Stay current and in-the-know about NAPW announcements, upcoming events,
social media and more!
We Aspired. We Connected. We Achieved…
at the 2014 NAPW National Networking Conference!
Spectacular, Awesome, Great, Inspiring. And, those are only some of the words our attendees used to describe the 2014 NAPW National Networking Conference! Yes, the house was rockin’, we got our groove on and blew the roof off the Marriott Marquis in New York City’s Times Square. We aspired. We connected. And, yes, we achieved! Success is ours!! Read all about it in Star’s Corner.
______________________________________________________________________________
Congratulations to our
2014 VIP Professional Women of Excellence Award Winners
Leaders, mentors, striving to make a difference in the world – they are NAPW VIP Professional Women of Excellence, all-around success and achievement who have made significant contributions to their professions and have demonstrated characteristics enabling them to be leaders in their fields. They are NAPW Professional Women of Excellence and we honored one from each of our five regions at the 2014 NAPW National Networking Conference! Our VIP Professional Women of Excellence are:
Elizabeth Nelson, Central Region
Leading and working towards diversity in educational opportunities and the workplace, while advancing and supporting the success of all women.
Divya L. Selvakumar, Eastern Region
Advancing the health and wellness of women and children all over the world through nutrition and health services.
Shell Jones, Northern Region
Providing a legacy of hope in the way families affected by autism flourish and prevail through her philanthropic efforts in creating the nonprofit, Play-Place for Autistic Children.
Keoma Latoya Hamer, Southern Region
Devoting herself to community development and organizing the Cervical Cancer and HPV Awareness program to meet the needs of women and their families to improve their quality of life.
Jen Kleiner, Western Region
Providing women with the confidence and support necessary for them to feel empowered to dream big and accomplish their goals with pride, dignity and determination.
______________________________________________________________________________
Star’s on The View
Historical Send-Off for Barbara Walters
Airing May 15, 2014
Watch history in the making as Star Jones joins 10 other co-hosts of The View, past and present, as they honor and bid farewell to Barbara Walters, trailblazer, legend and icon, retiring after 37 years with ABC News. Barbara will still remain Executive Producer of The View, the talk show panel with multiple hosts that changed the daytime landscape with a concept now widely emulated. Look for Star along with Joy Behar, Lisa Ling, Whoopi Goldberg and the rest on May 15, 2014. Check your local TV listing for times.
______________________________________________________________________________
It’s Here!
NAPW’s Women’s Networking App
Download It Now!
You’ve got the power! Networking Power… right at your fingertips – with NAPW’s App. Now you can stay up to date on all NAPW events, search Local Chapters in and around your area and look for members. After searching for members, you can simply contact them directly from your mobile device – a great, convenient way to increase your network, especially while you’re traveling or on the go!
Get the NAPW Women’s Networking App now for Google Play and iTunes! And, watch for updates as we have even more new features coming soon!
______________________________________________________________________________
Empowering Women and Children to Do Their Best
The Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards
Enter Now to Win $100,000
When life gives you lemons, do you make lemonade? If so, you could be the first-ever recipient of the Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards and your program or organization could receive $100,000 to further your cause. The Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards celebrate everyday heroes – like you – with a can-do attitude who are working to empower women and children in the areas of health, education, social support and self-esteem. Find out more and enter now!
______________________________________________________________________________
Attention All NAPW BizWomen…
Announcing Our Great New Partnership with bizwomen.com!
Bizwomen.com delivers the latest news focused on shaping women’s careers, developing your business, improving your bottom line and enhancing your lives. That’s why NAPW is proud to announce our great new partnership with bizwomen/The Business Journals! Even better, now you’ll find additional NAPW blogs on bizwomen every week! While you’re there, sign up for bizwomen/The Business Journals newsletter to receive the latest news, original reporting, trend analysis and profiles of leading entrepreneurs. With around the clock, coast-to-coast coverage, you’ll connect with women who define leadership. Help us welcome bizwomen.com to NAPW’s proud family of partnerships!
______________________________________________________________________________
EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS FOR NAPW MEMBERS INCLUDE:
(Benefits may vary depending on Membership Level)
Network with over 600,000 Professionals
NAPW National Networking Conference
Attend Sponsored Events in Your Community
Member Spotlight Interview in Newsletter
Diamond Discounts
on Fine Products & Services
NAPW Professional Women of Excellence Award
Professional Certification Programs
(Coming Soon)
Membership in NAPW Pays for Itself!
