July 16, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
Inland Northwest Chapter

 

  • Merrily Bjerkestrand, "Etiquette Schmetiquette, Business From a Different Perspective"
  • Economic downturns have been happening ever since there has been an economy. They can be difficult, but with the right perspective and the right attitude they can also be times of growth, prosperity and success. It all depends on how you think.  Changing your mind can change your experience.
  • Featured Speaker: Merrily Bjerkestrand of Northwest School of Protocol
  • Member Spotlight Speaker: [name] of [company name]
  • Corporate Spotlight Speaker: [name] of [company name]
  • August 13, 2009; 5:30 - 8:30 PM
  • Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post Street, Spokane, WA
  • $28 with RSVP prior to noon August 11; $33 after
  • RSVP at www.NawboNW.org or call Karin Kasinger (509) 481-3357


Etiquette Schmetiquette, Business From a Different Perspective


SPOKANE, Washington (July 16, 2009) – Inland Northwest Chapter of National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO-NW) to host Entrepreneurial Program Series with featured speaker Merrily Bjerkestrand, "Etiquette Schmetiquette, Business From a Different Perspective", August 13, 2009, at the Davenport Hotel in Spokane, Washington.


Etiquette? How old fashioned; how out dated; how unnecessary. Ya think? Come share an evening of discovering the power and polish associated with business etiquette knowledge. Women business owners are invited to join NAWBO-NW to listen to featured speaker, Merrily Bjerkestrand, as she taps into the competitive edge etiquette can bring to you and the business you represent.  Bring your burning questions, an open mind, and an attitude for fun.


For nearly 15 years, the Inland Northwest Chapter of NAWBO has been striving to propel women entrepreneurs into economic, social, and political spheres of power worldwide. "Our chapter gives women business owners a community to create and nurture lasting relationships, a forum to develop business acumen, learn from each other, mentor and enjoy our lives as business owners," says Alison Zecha, President of NAWBO-NW. The Entrepreneurial Program Series is designed to help women in business meet the challenges of starting, running and maintaining a business in today’s marketplace, and presented during NAWBO-NW monthly chapter meetings.


Speakers include Merrily Bjerkestrand of Northwest School of Protocol, specializing in corporate etiquette and international protocol taught through new, unique and powerful programs, presented to executives, athletes, businesses, students and universities around the Northwest.; [name of Corporate Partner Spotlight speaker] of [company name], and [name of Member Spotlight speaker] of [company name].  NAWBO-NW meeting is open to all woman business owners. Join us August 13, 2009 at the Davenport Hotel in Spokane, Washington. Networking begins at 5:30 pm, dinner and presentation to follow at 6:00 pm. Cost is $28 with RSVP prior to noon August 11; $33 after noon August 11. Walk-ins welcome. For more information or to register, visit www.NawboNW.org or call Karin Kasinger at 509-481-3357.



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