Come Celebrate Our NAWBO Honorees at the Silicon Valley Business Journal Annual Women of Influence Awards Silicon Valley Business Journal will honor and celebrate the 100 most influential women in Silicon Valley for 2018. Women of Influence Honorees have been selected from the private, public and nonprofit sectors. We are especially thrilled that three of our very own members have been named as Women of Influence. Come help us celebrate [...]

This year’s theme is “Work Well, Live Well.” As women entrepreneurs, our lives are a journey, never a destination. We run successful businesses and households, give back to our communities, advocate for causes we care most about and nurture other life passions. We are constantly focusing, refocusing, pushing, pausing, inventing, reinventing, stretching and balancing—and growing every step of the way along the many paths we take. Join your NAWBO community [...]

Every day, women entrepreneurs choose to OWN it! Propel 2019 will share, drive and encourage women to truly OWN every choice they have made that has elevated them to be business owners, advocates, mentors and mothers. Open to the public!  You do not have to be a NAWBO member to attend. Who is attending? Women Business Owners and CEOs, primarily from California and surrounding states  Millennial/NextGen Women Entrepreneurs Women in [...]

THIS EVENT IS FOR NAWBO MEMBERS ONLY. Join Merrill Lynch and NAWBO Silicon Valley to learn about The Women's Exchange and get to know your NAWBO Silicon Valley Board of Directors. Express your ideas and feedback as we plan for the new fiscal year 2019-2020. This is a free event. RSVP by August 2 to lauren.mader@ml.com or 408.283.3134 THE WOMEN'S EXCHANGE The Women's Exchange (WE) was established in 2004 by Alyssa [...]

As a NAWBO member, you are invited to a Member mixer  where you can enjoy complimentary wine & appetizers, while mixing and mingling with other dynamic women. Connect with community leaders, Club members and invited guests. You must be a NAWBO-SV member to attend this event, but can bring a guest.    

Success is a combination of being at the right place, at the right time, and doing something about it. For entrepreneurs and women in general, that place and time is right now. Women business owners are starting and growing companies at a pace faster than ever before. The NAWBO Women’s Business Conference is the only event of its kind focused on connecting women entrepreneurs to real business opportunities that deliver [...]

We invite all NAWBO SV members to join the Board of Directors for this meeting. Members will have the opportunity to hear from the Board of Directors about their accomplishments thus far and goal and plans for the rest of the fiscal year ending June 2020. Members will have a chance to provide feedback and comments to continue to improve our programs. Appetizers and drinks will be provided for free! * [...]

Our NAWBO members are busy women entrepreneurs who not only run their own businesses, but many are also in leadership positions in their local NAWBO chapters. They care who supports their community of women business owners through NAWBO. They want to do business with these businesses and refer others to do the same. That's why you won't want to miss the opportunity to personally connect with these women business owners [...]

Women in Sports: Changing the Game NAWBO Silicon Valley in collaboration with the San Jose Sharks presents Women in Sports: Changing the Game featuring Olympic gold medalist and Dancing with the Stars celebrity Kristi Yamaguchi, two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion Brandi Denise Chastain, nationally renowned health advocate and sports nutritionist Toni Julian, speaker coach and strategist Jill Wesley, and renowned podiatrist and pioneering shoe designer Joan Oloff. It will be an exciting hockey game between [...]

NAWBO Silicon Valley Members – Use code: nawbo10 - $10.00 off per ticket LOCATION: San Jose State University (Ballroom, located in the Student Union) Our very own NAWBO Silicon Valley members Monika Miles (Miles Consulting Group), Kimberly Tucker (All Reasons Moving) and Toni Julian (Toni's Kitchen) will be a part of the Mentor team. Visit their tables for some insights on business and entrepreneurship. The event [...]

  We are celebrating of our members' March birthdays, including chapter President, Flor Harris, and Treasurer, Donna Sooter. To celebrate, NAWBO Silicon Vallty is collaborating with Kendra Scott at Santana Row for a day of sips, sweets and jewels on March 15th from 12-2pm. All orders can be made in-store or by phone and 20% of all sales will be donated back to NAWBO Silicon Valley! Browse the Kendra Scott [...]

An Inspiring Taste of Italy Stimulate your senses with the mesmerizing bouquets of sparkling, white and red wines from Italy. Refresh your taste buds with Prosecco and crisp white wines from the North and then dazzle them with the bold and captivating reds from the South. Two Italian wines you will never forget, Barolo and Brunello di Montalcino, complete our inspiring tasting. Network In honor of Women's History Month, we [...]

