NAWBO SV Events
Celebration of March Birthdays with Kendra Scott
Kendra Scott 334 Santana Row, San Jose, CA, United StatesWe 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 [...]
POSTPONED – Corporate Sponsors Thank You Luncheon
Silicon Valley Capital Club 50 West San Fernando Street 17th Floor, San Jose, CAJoin us for this special event as we celebrate 45th year of impact and appreciation for our many esteemed Corporate Partners. We extend our deepest gratitude for their support throughout the year. We are proud to partner with: Bank of America Farmers Insurance Hood & Strong LLP Heritage Bank of Commerce Silicon Valley Business Journal Detati Digital Marketing Peninsula Symphony Members/Guests of NAWBO-SV Members: $50 Non-Members: $65 Hear from [...]
POTSPONED – Private Wine Class – Tip to Toe: Italy
Total Wine 5140 Cherry Ave., #30, SAN JOSE, CA, United StatesAn 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 [...]
Marketing In A New Age: Using Video to Stay Relevant and Thrive
ONLINEThis is a webinar via Zoom. Zoom meeting information will be emailed after registering. https://zoom.us/j/92493777441?pwd=NWF5UmhYT2FoVmphMEhKbWV6NGVXdz09 Meeting ID: 924 9377 7441 Password: 968411 COVID-19 has changed the landscape for businesses of all sizes. Small businesses, especially, are struggling to pivot and adapt to a world that has moved online. Learn how incorporating more video into your small business marketing efforts can boost your brand awareness and presence [...]
POSTPONED – Crystal Chair Award Gala
Silicon Valley Capital Club 50 West San Fernando Street 17th Floor, San Jose, CASAVE 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 [...]
Thirsty Thursday
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, [...]
WEBINAR: The Secrets to Being Clear, Memorable and Influential
How do you show up in online settings with confidence and authenticity? What makes a message powerful and share worthy? How do you create a story that is easy to remember, relevant, and retellable? This interactive speaking lab will teach you strategies to tell powerful stories and communicate for change. You will learn how to: Determine what your audience really needs to hear Identify a compelling message Tell a [...]
Thirsty Thursday
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 [...]
Take Control of Your Financial Future
5 Things Every Woman Should Know About Investing Are you aware of the unique financial challenges women face when it comes to investing? The choices you make about working, having a family or responding to life’s curveballs can have a significant impact on your financial future. Join this presentation to learn more about: Your instinctive investor skills How life’s priorities can impact your plan Why investing for a family can [...]
Let’s Celebrate x5!
RSVP: Please register by July 14th for those ordering wine Please join us in toasting NAWBO’s 45th Birthday, our 2019-2020 Board of Directors for their tireless work, presentation of the Member of the Year & Ambassador of the Year awards, appreciation to our Corporate Partners, and the Installation of our new Board (2020-2021). We will have a special guest on the 21st. NAWBO Silicon Valley has invited our NAWBO National [...]
NAWBO CA Propel 2020 – Virtual
Citizens Hotel Sacramento, CAThe 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 [...]
Thirsty Thursday
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 [...]
Business Opportunities at Valley Transportation Authority
ONLINELearn about the latest business opportunities at VTA VTA spends upwards of $1B+ per year for capital construction, highway programs goods and services and they are looking for women business owners to apply for some active projects. There are several opportunities for small, mid-sized and large companies. This will be a great opportunity to learn about available opportunities and gain insight on what VTA is looking for in applicants. Cost: [...]
National Women’s Business Conference 2020
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 LIVE – Bark & Meow Fest
Ben's Barkplace 75 S San Tomas Aquino Road #1, Campbell, CA, United StatesThirsty 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 [...]
Celebrate The 100 Most Influential Women in Silicon
ONLINENAWBO 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 [...]
