Women’s Entrepreneurship Week 2022 begins October 17, the same day NJ Advance Media and NJ.com will host Cocktails & Connections, a small business workshop and networking event for women entrepreneurs.
The event will take place at Galloping Hill Golf Club in Kenilworth from 6-9.30pm. Attendees will have the opportunity to take part in small group discussions, networking and a vendor showcase where they will learn best practices and meet the right people to help them launch or grow their women-owned businesses.
The three-hour networking event is presented by She’s Linked Up, a LinkedIn strategy program for women. Tickets are limited. Click here to buy.
The workshops include:
- Side Hustles: the balancing act, led by Manessa Lormejuste, owner of Ness Knows
- Branding your business, led by Susan Ascher, President and CEO of the Ascher Group
- Real Talk: Entrepreneurship in the Recession, moderated by Rana Shanawani, Executive Director of the Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship (WCECNJ)
- Manifesting Matters: Tips for Building a Business with a Positive Money Mindset, Led by Simone Craig, Owner of SLC Global LLC
- Social Media and Brand Identity, led by Dhara Singh, Owner of Story by Dhara
- Fundamentals of Business Accounting, led by Megan Budd, Principal at Withum
- Networking: Beyond the Event, hosted by Karen Yankovich, owner of She’s Linked Up
- Business Insurance: do you need it and how to choose it? Led by Nichelle Santos, Founder and CEO of CannaCoverage
- Creating a Buzz with Media Relations, Led by Sandy Crisafulli, President of Caryl Communications
- Legal: Establishing and Protecting You and Your Business, led by Kathryn Schwartzstein, Founder and Partner at Smith + Schwartzstein LLC
- Real estate: agents as entrepreneurs led by Lori Eipel, owner and real estate agent at Lori Eipel Homes
Exhibitors include:
More information about the event, speakers and sponsors can be found here.
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