SAVE THE DATE - WILL BE RESCHEDULED NAWBO Silicon Valley presents our annual Crystal Chair Award Gala, honoring Silicon Valley's outstanding women in business. Join us for an evening of festivities where we will recognize and celebrate the winners of the following awards: Business Woman of Distinction Award Woman Business Advocate of the Year Award Crystal Chair Lifetime Achievement Keynote Award Sneak Peak about our Keynote Speaker Dr. Margaret Molly [...]

REGISTER What are you thirsty for? Are you thirsty for support and resources? Are you thirsty to share your knowledge and/or learn something new? Whatever it is, grab your beverage of choice and join us virtually for a chance to connect with NAWBO & friends. We see this as a way for us to stay connected, check in with how everyone is coping and share tips, [...]

REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK Let's Toast! We all deserve to take a minute and toast after what we’ve been through thus far. We invite you to grab your favorite beverage and join in for a fun interactive video chat (so we can see each other just like we would at an in-person meeting)! Our goal is to simply check in and see how everyone is doing. Please plan to [...]

The NAWBO-CA Board and the Propel Event Committee are excited to announce that Propel Conference will be virtual and will take place this July 29th. The conference will provide all the things our attendees love about Propel including opportunities to connect with other WBOs, action-based advocacy, and high-impact workshops. Until we can stand shoulder-to-shoulder again, we hope to take advantage of the benefits that go along with going virtual: Over [...]

REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK Let's Toast! We all deserve to take a minute and toast after what we’ve been through thus far. We invite you to grab your favorite beverage and join in for a fun interactive video chat (so we can see each other just like we would at an in-person meeting)! Our goal is to simply check in and see how everyone is doing. Please plan to [...]

This year’s conference is now virtual celebrating and inspiring bravery in life and in business. BRAVE IS... Everyone wants to be courageous in life and business. But what does your brave look like? It is different for everyone, but as women business owners, we have left comfortable jobs to start our own ventures. We have done business the world over. We have met with senators and members of Congress. We [...]

Thirsty Thursday will be held at Ben’s Barketplace in Campbell. Learn how this savvy woman business owner opened a new store during the pandemic. What measures she had to take and how she is succeeding. Bring your four-legged friend if he/she is well behaved and on a leash. Under the new guidelines, only eight people at a time with masks can be in the store. Randi will give tours and [...]

NAWBO is a proud sponsor of the SVBJ 2020 class of Women of Influence. Join the Silicon Valley Business Journal virtually as they honor the 100 most influential women in Silicon Valley on Thursday, October 15. Two of our own NAWBO Silicon Valley members will be honored at the event. Flordelisa Harris, Founder & President, Benefits Simplified Insurance Solutions and Kimberly Tucker, President, All Reasons Moving and Storage This inspirational [...]

WNA is having their annual event, virtual of course. WNA is an affiliate with NAWBO Silicon Valley, so all members of NAWBO Silicon Valley are entitled to member pricing. (Check your email for the  NAWBO-SV email from Sept 18 for promo code) REGISTER NOW Join us for two half-days of learning and inspiration for your small business. 2020 has been a difficult year for just about everyone. Our line [...]

Join NAWBO California and members of all 11 California chapters for our very first California Member Mixer. Make connections with Golden State NAWBO members from San Diego to Sacramento and everywhere in between! REGISTER NOW

Our NAWBO members are busy women entrepreneurs who not only run their own businesses, but many are also in leadership positions in their local NAWBO chapters. They care who supports their community of women business owners through NAWBO. They want to do business with these businesses; and refer others to do the same. That’s why you won’t want to miss the opportunity to personally connect with these women business owners [...]

California is the 5th largest economy in the world and is considered a worldwide leader in international trade, policy, innovation, and cultural trends. Please join us for an insightful panel discussion on: the role diplomacy plays in California’s prominent position on the world stage the important international relationships that contribute to the state’s success how the state can continue to influence policy and maintain its global impact MORE INFO & [...]

NAWBO Silicon Valley is pleased to sponsor and invite female founders and investors to join us at Venture Summit Virtual Connect West Come meet, interact and network online with more than 1,500 VCs, Corporate VCs, angel investors, industry execs and founders of venture backed, emerging and early-stage companies at the prestigious Venture Summit Virtual Connect West. Special Offer : NAWBO Silicon Valley has made special arrangements for our network to receive [...]

