Marin Women at Work
"The girlfriends approach to building businesses".
Our vision at Marin Women at Work
is to bring women in business
together to encourage and support one another;
a group where our personal journey's are shared as well as our business goals and successes. And now more than ever we need to show our collective support. Strength in numbers.
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"The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work."
Oprah Winfrey
Everyone is welcome to join us
Tuesday July 14th to 12-1 Zoom call
Guest presenter: Heather Young
Topic "Start today!, whether its a new business weight loss, cooking class etc. and why today counts"
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Purchase Heather's novel below, The Distant Dead. A page turning mystery/thriller. You won't be able to put it down.
Featured members:
Mary Jo Lafaye
Annie Bachelder
Books to purchase
These are either books I have read or have been recommended to me by a MWAW member. I am always looking for a self help or business focused book and these deliver. In addition we have a fictional book "the Distant Dead" from this week's podcast presenter.
Tools/workshops to help support your business
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Canva
I love Canva! Since I have started using the Canva app my Instagram posts have a more consistent professional look and its free!
User friendly:
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Podcast
A must listen. I have listened to a lot of podcasts over the past few years and I just love Rachel Hollis/Rise Podcast. She is upbeat, completely honest about successes and failures, a useful guide for small business.
Start with Episode 17th Oct. 8th 2019Alicia Shaffer of Three Birds Nest
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YWCA 50+ Workshops
Tech training, resume workshops and full/part-time job leads:
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MWAW Podcasts:
"Women at Work, Life Happens"
Small Business Development Center
This program is available in many cities in the US and is a great resource for small business. Mostly free but if there is a charge its minimal compared to for profit support. Check out our local chapter Marin SBDC:
Podcast with Heather Young/"Why now is the right time to start a business".
A motivating direct honest discussion about why women should not wait to follow their passions. Whether its starting a business, an art class or writing a book now is the time. And that even though we are living in very uncertain times today is the day to start working on your future, we are not getting any younger and we will get through this. Take a listen!
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