Western women’s business conference coming to U.S. Cellular Center

Press release from A-B Tech:

A-B Tech’s Small Business Center is once again partnering with The Western Women’s Business Center at the Support Center and the City of Asheville to offer the second annual Western Women’s Business Conference on June 30 at the US Cellular Center.

“Rock the World, Shape the Future,” will feature a day of business workshops, music, interactive activities and speakers. The event will be from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Emmy-nominated, Asheville-based artist Kat Williams will perform.

“This is the perfect event for one to get inspired or reinvigorated as to how they can truly have an impact regarding their business or business idea,” said Jill Sparks, Executive Director of the Small Business Center and Business Incubation. “I am thrilled this opportunity is once again available to the women entrepreneurs in our community.”

Angela Newnam, the CEO of Knockout Panties, will be the keynote speaker. A-B Tech Business Incubation participant Meg Ragland of Plum Print and consultant and coach Desiree Adaway of the Adaway Group will also be speaking.

For more information, contact Victor Palomino at vpalomino@thesupportcenter-nc.org or by calling 828-633-5065, ext. 401. Registration is available at thesupportcenter-nc.org/wwbc

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