Join us Saturday at the PNC Arena for Women’s Empowerment 2015. Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com
11:00AM – MAIN STAGE
“The Teachers Forum” – That was Then, This is NOW!
Facilitated by Melissa Wade
Historically roadblocks prevented you from living your best life NOW. Take progressive measures to undo what has been done. Start where you stand.
11:30AM – ARENA CLUB A
Real Wight Loss – With Doctors Help
Facilitated by Physicians Weight Loss Center
Nicole Swanson – seminar leader – and her friendly staff of certified physician’s assistants will lead an extremely informative session about the significant life benefits that can be derived from a custom designed weight loss program supervised by a doctor. The use of personal weight loss counselors, flexible meal plans, medical consultations and behavior guidance classes will be discussed. Come learn how to lose weight intelligently at Physician’s Weight Loss Center.
11:30AM – ARENA CLUB B
Car Buying With Confidence – The Johnson Automotive Group Way!
Facilitated by Johnson Automotive Group
Travis Howard – a sales leader at Johnson Lexus – will lead an important seminar about how women can take steps to approach the car buying process with confidence. Travis will outline how Johnson Automotive Group understands the normal anxiety that accompanies this process and has made adjustments to their sales techniques in order to ensure that all their customers – and women in particular – feel welcome at Johnson automotive dealerships and are treated with respect at all times.
11:30AM – VARSITY CLUB
“Using technology to streamline your life”
Facilitated by Lenovo
These days, being organized isn’t just about the state of your kitchen or closet. It’s about your tablet or personal computer too. A well-organized tablet or PC with useful apps can be a priceless tool in allowing your life to run more seamlessly. Join product experts from Lenovo as they share ways your tablet or PC can help you stay on top of your game.
12:15PM – VARSITY CLUB
Credit Score Shortcuts
Facilitated by Cousin Kera
How to raise your score for free and fast!
2:05pm – MAIN STAGE
Women’s Panel “I AM…….”
Facilitated by Karen Clark
I have the final say on who I am. Every day is new and I have the power to choose who I am and today I choose to be my best me.
2:15PM – ARENA CLUB A
Money Talks….What Does Your Say
Facilitated by Coastal Federal Credit Union
What keeps you up at night, if money or any aspect of money is your answer you need to come to this seminar. Do you feel like financial problems are and have always been a leading cause of your stress? Is your debt growing and your money is shrinking? Are you afraid of retiring and not having enough? Do you feel like I don’t make enough to save anything! If you can relate to or answer yes to any of these statements this seminar is for you. Come and learn how to maximize and manage your money. We will have experts from all departments on hand to get to the root of all your financial woes. Coastal Federal Credit Union we’re here to share our knowledge and our resources.
2:15PM – ARENA CLUB B
How To Build A Successful Woman Owned Business
Facilitated by Triangle Law Group
How To Build A Successful Woman Owned Business Facilitated by Triangle Law Group. Empowering women on entrepreneurship.
Join Triangle Law Group’s Business Seminar “How To Build A Successful Women Owned Business” Turn your dream into a reality. Get inspired and empowered to succeed in your own business. Join Triangle Law Group owner and attorney Laurie Gengo with panel guest Kesha Dozier owner of the Chocolate Boutique, and Nadia Moffett Miss North Carolina USA 2010 and executive director of The Queen’s Foundation Inc. Hosted by ABC news 11 Tamara Gibbs.
2:30PM – VARSITY CLUB
Understanding the Affordable Care Act
Facilitated by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Health care reform is different for everyone. If you have questions like “what is health care reform and what does it mean for me?” you are not alone. Join us our seminar exclusively for individuals in North Carolina who purchase insurance on their own (that is, you don’t receive insurance through an employer). We will help answer your questions and show you how health care reform will impact you. There are many new things you need to know and we want to help give you the answers.
4:00PM – ARENA CLUB A
I’m Not Your Superwoman
Facilitated By Dr. Swiner/ Swiner Publishing Co
Seminar and Q&A on local female doctors specializing in Women’s Health, stress, depression and being overwhelmed with life’s ups and downs.
4:00PM – ARENA CLUB B
Hair Beauty Tips by Hair by Siddity
Facilitated by Hair By Siddity
How I began my career as a licensed stylist, specializing in all type of extensions!! My Virgin Indian Hair collection, which can be reinstalled and restyled for 1-2 years! Product knowledge for Virgin hair and natural/relaxed hair! Sales and promotional deals on hair and weave installs!!
4:00PM – VARSITY CLUB
Homeownership/Foreclosure Prevention
Facilitated by North Carolina Housing Finance Agency
Whether you’re buying a home or struggling to pay the mortgage, the N.C. Housing Finance Agency will be discussing available resources. The N.C. Home Advantage Mortgage offers up to 5 percent down payment assistance to qualified buyers, while the N.C. Foreclosure Prevention Fund offers mortgage payment help for homeowners who have lost their jobs while they look for work or re-train. Visit http://www.nchfa.com for information.
4:45PM – VARSITY CLUB
Empowering Your Money
Facilitated by Mechanics and Farmers Bank
How to obtain small business financing in today’s environment. How people can maximize their banking relationship. Helping your money grow.
5:00PM – MAIN STAGE
BLACK MEN REVEALED
Black Men Revealed-Understanding the Black Man’s perspective on relationships between men and women from A-Z.
5:00PM – ARENA CLUB B
Declare Yourself a New Homeowner!
Facilitated by Coldwell Banker HPW
Homes are selling fast in the Triangle! With the right knowledge and the right Realtor, you can make 2015 the year you become a new homeowner. Whether you’re looking to sell your current home & move to a new home or purchasing your very first home, attend this seminar to hear key steps to make your dreams a reality. The seminar will be filled with advice on topics such as obtaining a mortgage, repairing your credit, staging your home for a successful sale to deciding when to put your home on the market. Several new construction neighborhoods will also be featured at the seminar. Don’t miss this information filled seminar. Presented by Realtors Deborah Scott, Teresa Pitt & Millicent Williams, Coldwell Banker HPW, the #1 Real Estate Company in the Triangle. Visit our website at http://www.hpw.com or give us a call at (919) 335-6009.
5:00PM – ARENA CLUB A
Master Your Beauty, Makeup Class
Facilitated by Bovanti Cosmetics
Learn total transformation techniques from Celebrity Makeup Artist. Hot techniques like: Contouring and Highlighting, The perfect brow, Day to Night looks and much more.
5:30PM – VARSITY CLUB
Enhancing your job search thru social media
Facilitated by Lenovo
Accelerate your job or internship search or expand your option exploration through social media and by using-the-web-wisely. Learn what employer’s opinions are and how they use social media to find talent. Learn how to develop a positive and professional digital-footprint (online identity/reputation) and how to best use LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook to begin or advance your career.
6:00PM – ARENA CLUB A
Take the Mask Off
Facilitated by: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (CAPUS)
This seminar will explore human sexuality in the black community – the good, bad, and the ugly.
6:00PM – ARENA CLUB B
Protecting You and Yours in Court and at Home: Smart Choices for Women dealing with Divorce, Child Custody or Child Support
Facilitated Frasier & Griffin
Join Tamla Tymus family law attorney with Frasier and Griffin PLLC to discuss strategies regarding divorce, child custody and child support, as well as how to navigate legally to ensure you know and fight for your rights. This seminar is sure to answer any questions you may have and put you in a better position to ask the pertinent questions during your process. You will also have the opportunity to schedule time to meet with Tamla at one of our convenient office locations in Durham, Raleigh or Fayetteville.
Women’s Empowerment 2015 Seminar Schedule was originally published on thelightnc.com
