NAWBO Diversity & Inclusion Task Force First Fridays Speaker Series: Funding Your Business
ZoomFirst Fridays Speaker Series: Funding Your Business Join us for a roundtable discussion with experts on how to fund your business. Christine Howard Victoria Reynolds Founder & CEO Deputy District Director for the WNY & Finger Lakes region E. B. Howard Consulting US Small Business Administration About Christine: Christine is the Founder & CEO of E. B. Howard [...]
NAWBO Meeting – Power of No: Reclaiming Your Time and Energy
ZoomPower of No: Reclaiming Your Time and Energy Bonita Owens, a Certified Professional Life Coach, Inspirational speaker, Best Selling Author, and founder of the Amazing Women Network. The mission of AWN is to teach, encourage, and inspire women to be, do, and have all that they are created for. She has found her purpose in helping other women discover their own. A passionate public speaker since she was just 6 years old, she’s had plenty of time to master the Art of Presence. She commands a room with kindness, authenticity and genuine interest. Whether she’s on stage, in a private coaching [...]
Instant Replay! Power of No: Reclaiming Your Time and Energy
ZoomMembers Only! If you missed our March monthly meeting on Mar 10, you have the opportunity to view the speaker presentation via Instant Replay hosted by Andrea Schillaci, NAWBO Buffalo Niagara president-elect. Registrants will receive a Zoom link prior to the meeting. Please join us!
NAWBO Diversity & Inclusion Task Force First Fridays Speaker Series: Public Relations for Your Business
ZoomFirst Fridays Speaker Series: Public Relations for Your Business Join us for a roundtable discussion with experts on how to publicize your business. Sherrie Barr Mack President The Mack Barr Group Rene Petties-Jones President National Federation for Just Communities of WNY, Inc. About Sherrie: Sherrie Barr Mack is a is a Public Affairs Strategist, third generation business owner, and Managing Partner for The MackBarr Group a public affairs [...]
WBC Contracting Series – Interactive Virtual Training
Virtual5:30-8PM, April 8 – Certified, Now What? 5:30-8PM, April 15 - Financing & Funding Opportunities 5:30-8PM, April 22 – How To Get In On Contracts 5:30-8PM, April 29 – Responding to RFP’s
NAWBO Monthly Meeting: Strategic Decisions in Succession Planning
Strategic Decisions in Succession Planning : practical issues and considerations featuring Lena Graham Morris, The Entreprenista Vice President, Principal, and Shareholder HORUS Construction Services Inc. Judy N. Cuzzacrea Wagner Partner, Harris Beach PLLC Specializing in Elder Law, Estate Planning and Establishing Wills and Trusts About Lena: Lena Graham Morris, The Entreprenista, is Vice President, Principal, and Shareholder of HORUS Construction Services Inc. She is currently in a succession plan to take ownership of her family's third-generation construction business. In an industry dominated by men, she is taking the proverbial reins to be a trailblazer. The company was established by her grandfather, [...]
ABWA WNY April Professional Development
Zoomfeaturing Daniela Wolfe, Owner of Best D Life with Daniela - Helping You Find the Bliss in Your Busy! How do you have it all? Do it all? (and still stay sane?). Do you struggle with the work/life balance? Curious on how to incorporate self care in your day? Join us on Wednesday April 21st for our monthly professional development meeting with special guest speaker, Daniela Wolfe, Owner of Best D Life with Daniela - Helping You Find the Bliss in Your Busy! Daniela will share with us what it means to incorporate Self-care into your day and how to find [...]
NAWBO Evening Chat: How to Maximize Your Home Office Tax Deduction
ZoomHow to Maximize Your Home Office Tax Deduction Presented by Fran Vaughan, FMV Tax Professionals Members $10 | Guests $15
NAWBO First Fridays Speaker Series: Best Practices to Protect Your Business
ZoomFirst Fridays Speaker Series: Best Practices to Protect Your Business Join us for a roundtable discussion on how to mitigate risk in your business. The roundtable will focus on how to protect your business and what risk factors to look out for, including complying with NYS and federal laws about business formation, employees and independent contractors, continuing COVID-19 risks and compliance, and garden-variety risks inherent in any contract you sign and any location where you do business. What's the best way to reduce - or possibly even eliminate - these risks? We'll show you what to do! Lisa Coppola Managing [...]
Key4Women® Virtual Event: Fraud Awareness – Tips & Best Practices
Key4Women is hosting a virtual event on May 12, 2021 for their members and is extending the event invite to our Key Women’s Network KBING members and women in business in our community. Fraud Awareness: Tips & Best Practices Key4Women® Virtual Event Wednesday, May 12, 2021 12:00—1:00 p.m. ET Join us to discuss the latest in fraud threats and how to protect yourself at home and in the office with best practices shared from industry experts. Learn about the current fraud scams and how they are executed Practical tips on how to protect your business from cybercriminals Learn how to protect your [...]
