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SUMMARY:Lunch with the Experts: Introduction to Style Wellness
DESCRIPTION:  \nLunch with the Experts: Introduction to Style Wellness. How to Feel Joyful and Empowered.\nTuesday\, December 4th\, 2024\n12:00pm–1:00pm ET \n \n  \nOften\, we think of wellness through the lens of what we eat\, how much we exercise\, and maybe a spa treatment or two. But did you know that what we choose to wear each day can be a form of wellness too? In this one-hour seminar\, you will learn the science behind how what we wear can impact our mindset and opportunities\, as well as practical tips and tricks to incorporate style wellness™ into your everyday life (including your outfits this holiday season!)\, both in virtual and in-person settings. Let’s take the fear out of fashion and feel fabulous\, joyful and empowered through the power of our style! \nAttendees will leave with:\nAn understanding of the science behind why what we wear matters\nHow to choose outfits that will take the fear out of fashion and make getting dressed a joyful experience this holiday season and beyond; Practical tips and tricks to put into action TODAY\, including how to leverage color psychology and harness the power of your personal brand through style \n \nElizabeth Lewis\, Founder & CEO of Brand\, Style & Bloom \nElizabeth Lewis is a branding expert and certified personal stylist who helps professionals\, creatives and business owners to achieve their vision of success. After spending nearly a decade in corporate brand management and marketing roles at companies including Colgate-Palmolive and Penguin-Random House\, she founded Brand\, Style & Bloom! by Elizabeth Danielle\, a nationally certified Women’s Business Enterprise and a NYC certified Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE). In 2023\, she expanded her company by founding her stylist-approved sustainable luxury knitwear line\, THE COLLECTION by Brand\, Style & Bloom. \nCompanies such as MassMutual\, the Everyday Health Group and J&J have invited her to speak to their employees\, clients and members. She is also a featured instructor on branding for Verizon’s new Small Business Digital Ready program and has served as a career coach at the NYU Stern School of Business. Elizabeth has a Masters in Business Administration from the NYU Stern School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Washington University in St. Louis. She also earned a personal styling certification from the School of Style in Los Angeles and is a graduate of the inaugural cohort of Goldman Sachs’ Black in Business program. She lives and works in New York City. \n  \nClick to register!
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/lunch-with-the-experts_lunch-with-the-experts-introduction-to-style-wellness-how-to-feel-joyful-and-empowered/
CATEGORIES:Lunch with the Experts,WBEC Greater DMV Events
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SUMMARY:Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:Why and How to Get Certified \nDecember 5th\, 2024 | 1pm to 2pm EST | Virtual Session\n  \nIf you’re a 51% women-owned or operated company\, you’re just a few steps away from becoming a WBENC-Certified women’s business enterprise (WBE)! \nAt WBEC Metro NY & Greater DMV\, fueling local economic growth through the empowerment of women business owners is our primary mission. We provide WBENC certification—the gold standard in diversity certification—at the regional level and serve as an advocate for certified women-owned businesses by providing our WBEs with resources\, programming\, network opportunities\, and recognition. \nDo you want access to supplier diversity and procurement opportunities\, networking events with like-minded women entrepreneurs\, leadership development programs\, and exclusive resources to grow and scale your business? \nJoin us for a 1-hour webinar and learn why the benefits of Certification go far beyond a Certification seal and the steps you can take to start your Certification process right away. \nIn this session\, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of WBENC Certification\, including its benefits\, eligibility criteria\, the application process\, and local opportunities within your region and the larger ecosystem. \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to address your specific questions with our WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV staff. \n  \nReserve your spot today!\nClick here to register.\nThe Women’s Business Enterprise National Council’s (WBENC) mission is to fuel economic growth globally by identifying\, certifying\, and facilitating the development of women-owned businesses. They work to accomplish this by focusing on their CORE platform — Certification\, Opportunities\, Resources\, and Engagement.
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/why-and-how-to-get-certified-12/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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SUMMARY:Sustainability Accelerator Module 3 Workshop 4
DESCRIPTION:Sustainability Accelerator\nModule 3 — Ready\, Set\, Go\nWorkshop 4 – Review of WBE EMS Examples and Celebration  \n\n \n\nDecember 10th\, 2024 | 1pm to 3pm EST | Virtual \n  \nSustainability is a business imperative for corporate partners. \nCome join WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV and program partners\, The Fehlig Group\, for the 2024 Sustainability Accelerator\, an accessible and actionable program to help you understand the basics and application of sustainability. \nConsisting of three modules running over nine months\, it includes four interactive workshops and six optional drop-in clinics per module to provide expert advice on the unique needs of your business as you embed sustainability into your operation. \nMODULE 3: READY\, SET\, GO!  \n\nPut your business values into practice to provide meaningful impact in areas that matter to you as well as your corporate partners.\nLearn how to develop internal systems to manage\, track and improve sustainable performance.\nGain the knowledge to develop effective managements systems expected by corporate partners and in sustainability assessments and certifications.\nUnderstand how to prepare for sustainability disclosures and how to score well on third-party assessments or certificates.\nLearn how to calculate your carbon footprint with a free tool that translates your business activities into greenhouse gas emissions requested by major corporations.\n\nIn Module 3: Workshop 4\, you will review information from Modules 1\, 2 and 3\, plan your next steps\, and celebrate the program’s completion! \n\nRegister Here! \nSee more information here: Sustainability Accelerator | WBEC NY & DMV (wbecnydmv.org)
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/sustainability-accelerator-module-3-workshop-4/
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SUMMARY:WBEC Metro NY And Greater DMV: I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:“I’m Certified\, Now What?”\nMaximizing Your WBENC Certification\nDecember 12th\, 2024 | 1pm to 2pm EST | Virtual Session\n  \nWBENC Certification can be an amazing tool to help open doors and uncover business opportunities to take you from where you are to where you want to be. To fully unlock the extensive benefits of the WBENC network\, we highly encourage you to take advantage of the opportunities and resources available to you – both locally and nationally. Attend this session to learn more about the core components of our network and the steps you can take today to make the most out of your certification. Participation is recommended for all newly certified and recertified  WBEs\, as well as WBEs who wants to stay up to date on what’s happening in the network. \n  \nReserve your spot today!\nClick here to register.\nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/wbec-metro-ny-and-greater-dmv-im-certified-now-what-14/
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