Past Presentations & Programming Highlights

The Power Conference: Women Doing Business

The Power Conference was the programming highlight of 2011. WBO-MC is proud to be part of the organizing group and to have our members so well represented at the conference and expo. Our meeting with the Rockville Chamber of Commerce was also a great success with more than 100 registrants. The 2012 conference will be on August 30th! Visit the conference website for more information.

Past Programs include presentations from:

Karen Ambrose

Karen Ambrose, Program Director, Licensing and Certification and Business Education at Montgomery College. She shared information about some great programs and certification geared for today's small business owners.

 Susan Kohm

At the WBO Networking Lunch on April 19, 2012, Susan Kohm from The Handmade Life led us through “Making the Sales Connection: Increase Your Sales Effectiveness through Personality Type and Temperament.”

Recent Meetings:

Mix and Mingle with Wheaton-Kensington Chamber of Commerce Networking Happy Hour 

WBO and the Wheaton-Kensington Chamber of Commerce held a joint networking event on  June 14, 2012, at the Hollywood East Café in Wheaton.

WBO and Rockville Chamber of Commerce Joint Mix and Mingle

This annual joint networking event brings in over 100 people each year and was held at the Sheraton Rockville on March 22, 2012.

Networking Dinner

Our January 19th program was a lively interactive panel discussion about "Anticipating, Surviving and Thriving through Business Disaster," with three business women providing their experience and advice.