The entire nation came to a standstill in 2020, allowing people to take the time to stop and reflect. Many found motivation and the opportunity to challenge themselves with new goals, and others leaned into the peace and tranquility of life at a slower pace. With amazing medical advances and perseverance, the hope of returning to a revived and renewed life is gaining strength. What are the best ways to capitalize on the changes we’ve experienced? How has business evolved? Who can we become as we charge forward?
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Sessions and Speakers
Product Pricing
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 | 11:30 AM ET
Live Working Session
Join Doug Butdorf from
Boost Profits LLC for a 90-minute working session on key pricing topics such as the power of pricing and discounting, price sensitivity and segmentation, and value-based pricing. Through interactive break-out segments, you'll network with like-minded individuals and explore the benefits of advocating for your product or service, and what it’s worth.
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Prepare for Your Financial Future
Thursday, October 7, 2021 | 11:30 AM ET
Most of us expect our business growth to lead to personal financial success as well. It’s imperative you build your own retirement fund while building your business, but how do you do both? Tracy D’Angelo from Brighthouse Financial will show us how to feel more confident with our retirement plans as we discuss the importance of setting goals, organizing your finances, and preparing for the unexpected.
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Find Your Funding
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 | 11:30 AM ET
Over the last decade, the nation has seen a boom in the number of women-owned businesses. In our fast paced economy, entrepreneurs and business owners alike need easy access to cash for inventory, research, and product development, yet too often these women-led businesses are at a disadvantage when it comes to funding their ventures. Join our panel of experts as we discuss ways to uncover capital through loans, grants, funding programs, and angel investors. Panelists include angel investor and Managing Director of Golden Seeds, LLC, Frances Spark, Women’s Enterprise Development Center’s Veronica Bazan, and HVCU Commercial Lending Officer Diane Elias.
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Executive Communication Skills
Thursday, October 14, 2021 | 11:30 AM ET
Moderator: Lisa Morris, HVCU Assistant Vice President of Public Relations
This panel will discuss the importance of creating and maintaining an “executive voice.” Cultivating a personal and corporate communications style is vital to showcasing strategic leadership. Learn from three distinguished communicators how to create a leader’s presence, connect with all types of teams, as well as give and receive direct feedback. Panelists include Ellie Nieves (Vice President & Counsel, Regulatory and Legislative Affairs at a Fortune 250 company) Dale Hisiger (Coach, Trainer, Facilitator) and Valerie Mason-Cunningham (certified professional leadership coach and former Xerox Executive).
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Keynote Address
Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 8:30 AM ET
Presented by Sara Ross
Sara and her company provide brain-based tools to decrease stress and exhaustion and increase Leadership Vitality by strengthening the skills of energy management, emotional intelligence, and resilience. Sara's ideas and research are earning her a reputation as a fresh and thought-provoking voice in the discussions focused on the future of work.
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Win a Treat for Two!
Attend any of three out of the five Women in Business virtual sessions live and be entered to win a getaway package for two to Buttermilk Falls. The winner will enjoy a two night stay at the Historic Inn with complementary breakfast, 2 Signature massages at their world-class Spa, 1 morning yoga session for two, and dinner for 2 at Henry’s at the Farm.
Package is valued at $1,100.
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Be One of the First 100 to Register
The first 100 people to register and attend one of the Women in Business virtual sessions in its entirety will receive a free gift of their choosing. Registrants must have a valid email address. Only one entry per person. Winners will be notified via email after the final event on October 21, 2021.
Gifts are valued at $50.
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