NAWBO Sacramento Valley and NAWBO Silicon Valley invite you to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with a Bra Drive. REGISTER NOW In addition to providing bras to women and girls in need, recycling your bras has an impact on the Earth, as well. Learn more about textile recycling. Ever wonder what happens to the gently used or new bras that you donate? Elaine Birks-Mitchell, CEO and Founder of Bra Recyclers, [...]

NAWBO’s annual Advocacy Day provides NAWBO leaders and members with the opportunity to weigh in on the issues impacting their businesses and make sure their voices are heard with key decision makers in Washington, D.C. They’ll walk the steps of Capitol Hill and hear from key legislative influencers and decision makers. They’ll have powerful conversations around issues that matter most to women-owned and small businesses. Leading up to this event, [...]

NAWBO Silicon Valley is proud to partner with the Official Cyber Security Summit this year for the Virtual 4th Annual Silicon Valley Cyber Security Summit on Wednesday, June 9. Admission is normally $95 but we have secured Exclusive FREE Admission! To secure your pass, register with code NAWBOSV at https://CyberSecuritySummit.com/Summit/SiliconValley21/ Join us virtually and learn about the latest cyber security threats facing your company, best cyber hygiene practices, solutions to [...]

REGISTER FOR EVENT On Wednesday June 30th, the Silicon Valley Business Journal will honor and celebrate the 100 most influential women in Silicon Valley. Join us online from 4 pm to 5:30 pm, where you will meet the Honorees, who were selected from the private, public and nonprofit sectors in and around Silicon Valley.

NAWBO’s founder, Susan Hager, believed that women should bring their chair to the table; if you don’t have one, build it and bring other women with you. In honor of Susan, this signature event was created to highlight and celebrate Women Business Owners (WBO) and those who support us. We will recognize and honor extraordinary women in our community who have made a commitment to dedicate themselves not only to [...]

Join us for a casual, in-person meetup that will refresh and re-energize you! Connect with other business women on life and business, trials and triumphs. Catch-up with old friends and make new ones! Each event is hosted by NAWBO SV board member. 12:00 pm —  Lunch at the Beach Bring your own lunch and join Megan Herrity of Moxie Travel, Membership Director, Recruiting, for a refreshing beach-side lunch in the [...]

Join us at the Gioia Company for networking and Italian Art at its finest. Evoke the memories of Old-World Italian Hospitality through quality hand-crafted Italian art in a festival setting. Gioia Company works directly with dedicated Italian Artisans to bring you the finest Italian gifts in the Italian Tradition.     Sponsored by Kathy Winkleman, owner of Gioia Company. Enjoy some pre-shopping at 5:30 PM to beat the crowds! Ticket [...]

Our friends at Silicon Valley Minority Business Consortium and Valley Transportation Authority are extending a special invitation to NAWBO members to their virtual Contracting and Networking Opportunities Webinar Featuring: XL Construction and County of Santa Clara Major & Minor Public Works. Click Here to Register: https://tinyurl.com/BayAreaDBF-October

POWER YOUR DREAM Every entrepreneurial journey starts with a dream. To create something new, better or more meaningful. To be your own boss and leader. To enjoy a more flexible lifestyle. To leave a legacy for the next generation. To give back to a community. To change the world in positive ways. Whatever your dream as a woman business owner, NAWBO is here to power it by delivering a uniquely [...]

As part of your Global Conversation on Board Diversity ticket, you can choose a City Conversation event to attend. Hear from regional executives and corporate board directors who will address how they establish and lead diverse workplace cultures. Following the panel, you will participate in an interactive networking session that aligns with your career level or topic of interest facilitated by a director coach. Join the conversation for San Francisco [...]

NAWBO Silicon Valley and the Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce – Women in Business have joined together to bring you an evening of networking, beverages, and appetizers at the beautiful Triton Museum of Art. Fees/Admission SVC Chamber Members: Included with Membership (No additional charge, registration required) Nonmembers of SVC Chamber: Normally $15, WAIVED for this special Holiday Mixer (no charge) Sponsor Tables: SVC Chamber Members: $50 Nonmembers of SVC [...]

NAWBO’s 2022 Leadership Academy registration is now open, and you can save $75 when you register before Early Bird ends on October 31st. This year’s event—on January 31st in Tempe, Arizona—has tracks for NAWBO chapter leaders as well as all women business owners. Move from steps to strides in your diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging efforts; stand up for your seat at the table; learn six things successful leaders do [...]

Mentoring Monday brings women together in a casual, speed-coaching format focused on making meaningful connections and gaining career insights. MORE INFO & TO REGISTER