Atlanta Women's Network: Atlanta Women's Network

Astrid Pregel President, Feminomics	July 22, 2008 11:30 103 West, Buckhead
Why Women are Key to Economic Growth Women already drive the global economy Balance between women and men is critical to achieve optimum economic growth and well being Women are the world's largest underutilized economic resource
Astrid Pregel is the president of Feminomics Inc., a consulting company working at the intersection of gender, leadership, entrepreneurship and the economy. Throughout her diplomatic career, Pregel has been a passionate advocate for the economic empowerment of women. Her North American programs in support of women business owners entering the international marketplace have been recognized around the globe.

Calling All Members

Would you like to have a say in the future of AWN?

The time is now.

The official nomination process for openings on the 2008-2009 Board of Directors is now closed.

However, if you're still interested in getting involved, please complete the Self-Nomination form (link below) and forward it on to us. There are lots of ways to participate.

Here's the link to the Word document.

Details on the AWN Mentoring Program

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Women Succeed in Business

For the past two decades, majority woman-owned firms have continued to grow at around two times the rate of all firms.
Among the top 50 metro areas, Atlanta ranks 5th in the number of privately held women-owned firms in 2006, 8th in employment and 4th in sales.

Source: Center for Women's Business Research

Atlanta Women's Network, founded in 1979, holds luncheons at 103 West in Buckhead on the fourth Tuesday of every month. Registration begins at 11:30 am followed by networking and an informative presentation by top-notch speakers. The program ends by 1:15.
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