welcome to the 2013 women in neca leadership summit march 22-23 st. louis rachel barber, vec inc....

Welcome to the 2013Women In NECALeadership Summit

March 22-23St. Louis

Rachel Barber, VEC Inc.Chair, Women In NECA

Women In NECA (WIN) is the newest member-led NECA Community.

WIN is an open forum for industry women working with:

NECA member companies

NECA chapters and national office

LMCCs.

WIN works to make NECA and our industry stronger by advancing women’s

goals for professional growth.

What is WIN?

WIN supports the professional development of women working in the electrical

contracting industry:

through educational and networking events;

promoting diversity in the industry; and

encouraging women to explore careers in the electrical contracting industry.

What Does WIN Do?

1. The next generation of industry leaders will include more women. Let’s help

them get ready through professional training and mentorship.

2. Peer-to-peer networking matters to NECA members.

3. Provide a collaborative learning environment for flexible problem solvers.

Why Does NECA Need WIN?

• Empower them to become a leader of the industry;

• Make connections with peers, industry leaders and innovators;

• Explore tools and techniques for being more productive and efficient on

the job; and

• Invest their time and energy in helping your organization become more

successful.

By encouraging women within your organization to participate in WIN, you will:



Kathy Cramer, Ph.D.Opening Keynote: Change the Way You See Yourself Through Asset-Based Thinking



The Different Faces of MentoringModerator: Beverly Propst, GraybarPanelists:Carrie Johnson, GraybarGina Pastella, VEC, Inc.Traci Pickus, NECA



Opportunities in Women-Owned CertificationModerator: Greg Stewart, The Superior GroupPanelists:Angie Wells, SBA, St. Louis OfficeCarolyn Jones, Missouri PTAC

NECA thanks our Premier Partners for their support.



Breakfast with a Side of BusinessKelly Burns, Milwaukee Electric Tool



Personal Finance for Success:How Your Personal Finances Affect Your ProfessionallyNatalie Lariccia, The Jones GroupKatie Solvesky, The Jones Group



Closing Keynote:The Benefits of Showing Up – Why Women Matter in Politics and the EconomyRep. Ann Wagner Introduction by Emily Martin, Aschinger Electric Company



Wrapping Up and Giving BackStephane McShane, Maxim Consulting

That’s all – Thanks for listening!

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