📅 Date: March 8, 2024 (International Women’s Day)
đź“Ť Locations: Various venues in New Albany, with key panels hosted at The Root
Join us for She Means Business, a day-long event celebrating the power and impact of women-owned businesses in New Albany. From networking and insightful panels to hands-on workshops and an evening of cocktails & connections, this event is designed to empower, educate, and elevate local entrepreneurs.
đź’ˇ Featured at The Root:
🎤 Panel: Wellness as a Power Move (11:00 AM – 12:30 PM)
📊 Workshop: Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
Explore funding opportunities, connect with inspiring business leaders, and take part in this movement to strengthen the local economy while celebrating Women’s History Month.
ABOUT THE EVENTS:
🎤 Panel: Wellness as a Power Move
In today’s fast-paced world, personal well-being is often the key to professional and community success. This dynamic panel discussion brings together experts from diverse wellness fields to explore how prioritizing mental, physical, and emotional health can lead to greater resilience, productivity, and fulfillment.
Panelists include:
Erica Sartini-Combs (Guided Place) – Specializing in mindfulness and holistic well-being
Kim Hannon (Sukino Float and Wellness) – Focusing on stress management and prioritizing rest
Kasey Hammel, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C – Offering insights into integrative health and self-care
Moderator: Robin Nance- New Albany Main Street Executive Director
Join us for an engaging conversation on how embracing wellness isn’t just self-care—it’s a strategic advantage. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or community advocate, you’ll leave with practical tools to harness wellness as a powerful asset in both business and life.
Audience Q&A Session
$10 for non-NAMS partners/$5 for NAMS partners
đź“Š Workshop: Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs
Strong financial management is key to building a thriving business. In this interactive workshop, Kelsey Meredith of WestBanco will guide entrepreneurs through essential financial literacy principles, including how to create a business budget, secure funding, and build long-term financial resilience.
Whether you’re launching a startup or looking to strengthen your existing business, this session will provide practical strategies and expert insights to help you navigate financial challenges with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the tools and knowledge needed to set your business up for success!
Facilitator: Kelsea Meredith of WesBanco
Takeaway: How to create a business budget, secure funding, and build financial resilience.
$10 for non-NAMS partners/$5 for NAMS partners