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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: 608 E Dewey Ave\, Thomas Room 138\, Nampa\, ID 83686\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:608 E Dewey Ave\, 608 E Dewey Ave\, Thomas Room 138\, Nampa\, ID\, 83686\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:Square One: Introduction to Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Have a business idea but aren’t sure where to start? \nJoin us for Square One: Introduction to Entrepreneurship\, an interactive workshop designed for aspiring entrepreneurs ready to take their first step toward starting a business. \nWhether you’re developing an idea or exploring what it takes to become a business owner\, this workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and connect you with helpful business resources. \nWhether you’re new to Business Impact NW\, just starting out\, in need of coaching or ready to apply for a loan\, this course will introduce you to the programs and services we offer\, give you the opportunity to schedule meetings with a business coach\, and offer specific information regarding our lending process as it applies to you individually. \n\nThe steps in starting a business.\nTypes of business organizations.\nInformation on writing a business plan.\nHow (and why) to do market research.\nWhat lenders look for when applying for a business loan.\nThe importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it.\n\nPresented in collaboration with the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Business Impact NW. This is an in-person event held at the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce – 5465 E Terra Linda Way\, Nampa\, ID 83687.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/square-one-introduction-to-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\, 5465 E Terra Linda Way\, Nampa\, ID\, 83687\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Idaho Women's Business Center (IWBC)":MAILTO:iwbc@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:unBound Library Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone or in-person at the unBound Library\, 722 E 2nd St\, Meridian\, ID 83642. The sessions are located in either the Spared Space or the Meeting Room. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \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
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/unbound-library-drop-in-business-coaching-5/
LOCATION:unBound Library\, 722 E 2nd St\, Meridian\, ID\, 83642\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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