UWSP Women In Business

Feeling so inspired after an amazing day giving back to our community at the Hygiene Kit Volunteer Event! ?? Huge thanks to United Way and Sentry for making this possible and providing us with the resources to assemble these essential kits. Together, we’re making a real difference and showing the power of community and kindness #VolunteerEvent #CommunityLove #Gratitude #MakingADifference

? Join us in making a difference! ? Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 11th, 12 PM - 2 PM ?? CPS 329 Together, we’ll assemble hygiene kits for women & girls in need within our community ?? Let's unite, enable, and empower for good health, dignity, and well-being. ?? Bonus: This counts as a PRO event credit! ?? Lunch provided, so bring your big hearts and big appetites! We deeply appreciate Sentry’s support in making the tote bags happen. Thank you to United Way for enabling us to make this volunteer event a reality once again!

?? Meet Arianna Bartoli our incredible Peer Mentoring & Outreach Coordinator Intern at Women in Business! ?? Arianna plays a key role in establishing and fostering peer mentor relationships, organizing impactful volunteer events, and maintaining strong connections with our corporate and nonprofit partners. Her dedication to WIB is shaping the future of our community by developing programs that make a real difference. Thank you to Northwestern Mutual - Kempf District Office for helping support internship positions! Throughout her journey with us, Arianna has honed invaluable skills like: ? Program Development ? Professional Communication ? Time Management ? Networking & Relationship Building ? Volunteer Engagement ? Community Outreach Strategies We are beyond proud of the growth and impact she's bringing to WIB! Keep shining, Arianna! ??? #WomenInBusiness #Leadership #PeerMentoring #CommunityOutreach #Networking #InternSpotlight #FutureLeaders

Feeling inspired at the Balance & Thrive event! ?? From Mia at Northwestern Mutual - Kempf District Office we learned the importance of balancing work and life as separate entities, sticking to a designated schedule, and rewarding ourselves with personal time after a job well done. ?? From Jenna, we discovered the power of uninterrupted work sessions using the Pomodoro Technique and the importance of making our calendars non-negotiable. ?? Integrate work and life duties in a way that feels right, and don’t forget to make time for yourself as part of your productivity. ? #BalanceAndThrive #WorkLifeBalance #SelfCare

Feeling inspired at the Balance & Thrive event! ?? From Mia at Northwestern Mutual - Kempf District Office we learned the importance of balancing work and life as separate entities, sticking to a designated schedule, and rewarding ourselves with personal time after a job well done. ?? From Jenna, we discovered the power of uninterrupted work sessions using the Pomodoro Technique and the importance of making our calendars non-negotiable. ?? Integrate work and life duties in a way that feels right, and don’t forget to make time for yourself as part of your productivity. ? #BalanceAndThrive #WorkLifeBalance #SelfCare

Come to CPS 329 at 4:00pm on November 19th to learn how to Balance & Thrive. The art of balancing work, priorities, and time is key to success. By setting clear boundaries and focusing on what truly matters, we can stay productive, avoid burnout, and achieve our professional goals without sacrificing our well-being. It’s all about working smarter, not harder. ??? #WorkLifeBalance #TimeManagement #ProfessionalGrowth

Come to CPS 329 at 4:00pm on November 19th to learn how to Balance & Thrive. The art of balancing work, priorities, and time is key to success. By setting clear boundaries and focusing on what truly matters, we can stay productive, avoid burnout, and achieve our professional goals without sacrificing our well-being. It’s all about working smarter, not harder. ??? #WorkLifeBalance #TimeManagement #ProfessionalGrowth

Introducing Leah Bertrand our Marketing and Event Coordinator! From coordinating promotional events and managing social media accounts to developing marketing materials and supporting event logistics, the skills gained are truly invaluable. ??? Event logistics, time management, campaign development, brand and team management, professional networking, and fundraising strategies—these are just a few of the incredible skills women in business are mastering. ?? Thank you to Northwestern Mutual - Kempf District Office for supporting this position and Women in Business.

Last night was absolutely amazing! ?? We had an inspiring panel discussion with Mindy McCord, Layne Cozzolino, Katie Jo Trzebiatowski, and Lexi Peterson. We got to taste some fantastic products from their small businesses and even gave out Starry Night Cat Cafe gift cards! ??? Thank you Mia Campeau for attending and to Northwestern Mutual for your ongoing support! Also, thank you to Starry Night Cat Cafe, Sweet Juanjos, and Siren Shrub Company for attending! Some key takeaways from the panel discussion included: 1. Adaptability is Key: Embracing the mantra “fluid and flexible” can help navigate challenges and changes in business. 2. Community Support: The importance of supporting local businesses and building a strong community network. 3. Innovation and Creativity: Each panelist shared how they use innovation to stand out and grow their businesses, and how they have grown their business. 4. Resilience: Stories of overcoming obstacles and staying strong in the face of adversity were truly inspiring. 5. Networking: Building relationships and networking can open up new opportunities and collaborations. It was a night full of valuable insights and inspiration!

A big thank you to Skyward and Karen Glinski for supporting our WIB Peer Mentorship Program!