Ascend to the Summit: Courageously Embracing Risk
 
Imagine working harder than you ever have before, facing new challenges in every direction you turn, straining to catch your breath, and knowing there is no guarantee of success. Many similarities exist between mountain-climbing and running a successful business--come to NAWBO's Annual Luncheon 2002 to hear about them.  
 

Register now for Ascend to the Summit: Courageously Embracing Risk. Our speaker is Stacy Allison, the first American woman to reach Mount Everest's summit. The date is June 10, 2002 at the Wyndham Anatole. 

Workshops:
9 a.m. The Imprimis Group sponsors Dr. Sharon Hadary, executive director of the Center for Women's Business Research in Washington, D.C., who will discuss the latest research and exciting trends in women-owned businesses, based on the research study that was released at the end of 2001.  

10 a.m. Melissa Grimes, president of Studio West, a Lubbock interior design firm, will discuss "14 Fun, Fast and Fresh Ways to Vitalize Your Work Space...and You!"  You'll learn interactive, energizing tips you can take with you and use now...small changes that make a huge difference in the bottom line!

10 a.m. JPMorgan Chase sponsors "Show Me The Money," a workshop featuring JPMorgan Chase, Evergreen Financial and First Community presenting everything you need to know about where to go, what to do, who to talk to, and when to ask for capital to grow your business.

10:45 a.m. Pre-Event Reception, Jade Room

11:30 a.m. Luncheon - Stacy Allison speaking on "Ascend to the Summit: Courageously Embracing Risk." Presentation of Louise Raggio Pathfinder Award to Southwest Airlines President, COO and Corporate Secretary Colleen Barrett. 

Recognition of six NAWBO Summiteer Recipients:
Linda Atwill, The Atwill-Ross Institute
Lois Melbourne, TimeVision Inc.
Karen Thompson, Accent Transportation, Inc.
Paula Douglass, Paula Douglass State Farm
Melinda Trigg, Chuchoter
Trisha Wilson, Wilson and Associates, Inc.

Join Stacy on a journey to the top of Mt. Everest, as she combines her business acumen and her spirit for adventure to inspire others to take a visionary look at opportunities while reaching for new heights!
 
Register now at www.nawbotx.org