Recovering from holiday spending and with tax season around the corner, February is the best time to re-evaluate personal budgets and set achievable targets for ourselves. Whether we're saving for our first home, retirement or a nice beach vacation at the end of the year, this month's guest speaker [...]
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November 29th, 2010 - 4:20 pm § in News Archive
Update: January 19: New Year, New You
Attention all members: our January 12 dinner meeting has been rescheduled to January 19. The new RSVP deadline is January 14, 2011. All guests are welcome. ——————————– We all know the importance of keeping a healthy lifestyle. But it [...]
November 10th, 2010 - 3:23 pm § in News Archive
December 8: Your Best Face Forward
Let's celebrate our 2010 accomplishments together, and put our best face forward to the new year ahead. This special meeting will be held at St. Germain in Hotel Arts, and will feature a special three-plated course. We will be joined by a Holt Renfrew representative who will speak to us about per[...]
October 17th, 2010 - 9:57 pm § in News Archive
November 10: Time Management
Business in Calgary's Woman of the Year, Mandie Crawford, discusses key time management essentials with BPW Calgary members and their guests on November 10.[...]
September 14th, 2010 - 6:02 pm § in News Archive
October 13: Peeling the Gender Onion
Our October speaker, Donna Kennedy-Glans, author of Unveiling the Breath: One woman’s journey into understanding Islam and gender equality, will discuss “Peeling the Gender Onion.” It is an exploration of how, and why, it is important to peel away the layers of the gender onion to understand t[...]
July 15th, 2010 - 8:29 pm § in News Archive
Breaking the Plexi-Glass Ceiling: Women in Politics
Join us on September 8 for an in-depth discussion of women in politics, led by political and public affairs commentator Joan Crockatt and Calgary mayoral candidate Barb Higgins. Barb Higgins will be speaking about her experiences as the only female candidate in Calgary’s mayoral race. Joan Cro[...]
January 24th, 2010 - 10:41 pm § in News Archive
May Dinner Business Meeting: Wed May 19, 2010
Developing our 2010 Business Strategy To our members, don’t miss this opportunity to have your voices heard. We want to know how we can keep providing you with value. We will also be holding elections for VP, Membership; VP, Communications; and Secretary. And don’t forget to join our [...]
November 29th, 2009 - 4:05 am § in News Archive
April Dinner Meeting: An Introduction to Social Media
Social Media: What it Means for Your Business and Personal Branding Our Communications Chair Karen Parucha will be giving a presentation on social media and its importance as a communications tool for your business. Karen Parucha has a progressive background in media, public relations, marketing[...]
November 29th, 2009 - 4:04 am § in News Archive
March Dinner Meeting: Nadine Ryan Bnnerman, Women and Negotiating
Negotiating Tips for Women Nadine Ryan Bannerman, M. Ed. (Adult Education) is an experienced Organizational Effectiveness consultant, coach, facilitator, and presenter with a successful track record of helping her clients improve their business relationships and achieve their business results. We al[...]
November 29th, 2009 - 4:03 am § in News Archive
Woman of Vision Luncheon: March 8, 2010
Global Television, in partnership with the YWCA of Calgary, is proud to celebrate and recognize the accomplishments of outstanding Calgary women from all walks of life who have realized their passion and whose personal dedication and actions inspire others. On Monday, March 8, 2010, the YWCA of Calg[...]