3rd Session: Managing Friendships at Work, Both In and Out of Work (3-part panel)

Moderator:
Aquannette Thomas, MPA, VP, Business Development Officer - Community Lending, Valley Bank

Panelists: 
​Maria Marino, Commissioner, District 1, Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners
Chelsea Reed, Mayor, City Of Palm Beach Gardens
Katrina Long-Robinson, former West Lake Commissioner

The Women in Business Council is dedicated to offering education and networking opportunities for Women in Business. WIBC Mentorship Bootcamp, Presented by Lickstein Plastic Surgery is an opportunity for women facing challenges affecting their career or business to grow personally and professionally. The three-month Bootcamp will offer one-on-one mentorship paired with a virtual classroom with a focus on Leadership. Upon the completion of the course, participants will have gained valuable knowledge and skills to advance their careers while building a network of personal and professional contacts.
 
WHY?
To offer growth and support to a female businessperson.  We will:

1. Identify career inhibitors in her life and work
2. Create a strategy to overcome the various career inhibitors
3. Help her develop leadership skills for advancing her career
4. Acquire concrete, technical, computer and presentation skills to either re-enter the workforce or build her business skills
5. Instill confidence and provide a business support network
6. Help her reach their fullest potential

• Woman member (or future member) of the PBNCC must have at least 2 of the below:
• Women-owned business
• Younger Woman/Young Professional beginning her career or business
• Women reentering the workforce
• Women wanting to advance her career
• Women leaders working in the nonprofit sector
  • Learn more about dates and how to apply here