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MENTORING, ACCOUNTABILITY & MASTERMIND GROUPS
MENTORING, ACCOUNTABILITY & MASTERMIND GROUPS
By: Nancy Braun | Showcase Realty, LLC | www.showcaserealty.net | nancy@showcaserealty.net
Women business owners are typically working long hours, juggling family and work and isolated from other professional women. We all know that men form alliances and partnerships on golf courses while professional women leaders isolate themselves. That was me for most of my real estate career.
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Read MoreWorkplace Wellness: Going Beyond Return on Investment
Engagement, Motivation and Support are the Keys to a Successful Program
By: Candace Headley, Wellness Development Manager
Worksite wellness programs have been around for more than 40 years. Traditional medical-cost-based Return on Investment (ROI) approaches have arguably been the most important aspect and driver of these programs. However, having had a pulse on employee benefits programs for many years, we at Midsouth Benefits caution that this focus is outdated and flawed.
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Read MoreIs Your Branding Program The White Elephant of the New Year Planning Season?
Many Marketing Directors and CMOs are barreling through a busy time of year: planning season. The end of a calendar year often means the close of a fiscal year, which means marketers are budgeting and planning for the future. Sometimes, in the midst of allocating budget for public relations, advertising and sales support, a crucial piece is overlooked…
Corporate branding should be an integral part of any marketing mix on a consistent basis.
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Read More2016 POP Marketplace Conference
THE GREATER WOMEN’S BUSINESS COUNCIL REELS IN ROBIN FISHER ROFFER OF BIG FISH MARKETING AS KEYNOTE DURING ITS LARGEST BUSINESS CONFERENCE OF THE YEAR
2016 Power of Partnering Marketplace to be hosted on August 24-25 in Atlanta, Georgia
ATLANTA (August 2016) – The strategic marketing force behind A&E, Animal Planet, Bloomberg and Atlanta’s CNN among others, Robin Fisher Roffer of Big Fish marketing, Inc., joins the Greater Women’s Business Council’s (GWBC) 2016 Power of Partnering (POP) Marketplace as keynote speaker.
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Read MoreYou Can Learn Everything You Need To Know About Marketing From Speed Dating
There you are with a decent glass of wine in your hand.
Across the table sits a decent looking stranger. You’ve paid a decent amount of money to meet people like him or her, so let’s get started.
You: Hi.
Stranger: I’m the youngest partner in my firm. My BMI is nineteen. I have a degree from the LSE and I’m sending my niece to college because my brother is a bum.
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Read MoreSUCCEEDING IN BUSINESS AND LIFE … ONE WBE’S STORY ON LEVERAGING HER INNER LEADER
Have you ever wondered why we make certain decisions or react a certain way when making business decisions? Maybe it is because of the lessons we have learned growing up that have been instilled in us to react in a unique way when working with others. “Leadership Lessons from the HART” describe keys, insights and lessons that I learned from my mom, Julia M. Hartfield that shaped many of my leaderships skills today.
Read More2016 TOP Corporations
‘RELATIONSHIPS IN ACTION’ A HIGH NOTE IN THE NAMING OF
THE GREATER WOMEN’S BUSINESS COUNCIL’S 2016 TOP CORPORATIONS OF THE YEAR
Unprecedented mix of industries comprise 2016 Honoree List Underscoring Expanded Utilization of Women Business Suppliers
ATLANTA – When the Greater Women’s Business Council, Inc. (GWBC), the largest provider of certification and development resources for women business enterprises (WBEs) in Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina, sought to identify its 2016 TOP Corporation honorees,
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Read More2016 Business Star, Jennifer Maier, WDS
Congratulations! Jennifer Maier, WDS
2016 GWBC® WBENC Business Star of the Year!
“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”
Margaret Fuller, journalist, critic, and women’s rights advocate
“For me, this quote says it all. I have been fortunate to have access to smart and dedicated women, all of whom have been generous with their time and knowledge. This has made me a better student and mentor.”
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Read More2016 Business Star, Jennifer Maier, WDS
WDS CEO JENNIFER MAIER NAMED A “2016 WOMEN’S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE STAR” BY WOMEN’S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE NATIONAL COUNCIL
GWBC WBE was honored During “Summit & Salute” in Phoenix, AZ
Lake Wylie, SC (March 2016) – Jennifer Maier, CEO and President of WDS Inc., was named as a 2016 Women Business Enterprise Star by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). Maier qualified for this recognition through her business certification with the Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC),
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Read MoreINNOLECT, INC. HONORS PACKAGING GIANT SONOCO AS ITS FIRST SUSTAINABLE LEGACIES AWARD RECIPIENT
Sustainable Legacies Program Helps Develop Corporate and Nonprofit Leadership Capacity through Volunteerism
CHARLOTTE, NC (February 2016) – Innolect, a woman-owned executive and organization development company, honors Sonoco with its first Sustainable Legacies Award for their philanthropic, volunteer and social responsibility contributions in education, health and wellness, arts and culture and the environment. The award includes a donation to a nonprofit of choice by the winner, of which Sonoco selected the United Way.“We couldn’t have chosen a better company to be the inaugural recipient of our Sustainable Legacies Award,” said Kittie Watson,