Description

Join Women Entrepreneurs of Southern Oregon (WESO) for an inspiring and informative day filled with speakers and hands-on workshops, designed to equip business owners with knowledge and tools to foster professional growth and resilience.  You can expect expert advice, networking opportunities, interactive activities, and actionable takeaways. Topics include networking skills, time management, and legal issues for small businesses.

SPEAKERS

Dr. Kim Freeze,

Southern Oregon Innovation Hub

Presentation:

"Beyond Networking: Building Meaningful Connections for Women Entrepreneurs"

Mary Fitzsimmons,

Go Rogue Business Consulting

Presentation:

"Time to Grow: Reclaiming Hours for What Matters"

Jennifer Nicholls,

Brophy Schmor LLP, Attorneys at Law

Presentation:

"Mitigating Risk for Today's Entrepreneur"

EXTRAS

Business Resources: Visit and get information at tables staffed by SOU Small Business Development Center (SBDC), SCORE mentoring, Jackson County Library – Business Librarian, Southern Oregon Innovation Hub, and Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.

Raffle Prizes benefitting Community Works Dunn House Shelter, which provides a safe refuge and support services for women and children to help them escape from domestic or sexual abuse, stalking, trafficking and date violence.

Steeply Discounted Professional Headshots: 20 lucky business owners will have the opportunity to update their headshots with our esteemed photographer, Bridget Cline.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

All entrepreneurs and business owners can find this event valuable, whether newly-launched or long-established.

WESO Members $20 and Nonmembers $30.

More information and registration at WESOWEB.ORG

WHAT IS WESO?

Women Entrepreneurs of Southern Oregon (WESO) is a nonprofit association that has been supporting local business owners for over 40 years. We provide education, networking opportunities, and inspiration to our members and community.