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Become the Leader You Were Born to Be! As a chapter or express network officer, you may qualify for the extraordinary opportunity to run for a national office within AbwA. Do you have what it takes? · · · · · Are you a member of unquestioned personal and professional integrity, willing and able to uphold the standards of the Association? have you been an AbwA member in good standing for at least two years as of the next Annual meeting (sept. 24-26, 2009)? have you been a member in good standing of the nominating local league for at least one year as of the date of the next Annual meeting? have you held or are you currently holding an elective office in an AbwA chapter or express network? Are you willing to attend all of the AbwA best Practices workshops that will be offered at the 2009 AbwA District Conferences? FEBRuARy / MARch 2009 Volume 61, number 1 carolyn Elman AbwA Chief exeCutiVe offiCer cbelmann@abwa.org René Street AbwA exeCutiVe DireCtor / Coo rstreet@abwa.org Leigh Elmore eDitor At lArge Brenda Lyman Art DireCtor contRiButing WRitERS Patricia Czuba, michael Dulworth, leigh elmore, leanne gregg, meredith Kopulos, Kathleen leighton, Diane stafford, maureen sullivan AdvERtiSing Contact Cynthia bell to inquire about sponsorships or advertising with Women In Business at 816-361-6621, ext. 258 or email cbell@abwa.org. Women In Business is a registered trademark of AbwA management llC, ©2009 by AbwA management llC, all rights reserved. we do not assume any liability for advertisers’ products or services. Printed in the u.s.A. this magazine accepts no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, artwork, or photographs. All articles sent to women in business magazine are subject to our unrestricted right to edit and comment editorially. if you answered Yes to all of the questions, you are eligible. return this form to Kathy Curren at AbwA national to receive information about running for a national office. A candidate must be nominated by her chapter or express network and submit the official nomination form to the nominating committee chair and to ABWA by March 1, 2009, in order to be a candidate. name: member number: Address: City / state / Zip: Daytime Phone: evening Phone: fax: email: Position you’re running for: Questions? Contact Kathy Curren by phone 816-361-6621, ext. 269; fax 816-361-4991; or email kcurren@abwa.org. Submit your completed nomination form to ABWA, Attn Kathy curren, 9100 Ward Parkway, P.o. Box 8728, Kansas city, Mo 64114-0728. hoW to REAch uS Women In Business®, 9100 ward Parkway, P.o. box 8728, Kansas City, mo 64114-0728; 816-3361-6621; fax 816-361-4991. Women In Business, isn 0043-7441, is published bimonthly by AbwA management llC, for American business women’s Association members. website: www.abwa.org or email abwa@abwa.org. ASSociAtion duES Annual national membership dues are $75 for basic and $100 for express network®. All national dues include a one-year subscription to Women In Business, AbwA’s official publication. to enroll by phone, call 800-228-0007. SuBScRiPtionS one-year non-member subscriptions are $32 per year; $36 foreign. make checks payable to: AbwA; send payments to: AbwA, Women In Business, Attn Department 78, 9100 ward Parkway, P.o. box 8728, Kansas City, mo 64114-0728 or call member relations at 800-228-0007 to pay by credit card. PoStMAStER send address changes to AbwA, 9100 ward Parkway, P.o. box 8728, Kansas City, mo 64114-0728. Periodical postage paid at Kansas City, mo, and additional mailing offices. F E B / M A R 2 0 0 9 w o m e n i n b us i n e s s http://www.abwa.org http://www.abwa.org

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IN BUSINESS - February/March 2009 Contents ABWA Member Benefits Letter from the Executive Director Letter from CEO ABWA Board News A New Era Unfolds Money Matters ABWA Announcements Personal Skills Style Breaking Down Barriers Legal Matters Business Spotlight Workplace: Working Online to Build ABWA Teams Mind & Body Workplace

IN BUSINESS - February/March 2009

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