NAWBO Monthly Meeting: Mega Mixer
JOIN US ON MAY 12, 2021 FOR OUR MAY MEGA MIXER! NAWBO Mega Mixer Spring usually means something wonderful for NAWBO members – Each One Reach One! In fact, our 2020 EORO occurred in 2020 right before New York State entered the COVID 19 Pandemic Pause. We all remember what a great event that was and what a wonderful time was had by all. Unfortunately, due to New York State regulations, we are unable to hold this event this year. But wait! Our May Mega Mixer is the 2021 version. Participants will change rooms three times, getting opportunities to mix, mingle, [...]
US Census Bureau: Census Business Builder for Small Business Retailers and Service Establishments
VirtualCensus Business Builder for Small Business Retailers and Service Establishments Learn how to access statistics on the socioeconomic, housing and demographic characteristics of customers in your market and business data using the Census Business Builder - a suite of easy-to-access services that provide selected demographic and economic data. Virtual program REGISTER HERE Learn about additional programs offered by the US Census Bureau in their 2021 Data Summit Series Catalog HERE
US Census Bureau: Census Data for Philanthropic and Non-Profit Organizations
VirtualCensus Data for Philanthropic and Non-Profit Organizations This summit will prepare nonprofit professionals to use Census Bureau statistics to tell engaging, relevant stories about their community’s evolving needs. This summit will feature data from decennial censuses, the annual American Community Survey, the intercensal Population Estimates program, and the Census Bureau’s business programs. Virtual program REGISTER HERE Learn about additional programs offered by the US Census Bureau in their 2021 Data Summit Series Catalog HERE
Saturday Morning Brunch Chat – Virtual
VirtualSaturday Morning Brunch Chat on Zoom - June 5 @ 9 AM Contact info@nawbowny.org for access to ZOOM
SOLD OUT! NAWBO Annual Installation Dinner
Barrel Factory 65 Vandalia St, Buffalo, NY, United StatesNAWBO Buffalo Niagara Annual Installation of the Board and Officers We are excited to welcome back our NAWBO sisters and friends of NAWBO for our Annual Installation Dinner at the Barrel Factory! Please join us as we celebrate our accomplishments of this past year led by 2020-2021 president Paula D'Amico and our Board of Directors. We will also install and welcome our new Board and incoming president, Andrea Schillaci. Paula D'Amico Andrea Schillaci Blessings [...]
Morning Coffee Talk at Undergrounds Coffee House & Roastery
Undergrounds Coffee House & Roastery 580 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NYWe will be at Undergrounds Coffee House & Roastery on Thursday, June 17 at 8 am for an in person coffee chat.
Friday Wine Time at The Little Club
The Little Club 1197 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NYFriday Wine Time at The Little Club - June 25 @ 6 PM
NAWBO Happy Hour & Headshots
The Westin Buffalo 250 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NYJoin us for a happy hour in the lovely Courtyard at the Westin Buffalo for cocktails, apps and great networking! Cost $20 members | $25 guests Everyone who attends will be entered into a drawing for a FREE virtual registration ticket to the National Women's Business Conference - 2021(valued at $195.00 for members/$250.00 non-members) Do you need a new headshot? Destiny Rogowski of Sweet Heart Pin Up will be set up to take your photo! Nawbo Board members $54.38 Nawbo Members $81.56 Non members $135.94 Destiny will accept the following forms of payment: Checks, Cash, Paypal, Venmo, and Zelle. Above pricing [...]
SOLD OUT! NAWBO Sept Monthly Dinner Meeting: We Are Back! Success Amid Covid-19
Hyatt Place Buffalo Amherst 5020 Main St, Amherst, NYWelcome back to in person events with NAWBO! Our meeting will feature two resilient and inspiring guest speakers: Krista Sobon Owner Spruce on Main About Krista: After a rewarding career as a media buyer in the advertising industry, Krista decided to pursue a new career path as entrepreneur in the retail space. She opened a home décor and gift shop on Main Street in the heart of Snyder. Using her business skills and love for interior design, Spruce on Main was established in December 2020 and opened its doors in March 2021. Kristine Koch Owner & LE Nickel City Skin Spa [...]
BNSME CEO Roundtable
The Westin Buffalo 250 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NYProsperity: Growth In The Queen City NOTE to NAWBO Members: attend at the BNSME member rate - RSVP to bnsme@bnsme.org If you have never attended the CEO roundtable event it is a great opportunity to hear from nationally recognized CEOs who have successful businesses that are making an impact in WNY. Networking, cocktail hour and dinner is included. Join us for our annual CEO roundtable. A moderated, panel discussion at the Westin Buffalo featuring: Martin Griffith [...]