Student Entrepreneur Program

WBENC Student Entrepreneur Program

WBENC's Student Entrepreneur Program is a week-long business development program for women entrepreneurs enrolled full time at a college or university in the U.S. Applications are now being accepted for the 2018 program, which takes place June 17-22, 2018 in Detroit, Michigan. Reasons to Apply: A week of...
Spaeth Communications

Do Women Make Predictable Mistakes when Presenting and Communicating?

WBCS is excited have special guest blogger today, Merrie Spaeth of Spaeth Communication. So many of our WBEs and Corporate (Sustaining) Members are incredible communicators, but what Merrie outlines in the article below are some common mistakes that you may be victim to. With Business Works in less than two weeks, its...
Act Intentionally Map

ActIntentionally

If you were at the WBENC National Conference and Business Fair in Las Vegas you may remember the ActIntentionally Map. Each RPO was challenged with writing out how they ActIntentionally on a post-it and sticking it to their RPO region. We are excited to report that WBCS won the contest! So, what is ACTIntentionally...
ASAP Solutions Group

WBENC Women of Distinction: Nancy A. Williams

Our last WBENC Women of Distinction honoree is Nancy A. Williams, CEO of ASAP Solutions Group. Nancy provides active hands-on leadership and direction to the company's four business units of Staffing, Consulting, Workforce Compliance, and Managed Services. Nancy and her team work hard to ensure ASAP's continued and...
Pinnacle Group

WBENC Women of Distinction: Nina Vaca

Our next WBENC Women of Distinction honoree is Nina Vaca, Pinnacle Group's Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer. Her dynamic leadership over the past 20 years has propelled the company from a niche IT services firm to the workforce solutions powerhouse it is today, with a suite of business lines to address...
CESCO Inc.

WBENC Women of Distinction: Billie Bryant Schultz

Our next WBENC Women of Distinction honoree is Billie Bryant Schultz, the Owner, President, and CEO of CESCO for over 25 years. She was a housewife raising three sons, never having thought of becoming an entrepreneur. However, in the wake of her late husband's illness she was thrust into CESCO, which at that time was a...
ICON Information Consultants

WBENC Women of Distinction: Pamela O'Rourke

Our next WBENC Women of Distinction honoree is Pamela Chambers O'Rourke, President and CEO of ICON Information Consultants, LP, a global human capital solutions company providing Fortune 500 clients with an unmatched breadth and depth of talent customized to their professional needs. Since founding ICON in 1998, O...
CFJ Manufacturing

WBENC Women of Distinction: Sharon Evans

Our next WBENC Women of Distinction honoree is Sharon Evans, CEO of CFJ Manufacturing a mid-size American company. Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, CFJ Manufacturing has evolved into a global provider of Total Employee Recognition Programs, Branded Merchandise, and uniforms. Sharon's pioneering spirit, along with...
CRC Group

WBENC Women of Distinction: Patricia Rodriguez Christian

Our second WBENC Women of Distinction honoree is Patricia Rodriguez Christian, President and CEO of CRC Group Inc. The firm's holdings are in the sectors of commercial real estate, retail, restaurant, professional services, and construction. CRC Group provides business, professional, and construction services to...