Archive for February, 2009

Come Join Us for our NAWBO-Sacramento Valley Monthly Dinner Meeting on Thursday April 16th at 5:30pm.Special Speaker: Karen Arnold of FutureDecisions, LLC

Texting to Twitter – Understanding and Effectively Relating to Generations X and Y

Successful businesses today are focusing on how to both employ and serve the younger generations. This engaging and informative presentation will provide you with insights regarding Generation X and Y’s communication styles and their expectations of employers and the vendors with whom they do business.

This discussion will be facilitated by Karen Arnold who presents and consults on generational issues to public, private, and nonprofit organizations. She is a Managing Partner of FutureDecisions LLC which focuses on workforce/succession planning, generational issues in the workplace and executive coaching. In addition, Karen is President Elect of the Sacramento Chapter of NAWBO.

Register Early by Sunday April 12th: Only $35.00 ($45.00 for non-members) includes Dinner, Dessert and Great Networking.

Late Registration: $45.00 ($55.00 for non-members) after April 12th.

Meal choices: meat (beef/pork), poultry (chicken/turkey) or veggie

Time: 5:30-8:00pm
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2009
Location: Red Lion Hotel, 1401 Arden Way, Sacramento
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REGISTER ONLINE by TUESDAY April 10th. NO Credit Cards at the door.

Come Join Us for our NAWBO-Sacramento Valley Monthly Dinner Meeting on Thursday March 19 at 5:30pm. 

Special Speaker: Lakota Verberne, Franchise Development Director/Owner for Roni Deutch Tax Centers in the Sacramento area.  It will be an exciting time to learn and grow from her business insights as well as network and encourage other women business owners. 

MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL!  March is our membership drive, so all guests/non-members get in for our member price.  Members who bring a guest that join will also receive $10 off their April meeting registration.

Register Early by Sunday March 15th: Only $35.00 includes Dinner, Dessert and Great Networking.

Late Registration: $45.00 after March 15th.

Time: 5:30 – 8:00pm
Place: Red Lion Hotel, 1401 Arden Way, Sacramento
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Join the National Association of Women Business Owners – California in Sacramento and let your voice be heard!

Annually, the leaders of the California chapters meet in Sacramento with California’s legislators about issues that affect our businesses and the California economy. We expect 60+ chapter and community leaders to attend.

This event includes a 4-hour visit to the California Delta region on Monday to learn about the water crisis in the state, hosted by the Metropolitan Water District (MWD), and a four-hour morning conference and luncheon to learn about the many issues impacting business in California on Tuesday, March 24th. The Summit concludes with afternoon visits with legislators at the Capitol building.

2009 Public Policy Summit Registration (Registration due by February 28th.)

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“Water Crisis in California”

March 23, 2009 11am-4pm

This event is part of the Public Policy Summit and includes a 4-hour visit to the California Delta region on Monday to learn about the water crisis in the state, hosted by the Metropolitan Water District (MWD). 

Register Online or Download the Registration Form to join us for the two-day Public Policy Summit on March 23rd & 24th.  Registration due by February 28th.

This month, on behalf of Public Policy, Mary Griffin provides her insights into the California Legislature challenges, which includes the budget crisis in California, incoming and outgoing representatives and AB32, the landmark bill that will impact small business in our State.  Read Mary’s “Tidbits from Sacramento #34.”

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