DE VEL OP MENT M A T TERS SPRING 2014 4 SUC CESS ST ORIES W oman and En tr epr eneurship E v en ts T he Business En t er pr ise C en tr e has f ocused on cr ea ting unique pr og r amming in the r eg ion f ocusing e x clusiv ely on f emale en tr epr eneurs and the sk ills r equir ed in the moder n w or ld of business T he W omen in Business S er ies w as cr ea t ed b y the T immins Chamber of C ommer c e in par tnership with T he Business En t er pr ise C en tr e I t is cur r en tly in its thir d y ear and it c on tinues t o g r o w in popular it y along with its r eputa tion f or deliv er ing the oppor tunities and f or pr of essional g r o wth and net w or k ing tha t local f emale business leaders ar e seek ing Specifc speakers f or these ev en t ar e selec t ed based on member demand and timeliness of key business issues P r evious speakers ha v e included Bar b C our t e pr esiden t and CEO of Nor thS tar Dr illing and C obr a Diamond Dr illing I mola G otz chief eng ineer a t P or cupine G old M ines G oldc or p C anada and Br enda Nadjiw an c oor dina t or of the f eder al A bor ig inal W or kf or c e P ar ticipa tion I nitia tiv e T he frst ev en t in the cur r en t ser ies G oing T o E v en ts A nd G etting T he M ost F or Y our Business w as pr esen t ed b y Keitha R obson C A O of the T immins Chamber of C ommer c e Lisa W ilson o wner of LMW C oaching C onsulting M edia tion said Keitha e xplained ho w t o net w or k a t ev en ts and I got g r ea t tips about going in with a plan T he sec ond ev en t L o ving W ha t Y ou D o f ea tur ed local en tr epr eneurs such as Chr istine F or tier o wner of Na tur al Health S olutions Jack ie D ube o wner of D ube D esig ns and Lisanne L er oux o wner of Q uan tum R ealt y S er vic es L t d t estifying ho w they tur ned their passions in t o a business A nother g r ea t ev en t S oir ee sac oches et talons hauts La f emme peut t out fair e tr ans P urses H igh Heels N igh t W oman C an D o I t A ll w as held in K apusk asing T his ev en t w as host ed b y the K apusk asing Chamber of C ommer c e le C en tr e r eg ional de loisirs et cultur es inc and T he Business En t er pr ise C en tr e in c elebr a tion of I n t er na tional W omen s Da y Isabelle F r anc oeur o wner and oper a t or of C or donner ie F r anc oeur Shoe R epair said the ev en t w as a w onder ful oppor tunit y t o net w or k with some talen t ed w omen I t w as a fun ev ening with lots of laughs T hanks t o the or ganiz ers the guest panelists our host and pr esen t ers C an t w ait un til ne x t y ear T he thir d T immins W omen in Business ev en t W omen in M ining w as held on T hursda y M a y 7 2015 fr om 1130A M t o 100P M