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WIBO 42nd anniversary celebration
Date: May 14, 2008 Location: HONORING Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO)/NYC Chapter EO is a global community of business owners all of whom run companies that exceed $1M (US) in revenue. Cheryl McKissack, CEO, McKissack Group McKissack Group is the oldest minority and woman-owned professional design and construction firm in the nation. Princess Jenkins, Proprietor of the Brownstone, WIBO Alumna Princess Jenkins has over two decades of experience in the retail industry and has created a shopping boutique haven in Harlem called the Brownstone. The event will be a cocktail party with buffet tables and hors d'oeuvres. Reception & silent auction 6:30pm Awards ceremony 7:30pm General Admission - $150 Executive Admission - $200 (includes acknowledgement in journal and special gift bag) Dreammaker Package - $2,000 (includes 10 event tickets, special gift bag and a quarter page ad in event journal) For sponsorship, journal opportunities, silent auction and gift bags donations, please call Kristin Smith at 212.500.5953 x113 or email events@thewakemanagency.com Use the Internet to Grow Your Business! Date: May 22, 2008 Location: Join us to discuss: The benefits of developing a website for your business The benefits of marketing on the web Affordable online marketing techniques Maintaining a website yourself RSVP is required. Contact Victoria Rodriguez at vrodriguez@wibo.org or 212 684 0854 ext 0540 Take trains 2,3 to 125th Street Financial Statements and The Success of Your Business Date: May 31, 2008 Time: 12-5pm Location: WIBO Office, 55 Exchange Place (btwn Broad and William), Lower Manhattan Create, Interpret & Use
RSVP is required. Contact Zahra Amanpour at zamanpour@wibo.org or 212 684 0854 ext 0543 Take trains 2/3 or 4/5 to Wall Street; A/C to Broadway-Naussau; J/M/Z to Broad Street JUNE Free Legal Clinic for Small Businesses Date: June 4, 2008 Location: An opportunity for entrepreneurs to seek legal advice. Participants can ask business-related questions such as: Which legal structure best suits my business? (i.e. sole proprietor, corporation, limited liability or partnership) How do I protect my intellectual property? Is my contract legally binding? How do I avoid business lawsuits All appointments are 30 minutes long. Participants must make an appointment to receive legal advice. Please be prepared to provide us with a specific business-related legal question. Required reservations must be made by contacting Yanique at 212 684 0854 ext 0538 or email yashwood@wibo.org Take trains 4,5,2,3 to Wall street. |