Program Info – wBOA 2017

2017 wBOA Meetings & Events:

January 20 | 8:30 – 10:00 am | Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
Ask the Expert: Benefits of Working with a Business Coach
Speaker: Mary Tomlinson, On-Purpose Partners
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February 9 | 5:00 – 6:30 pm | Wine & Beer 101
Social Event
Speaker: Joe O’Keefe will provide a short talk on wine & dessert pairings; desserts will be provided from Bakery La Dolce Vita
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March 17 | 8:30 – 10:00 am | Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
Ask the Expert: Valuing and Pricing One’s Services
Speaker: Steve Moss, Holden Moss Knott Clark & Copley, PA
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April 21 | 8:30 – 10:00 am | Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
Ask the Expert: The Importance of a Brand
Speaker: Rondi Furgason, CenturyLink
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May 11 | 5:00 – 6:30 pm | White Street Brewing Company, 218 S. White Street
Social Event
Speaker: Dino Radosta will share a short history of White Street Brewing, then we’ll relax and network in their taproom.
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June 16 | 8:30 – 10:00 am | Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
Ask the Expert
Speaker: Ann Close, HR consultant and managing member of Close HR Connections, LLC
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July 21 | 8:30 – 10:00 am | Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
Ask the Expert
Speaker: Debbie Dodson, a content and copywriter, social media manager, and marketing strategist
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August 10 | 5:00 – 6:30 pm | Sugar Magnolia Cafe & Emporium, 219 S. Main Street, Wake Forest
Social Event
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September 15 | 8:30 – 10:00 am | Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
Ask the Expert
Speaker: Sherry Essig with Flow Dynamix
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October 20 | 8:30 – 10:00 am | Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce
Ask the Expert
Speaker: Patrick Rodriquez, senior area manager for the U.S. Small Business Administration
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November 17 | 12:00 – 1:30 pm | WakeMed North
Holiday Social