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(L-R) Donna Salyers, founder of Donna Salyers' Fabulous-Furs and Fabulous-Bridal, as well as the co-owner of Hotel Covington, Coppin's Restaurant, and the Madison Event Center; Dr. Whitney Gaskins, the Associate Dean of Inclusive Excellence and Community Engagement in the University of Cincinnati; Michele O’Rourke, the first female CEO of O’Rourke Wrecking Company; Carey Sanders, the Senior Vice President of Middle Market Banking Leader at Fifth Third Bank.{p}{/p}
(L-R) Donna Salyers, founder of Donna Salyers' Fabulous-Furs and Fabulous-Bridal, as well as the co-owner of Hotel Covington, Coppin's Restaurant, and the Madison Event Center; Dr. Whitney Gaskins, the Associate Dean of Inclusive Excellence and Community Engagement in the University of Cincinnati; Michele O’Rourke, the first female CEO of O’Rourke Wrecking Company; Carey Sanders, the Senior Vice President of Middle Market Banking Leader at Fifth Third Bank.{p}{/p}
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Sneak Peek into Empowering Her Small Business Expo VIP Panel


Ready to make big dreams a reality for your small business? Check out the Empowering Her Small Business Expo at 21c Sept. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This fun, interactive, and informative expo is bringing together leading resources and industry experts from across the region for complimentary professional headshots, free childcare, shopping with local small businesses, fashion shows and brunch 'n' learns. Plus, it's all for a great cause and the first 200 attendees will get a free swag bag.

General Admission Tickets include access to the expo, mini makeovers and headshots. Admission is free, but those who are able are encouraged to make a donation of their choice to Making Strides of Greater Cincinnati.

VIP Tickets include access to VIP networking + panel and access to all brunch 'n' learns. Featured guests include:

  • Donna Salyers is the founder of Donna Salyers' Fabulous-Furs and Fabulous-Bridal, as well as the co-owner of Hotel Covington, Coppin's Restaurant, and the Madison Event Center.
  • Carey Sanders is the Senior Vice President of Middle Market Banking Leader at Fifth Third Bank
  • Dr. Whitney Gaskins is the Associate Dean of Inclusive Excellence and Community Engagement in the University of Cincinnati
  • Michele O’Rourke, the first female CEO of O’Rourke Wrecking Company, is focused on the strategic growth of the company and passionate about creating more opportunities for women in male-dominated industries — construction in particular.

This event is made possible by:

CO-HOSTS: Melissa Kirkpatrick Coaching, First Small Change

VENUE: 21c Museum Hotel Cincinnati

Fashion Show Sponsors: BTH Design, Styling with Amy

Brunch 'n' Learns: Summit Action Coach, A Squared Personal Consulting, X2 Wealth Planning, Braun Bookkeeping & Consulting

Vendors: Valere Studios, Did I Forget to Mention, Kim Amlung Photography, Bella Sorella Travel, Woollard Accounting, Terre's Business Solutions, Women & Money, Communication in Business & Upselling, Super Path with Mary Kraemer, Minuteman Southgate, Traveling Vineyard, Heartland, Hamall Oils & Wellness, Western Southern Life, The GROWmunity, and many more to come! Check back soon!

Complimentary Childcare provided by: Skidaddles Child Care Reimagined

BENEFICIARY: Making Strides of Greater Cincinnati

MEDIA PARTNER: Cincinnati Refined

SCHEDULE:

  • 9-10 a.m.: VIP networking and panel - connect with and hear from the area's leading female entrepreneurs and executives.
  • 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Small Business Resource Expo Area and Pop-Up Shops, Complimentary Mini Makeovers and Headshots
  • 10:30 a.m.: Brunch 'n' Learn - Uncovering Your Hidden Money Stories
  • 11:30 a.m.: Brunch 'n' Learn - The ABCs of Successful Leadership
  • 12:30 p.m.: Brunch 'n' Learn - From Vision to Victory
  • 1:30 p.m.: Brunch 'n' Learn - The PROFIT System - Make & Keep MORE Money

The 21c Museum Hotel is located at 609 Walnut St, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Click here to learn more about the event and register: http://ehsbe.eventbrite.com. Use the code REFINED for 50% off.