{"id":24094,"date":"2013-10-07T21:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2013\/10\/michelle-buxton\/"},"modified":"2013-10-07T21:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T19:30:00","slug":"michelle-buxton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/michelle-buxton\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Buxton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"wpsr_floatbts_anchor\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Join <a title=\"Port Elizabeth\" class=\"aal\" target=\"_self\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/cgi-bin\/search.cgi?keywords=Port+Elizabeth\">Port Elizabeth<\/a> and MyPE in congratulating Mover and Shaker, Michelle Buxton:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/cgi-bin\/search.cgi?keywords=Ubuntu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29839\" alt=\"Michelle Buxton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/4fff5_Michelle_Buxton_Ubuntu.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"263\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michelle Buxton<\/p>\n<p>Former Port Elizabeth resident and Collegiate Schools pupil, Michele Buxton\u2019s company, Toolbox Marketing \u2013 an international destination marketing agency based in Bardwell, Suffolk in the UK \u2013 recently pledged their support to the <a title=\"Ubuntu Foundation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/W_,045_From_Walls_to_Wrought_Iron\/Welfare_Organisations_,040Registered,041\/ubuntu_education_fund_11892.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ubuntu Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Toolbox Marketing \u2013 established in 2000 \u2013 will offer marketing and mentoring support and hopes to be able to offer work experience to Ubuntu graduates.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle says of Ubuntu; \u201cThis is a charity that gives people the tools and life skills to achieve their potential whatever their background.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Michelle left Port Elizabeth to visit her husband\u2019s immediate family in Norfolk in England wanting to experience the world only to like the area so much that they stayed.<\/p>\n<p>Of her time at Collegiate, Michelle says; \u201cI am a Collegiate girl through and through from Sub A through to Matric in 1981. The school gave me a very firm foundation of discipline, community and education. The ethos of Facta non Verba \u2013 deeds not words \u2013 is another reason I got involved in Ubuntu \u2013 to make a difference through actively working with the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Michelle\u2019s involvement with the Ubuntu Foundation came about through close friends of hers who travel every year from the UK to Port Elizabeth in order to train the staff and teachers at the Ubuntu centre.<\/p>\n<p>Buxton\u2019s brother, <a title=\"Contact Atlas Security\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/cgi-bin\/search.cgi?keywords=Atlas+Security\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Burmeister<\/a> still stays in Port Elizabeth and she hopes to visit PE later this year to chase up some good childhood memories of walking in Happy Valley and on Pollok Beach.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Contact Michelle on <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.linkedin.com\/pub\/michelle-buxton\/7\/a62\/73a\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn<\/a> or at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toolboxmarketing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Toolbox Marketing<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/tag\/movershaker\/\">Click here to see more PE Movers and Shakers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/submit\/movers-and-shakers\/\">Click here to submit your or your company achievements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16025 \" title=\"Your Money\" alt=\"Your Money\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/6c22e_Your_Money.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selected Movers and Shakers will also appear in the <a title=\"Contact Your Money\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/P_,045_From_PABX_to_Putt_Putt\/Publishers_,038_Publications\/your_money__15089.html\" target=\"_blank\">Your Money Publication<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>These businesses support <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/2011\/07\/more-ad-choices-on-mype\/\">MyPE<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/2011\/07\/more-ad-choices-on-mype\/\">MyPE<\/a> supports PE business:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Port Elizabeth and MyPE in congratulating Mover and Shaker, Michelle Buxton: Michelle Buxton Former Port Elizabeth resident and Collegiate Schools pupil, Michele Buxton\u2019s company, Toolbox Marketing \u2013 an international destination marketing agency based in Bardwell, Suffolk in the UK \u2013 recently pledged their support to the Ubuntu Foundation. 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