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Power Pitch MVP: Mixed Media Creations

Power Pitch MVP: Mixed Media Creations So you received the MVP Power Pitch award! How does it feel? To say it feels “awesome” is an understatement. The second I found out I ran over to tell our owner, Susie Carter, and nearly tripped doing so because I was so excited (coordination is not one of my strong points). There may have been some bouncing up and down involved, but unless you can get that security camera footage, then I’m going to deny it. Seriously though, I feel very honored to be an MVP. While we were not able to hear other people’s presentations I was able to speak with several
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WBE Finalists at the Woman's Way Awards

Jill Burns and Kelly Gasnik, co-founders of Austin Cocktails and WBE members, are finalists in the Product Innovation category of the 2017 Woman's Way Awards. The Woman's Way Awards are hosted by WBE member, Austin Women Magazine, each year to recognize outstanding and influential women-owned and -led businesses in Austin. Over 150 companies applied, yet only 43 finalists made the cut in each of the 13 categories. The Woman's Way Awards will be held on Thursday, May 4 at the JW Marriott Austin. Click here to read more about Jill, Kelly, and their journey to success.
Helen Lampkin

Taking a Family Recipe to Market

"All of our products bear the Women-Owned logo. In fact, My Brother's Organic Tortilla Chips was one of the first food products to have the image on the packaging when WBENC rolled it out in 2015." Helen Lampkin, founder of My Brother's Salsa , has been a certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) and Women's Business Council - Southwest (WBCS) member since 2011. Based in Bentonville, Arkansas, My Brother's Salsa is a family operated business with ten varieties of all-natural salsa made with choice ingredients. In 2016, she decided to get more involved with WBCS by joining the certification
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WiNGS and WBCS Announce Partnership Project for Women

WiNGS Dallas, a non-profit offering programs to help women lead a better life, and the Women’s Business Council – Southwest (WBCS), the leading certification and networking organization for women business owners in the southwest region, announce a partnership project to showcase the power of women helping women in the DFW metroplex. The project will help to expand the resources and tools available to women starting a business while providing an outlet for established women business owners to give back to the community. “This partnership came about in a very organic way between our two
Power to Potential

Power to Potential Recap

Thanks to everyone who joined us last week for Power to Potential! We had over 300 people at Hurst Conference Center ready for a day of networking and learning. The day kicked off with our Corporate Roundtables and we would like to say a big thank you to all of our hosts! Alcon American Airlines AT&T Baylor Scott & White Health BNSF Railway Company Capgemini City of Dallas Conduent Dallas County Community College District Dell Technologies DFW International Airport Ericsson FedEx Office Fluor Hanger JCPenney Company Lockheed Martin Nokia Oncor Parkland Health & Hospital System PepsiCo
Women's Business Conference

Dallas Regional Chamber Women's Business Conference

The Dallas Regional Chamber’s 21st Annual Women’s Business Conference, presented by Jackson Walker L.L.P., celebrates women who are achieving excellence in their professions, serving the community in a meaningful way, and helping other women reach their full potential. Calling on the lore of the goddess Athena, this year’s event will celebrate heroic endeavors and the women who achieve them. Your heroic endeavor can be in the board room or as room mom; at a corner office desk or unnoticed, behind the scenes; among peers in suits or loved ones in diapers; in established companies or brave
Annual Women's Conference

USICOC Annual Women's Conference

USICOC Annual Women's Conference 2017 The USICOC Annual Women’s Conference is an exciting event where women entrepreneurs and professionals come together in fellowship to network, learn from successful women and from each other, and grow through inspiration and support. This event is open to Indian-American women entrepreneurs and professionals as well as women from all backgrounds . Friday, May 5, 2017 from 11:00am to 2:00pm Communities Foundation of Texas - 5500 Caruth Haven Lane, Dallas, Texas Learn more !
Patti W.

One Woman, Four Businesses, Each WBE Certified

“ I made the most of my certification by getting involved right away…[it] gave me the opportunity to meet amazing people- WBEs, corporate and government professionals that are mentors, friends and customers today.” Patti Winstanley, President of Aztec Promotional Group, has been a certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) and member of the Women’s Business Council – Southwest (WBCS) for over 10 years. She is involved with the Council in many ways including serving on the Women’s Enterprise National Forum and several WBCS committees. She is the recent winner of the WBE Advocate of the Year
Parkland Event

Parkland Supplier Diversity Event

Meet Parkland's Supply Chain & Facilities Management team at the "Let's Talk Business" Forum Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Agenda: Meet and network with Parkland’s Contracts, Facilities & Development, Diversity staff and our current Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) vendors; Learn about the many upcoming construction projects. 8425 Stemmons Frwy (7th floor collaboration conference room) Dallas, Texas RSVP by Friday, April 7, 2017 to [email protected]