Inspiration from a Women Entrepreneur, Bobbi Brown Thank you Guardian Small Business Network for this inspirational article on empowering women and staying true to oneself: "Bobbi Brown on empowering women and staying true to herself” …
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Summer Shebang
June 7, 2018, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Summer Shebang is Back! Come celebrate the start of summer with old friends and new at WXW's Summer Shebang. There's no agenda, no program - just fun, food and drinks with cool women like you. Registration includes a Happy Hour Drink ticket and a selection of tasty appetizers: spinach/artichoke dip with chips, roasted vegetable flatbread, verde chicken …
INVESTING IN CULTURE
INVESTING IN CULTURE Guest Blog Post by Josie Ann Lee I imagine like other small business owners, "culture" wasn't at the top of my to do list when we first opened our business in 2008. Survival was rooted in the basics. We needed a team and we needed clients. It was as simple as that. What our business felt like wasn't something keeping me up at night. When my number one goal was breaking …
Female Leadership Is on the Rise
Female entrepreneurship is on the rise and USC Marshall’s is tracking its evolution. Check out this infographic with interesting statistics on female leadership and what the rise of women-owned business can do for our economy. Female Leadership is on the Rise - Great Article and Infographics …
Sponsor a WXW Monthly-Event
Want to get your business in front of more than 1240 women in the Washtenaw County area? Then jump on this opportunity to sponsor a WXW monthly event! At only $150, it's the BEST marketing move you can make. Sponsor a monthly workshop and put yourself in the spotlight! This is what you get: One ticket to the monthly event. Two minutes on “stage” at the beginning of …
Call for WXW Forum18 Workshop Proposals
Call for WXW Forum18 Workshop Proposals The WXW Forum18 Committee is excited to announce that we are now accepting workshop proposals, nominations, or awesome workshop ideas for: WXW Forum 2018 Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Washtenaw Community College Call for Workshop Proposals Do you run an awesome workshop that would appeal to women in business? Do you believe that women can …
Blog to check out!
WXW Forum 2016 facilitator Breeda Miller is a speaker, writer, comedic actor, and successful businesswoman. Ms. Miller also boasts 30 years of Event Planning experience. She runs a blog for those in the caregiving industry. Check it out! http://breedamiller.com/blog …
Getting to “No”
3rd Thursday, March 15, 2018, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Mediterrano Restaurant Most of us struggle with how to say no. Yet how often does the inability to say ‘no’ rob us of our productivity? How about our well-being? In this highly interactive workshop, we’ll explore strategies, scripts, and tips for saying no clearly and kindly. Come prepared to share, learn, strategize, and …
Extreme Brand Makeover
3rd Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Mediterrano Restaurant Want to strengthen or revitalize your personal brand? Attend this interactive workshop to learn how real women can enhance their online personal brand. Work together with other participants in small groups led by a member of Hoyden Creative Group and walk away with tips you can apply to enhance your own …
It’s Not Me, It’s You – Changing Defensive Communication™
3rd Thursday, May 17, 2018, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Mediterrano Restaurant We all know defensiveness when someone acts defensive towards us – and when we are defensive with others. It can be hard to see past defensiveness and know how to navigate it. Come learn all about defensive communication – why we do it, what we can do instead, and how to move ourselves and others beyond a …