Camp WorldWIT is Not Your Mother's Business Conference; Trailblazing Professional Women Shuck Their Skirts and Suits at a One-of-a-Kind Conference -- Camp WorldWIT 2006: Back to Our Nature.ST. LOUIS -- WorldWIT, the world's largest on- and offline networking organization for professional women with 80 chapters around the globe, is hosting their third annual one-of-a-kind international business conference from May 4-7. Camp WorldWIT: Back to Our Nature reinvents the traditional women's business conference and bridges the divide between professional and personal development, offering cutting-edge business content alongside empowering self improvement in a natural and peaceful setting (http://www.worldwit.org/Camp.aspx). The 3-day event will be at the lovely, lakefront Trout Lodge nestled in the Ozark Mountains Ozark Mountains, Mo.: see Ozarks, the. Ozark Mountains or Ozark Plateau Heavily forested highlands, south-central U.S. Extending southwest from St. , only 75 miles from St. Louis. Camp WorldWIT is a unique event that combines business education and networking with an old-fashioned summer camp experience, and it's just for women. Most women haven't been to camp in twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. , so WorldWIT recreated that experience with roommates, early-morning yoga, and workshops on leadership development, personal finance, networking, media relations, sales techniques and much more. Today, WorldWIT is proud to announce a conference agenda that includes dynamic keynotes as well as three tracks which will address diverse leadership challenges designed to strengthen careers, enlighten the mind, and uplift the spirit. The keynote sessions will be presented by several of the most dynamic women in business today: --Edie Fraser, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and President of the Public Affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. Group --Jane Randel, VP of Communications, Liz Claiborne This article is about the corporation Liz Claiborne Inc. For the fashion designer who founded the company, see Liz Claiborne (fashion designer). Liz Claiborne Inc. --Linda Burzynski, CEO and President of Liberty Fitness --Gayl Murphy, Hollywood Entertainment Reporter, Media Expert Additionally, the conference tracks will include 'Best Practices' which offers function-specific wisdom and best practices on a wide range of entrepreneurial and corporate topics including diversity, new millennium marketing and product development. The 'Recipes For Success' track offers hands-on, get-up-and-do-it sessions that will help participants practice and integrate new skills such as discovering their fiscal freedom, the power of effective communication and ways to build value of real estate, investments and retirement. The third track, 'Personal Leadership,' offers soft skills and philosophical nuggets Nuggets can refer to several branches of interest:
"This camp is a complete departure from most business learning or networking events, which are usually very 'corporate' in atmosphere. The truth is that people learn best in a relaxed environment, and the Trout Lodge, in Missouri's Ozark Mountains, offers that," says Liz Ryan, WorldWIT Founder and CEO. "This is going to be three days of intensive learning and networking in a serene setting, where women can focus on their business and personal development without worrying about skirts and suits." This groundbreaking conference is made possible because of support from such sponsors as Vistakon, a division of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care; Legacy In Action; Marketing Edge Ventures; Life Work Synergy, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control ; Susan Armstrong Training & Development; and Apex Performance Systems. Tuition for the four-day, three-night Camp WorldWIT: Back to Our Nature will include all meals and accommodations. Those interested can register for $429. Group Rates and Student Rates are also available. For more information on sponsorships or to register visit http://www.worldwit.org/Camp.aspx, or contact Kristi Hughes at 215-816-2954 or kristih@worldwit.org. About WorldWIT Founded in Chicago in 1999, WorldWIT (www.worldwit.org) is the world's largest online networking organization for professional women in business, formed for women to share advice and ideas with other women eager to "connect." It reaches nearly 40,000 women globally via moderated, local email discussion groups like ArchWIT (St. Louis), HoustonWIT and BritWIT (Great Britain Great Britain, officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 60,441,000), 94,226 sq mi (244,044 sq km), on the British Isles, off W Europe. The country is often referred to simply as Britain. ), and through local events and activities in 25 countries and 80 cities around the world. WorldWIT is also the proud winner of the 2004 Stevie(TM) Award for Woman's Business Association of the Year. The membership is free and is comprised of women who range from corporate CEOs, government officials, legal professionals, marketing and media experts to home-based consultants and entrepreneurs. Its founder, Liz Ryan, was the first female vice president at U.S. Robotics (U.S. Robotics, Inc., Schaumburg, IL, www.usr.com) A modem manufacturer highly regarded for its quality products. The company manufactures its own chipsets (data pumps) and often leads with innovations. Its HST protocol was a high-speed, reliable protocol before V. , and is a popular columnist, speaker and "at work issues" expert. She has been featured by such media as TIME, Fortune, The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times, CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. , CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence) CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc. and CN8. Liz is also a regular contributor to Business Week Online and the on-air workplace expert for Denver's NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. affiliate, 9 News. WorldWIT is headquartered in Boulder, CO. |
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