NAWBO Advocacy Event

Northland Workforce Training Center 683 Northland Ave, Buffalo

The NAWBO Buffalo Niagara chapter honors the bipartisan advocacy principles on which NAWBO was founded almost 50 years ago. Our chapter is hosting a Q&A and welcoming area elected officials to share their legislative agenda and how their initiatives are designed to support women business owners across Western New York. REGISTRATION is required but there is no cost for this event.  Space is limited. Sponsored by The Coppola Firm and The MackBarr Group             Event Information: Date and time: July 19, 2023, 5 pm - 7 pm Location: Northland Workforce Training Center [Community Room 126] Address: [...]

Meetup!

Riverworks 359 Ganson Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

              WHERE:      Buffalo Riverworks, 359 Ganson Street, Buffalo NY 14203 WHEN:       Thursday, August 24 at 5:30 P.M. You pay for your own food and drink. You can RSVP to Patti Mancabelli at Patricia@MancabelliLaw.com. Or just show up!

September Monthly Dinner Meeting: Expedited Networking

Sto Lat Bar 4475 Transit Rd., Suite 108, Buffalo

    Sponsored by:             Relationships are the foundation of NAWBO. We listened to our members who asked for more opportunities to get to know one another better. In September, our dinner meeting will be an “expedited networking” event, a lively business version of speed dating, but just a little slower and more intentional. You’ll spend ten minutes with up to five attendees. Grow your network of business contacts quickly and effectively Meet more people in a short amount of time Possibly find referral partners and open up to new opportunities Make connections in a fun and focused [...]

Meet The President: LUNCH BUNCH

Sto Lat Bar 4475 Transit Rd., Suite 108, Buffalo

WHO (Your Host): Laura Zimberg WHERE: Sto Lat Bar, on the South side of Eastern Hills Mall – 4475 Transit Road WHEN: Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm You pay for your own meal.   For additional information, email info@nawbowny.org

Wine Tasting at Pellicano Vineyards

Pellicano Vineyard 6736 Boston State Road, Hamburg, NY, United States

  WHO (Your Host): Patti Mancabelli WHAT: Choose a flight of four wines and a food pairing item WHERE: Pellicano Vineyard, 6736 Boston State Rd, Hamburg WHEN: Friday, September 29, 2023 | 6 to 9 pm COST:  $25, paid in advance For additional information, email info@nawbowny.org. Register today!      

October Monthly Dinner Meeting: Strategic Thinking presented by Jessica Schimert Consulting LLC, Organizational Development Consultant and Coach

Sto Lat Bar 4475 Transit Rd., Suite 108, Buffalo

Jessica J. Schimert, M.B.A., M.S. Strategic thinking is a critical responsibility for business owners to ensure growth and competitive advantage. Unfortunately, it can take a back seat to the day-to-day activities and fires. Strategic thinking does not need to be a daunting task. With a simple framework, a little time, and some discipline, you can balance the need for short-term business activities and long-term strategic initiatives to move your business forward. This one-hour session will introduce you to a strategic thinking framework and tools for managing your time and holding yourself accountable. Jessica, owner of Jessica J. Schimert Consulting, LLC, is [...]

National Women’s Business Conference – 2023

POWER YOUR DREAM Every entrepreneurial journey starts with a dream. To create something new, better or more meaningful. To be your own boss and leader. To enjoy a more flexible lifestyle. To leave a legacy for the next generation. To give back to a community. To change the world in positive ways. Whatever your dream as a woman business owner, NAWBO is here to power it by delivering a uniquely fun and impactful experience infused with connectivity, inspiration, learning, resources and more. For more details and to register, please click below. https://www.nawbo.org/events-channel/national-womens-business-conference-2023    

October Lunch Bunch – Go from Goal Setting to Goal Getting

Santora's 7800 Transit Rd., Williamsville, NY, United States

Hungry for success? Join us for a mouthwatering pizza lunch* on October 19th at noon at Santora's on Transit, where we'll serve up more than just slices! Feast on delicious pizza and feast your mind on tips to transform your goals into achievements provided by the host, Amy Bath, CARC, CRPA. Let's conquer your aspirations together, one bite and one step at a time. Reserve your spot now, and let's savor the taste of success at Santoras! *You choose and pay for your meal       RSVP: Amy@WalktheTalkLiving.com or (716) 864-4475

Scrabble with a Twist!

Starbucks 5165 Main St., Williamsville

Get ready for some wordplay fun! Join us for “Scrabble with a Twist” on October 26th at Starbucks, 5165 Main St., Williamsville, NY 14221, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Put your word skills to the test with a unique twist on the classic game of Scrabble. Challenge other members and enjoy a fun coffee meetup while expanding your vocabulary. Don’t miss this chance to exercise your brain and have a blast with fellow word enthusiasts. See you there! RSVP: info@nawbowny.org #ScrabbleWithATwist #WordPlay #CoffeeAndWords

November Monthly Dinner Meeting: Business Uses for ChatGPT

Sto Lat Bar 4475 Transit Rd., Suite 108, Buffalo

Dr. Ramona R. Santa Maria Artificial intelligence is providing business owners with the tools and resources they need to succeed. ChatGPT is your new assistant to help with everything from creative content, idea generation, customer service emails, and improving production. Like any other tool, AI has its limitations. Learn basics about business uses for ChatGPT and how to use it wisely. Dr. Ramona R. Santa Maria has been a faculty member in the Computer Information Systems Department at Buffalo State University since 1999. She is currently an associate professor. She holds a Ph.D. in social foundations from the University of Buffalo [...]

Escape Room

WNY Gaming 4751 Southwestern Blvd., Hamburg, United States

  Hosted by: Sonja Jensen-Schell When:  Saturday, November 18th Meet at 12:30 PM; Escape Room @ 1 PM Where: 4751 Southwestern Boulevard, Hamburg, NY, 14075 House of Secrets Escape Room - Part 1 Cost: $38 pp Please register by Nov. 11th as event is limited to the first 8 people who register.

Rochester Auxiliary Chapter Kickoff!

Salena's Mexican Restaurant 302 N. Goodman St., Rochester, United States

Join us as we celebrate the first official event of the Rochester Auxiliary Chapter of NAWBO Buffalo Niagara. We’ll be hosted by NAWBO Member Kelly Metras, owner of Salena’s Mexican Restaurant. You’ll have lots of time for networking – both open networking and speed networking – as we’ll have only a short presentation about NAWBO. Price includes a Taco Bar and beverages. Alcoholic drinks will be available for purchase. When:  Wednesday, November 29th 5:15 pm Food served 6:00 pm Welcome 6:15 Speed networking, followed by open networking Where: Salena's Mexican Restaurant 302 N. Goodman St., Rochester NY 14607 Cost: $30 pp [...]

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