ACEnet’s 5th free Women in Business conference is returning on Friday, May 19th from 8am-3pm at The Lodge at Hocking College in Nelsonville! This event will unite women entrepreneurs in all stages of business development for a one day conference that will focus on professional development, personal development, networking with other women who own and operate small businesses, and connecting to small business resources.

With sessions designed give new businesses a great start and mature businesses the tools they need to expand & grow, and much more, this conference will prove to be an asset to any woman, in any stage of business development.

Register today for this great, free event!

Sneak peek at this year’s conference:

Caitlyn McDaniel from Southeastern Ohio Legal Services will be joining us, along with an associate, to talk about protecting your small business, general legal issues for small businesses, and connecting low income clients to legal services.

Michelle Stobbart from Inhale Wellness Studio will be leading a Workplace Wellness session to share tips for creating harmony in your life, and more.

The “We Did It, So Can You” panel returns! This an opportunity to hear from some remarkable women business owners in our community and learn how they came to be where they are today. Speakers include Jessica Kopelwitz, Fluff Bakery & Catering; Candida Stamp, Big Time Bookkeeping; Amanda Buchanan, Plays with Glass; and one more speaker TBA.

Our Women in Business Trade Show will also be returning to offer resources to your small business! Representatives from the Ohio University Small Business Development Center, Unified Bank, OhioMeansJobs, Merchants National Bank, Southeastern Ohio Legal Services, and OUCU Financial will be joining us.