| The
Roanoke Chapter was chartered on July 26, 2000 and is comprised
of leading firms from throughout the Roanoke Valley. Today 3700
companies and 5500 representatives are members of EWI in 87 chapters
located in the United States, Canada and Europe.
MISSION: Executive Women International brings together
key individuals from diverse businesses for the purpose of:
- Promoting
member firms
- Enhancing
personal and professional development
- Encouraging
community involvement
BENEFITS
TO THE COMPANY
Enjoy
access to an international business base, discover new opportunities
with other members and increase local and international contacts.
Chapter and corporate activities offer continuous events to showcase
your firm's products and services.
Increased
business relationships through member firm contacts and access
to PULSE, a bimonthly newsletter, and an International Directory
(a listing of thousands of decision makers)
Recognition as a business leader through news coverage, trade
shows and community involvement
Awareness of cutting-edge business and civic issues through EWI
programs
Opportunity to provide quality professional development for promising
employee(s)
BENEFITS
TO THE INDIVIDUAL
Develop
and utilize personal talents, learn business skills through hands-on
EWI programs and become involved in local philanthropic activities.
Cultivate
personal and professional development through conferences, seminars
and an extensive network of contacts
Gain leadership skills through training programs and service on
committees and boards
Earn Continuing Education Units
Become involved in community, scholarship and philanthropy projects
at the grass roots level
EWI
provides professional development through:
- Monthly
Chapter meetings
- Membership
Advisor training program
- Presidents'
Caucus
- Academy
of Leadership
- Annual
Meeting and leadership conferences
- Serving
on the Chapter Board or Corporate Board of Directors
- Serving
on a Chapter or Corporate committee
EWI
representatives develop a variety of skills including:
-
Public speaking
- Budgeting
- Strategic
planning
- Time
management
- Human
resources
- Interpersonal
skills
- Sales
and marketing
- Financial
planning and analysis
- Business
writing skills
- Parliamentary
procedure
- Program/event
planning
Want
to Learn More About the Roanoke Chapter of EWI? ...
Click
Here to Download a Adobe PDF Presentation with more details about
EWI and the Roanoke Chapter
or contact our Membership Director, Anna Karbassiyoon at
540-344-8550
or by e-mail at
annak@sspeedy.com
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ANNUAL DUES AND MEETING FEES
Member
Firm Annual Dues:
One time admission fee $75.00
Annual Dues $250.00 per firm
Optional
Second Representative:
One time admission fee for second Representative $25.00
Annual Dues for Additional Representative $175.00
Monthly
Meeting Cost $23.00
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