How Do Fundraising Techniques Benefit Your Business
ONLINEHonored with the privilege of ASKING for and raising millions of dollars for nonprofit agencies throughout her career, Dee Dee Kiesow is now revealing her treasure chest of her most successful fundraising secrets. It’s your turn to learn to fish from internationally recognized award-winning fundraising angler, mentor, speaker and trusted advisor. Members: $10 Non-Members: $15 REGISTER NOW ZOOM link will be set after registration Presenter: [...]
Women’s Networking Alliance Annual Event
VirtualWNA 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 [...]
Giving Thursday
ONLINEREGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK Let’s talk about… How are you giving back & what non-profits do you support? Meet our special guest Elaine Birks-Mitchell, CEO/Chief Sustainability Officer from The Bra Recyclers NAWBO Phoenix Member www.BraRecycling.com This event is free, but registration is required. Attendees will be sent the Zoom call information after registering. NOTE: These events are free and open to the public. We encourage members and non members [...]
Whiskey & Brews: Women Taking The Lead
ONLINEJoin us online and our two speakers talking about whiskey and brew! REGISTER NOW NAWBO Silicon Valley Members – $10.00 Non-Members – $15.00 Charmaine of Legado Whiskey Charmaine currently brings over 15 years of entrepreneurship. In 2002, she started her career as a Chiropractor after receiving her Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College in San Jose, CA. She now owns one of the largest clinics in Sacramento, CA. [...]
Thirsty Thursday
ONLINELet’s talk about… How will this holiday be different than previous holidays? REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK We’ll connect, learn, and support one another – remaining stronger together, even during social distancing! This event is free, but registration is required. Attendees will be sent the Zoom call information after registering. NOTE: These events are free and open to the public. We encourage members and non members to sign [...]
How to Gain Insta-Clients with Speaking Live or via Zoom
ONLINEJoin sought-after-speaker and women’s business mentor extraordinaire, Caterina Rando for an incredible opportunity designed to upgrade your mindset, add ease to your influence building and upgrade your client attraction with speaking and workshops. Caterina will share: The influence equation and how to make it easy work for you The guiding principle that will fill your virtual or live and in-person room every time. The big mistake businesswomen make when wanting [...]
Thirsty Thursday
ONLINELet’s talk about… Why do we start off great on out New Year’s resolutions and how to keep your resolutions throughout the year? REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK We’ll connect, learn, and support one another – remaining stronger together, even during social distancing! This event is free, but registration is required. Attendees will be sent the Zoom call information after registering. NOTE: These events are free and open to [...]
Connected California Member Mixer
VirtualJoin 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
Corporate Partner and Affiliates Appreciation Virtual Event
VirtualJoin us for this extremely popular annual event! This is an incredibly special event for NAWBO Silicon Valley as we welcome and appreciate our many esteemed corporate partners and affiliates. We want to extend our deepest gratitude for their support through the year. Members, non-members, speakers and friends we have not met yet are invited to this once a year celebration. REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK Corporate Partners Affiliates
NAWBO Virtual 2021 Leadership Academy
ONLINEOur 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 [...]
5 Keys to Reclaim Your Energy to Transcend Beyond Limits
VirtualDo you struggle with managing negative energy? Does your energy feel fragmented wearing multiple hats? Are you worried you'll burnout working nonstop? If you're trying to juggle remote working, homeschooling, and parenting while still growing your business, learn 5 Keys to Reclaim Your Energy to prevent burnout through practical tools, exercises, and wisdom. You will: Discover how Anna went from being on food stamps and in debt to becoming debt [...]
Diplomacy Matters: California Leading the Way
ONLINECalifornia 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 & [...]
Thirsty Thursday
ONLINELet’s talk about…Celebrating Women March is Women's History Month, and March 8th is International Women's Day. Join us virtually for a casual evening celebrating the past, present, and future of women around the world. In addition, Randi Ross will share insights into how she successfully opened a new business during a down-turned economy. REGISTER This event is free, but registration is required. Attendees will be sent the Zoom call [...]
Venture Summit Virtual Connect
VirtualNAWBO 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 [...]
