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  • Thursday, January 23, 2025 11:00 AM
    Mercer Island Community and Event Center, 8236 SE 24th St., Mercer Island
  • Monday, February 03, 2025 11:30 AM
    Crystal Creek Café, 22620 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell
  • Wednesday, February 19, 2025 2:00 PM
    Zoom




UPcoming luncheon SPEAKER

January Luncheon Topic: Harnessing Core Values for Exceptional Business Growth


Speaker: Stacy Harris, 13 Miles Consulting


Date/Time: January 23, 2025, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location: Mercer Island Community and Event Center

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OUR EVENTS

After Hours

Network in a relaxed setting and meet others through facilitated and open networking. This is a great way to get to know fellow members better and develop business contacts and friendships.

Luncheons

Monthly luncheons feature a knowledgeable keynote speaker offering valuable insights for your business and leadership toolbox and provides the opportunity to network in a welcoming atmosphere.

Education Workshops

Virtual workshops provide education on relevant business practices and subjects. Topics have included social media marketing, identifying ideal clients, podcasting, time management, nurturing your network, client contracts, and leadership skills. Education workshops can be presented by members or non-members.


Annual Celebration

Each year, the WBO community comes together along with community business leaders to reconnect, rejoice, and celebrate each other! You can look forward to connecting with friends and colleagues, participating in some fabulous raffle prizes, enjoying a delicious dinner, and dancing the night away with a talented band.

Visitor Policy

Non-members are welcome to attend two WBO events at the member rate. After two visits, we ask that you become a member of the organization in order to take advantage of the benefits of membership.

Apply to Speak

Please complete this application to submit your request to speak at a WBO Luncheon. Monthly Luncheons are held both in person and virtually. We will review all submissions and will contact you with any additional questions. Speakers are limited to speaking a maximum of once every 18 months.


Please complete this application to submit your request to present a WBO Education Workshop. Education Workshops are presented virtually. We will review all submissions and will contact you with any additional questions. 







Upcoming events

    • Thursday, January 23, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Mercer Island Community and Event Center, 8236 SE 24th St., Mercer Island
    Register

    Speaker: Stacy Harris, 13 Miles Consulting

    Topic: Harnessing Core Values for Exceptional Business Growth

    You’re invited to explore the profound impact of values-driven business and leadership. Through engaging discussions, real-life case studies and interactive exercises, participants will gain actional insights into how to infuse their business with purpose and integrity. Discover strategies for fostering a values-driven culture that not only attracts top talent but also resonates with customers and investors alike.

    Attend this luncheon and be inspired and equipped with practical tools.

    Deadline: Registrations that include a meal order closes end of day on Tuesday, January 21st. "No Meal" registration remains open.

    Ticket price includes a small stipend for our speaker.

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    Please be advised that photos and video may be taken at our events and used in our digital marketing, including but not limited to our website and social media platforms. By attending a Women Business Owners event, you agree to allow photos and/or video of you to be used in WBO’s marketing initiatives.

    • Wednesday, February 19, 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    PresenterPam Greb, CEO - Cloud9 Financial

    TitleFinance Made Fun: Unlocking the Secrets of Cash Flow

    In this session, we'll explore simple and effective strategies for tracking and forecasting cash flow, empowering small business owners to take control of their finances. You’ll learn how to turn numbers into insights, helping you make informed decisions with confidence. Let’s transform cash flow management into a fun and dynamic part of your entrepreneurial journey!

    By attending this workshop, you will gain practical tools and techniques to easily track and forecast cash flow, enhancing your financial literacy and decision-making skills. In addition, you'll learn about the three key financial statements and what they mean for your business: the Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement.

    By mastering cash flow management and these essential financial concepts, business owners can reduce financial stress and make informed choices based on their numbers, ultimately driving business growth more effectively. Our goal is to empower attendees to manage their finances confidently and set their businesses up for success! Pam will demonstrate a simple tool to help you manage and forecast cash flow.

    Bonus: Attendees will receive access to a free tool to help with their finances.

    Please be advised that photos and video may be taken at our events and used in our digital marketing, including but not limited to our website and social media platforms. By attending a Women Business Owners event, you agree to allow photos and/or video of you to be used in WBO’s marketing initiatives.

    • Thursday, February 27, 2025
    • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Mercer Island Community and Event Center, 8236 SE 24th St., Mercer Island
    Register

    Speaker: Julie Fry, Your Expert Guest

    Topic: Effortless Visibility: Referrals, Relationships and Revenue with Strategic Podcast Guesting

    Do you struggle with social media algorithms that seem to change daily, and your posts get buried within hours? It seems staying visible feels like an uphill battle. In this talk you’ll learn a smarter, more sustainable approach to visibility. Julie will teach how to harness the power of podcast guesting to consistently show up in front of your ideal audience without the overwhelm of social media. You'll learn how to strategically choose the right podcasts, craft a message that sticks, and build authentic relationships that lead to referrals, stronger connections, and real revenue growth—no hashtags or viral dances required.

    By attending this month's luncheon, you will learn to:

    • Determine the best interview topics that will appeal to hosts and resonate with listeners
    • How to find the best-fit podcasts to reach your target audience and align with your business goals.
    • Pitching tips to increase your chances of getting an invite onto the podcast
    • Strategies to drive more referrals, better relationship and ROI from your podcast interviews

    Deadline: Registrations that include a meal order will close end of day on Tuesday, February 25th. "No Meal" registrations will remain open. Ticket price includes a small stipend for our speaker.

    About Our Speaker:

    Julie Fry is the Founder of Your Expert Guest, a podcast visibility agency for women making an impact who want to be heard by their ideal client without spending HOURS on social media. She and her team book interviews for their clients on top ranking podcasts, helping them reach new audiences, build credibility, grow their referral networks and reach thousands of listeners. When she’s not working with her amazing team of guest and host matchmakers, she loves spending time with her family, cold plunging, kayaking, laughing hysterically at SNL sketches and of course, listening to podcasts.


    Luncheon Sponsor: Magnus Media Group Video Production


    Magnus Media Group Video Production is a 2-person company with over 40 years of combined experience in video. Businesses hire us to create video content that connects them with their ideal clients: About Us videos. Speaker demos. Engaging website video headers. Memorable social media content. Non-profits partner with us to create impactful fundraising content that evokes emotion and motivates people to donate. Associations hire us to provide vivid video documentation at conferences, which is then repurposed for training, promotion, and member engagement. For the camera-shy, our services include coaching to improve on-camera confidence before - and on - your recording date. All of our clients rely on us for our technical expertise, project management skills, and reliable delivery of high-quality video before, during, and after an event.


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    Please be advised that photos and video may be taken at our events and used in our digital marketing, including but not limited to our website and social media platforms. By attending a Women Business Owners event, you agree to allow photos and/or video of you to be used in WBO’s marketing initiatives.


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