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Vetted Heroes

Vetted Heroes Veteran Summit

Join Vetted Heroes for a Veteran Summit on June 7, 2017 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm at University of Texas Arlington. The event is free for all veterans and their spouses. Learn more and register today!
Latina Style Business Series

Latina Style Business Series

The LATINA Style Business Series is a successful on-going national business development conference for Latina entrepreneurs in our country. The award-winning conference focuses on a wide range of topics including: access to capital, strategic sales & marketing strategies, professional development, technology, financial services, communication, corporate & federal procurement opportunities and more. Over 34,000 Latina entrepreneurs in more than 126 cities have participated in the Series since it’s inception in 1998. WHEN: Friday, June 16, 2017 from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM WHERE: AT&T Building 308 S
Jennifer Ware and Debbie Hurst

Dallas Morning News Feature: Women's Business Council and Wings team up to help entrepreneurs

The partnership project between WiNGS and WBCS was recently featured in the Dallas Morning News. Full article here . Wings and the Women's Business Council-Southwest have joined forces to help women escape poverty. The partnership calls for women entrepreneurs in the council to volunteer as mentors and speakers for women who are learning business skills at Wings' Women's Enterprise Center. "This is a great way for our established business owners to give back to the Dallas community and help women who are just starting their business," council marketing and communications director Taylor Crosby
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Marfield Corporate Stationery Scores a Deal with Toyota

One of our WBEs is doing business with the new kid on the block! Jamie Watson of Toyota Financial Services and Lee Ann Packard of Marfield Corporate Stationery first met at the WBCS big 20 th Anniversary bash, hosted at AT&T Stadium back in 2015. Their connection lead to an introduction into procurement. Marfield Corporate Stationery now provides printing services via e-commerce catalog for Toyota Financial Services, Toyota Motor Insurance Company and Lexus Financial Services. We asked Lee Ann her thoughts, “The Marfield team is excited to support Toyota with printing services and friendly
D CEO Women's Symposium

D CEO Women's Leadership Symposium

Join us at this year's D CEO Women's Leadership Symposium on Friday, June 2, 2017, at the Hilton Anatole Dallas. The half-day event is packed with empowerment, education, and actionable takeaways on the subjects of leadership, entrepreneurship, mentorship and community involvement. This is a one-of-a-kind networking and learning opportunity for Dallas executives looking to transform their industries, break the mold, and carve their own path in their careers. WBCS members receive $30 off the cost of tickets with code "WBCSW". Register today!
US SBA

InnovateHER Challenge

Do you have a product or service that has a measurable impact on the lives of women and families? Does your product or service have the potential for commercialization? And does your product or service fill a need in the marketplace? If you answered yes, then join the InnovateHER Challenge sponsored by the United States Small Business Administration and hosted by The Study and The Women Veterans' Enterprise Center. Submit an application by May 24, 2017. Selected applicants will present on May 30th at The Study. One winner will be selected for submission to the National SBA Challenge with $70

Shining a Light on the Power of Partnership

“The opportunities that WBENC presents are many – opportunity for personal growth, mentorship, comradery, inspiration, to practice persistence and patience and lastly, the opportunity to get a corporate contract.” Marie McGrath is the CEO of Demand Lighting. Since she joined the Women's Business Council- Southwest in 2014, Marie hit the ground running by developing relationships with fellow WBEs and Sustaining members alike. Demand Lighting has benefited from the network Marie has grown through the Council. Marie sits on the Austin Committee and won Regional Volunteer of the Year at the 2017
Women in Business Awards

DBJ Women in Business Awards

Nominate North Texas women for the Dallas Business Journal's 10th annual program honoring the most influential business women! As you contemplate your North Texas network of women, keep in mind that all industries and professions are fair game. Whether making a submission for the Women in Business or Women in Tourism category, think first and foremost of women who are great at their jobs, rising through the ranks and making pivotal decisions for their organizations. Mark your calendar: The awards event will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, at the Irving Convention Center. All honorees
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DFW Airport Business Opportunity Forum

On June 2, 2017, DFW will be hosting a Business Opportunities Forum , a business outreach collaboration between Infrastructure & Development, Concessions and Procurement & Materials Management. The Forum will be held at the Hyatt Regency DFW (Terminal C) from 12:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Latino Business Awards

The Latino Business Awards 2017

The Latino Business Awards, a partnership between D CEO magazine and the Asociacion de Empresarios Mexicanos, honors outstanding Latino leaders and companies and organizations in the North Texas region. All finalists and winners will be recognized in the September issue of D CEO . The deadline to enter is Friday, June 2, 2017. Award categories include: • Outstanding Latino Business (Small Company) • Outstanding Latino Business (Midsize Company) • Outstanding Latino Business (Large Company) • Outstanding Latino Nonprofit • Latino Advocate • Latino Executive of the Year For more information and