Microsoft Technology Sales Happy Hour Sponsored by Invenio Marketing Solutions May 17, 2012, 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM The Domain, Austin, Texas, 78758 Join us for a complimentary happy hour (appetizers and cocktails provided).

Bonnie Coffey, a recognized community leader whose client list includes AARP Foundation, Heinz Family Philanthropies, the US Department of Labor – Women’s Bureau, American Business Women’s Association (ABWA), M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and more, will discuss F2F Networking. There are three key moments in every F2F (Face-to-Face-) networking encounter. Join TWIB as we take a look at the challenges of F2F Networking. TWIB is a volunteer organization that is totally focused on the needs of its members.

FREE - An informal, fun learning experience, choose your topic, sit with your group and participate in peer-lead discussion. Real world advice and answers to your burning questions. TIME TBD

Chris Bailey -- inspectiv is a customer insight consultancy working with businesses to help them more deeply understand their customers, improve their service operations, and create experiences that grow the bottom line. We are going to be talking about "What's the story your business is telling others and is it truly the story you want to tell." and "Reality is not as fixed as we tell ourselves." Can we really shape reality? What does it mean to be consistent and balanced

Are you a solo-entrepreneur, partner in a small business or a business owner with less than 10 employees? This workshop is for you. You’ve joined LinkedIn… now what? Whether your profile has just sat there like an old campaign poster or you’ve been actively using LinkedIn to cultivate professional leads and connections, you can do more.

Are you a solo-entrepreneur, partner in a small business or a business owner with less than 10 employees? This workshop is for you. You’ve joined LinkedIn… now what? Whether your profile has just sat there like an old campaign poster or you’ve been actively using LinkedIn to cultivate professional leads and connections, you can do more.

President of Empowerment Concepts, DISCOVER SIMPLE, SAFE, AND EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES to Protect and Grow Your Money ---- Forever... Former Band Teacher turned Mortgage Professional realized he wasn't living within his own philosophical beliefs. His advice is "If you don't feel good about how you're making money at the end of the day, even if you're making a lot, GET OUT!" You have to be in line with what you sell.

This interactive and experiential workshop will introduce you to one aspect of cultural competence; namely individual cultural awareness. Cultural awareness suggests that you engage in the process of becoming more aware of your own cultural heritage and how it may influence your worldview, values, biases, beliefs, prejudices, assumptions, and how you relate to others, especially your clients. This workshop will include learning an evidence based cross-cultural psychological model of multidimensional identity.

I hope you'll join us for our monthly meeting as we, the women of Austin Women's Network, do lunch. Come out, meet new friends and catch up with old ones. This month we are SO lucky to have have business coach, leadership mentor, turn around CEO and sales productivity expert, Donna Fox speak to us. I am personally working with Donna in an intensive 100 day program and I can vouch for how valuable her advice and training is. She has kindly agreed to speak (for free!, thank you Donna!) to AWN and I am beyond grateful.

Join us as Paul Carrozza, Founder and CEO of RunTex, shares his knowledge expertise on running - a successful (local!) business and staying fit. Paul will share his secrets and strategies on how he developed & built RunTex, the world’s largest store devoted exclusively to running and consistently raises over $5 million annually for charities through RunTex. A legend in the running world and in the Austin community, Paul will also share strategies to stay healthy and fit no matter how busy you are.