Dear WBN members, We’ve nearly made it to the end of 2020. One of the most challenging years I think we are likely to face in our lifetimes. This pandemic has disrupted our workplaces, lives and businesses in ways we could have never imagined. No one is experiencing business as usual. As the world started [...]
I don’t know about you, but I have been in a loop of anxiety lately. With so much going on that is beyond our control, it’s been really easy to get stuck thinking about all of the “what if’s”. BUT here’s the thing: When we feel like we’re spinning out of control, what do we [...]
Have you heard about goals-based investing? With goals-based investing, you’re in control. You can focus on how your investments are helping you reach your goals. You’re probably thinking, “I already invest to help fund my goals and dreams.” But, how’s this working for you? Can you connect your account balance with your real-life activities and [...]
The WBN promotes and inspires women in business to develop their brand and grow their careers. The success of our organization is paramount to our member volunteers and their commitment to dedicating a few hours a month on their committees. We are excited to see that many of our members' businesses are continuing to reopen [...]
Some people feel that trying to incorporate diversity into their marketing is a challenging and complex task. Here’s my personal take on it – it matters. Be real. Be authentic. Be respectful. Be aware and be inclusive. It matters, but it’s not always easy to implement. I have made mistakes in the past and I’ve [...]
Car Sales and Leasing Consultant I started car business in November 2016 with Myers Barrhaven Hyundai. I chose Myers Automotive Group because of their community involvement and being a family business for over 75 years. At Myers group everyone customer is treated like family! I have brought car shopping to a different level by making [...]
Outer Health Personal stylist/professional development consultant I use Psychology, instinct and vast beauty industry experience to curate and develop personal style for men and women in the capital region or anywhere virtually. I can help you get the maximum look for your budget while looking polished, expressing yourself through style and launching you to go [...]
The WBN is looking for proposals to be submitted by individuals and/or companies interested in providing administrative support services to our organization. If you or anyone in your network is interested in applying, please see the RFP documents for the statement of work here and the evaluation criteria here. Submissions close August 31, 2020. If you have any [...]
The flurry of messaging we’ve seen since the shutdown has been fascinating from a communications point of view. I’m finding a distinction between regular crisis communications, in which the issue affects your company and you become the story, and communicating in crisis, where an issue is affecting everyone, your company included. Some companies [...]
The past 3 months have been surreal. Being in quarantine isn’t something I ever expected to experience, but here we are. But I have to say-these past 3 months have come with a silver lining or two. The thing that I didn’t expect was the number of people that reached out to say hello,to see [...]
