
New Member Orientation
Join our New Member Orientation designed for women business owners who have recently joined NAWBO.


Peace Learning Center Series: Exploring Identity, Values, and Impact
Embark on a journey of self-discovery, exploring the intricate relationship between identity, values, and purpose.

Monthly Virtual Connections
Join NAWBO’s Virtual Ambassador Rebecca Maxwell to connect and have genuine conversations with members from across the nation.




Peace Learning Center Series: (Re)LEARNing Communication in the Workplace
Unlock the power of effective communication with the (Re)LEARN acronym.

Monthly Virtual Connections
Join NAWBO’s Virtual Ambassador Rebecca Maxwell to connect and have genuine conversations with members from across the nation.


NAWBO’s 50th Anniversary
Join us as we celebrate our milestone 50th anniversary with one epic event that combines Leader Onboarding, Annual Membership Meeting, National Women’s Business Conference, Awards Gala and Advocacy Day. Join us at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC from June 5th to June 8th, 2025, to honor the past, celebrate the present, and envision the future of women business owners.

Monthly Virtual Connections
Join NAWBO’s Virtual Ambassador Rebecca Maxwell to connect and have genuine conversations with members from across the nation.

Peace Learning Center Series: Navigating Workplace Conflict: Strategies for Productive Resolution
Participants will delve into the root causes of conflicts, gain an understanding of communication dynamics during tense situations, and acquire practical strategies for resolution.


Peace Learning Center Series: Decision-Making in a Socially Aware Workplace
Participants will explore the social and ethical norms that govern behavior in professional settings, gaining a deeper understanding of their impact.

Conversation with Diane Helbig, the Author of Succeed Without Selling: The More You Think About Selling, The Less You Will Sell
Join us for an insightful conversation where Diane will share her unique approach to sales and business success.

Why NAWBO? Webinar
Join us for an informative session to learn how NAWBO can support and elevate your business.




NAWBO KC Member Hosted Social
Join fellow chapter members for networking and camaraderie.

NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
NAWBO KC meets the second Tuesday each month. Join us to network, grow, build your business, influence, inspire, and thrive!

Leadership Unplugged: A Conversation with NAWBO's Inspiring Leaders
A Conversation with NAWBO’s Inspiring Leaders (Exclusive Zoom event open only to Kansas City chapter members)

NAWBO KC Member Hosted Social
Join fellow chapter members for networking and camaraderie. Space is limited!

NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
Topic: Do You Need a Fractional CEO? Insights for Women Business Owners



Prospective Members Connect & Discover
Thinking about joining NAWBO KC or know someone who is? Join us for NAWBO Prospective Members Connect & Discover.
NAWBO KC Board Members Dana Hetrick and Elizabeth McFadden are hosting appetizers at Tannin Wine Bar and Kitchen on Thursday, November 7th from 4:00-5:30 p.m. If you are interested in joining NAWBO, we’d love to meet you and answer any questions you may have.
Kindly RSVP by Tue, Nov 5 EOD, as space is limited.
FREE event for prospective NAWBO members

NAWBO Prospective Members Connect & Discover
NAWBO KC Board Members Stephanie Willis and Christy Rogers are hosting lunch at J. Alexanders in Overland Park on Wednesday, October 30th from Noon - 1:15p. Lunch is on us! If you are interested in joining NAWBO, we'd love to meet you and answer any questions you may have. RSVP here. Please let us know if you can attend by Monday, October 28 EOD. Space is limited.

Top Golf Members Only Networking
TOP GOLF MEMBERS ONLY NETWORKING
Join us for a MEMBERS ONLY night to build your connections in the NAWBO KC Community!
Spaces are limited, so sign up now!

How to Diversify Your Business Portfolio With Franchise Businesses
NAWBO KC meets the second Tuesday each month. Join us to network, grow, build your business, influence, inspire, and thrive!

NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
Guided Networking Session with an AI twist!
Join us for a coffee, breakfast and meet new friends.
“Innovate with AI: For Small Business Marketing, Operations, and Beyond” panel discussion rescheduled for Tuesday, November 12, 7:30 am - 9:00 am.


NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
Agenda:
7:30-8:00 Networking & Breakfast
8:00-8:15 New Board Installation
8:15-9:00 Program - Summer Health Series: Financial Health (Part One)
Panelists
Rebecca D. Martin - McDowell, Rice, Smith, & Buchanan
Melanie Roark - Edward Jones
Kristen Herman - Northwestern Mutual
Topics we'll discuss!
How to keep your money in the right pockets
What do banks look for in determining if I can get a business loan?
Retirement savings tools
What are business owners missing in their financial plan?
How could one make the shift from a scarcity to an abundance mindset?
Should you elect to be taxed as an S Corporation? What are the advantages and disadvantages?
and more
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!

NAWBO Committee Meet & Greet
We are looking for NAWBO KC members that are interested in getting more involved in our local chapter!
If this describes you, please join us for a meet & greet to learn more and get set up with some NAWBO Swag!
Questions? Please contact dana@lucasflooringkc.com

Summer Health Series Lunch & Learn
Summer Health Series
Lunch & Learn: Promoting Health & Wellness in your Small Business
Agenda
Lunch & Networking: 11:30 am - Noon
Program: Noon - 1:00 pm
Members - Free
Non-Members - $25.00
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Speaker: Haley Prophet
About Haley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haleyprophet/
While enjoying lunch, you’ll hear from Haley Prophet, Fractional Workplace Wellbeing Strategic Leader and Resilience & Thriving Facilitator. She has 20 years experience in corporate well-being and founded Haley Prophet Consulting in late 2022.
Many businesses may agree, well-being is important, but how does this really carry throughout their culture and is it embedded in their strategy. Businesses who embrace well-being as a key part of their business strategy will see increased productivity, employee retention, profitability, customer ratings and much more. Now is the time to make well-being a business imperative and strategic necessity for all workplaces. When our employees thrive, our business will thrive.

Mid-year Goal Calibration & Networking
Mid-year Goal Calibration & Networking
Grab your coffee and join us for a virtual mid year check-in as we use a strategic framework for assessing your business and personal goals. It's normal for goals to shift and they might need a little adjustment.
Virtual via Zoom (Invitation will be sent the day prior to the event)
FREE EVENT
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!
Facilitated by: Emily McIntyre
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcintyrewrites/
Emily McIntyre is a Growth & Social Impact Strategist who’s founded and led change-making organizations in Ethiopia, Peru, and beyond and advised 100+ clients including Instacart. A keynote speaker, consultant, and serial entrepreneur from age 13, she's recently returned to Kansas City to enter the MBA program at UMKC's Bloch School and to reconnect with the Midwest personally and professionally. She can also be found in a martial arts dojo, writing speculative fiction, or baking pies with her 12-yo daughter.

New Member Welcome!
Welcome to NAWBO KC! This is an opportunity for women business owners who have joined NAWBO KC to learn about the chapter.

NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
NAWBO KC meets the second Tuesday each month. Join us to network, grow, build your business, influence, inspire, and thrive!
Join us for "Think Like a CEO and Prioritize Your Health," an empowering talk designed to help women business leaders apply their executive skills to manage their health and well-being during the menopause transition. Discover how to create a strategic health plan, build a supportive team, and cultivate resilience and self-compassion. Learn practical tools to navigate this transformative stage of life with the same confidence and leadership that drives your business success. Embrace this opportunity to lead a healthier, more balanced life.
Speaker: Elaine King
Elaine King is National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-WHC) with over a decade of experience helping people achieve their holistic health goals. She is now dedicating her practice to helping women navigate perimenopause and menopause, a transformative stage of life, with greater ease, using a holistic approach that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit. Before beginning her journey as a health coach, Elaine honed her skills in sales and marketing, bringing a unique blend of expertise to her practice. Her commitment to empowering women through this critical phase makes her a sought-after speaker and coach in the field of women’s health and personal empowerment.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/simplyhealthy/
Click HERE to register

New Member Welcome!
Welcome to NAWBO KC! This is an opportunity for women business owners who have joined NAWBO KC to learn about the chapter.

NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
NAWBO KC meets the second Tuesday each month. Join us to network, grow, build your business, influence, inspire, and thrive!
Erica Brune returns to NAWBO KC! Details inside!

Canva Workshop for Small Business
Join us and discover how Canva can help you enhance your marketing efforts with stunning and professional-looking designs.

Women in Business Happy Hour
NAWBO KC is co-hosting happy hour with CREW and WIFS! Plan to join for a fun networking event with three dynamic organizations!
Details inside!

New Member Welcome!
Welcome to NAWBO KC! This is an opportunity for women business owners who have joined NAWBO KC to learn about the chapter.

NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
NAWBO KC is going where Experience meets Innovation!
Event details inside!