Professional Women of Southwest Louisiana

Professional Women of Southwest Louisiana

About the Professional Women of Southwest Louisiana Group

Connecting all professional women in southwest Louisiana for networking and business.

1. Professional or Business Woman in Lake Charles, LA and surrounding areas (LA... more »
Connecting all professional women in southwest Louisiana for networking and business.

1. Professional or Business Woman in Lake Charles, LA and surrounding areas (LA and TX only). We will have to respectfully decline others as the group is location based for the purpose of offline networking as well.
2. Contribute opinions, thoughts and interesting news in our Discussions related to personal and professional development.
3. Post any women conferences, seminars, workshops and events in Discussions so all the members may benefit.
4. Please market your services and products in the Promotions section. It will be deleted in the Discussions if posted.
5. Feel free to use the Jobs section to post openings in your company or jobs you are currently seeking. It is not appropriate to place in the Discussions.

As of right now, posting is opened to all group members as long as rules above are followed.

Thank you for your cooperation in helping to create and effective networking group.

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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Feedback on our May 8th event

It was a rewarding experience to connect with a wonderful group of ladies. We covered tips on how to effectively network at a ...

posted 13 days ago

Cheri G. 12 days ago • Edit • Enjoyed the meeting and getting to know each other. This is true networking. Looking forward to the next one! »
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Susan N. Cheri G.
Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Stress-Busters: A Few Tips

In today’s face-paced world, taking time out to relax doesn’t even make it to the endless to-do list. But relaxing is actually extremely ...

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Lynn C. 13 days ago • Edit • Lynn likes this. »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Register Now for the May 8th Professional Women Event

Link to register: http://execsuccess.eventbrite.com/Invitees: Professional Women of Southwest Louisiana who are part of our ...

posted 1 month ago

Vidushi B. 1 month ago • Edit • If anyone has questions about the event, please feel free to msg me through linkedin. Attendance is limited and the early bird rate ends ... »
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Lynn C. Vidushi B. Vidushi B.
Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Professional Women of SWLA first offline meeting on May 8th. Will you attend?

This May, in honor of Mother's Day, we will launch our first offline meeting of the Professional Women of Southwest Louisiana over ...

posted 1 month ago

Vidushi B. 27 days ago • Edit • Early Bird rate ends Friday for the Professional Women event. Only a few spaces left. Register at: http://execsuccess.eventbrite.com/ »
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Vidushi B. Vidushi B. Vidushi B.
Vidushi B.

Vidushi

May 8th Tentative Agenda for Professional Women event

*Tentative Agenda for May 8th in Lake Charles – venue to be finalized soon.

6:00pm Sign-in

6:15pm “What’s New?” - intro of members ...

posted 1 month ago

Vidushi B. 27 days ago • Edit • Early Bird rate ends Friday for the Professional Women event. Only a few spaces left. Register at: http://execsuccess.eventbrite.com/ »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Make Them Notice: Marketing Yourself As A Self-Employed Woman

When it comes to successful marketing for the self-employed woman, success is what you make of it. The general rule is that 75% of your ...

posted 1 month ago

Catherine T. 1 month ago • Edit • Good information for newbies and good reminders for those more seasoned in their fields. »
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Catherine T.
Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Part 1: 20 tips on the “Attitude of Gratitude” How You Can Generate A Positive And Grateful Atmosphere At Home And In The Workplace

It is said, “Happiness is state of mind!” and if you look around you, you will find that happiness is the state of mind of those who ...

posted 4 months ago

Nikki H. 1 month ago • Edit • Nikki likes this. »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

What's New with You?

We now have 100 members in our group. It would be wonderful to learn what is new with each one of you. I’d like to open this discussion ...

posted 2 months ago

Lynn C. 1 month ago • Edit • I am a mortgage loan officer. I previously worked for FFBLA for 18 1/2 years and have been working with Louisiana Mortgage Associates for 4 ... »
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Lynn C.
Amanda C.

Amanda

What an exciting group to join! We have such an incredible opportunity to enrich each other's lives: I am working on a talk I am giving...

Cheers and high-fives to us - the professional women of SWLA. I'm excited to join you.

posted 2 months ago

Lynn C. 2 months ago • Edit • Lynn likes this. »
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Vidushi B. Amanda C.
Tameka "Meek" M.

Tameka "Meek"

Child Abuse Prevention Organization

A LIFE BRAND NEW, Inc raises awareness in the community to help prevent child abuse and neglect; support at-risk families; and seek ...

A LIFE BRAND NEW, Inc. linkedin.com

A LIFE BRAND NEW is dedicated to the personal growth of each individual entrusted to our care and committed to the physical, educational, emotional, spiritual, and moral development of that person. We fulfill our purpose through the incorporation of the following values into our work: stewardship, collaboration, and respect for life, compassion, excellence, and courage

posted January 21, 2012

Crystal B. 2 months ago • Edit • Crystal likes this. »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Part 2: 20 tips on the “Attitude of Gratitude” How You Can Generate A Positive And Grateful Atmosphere At Home And In The Workplace

11. Pay compliments to all around you. There is a very thin line between flattery and compliments. Be careful that what you say is ...

posted 4 months ago

Crystal B. 2 months ago • Edit • Crystal likes this. »
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Larry & Jennifer T.
Simone (Soileau) W.

Simone (Soileau)

Networking

More ways to stay in touch with networking.

Text messages can be a highly effective way to connect with customers. Here are some tips to keep in mind when creating them.

posted March 28, 2012

Natasha L. 2 months ago • Edit • Natasha likes this. »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Why You Need Your Sleep

Turns out mom wasn’t wrong: you need your sleep. Women in particular tend to go without sleep, creating a vicious cycle of sleep ...

posted 10 months ago

Daravy I. 10 months ago • Edit • Daravy likes this. »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Tips on Time Management

One of the pitfalls of self-employment is the prospect of becoming a workaholic, and sometimes a very disorganized one. It can happen to ...

posted March 31, 2012

Simone (Soileau) W. April 20, 2012 • Edit • Simone (Soileau) likes this. »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Don’t Be Afraid to Ask for That Raise!

Women make up close to 50% of the work force, yet make only 77.5 for every dollar that men make. We work as many hours as men and hold ...

posted March 6, 2012

Simone (Soileau) W. March 16, 2012 • Edit • I dealt with this directly in my last job, but, since men were in charge, I was unable to get them to see the unfairness. »
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Simone (Soileau) W.
Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Register for professional women events on March 15 and April 21

Upcoming events:
March 15, Network at Noon http://networkatnoon2.eventbrite.com/
April 21, Intro to Social Media http://prnworkshop.even ...

posted February 21, 2012

Vidushi B. February 28, 2012 • Edit • Thanks for your interest. The links in my post above have all the info. Let me know if you have any trouble. I look forward to meeting you ... »
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Vidushi B.

Vidushi

Network at Noon on March 15

Register early. February event has sold out!

Network at Noon with Professional Women of SWLA networkatnoon2-esli.eventbrite.com

Join us every other Thursday for an Educational Networking Event!  Our last event sold out, register early!   Event Attendees*:  Professional Women of Southwest Louisiana Agenda: 11:45am  Networking and Lunch 12:15pm Thursday's...

posted January 31, 2012

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About this Group

  • Created: September 21, 2011
  • Type: Professional Group
  • Members: 135
  • Subgroups: 1

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May 8th Event - Advanced Registration ends May 1st.

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