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EWN Business Round Tables

If you are interested in connecting with amazing professional women, creating new business opportunities, forming your own advisory board of experts, and learning more about EWN we invite you to visit an EWN Round Table.

If you would like to attend one of the round tables listed below as our guest simply email ggdudley@aol.com.

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Upcoming Round Table Events

CHICAGO ~ Friday, May 18th

Location: RR Donnelley, 111 S. Wacker, Chicago, IL 38th Floor

Topic: Perception is Reality Self-Confidence Matters

Speaker: Renee Duba, Executive, William Blair & Company

Self Confidence is the difference between feeling unstoppable and feeling scared. Perception is reality - the more self confidence you have, the more likely it is you'll suceed. Renee will share 5 Techniques to boost your Self Confidence and help you create an unstoppable YOU!

Cost: No Cost

Time: 8:30-10:00am

Naperville ~ Tuesday, May 22nd

Location: Naperville Bank & Trust 555 Fort Hill Drive, Naperville, IL - Second Flr

Topic: The Google Evolution

Speaker: Fiona Gill, Vice President, Performics

Google+ makes connecting on the web more like connecting in the real world (that's what their website says). Finona will explore this idea and share the fundamentals of Google+

Cost: No Cost

Time: 9:00-10:30am

AURORA ~ Thursday, May 24th

Location: Alden Gardens, 1955 Randi Road, Aurora

Topic: Women Helping Women Through Philanthropy

Speaker: Jennie Gates, Bridges Communities

www.bridgescommunities.org

It's not all about money when it comes to philanthropy and making a difference in another woman's life. It seems that experience and empathy make the real difference. Jennie will share how each of us can "get involved" and "make a difference". Her philosophy: "We make a Living by what we get, We make a Life by what we Give".

Cost: No Cost Sponsored by Alden Gardens (continental breakfast included)

Time: 9:00-10:30am

Oak Brook ~ Friday, June 1st

Location: American Cancer Society, 1801 Meyers Road, Oak Brook IL

Topic: Money and Emotions ~ Creating Synergy

Speaker: Lindi Hannigan, Founder, Cypress Financial Services.

Lindi will share how our emotions affect the relationship we have with money, and how awareness, planning and attitude can enhance the relationship both personally and professionally.

Cost: No Cost

Time: 9:00-10:30am

SCHAUMBURG ~ Friday, June 8th

Location: RSM McGladrey, 20 N. Martingale Road, 5th Floor

Topic: Putting the "Link" into LinkedIn!

Speaker: Marina Collazo, Founder, Restoration Coalition

Bring your laptop if you'd like! Marina will share through demonstration the best way to use LinkedIn to make connections, maintain connections and get yourself noticed!

Cost: No Cost

Time: 9:00-10:30am

CHICAGO ~ Friday, June 15th

Location: RR Donnelley, 111 S. Wacker, Chicago, IL 38th Floor

Topic: Secrets to Winning at Office Politics

Speaker: Brandy Harrington, Sr. Partner, Trust Co. of Illinois

Brandy will share the enlighting ideas along with her own experiences inspired by Marie McIntyre's book "Secrets to Winning at Office Politics: How to Achieve your Goals and Increase Influence at Work".

Topic: Cost: No Cost

Time: 8:30-10:00am

NEW ROUNDTABLE ~ Orland Park, Friday, June 22

Location: The Horton Group, 10320 Orland Parkway, Orland Park, IL 60467

Topic: Getting to the Next Level of Your Career or Business

Speaker: Michelle Knight, Founder, M Knight & Associates. www.mknightassoc.com

Michelle will share the 3 steps that will help you move to the next level by defining clarity for your future, how to leverage your resources and take positive action.

Cost: No Cost Sponsored by The Horton Group

Tme: 8:30-10:00am

AURORA ~ Thursday, June 28th

Location: Alden Gardens, 1955 Randi Road, Aurora

Topic: Starting a Business? Essential Financial Considerations

Speaker: Leslie Cesario, Leslie Cesario CPA

Leslie will share her wealth of knowledge and the essential financial considerations you should consider when starting a new business or jumpstarting one that already exists. Walk away with practical financial advice and how to take advantage of tax deductions.

Cost: No Cost Sponsored by Alden Gardens (continental breakfast included)

Time: 9:00-10:30am

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