“Be part of America’s largest, most powerful network for professional women.”
—Star Jones, NAPW National Spokesperson & Chief Development Officer
______________________________________________________________________________
NAPW Diamond Discounts
Exclusively for NAPW VIP, Elite and Preferred members.
Upgrade your membership now.
Diamond Discounts are a cut above the best there is to offer. Reward yourself with richness, splendor and luxury through exclusive discounts, special offers and top-of-the-line packages. New discounts are added every month. Experience Diamond Discounts today.
Join us as we welcome Carey Premium Chauffeured Services, Blue Star Jets and Chick On The Go to Diamond Discounts!
Driving Success… In Style!
You’re on the road to success with discounts from Carey Premium Chauffeured Services. Carey also offers Embarque services, an economy-priced, curb-side service, using fuel-efficient sedans.
Book Now and Save!
Fly like you own it, pay like you don’t!
Soar to success with Blue Star Jets and discounts featuring $500 off up to $10,000 and
$1,000 off any service over $10,000.
Book Now and Save!
The Ultimate Travel Wardrobe.
Successful businesswomen deserve Chick On The Go.
Treat yourself well and travel with ease and style, while enjoying stress-free packing and savings on baggage fees. This uniquely fashionable clothing includes five must-have pieces and two accessories at 30% Off, plus free shipping, exchanges and returns.*
Shop Now and Save!
*Shipping charges apply outside the Continental US.
Exclusive Diamond Discounts also include:
- 20% off The Ritz-Carlton
- 15% off Overnight Rates – Miraval Arizona
- 20% Special Offer from Baccarat
- 15% Off Michael C. Fina
- 15% Off The Princeton Review, including a Free Practice Test and Event
- Regus Businessworld Preferred Card activation
New Diamond Discounts are added each month. Keep checking!
Experience Diamond Discounts today. Upgrade your membership now.
______________________________________________________________________________
We’ve Moved…
Our Local Chapter News Section
Upcoming events. New Chapter announcements. Past event highlights.
You’ll find all of that and more in our Local Chapter news section. Click here to read all about it!
______________________________________________________________________________
STATUS for Everyone!
New Spring Line Is Here.
STATUS by Star Jones is the newly launched QVC clothing line for women of all shapes and sizes created by NAPW National Spokesperson Star Jones. You’ll find the perfect fitted blazer, figure-flattering peplum blouse and a gorgeous print dress to hug those curves! Star’s collection easily takes you from a day at the office to an after-hours networking event. Looking polished, stylish and put together in well-fitting clothes makes you feel good about yourself, raises your confidence and reflects the ‘status’ you have achieved.
Visit QVC.com or click here to view the entire collection and the New Spring Line.
______________________________________________________________________________
Calling All Bloggers…
Share Your Expertise on Women360
Are you a leader in your industry? Share your expertise, advice, knowledge and tips with NAPW members. Gain exposure for your business and contribute thought-provoking content. Become a guest blogger on NAPW’s blog, Women 360. Contact Olisa Adger at olisa@napw.com today.
______________________________________________________________________________
Introducing NAPW’s Member Spotlight board on NAPW’s Pinterest Page!
Exclusively for VIP, Elite and Preferred members, this new promotional feature offers members highlighted in the Member Spotlight section of our newsletter an outstanding opportunity to opt in to have their photo and link to their NAPW profile pinned to NAPW’s Member Spotlight board. For more information, contact featuredwomen@napw.com now.
Remember: Follow NAPW on Pinterest, mention us in your pins (NAPW) and make sure to re-pin us, especially if you are featured in Member Spotlight.
Connect with NAPW online, between newsletters! Follow us for daily updates, important news about professional women, Local Chapters, deals, rewards and much more.
Cathy Robertson
May 22, 2014 at 3:27 pmI love the style of the NAPW monthly newsletter! You can experience the growth AND development of our orgnaization through these excellent changes! I am so proud of our orgnaization and look forward to seeing it through to the next level ! Congratulations!!
Bonnie Lu M Brehm
May 7, 2015 at 4:53 pmSince I joined last year this is the first time I’ve ever seen this newsletter or whatever it is. I don’t have time now to view it more closely but I will be checking out all the partners sites and what is going on or was as well.
NAPW
May 8, 2015 at 2:57 pmHello Bonnie,
The NAPW Member Connections Newsletter is sent out the first week of each month to all NAPW members. Be sure that you have us in your “safe” email addresses so that our emails don’t end up in your span folder.
NAPW