101 Ways to Jumpstart Your Business in 2012 Thursday, January 19th Eagle Crest Conference Center 1275 South Huron Street Ypsilanti, MI 48197 11:30 am - 2:00 pm Cost: $25 Premier Sponsor: Join WXW as we kick off 2012 with an Exchange Event focused on jumpstarting your business into high gear. Bring your creative thinking, positive energy, and best ideas to share and build on. Who knows what …
Network Like a Superstar!
Network Like a Superstar! Thursday, November 17 Eagle Crest Golf Clubhouse 1275 South Huron Street, Ypsilanti 11:30am - 2:00pm Cost: $25 Premier Sponsor: Agenda: 11:30 – 12:00: Arrival, Registration and Lunch 12:00 – 2:00: Welcome, Program and Close In business, it's not just what you know, it's WHO you know. Back by popular demand, it's WXW's second speed-networking event. Meet the …
Leading Ladies – Take Charge!
Leading Ladies - Take Charge! Thursday, October 20 Eagle Crest Conference Center 1275 South Huron Street, Ypsilanti 3:00pm - 5:30pm Cost: $25 Premier Sponsor: Agenda: 3:00 – 3:30: Arrival and Registration 3:30 – 5:30: Welcome, Workshop and Close 5:30 – 6:30: Networking Happy Hour Please join WXW and presenter Vicki Baker, Ph.D. for an interactive workshop …
Time Management: How to Get Stuff Done
Time Management: How to Get Stuff Done Thursday, September 15 Eagle Crest Conference Center 1275 South Huron Street, Ypsilanti 7:30am - 10:00am Cost: $25 Premier Sponsor: Time Management: How to Get Stuff Done Are you... Feeling pulled in a thousand different directions? Tired of being stuck in overwhelm? Finding that you are not making time for your highest priorities? Constantly …
You met several fascinating women at the WXW May Forum11, now what?
The Women’s Exchange of Washtenaw hosts unique events throughout the year where women business leaders come together to talk through their issues as well as share experiences and ideas. WXW events, such as the Annual May Forum, provide women business leaders with an opportunity to meet other business leaders. Keeping the conversation going after the event is the key to building lasting …
Don’t Waste Time Feeling Guilty
Note: This is a guest blog post from Marisa Smith, President and Founder of the Whole Brain Group. I always feel guilty when I leave for a conference – is it going to be worth the expense and the time away from the office? Should I really be spending time and money “working on the business” when there are so many other pressing concerns in my inbox? I recently attend the Inc Magazine’s …
How to Small Talk for Successful Business Networking
Do you dread receptions, banquets, and other business-related social events? Do you struggle to make meaningful, long-term connections at work? You’re not alone. Many of us are apprehensive about these situations, because most of us either loathe entering rooms where we don’t know anyone or dislike spending time with people we don’t know well. With a little practice and use of these helpful tips, …
Networking Under the Tent WXW Style
Networking Under the Tent WXW Style Wednesday, June 29 Ann Arbor Sumer Festival 6:3o pm - 9:30pm Sponsor: KeyBank The Ann Arbor Summer Festival is right around the corner, and the Women’s Exchange of Washtenaw is going to be there again! On Wednesday, June 29th, we are welcoming you, your family, and fellow WXWers out for some summer fun. Join us under the tent from 6:30pm to 9:30pm for …
5 Signs of Spring
Stores have outdoor furniture displays and everything you could possibly need for your yard including supplies, flowers and soil. Snow & Sunshine in the same week. Spring in Michigan is known for drastic weather changes. New spring clothes have arrived at retail stores and sales on winter clothes have begun. Dairy Queen is open. The WXW Garden Party is today from 4:30pm – 7pm at the Ann …
Top 5 Networking Tips
The Women’s Exchange of Washtenaw (WXW) and the Women Lawyer’s Association of Michigan(WLAM) are hosting a networking event on Thursday, April 21st. To help ease the anxiety of networking, listed below are 5 helpful tips. Be prepared! Bring your business cards, name tag, schedule/calendar, pen and anything else you may need. Act like the host. Pretend the event is your own party and be there …