The Denver Chapter of the National Association of Professional Women met at the Town Studio Showroom, in the Denver Design District, on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. 20 of our local chapters members were able to attend. Our next meeting will be held October 7th, 2010
Gretchen Kadillak, Membership Director, shared the story of a mother who lost a son to suicide. There is a foundation in the son’s name dedicated to education regarding suicide and its prevention. Gretchen passed out information to share with those who might want to get involved in a fundraising “walk” next Saturday. September 11, 2010 at Highlands Ranch High School check-in @ 8:30 additional information please call Sheri or Judy at 303-499-2054.
Suzanne Sanderson updated the group about an event she is coordinating at the St. Joseph’s Cancer Care Center at their new downtown facility. On October 7 the Center offered to host our meeting and/or a wine and cheese event. There may be a marketing opportunity for individual members of the chapter and to promote NAPW in conjunction with an activity they have already planned as an opening celebration for the facility. It was noted that in October our morning meeting and our evening event will occur on the same day. Our regular monthly meetings will always be held from 9:00-10:30 on the first Thursday of the month. There will be networking and coffee 8:30 - 9:00, as well as immediately after each meeting. A Board meeting will follow from approximately 11:00- 11:45.
October 7th, Jody Whitley will do the 20-minute spotlight presentation on Vitality Chiropractic & Wellness Center, at the October meeting.
Speaker
This month Yasmine Bijan, founder of Heart Networking, was our featured speaker. She is a business advisor, sales trainer, motivational speaker, contributing author for numerous books and the 2007 San Diego Business Journal finalist for the “Women Who Mean Business Award.” She shared information regarding how to attract what we want into our lives, and how that especially relates to building our businesses.
