Hoosier businesswomen take note: The Northeast Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in partnership with Lt. Governor Becky Skillman and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) will present "Advancing Hoosier Women in Business" on Tuesday, July 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The seminar will take place at Huntington University and is part of a series of four seminars being presented throughout the state.Lt. Governor Skillman will be the keynote speaker. Hear success stories of how area businesswomen launched their entrepreneurial careers. Area presenters include Marlin Ann Boothby, president and founder of Big Fish Consulting in Upland; Kathy Carrier, president and CEO of Briljent in Fort Wayne; Lisa Compton, president and founder of SensoryCritters.com in New Haven; and Darlene Stanley, president of Johnson Junction, Inc., in Huntington.
The seminar will also provide Hoosier women with technical and educational resources for their businesses. A Business Resource Panel will include panelists Kristin Garvey of the Indiana Commission for Women, Karen Goldner of the Main Street Venture Fund, DeeAnn Hammel of First Federal Savings Bank, Suzanne Huffman of the Wells County Chamber of Commerce, Nicole McVicker of Dale & Huffman Lawyers, Jane Rich of the Northeast Indiana Small Business Development Center and Stacey Smith of Prairie Quest Consulting. Shirley Busack of Women’s Enterprise, a program of the Fort Wayne Women’s Bureau, will serve as facilitator of the Business Resource Panel.
The seminar will also include a luncheon with Michelle Gladieux of Gladieux Consulting speaking on “12 Tips to Turn Up Your Power (in Business and Life).”
Registrations are now being accepted through the OCRA office at $20 per person, which includes lunch. Register by calling (800) 824-2476 or by visiting www.in.gov/ocra/2341.htm.
The seminar will also provide Hoosier women with technical and educational resources for their businesses. A Business Resource Panel will include panelists Kristin Garvey of the Indiana Commission for Women, Karen Goldner of the Main Street Venture Fund, DeeAnn Hammel of First Federal Savings Bank, Suzanne Huffman of the Wells County Chamber of Commerce, Nicole McVicker of Dale & Huffman Lawyers, Jane Rich of the Northeast Indiana Small Business Development Center and Stacey Smith of Prairie Quest Consulting. Shirley Busack of Women’s Enterprise, a program of the Fort Wayne Women’s Bureau, will serve as facilitator of the Business Resource Panel.
The seminar will also include a luncheon with Michelle Gladieux of Gladieux Consulting speaking on “12 Tips to Turn Up Your Power (in Business and Life).”
Registrations are now being accepted through the OCRA office at $20 per person, which includes lunch. Register by calling (800) 824-2476 or by visiting www.in.gov/ocra/2341.htm.
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