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SUMMARY:Women of Excellence Educational Networking Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive networking and educational event designed to uplift and support women in business. In partnership with Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) and the Idaho Women’s Business Center (IWBC)\, this event will provide meaningful connections and valuable insights from an expert guest speaker. \nTopic: Improving Conversational Capacity to Strength Accountability and Trust \nLearning objectives: \n\nBuild greater conversational capacity to stay engaged\, curious\, and productive when topics are difficult or emotions are high.\nLearn practical approaches for addressing conflict directly rather than avoiding the issue\, gossiping\, or creating side conversations.\nCreate healthier team norms for difficult conversations\, including addressing concerns with the appropriate people and reducing “pairing off” and workplace drama.\nImprove courageous communication that strengthens trust\, accountability\, and relationships rather than simply trying to win the conversation.\n\n📅 Date: Thursday\, October 22nd\, 2026\n⏰ Time: 8:30 am – 10:30 am MST\n📍 Location: Northwest Nazarene University\, Helstrom Building\, Room 122\, 804 E Dewey\, Nampa\, ID 83646\n✨ Secure Your Spot! ✨ Registration is required (free to attend\, breakfast will be served and sponsored by St Luke’s Health Plan): https://airtable.com/appX8AzeMeEx8s0WP/shrENPoBnBg0W0FnE \nAbout the Speaker: Connie Miller \nConnie Miller is the CEO of Credible Advantage\, a leadership and board development consulting firm focused on executive coaching\, leadership development\, communication\, accountability\, and building strong workplace cultures. A former CEO\, board member\, author\, speaker\, and executive coach\, Connie brings decades of real-world leadership experience to conversations about navigating challenges\, building trust\, and communicating with clarity and courage. \nBefore launching Credible Advantage\, Connie served as President/CEO of Icon Credit Union\, helping grow the organization from $36 million to $370 million in assets. She is the author of Don’t Sabotage Your Career and has served on more than 20 boards and committees. Known for her candid\, supportive\, and practical approach\, Connie helps leaders navigate crucial conversations\, address challenges directly\, strengthen relationships\, and build cultures of trust and accountability.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/women-of-excellence-educational-networking-meet-up-6/
LOCATION:Northwest Nazarene University\, 603 E Dewey\, Nampa\, Idaho\, 83646
CATEGORIES:In-person
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SUMMARY:Launch and Grow: Online
DESCRIPTION:Launch & Grow Your Business is a course designed to train participants on starting and running their business. The Launch & Grow program guides entrepreneurs in developing and implementing effective business plans to support strategic growth or secure financing. \nThis comprehensive 7-week program requires a commitment of approximately 10-12 hours per week\, combining live virtual sessions with self-paced pre- and post-session work. Participants gain skills in business management\, marketing\, and finance\, resulting in the creation of a draft business plan. \nLaunch & Grow Your Business: Online offers 24/7 access to an online learning platform with weekly readings\, videos\, exercises\, and interactive discussions. \nLaunch & Grow is a paid program offered at a rate of $399\, including course material. For Washington residents – Launch & Grow is a Washington State SEAP approved course. \nNOTICE: Launch & Grow Live Weekly Sessions will be held via a virtual meeting on the Zoom platform\, not in-person.  \n All sessions are:  \n\n10am-11.30am PST/PDT\n9am-10.30am AKT\n11am-12.30pm MDT\n\n\n\n\nWeekly Agenda\nLive Weekly Sessions\nThursdays\n10am-11.30am PST/PDT\n\n\nWeek 1: Planning Your Business\nOctober 29\n\n\nWeek 2: Knowing Your Products & Services\nNovember 5\n\n\nWeek 3: Understanding Your Market (Part 1)\nNovember 12\n\n\nWeek 4: Understanding Your Market (Part 2)\nNovember 19\n\n\nWeek 5: Understanding Branding & Building a Marketing Plan\nDecember 3\n\n\nWeek 6: Understanding Pricing & Financials\nDecember 10\n\n\nWeek 7: Funding & Managing Operations\nDecember 17\n\n\n\nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
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