• 2012 Women's Leadership Forum

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    Name: 2012 Women's Leadership Forum
    Date: May 21, 2012
    Time: 8:45 AM - 2:30 PM EDT
    Website: http://www.mcleanchamber.org
    Registration: Register Now
    Event Description:
    "The Next Chapter"'

    The Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce will hold its second annual Women’s Leadership Forum on May 21, 2012. The theme of this year’s forum is “The Next Chapter.” Equal parts education and inspiration, the event will feature speakers and workshops throughout the day.

    Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are still available. Call (703) 356-5424 for additional information.

    Hosted By:


    Penmanship Sponsors:


    Journal Sponsor:
    Bill DuBose, CFP Financial and Retirement Strategies 

    Registration Table Sponsor:
    McLean Pharmacy


    AGENDA
    Event Emcee: Peggy Fox, WUSA9 Reporter and three-time Emmy Award winning multimedia journalist

    8:45 - 9:30 Registration, Networking,  & Continental Breakfast
    Facilitators/trainer - Karen Kouagou, Networking Facilitator, Contacts Count
    Women's Opportunity Table; job board; business activities

    9:30 – 9:45
    • Capital One Bank Welcome,
    • Delegate Barbara Comstock,Greetings from the Governor
    • Keynote Introduction, Watkins Meegan

    9:45– 10:30 Keynote Speaker – Caroline Adams Miller- "Goals, Choices, Regrets….Next Chapter"

    10:45 – 11:30 Four Workshops/Panels:
    • Starting Your Own Small Business - Panel Moderated by Guylaine Saint Juste, Capital One Bank. Panelists include Bridget Bean, U.S. Small Business Administration, Acting Regional Administrator; District Director, Washington Metro Area District Office; Dee Taylor-Jolly, President & CEO, Willie Jolley Worldwide; Donna M. Ivey, Administrator/President, I-CARE Inc.; Jen Sterling, President & Founder,  Red Thinking.
    • Make Your Contacts Count: Smart Networking for Busy People - Karen Kouagou, Networking Facilitator, Contacts Count
    • Building Relationships to Grow Your Bottom Line - Lesley Boucher and Renee Lewis, Pensare Group
    • Creating a Successful Financial Services and Professional Practice -- Panel Moderated by Dr. Sharon Hadary, Principal, Sharon Hadary & Co., Founding and former executive director, Center for Women's Business Research, Co-Author "How Women Lead: The 8 Essential Strategies Successful Women Know" (available Sept. 17, 2012). Panelists to include Christine B. Williamson, CPA, Member, Watkins Meegan LLC; Pamela B. Danner, Attorney at Law, Danner & Associates; Kim Hoffman Edward Jones; and Capital One
    • Bank.
    11:45 -12:30 Workshops/panels
                                                                   
    12:45 – 1:30
    • Lunch Kickoff -- "Clients, Community, Colleagues and Me" Kim Hoffman, Partner, Edward Jones
    • Lunch
    1:30 - 2:30 "The Perfectly Imbalanced Life: Ditching Work/Life Balance for Well-being." -- Gretchen Pisano, Consultant and Trainer, Sounding Board Ink

    2:30 Closing

    Individual Ticket Prices:
    Member:  $85.00  - $95.00 after May 18
    Future Member:   $100.00 - $110.00 after May 18


    Please notify the Chamber office regarding any special dietary requirements

    Sponsorship Opportunities Include:

    Penmanship Sponsor (2 Sold) -- $5,000

    • A table with 8 complimentary registrations

    • Signage on the table

    • Recognition on all press materials

    • Logo prominently displayed in the program

    • Logo prominently displayed on the  website

    Author Sponsorship -- $2,500

    • 4 complimentary registrations

    • Signage on table

    • Recognition on all press materials

    • Logo prominently displayed in the program

    • Logo prominently displayed on the  website

    Title Sponsorship -- $1,500

    • Signage on the table

    • Recognition on all press materials

    • Logo prominently displayed in the program

    • Logo prominently displayed on the  website

    Autobiography Sponsorship --  $400

    • Logo prominently displayed in the program

    • Logo prominently displayed on the website


    For more information or to secure your sponsorship, call (703) 356-5424.


     
    Event Sponsors:
    • Watkins Meegan
    • Century 21
    • JBG Company
    • Nichols Zauzig Sandler PC
    • Transurban
    • Dream Yoga Sponsor
    Location:
    Capital One Bank Headquarters
    1680 Capital One Drive
    McLean, VA 22102 

     
    Date/Time Information:
    May 21, 2012
    8:45 AM - 2:30 PM
    Contact Information:
    703-356-5424
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