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"Connections" is designed to bring women of all ages and backgrounds together to explore their place and power within their professions."

The Sixth Annual "Connections" Women's Symposium Scheduled was held on Tuesday, November 1, SUNY Oswego's Office of Business and Community Relations (OBCR) and the Women's Network for Entrepreneurial Training (WNET) gathered women from across New York State for "Connections," for a day-long conference held at The American Foundry, Oswego, NY. Featured speakers and their presentations of the event were:

Gwen Webber-McLeod, President/CEO, Gwen, Inc.
"Vision: The Power of Seeing It Before Becoming It"

Jill Beck, Co-Manager, Purple Teeth Cellars LLC
"Adapting to Change - How It Can Be Your Friend and Not the Enemy"

Jennifer Tom, Executive Director and Founder, Positively Pink Packages
"Creating a Career with Passion"

Joan Hebert, President, Hebert Performance Training
"12 Powerful Customer Service Questions"

Janelle Fields, President, JFields Marketing
"Pull Marketing: Build Your Brand, Your Community, and Your Business by Leveraging the New Rules of Marketing

Look for details to next year's event starting in the spring 2012

 

2011 Sponsors:

Diamond Level

Alliance Bank

Gwen Inc.

 

Oswego Alumni Association

SUNY Oswego

 

Women TIES

 

wnet

 

Ruby Level

Entergy

Mitchell's Speedway Press

Operation Oswego County

Women's Business Center of NYS

Turtle Landing Retreat

 

Emerald Level

Pathfinder Bank

Burritt Motors

Oswego Health

CNY Latino

 

Additional Sponsors

Atom Avery from Beacon Hotel, Bernadette Mroz from the Connections Steering Committee and Mary Canale from Canale's have provided two gift baskets. Each basket, worth $150 of merchandise/gift certificates, will be raffled at this year's Connections event.

Best Western Hotel & Conference Center

Vendors:

Innovations Salon & Spa

Oswego Health

SUNY Oswego School of Business

 

Links:

2011 Sponsorship Opportunity