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JULY 2009
SAVE THE
DATE
KEY TO THE CURE
Saks Fifth Avenue
at
Biltmore Fashion Park
Friday, October 16, 8:30 a.m.
SUGGESTED READING:
WHALE HUNTING:
How to Land Big Sales and Transform Your Company
by: Tom Searcy,
Barbara Weaver Smith
Using the ancient Inuit whale hunt as a metaphor for big sales, Whale
Hunting gives you a clear nine-phase model for successfully finding,
landing, and harvesting whale-sized sales accounts—the kind of sales that
transform your business. Here, you’ll learn how to turn the dangerous endeavor
of selling to large companies and big contracts into a strategy for continued
success and growth. Stop wasting time with little accounts and start landing
monster accounts.
Click here
to learn more
Back-2-School Shopping
Take a child who may not otherwise get
new clothes for school.
Back-to-school
shopping with Boys & Girls Clubs of
Metropolitan Phoenix.
Click here for more
Information.
UPCOMING MEETINGS
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July 17
Sponsored by
at
The Westin Kierland
Resort & Spa
6902 E. Greenway Pkwy, Scottsdale
womenofscottsdale.org
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July 7
4th Anniversary
Sponsored by
11:30 a.m.
at Skye
Restaurant
16844 N.
Arrowhead Fountain Center Dr. Peoria
westvalleywomen.org
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The Business Journal,
Phoenix
June 19, 2009
The List - Networking Associations
Women of
Scottsdale
#17
West
Valley Women
#22
Central Phoenix Women
#24
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AUGUST MEETING
Featuring:
Lilian Vayhinger
Raytheon Missile Systems
Lilian
Vayhinger
Bio
AUGUST
LEADERSHIP THEME:
Women
in Leadership:
Reaching New Heights
MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
 CPW
member
Rhonda Forsyth was
recognized by Phoenix Business Journal as one of
the top executives in the Valley at their inaugural "Most
Admired CEO's" awards dinner.
Rhonda Forsyth,
President & CEO, John C. Lincoln Health Network
 Congratulations
to past CPW Director Paige Heavey who completed Valley
Leadership's program as of June 5, 2009! Paige is a graduate of
Class 30 of Leadership Institute. In her honor CPW contributed
to Valley Leadership's Community Stewards Society for one year.
CPW's contribution supports this important community leadership
organization and will cover member dues for Paige for one year.
Learn more about Valley
Leadership at:
www.valleyleadership.org
CPW member Deborah Bateman with
National Bank of Arizona hosted a reception for Barbara Weaver
Smith, Ph.D., co-author of a new business book Whale
Hunting.
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Hon. Kyrsten
Sinema, Connie Taylor
(Kyrsten Sinema, Arizona House
of Representatives, Member, District 15)
(Connie Taylor, Branch Vice President, CNA, Phoenix) |
CPW Member Connie
Taylor attended the 15th Annual Legislative Wrap-Up
Breakfast given by the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.
Community leaders gathered at the Hyatt Regency to meet elected
officials and hear from a panel of state legislators about the
2009 legislative season.
CPW Member joins JDRF Board: During their annual meeting,
held Thursday, June 18 at National Bank of Arizona, The Desert
Southwest Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
announced the newest members to their Board of Directors. JDRF’s
Desert Southwest Chapter is based in Phoenix, AZ and contributes
more than $6 million annually to diabetes research. The mission
at JDRF is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications
through support and research. In addition to financial
assistance, the JDRF provides education and support to newly
diagnosed individuals and their families.
 This
year, JDRF welcomed 12 new members to its FY 2010 board
including CPW member Deborah Bateman, EVP, Director of
Sales and Service Strategies, National Bank of Arizona.
A complete
vacation from watching the news on tv....just checking out The
Daily Beast every other day to keep up---love this website.
It's like reading the news in Vanity Fair on a daily basis.
From hard news to fashion to art....Tina Brown knows how to
report on all things that interest me. You can read in depth
(or not) on her "Cheat Sheet".
www.thedailybeast.com/
13th Annual
Spirit of
Enterprise Awards
The
Spirit of Enterprise Awards is the premiere celebration where we
recognize the best of Arizona's entrepreneurial businesses that
embody ethics, energy and entrepreneurship.
The
annual luncheon allows us all the opportunity to celebrate what
makes the Valley a top location for entrepreneurship. Don't miss
one of Arizona's most prestigious events celebrating
entrepreneurship.
Click here
to learn more.
Are you a company that embodies
Ethics, Energy, and Excellence in Entrepreneurship? If so
click here to email Jennifer Coombs and
to receive the application for the 2009 Spirit of Enterprise
Awards!
The deadline to apply is July 9,
2009
Second Annual
Panty Party
Sunday, August 9, 2009
Ritz-Carlton, Phoenix
The
afternoon ladies tea will not only raise money, but it will
continue the process of raising awareness and building a
stockpile of fresh undergarments for Sojourner Center.
Please
visit
www.freshfoundations.org for more details.
*Central Phoenix Women is a "Briefs Sponsor" for Fresh
Foundation's annual Panty Party.
Saturday,
September 5, 2009,
10am - 3pm
The Westin Kierland Resort and Spa
The 5th
annual Phoenix Cooks!
is
the place to enjoy the ultimate food and wine experience
while benefiting Phoenix Children’s Hospital. When you combine
more than 50 of the Valley’s Top Chefs with a generous amount
of interesting wines and mouthwatering foods, stir in some
spirited chef and celebrity cooking competitions, then add a
dash of sampling, sipping and shopping, you’ve got the dish
for Arizona’s premiere culinary event, Phoenix Cooks!
www.phoenixcooks.com
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Upcoming Meetings
Wednesday
July 22
7:30 am
Breakfast
and Fashions
at Saks
Fifth Avenue
MEMBERS ONLY
Thursday
August 13
11:30 am
LUNCH
Monday
September 14
5:30 pm
MEDIA DINNER
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Thank You
CPW Favor Partner
Sisley
January & August 2008
January 2009 |
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Central Phoenix Women
is an organization for women who have established themselves professionally and
demonstrated their commitment to the community. Members are individuals
who wish to enhance their leadership by connecting with like-minded women to
share information, ideas, contacts and opportunities. Members value
relationships that enhance their business, social and community endeavors.
Arizona
Central Phoenix Women is a partner with
Blacktie
Arizona.
Join the Club!
CPW Membership Benefits
Quality Networking – Meetings provide a reception period and time during the
meeting-event to connect with members and guests.
Sophisticated Environment – CPW meets monthly at The Ritz-Carlton,
Phoenix.
Variety - Type of meeting varies: breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea,
cocktail reception, dinner. Meeting dates float and are held on varying days
each month.
Member Directory – CPW members are listed on the website directory with
an individual page featuring their photo, contact information and bio.
Connecting – CPW Members webpage provides a link to their website and
e-mail.
Website – The CPW website provides details about members and events.
Member Newsletter – Share information about events, activities,
recognition and more.
Uniqueness: CPW is designed for businesswomen who value their time and
influence. We do not have boards, committees, lobbying or fundraising
requirements. CPW provides an opportunity for social networking, building strong
relationships and leadership development.
and more!
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