Social Media For Business
VirtualAre you confused about which social media platforms are right for your business or how to best utilize social media to grow your business? If so, join NAWBO Silicon Valley and Amanda Holliday of 2Ls Marketing for an intro to social media for business. Learn best practices on how to use social media for business, what to post, how to grow engagement and more. Amanda will also share what to [...]
HERstory in the Making
VirtualNAWBO Silicon Valley continues to spearhead as the only chapter nationwide with an international department and in celebration of a landmark month, join us and our international sisters on March 25, 2021 for “HERstory in the Making”. A virtual global summit for women powering big dreams hosted by NAWBO to allow you to connect and grow with women business owners from around the world. Please plan to join us to [...]
Thirsty Thursday
VirtualFUN FACT: Some historians speculate that April Fools’ Day dates back to 1582, when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, as called for by the Council of Trent in 1563. In the Julian Calendar, as in the Hindu calendar, the new year began with the spring equinox around April 1. People who were slow to get the news or failed to recognize that the start of [...]
Earth Day Celebration & Bra Drive
VirtualNAWBO 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, [...]
Reimagine Your Business Journey to Embrace Bold New Ideas
ONLINECome join us and have a conversation about SBA updates, need to know if you are looking for lending, and taking care of your financials for yourself and your employees. REGISTER NOW Learn from the expert panel. Ashley Cooke Director, Institutional Coverage, Americas Ashley is part of the institutional client coverage team at DWS; during her time at DWS she developed client partnerships which resulted in 3 ETFs seeded [...]
Thirsty Thursday
Join us and the Startup Squad for an evening of tips to help inspire your girls (and boys) to start a business this summer. REGISTER FOR ZOOM LINK
Advocacy Days 2021
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, [...]
Silicon Valley Cyber Security Summit
ONLINENAWBO 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 [...]
Women of Influence 2021
VirtualREGISTER 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.
Crystal Chair Award Gala
ONLINENAWBO’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 [...]
Connect & Network (In Person)
Silicon Valley Capital Club 50 West San Fernando Street 17th Floor, San Jose, CAWe've been apart for so long and we are ready to see you again, IN PERSON. Join us for an evening of networking, connection and community. Let's get back together! We’re celebrating coming together again for in-person events this month by raffling off (1) registration to the Virtual National Women’s Business Conference (WBC2021) to one event attendee. Join us on the 17th to be entered to win. NOTE: There will be [...]
Estate Planning Essentials (Virtual)
VirtualA comprehensive estate plan is essential for every adult in order to strategically plan for incapacity and death. This presentation will discuss: the advantages and disadvantages of living trusts probate and what steps can be taken to avoid probate strategies to protect your loved one’s inheritance how to preserve your estate for your loved ones how to keep your affairs private and your loved ones out of court if you [...]
REVITALIZE! Join us for a Business Time Out
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 [...]
Gioia Company- Popup Event
Gioia Company 16395 Roseleaf Court, Los Gatos, United StatesJoin 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 [...]
Special Event: Contracting and Networking Opportunities
VirtualOur 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
National Women’s Business Conference – 2021
Sheraton New Orleans 500 Canal Street, New Orleans, LAPOWER 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 [...]
Conversations on Board Diversity
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 [...]
Referrals Without Asking? Yes Please!
VirtualYou’re an amazing business owner and your clients love you. But you’re not receiving enough (or any) referrals. You certainly don’t want to ask for them, so how do you start receiving referrals? Join Stacey Brown Randall of Growth By Referrals for a discussion on how to create a business strategy to increase your referrals. With hundreds of her students experiencing a referral explosion, Stacey will share the mindset, [...]
WIB Leadership Group – Holiday Mixer
Triton Museum of Art 1505 Warburton Ave., Santa Clara, CA, United StatesNAWBO 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 Leadership Academy
The Westin Tempe 11 E. Seventh Street, Tempe, United StatesNAWBO’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 [...]