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Follow on Google News | Business Women's Forum (BWF) in Hartford, Conn. Nov. 1 Celebrates 30 Years of Unprecedented SuccessABC-TV's "20/20" anchor Elizabeth Vargas, UCONN Women's Basketball Associate Head Coach Chris Dailey, and Dennis Snow, former Walt Disney World customer service specialist now author and speaker, will all be featured speakers at the 2012 BWF.
By: Business Women's Forum Celebrating 30 years of notable success in 2012, The Business Women's Forum (BWF), is a program of the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce Foundation in Waterbury, Conn. The thriving organization is led by female executives dedicated to the professional and personal growth of working women. The BWF is sponsored annually by the U.S. Small Business Administration and supported by numerous Connecticut- Lynn Ward, president and CEO of the Waterbury Regional Chamber, and BFW director, stated that, “During the past 29 years, the BWF has generated in excess of $125,000 in scholarship funds for female Post University students to pursue a business education. The 2012 BWF will feature workshops on the topics of leadership, employee engagement, sales, marketing and social media, customer service and customer relations and more. For 29 years, the mission of the non-profit BWF is our continual commitment to equality of opportunity and advancement for women in business.” Chairwoman of the 2012 BWF, Bernadette Graziosa in Waterbury, Connecticut, commented, “We anticipate business people from across Connecticut, New York and the New England states will attend our annual mega-business event. The 2012 BWF features three highly dynamic and accomplished speakers and professional business trainers, breakfast, lunch, and an exciting networking event with raffles and prizes at the end of the day. Experience has shown us that every participant benefits greatly from this very informative and wonderfully exciting day.” “Since its inception,” stated Ward, “the BWF has provided an unprecedented number of attendees with access to phenomenal speakers, networking opportunities and diverse training during the course of one day. Each year, the BWF has featured such prominent, high-profile keynote speakers as Paula Abdul, Robin Roberts, Goldie Hawn, Jamie Lee Curtis, Suze Orman, Jane Seymour, Chris Madden, Ann Curry, Jack Ford, and Faith Popcorn.” Internationally- University of Connecticut- Worldwide full-time customer service speaker, expert and trainer Dennis Snow is author of two books, Unleashing Excellence: The Complete Guide to Ultimate Customer Service, and “Lessons From the Mouse: A Guide for Applying Disney World’s Secrets of Success to Your Organization, Your Career, and Your Life.” For over 20 years Snow honed his abilities with the world-class, service-driven organization where he launched a division of the Disney Institute responsible for consulting around the world with such leading companies as ExxonMobil, AT&T, and Coca Cola. He also spent several years with the Disney University teaching corporate philosophy and business practices. Snow coordinated the universally- Companies targeting women as customers and clients are encouraged to sponsor this popular event. To inquire about the numerous marketing opportunities contact Lynn Ward or Courtney Ligi at the Waterbury Regional Chamber at 203-757-0701, or contact them via email at lward@waterburychamber.com or cligi@waterburychamber.com. Tickets are $145/person until Sept. 1, and $175/person until November 1, 2012. Admission includes continental- End
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