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The Vision
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Annual
Conference
Edition
October 1, 2008
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Dear Pauline,
WOVI's
Seventh
Annual
Conference
for Women
comes to the
DFW
Metroplex
October 17 &
18, 2008 at
the Holiday
Inn Select,
1655 N.
Central
Expressway
(Us 75), in
Richardson,
Texas. The
conference
offers an
array of
dynamic
speakers,
educational
sessions,
and
activities
(including
shopping at
the vendor
faire!),
designed
especially
for powerful
women.
On
Friday we
honor women
who commit
their time
and energy
to mentoring
others. Join
us for the
Mentor
Recognition
Luncheon
where WOVI
bestows its
prestigious
2008 mentor
of the year
award to a
truly
amazing
woman in our
community.
WOVI's
leadership
summit is
also held on
Friday and
includes
installation
& training
of new
officers, an
educational
panel
discussion,
recognition
of 2007
officers,
and dinner.
Saturday the
excitement
continues
with two
keynote
speakers,
educational
sessions,
and the
annual
awards
ceremony.
The fun
doesn't stop
there! In
between all
the
activities
there will
be door
prizes,
entertainment,
and
opportunities
to mingle
with
powerful
women just
like you.
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Lesley
Harris
Opening
Keynote
Speaker
President Travelocity Business
"Travel, Technology, Mentoring: Tales from the Road"
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Mentor
Recognition
Luncheon
Friday,
October
17,
2008
Women of Visionary Influence (WOVI) honors amazing women in the community who make a difference in our personal and professional lives and in our world through the mentoring of others. It is our calling, our delight, and our purpose to acknowledge, celebrate, and emulate them.
Join us Friday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for the 2008 Mentor Recognition Luncheon. Nominees are still being accepted. Information regarding nominee criteria and application forms can be obtained at www.wovi.com
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Vendor
Faire
WOVI
Women
Shop!
Does
your
product
or
service
appeal
to
women?
A sure
way to
increase
benefits
to your
bottom
line,
while at
the same
time
benefiting
your
favorite
nonprofit,
is to
exhibit
at the
2008
Vendor
Faire.
The
annual
WOVI,
Inc.
Mentor
Recognition
Luncheon
and
Conference
for
Women is
a
two-day
event on
October
17 and
18,
2008, at
the
Holiday
Inn
Select
in
Richardson,
Texas.
The
Vendor
Faire
will run
from
10:30
a.m. to
1:00
p.m. on
Friday
and 9:00
a.m. to
5:00
p.m. on
Saturday-or
until
all of
the
shoppers
are
gone!
Your
vendor
fee
includes
conference
registration
for one
to
enable
you to
enjoy
the
programs
and
festivities
with all
the
prospective
buyers
who will
have
plenty
of
shopping
time
both
Friday
and
Saturday.
We are
still
accepting
vendor
registrations!
To sign
up,
click
here
and
download
the
form.
Send the
completed
form to
us by
mail
with
your
check or
you may
pay by
MasterCard,
Visa, or
Discover
Card.
Be sure
to
include
a brief
description
of your
business
for
inclusion
in the
Luncheon
and
Conference
program.
Come-join
us and
be
inspired-and
let us
get to
know you
and your
business
better.
To
reserve
your
booth
and
space in
the
program,
contact
Rebecca
Franks
via
email
or call
her at
214.642.5021.
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Victoria
Lowe
Closing
Keynote
Speaker
President
Victoria Lowe Enteriprises
"The LifeStyle Coach"
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Leadership
Summit
WOVI
Leaders
Mark
Your
Calendars!
The
WOVI
Leadership
Summit
is
Friday,
October
17,
2008,
from
9:00
AM -
11:00
AM
and
1:00
PM -
9:00
PM.
The
primary
purpose
of
the
Leadership
Summit
is
to
train
and
prepare
the
2009
Chapter
Officers
for
success.
All
2009
Chapter
Leaders
are
expected
to
attend.
It
is
our
special
time
to
celebrate
and
experience
the
spirit
of
WOVI
through
the
installation
&
training
of
new
officers,
a
panel
discussion
conducted
by
your
peers
to
discuss
best
practices
and
learn
fresh
ideas,
recognition
of
2008
officers.
We
have
even
scheduled
"unscheduled
time"
to
give
you
opportunity
to
bond
with
your
respective
leadership
team
members
and
leaders
from
other
chapters.
Come
join
the
fun,
and
learn
how
to
serve
your
chapter
membership
more
efficiently
and
fully.
Your
conference
registration
includes
lunch,
dinner,
and
all
of
the
activities
in
this
action-packed
day.
Check
with
your
Chapter
President
to
see
if
your
conference
fee
is
paid
for
you
as a
benefit
of
leadership.
See
you
there!
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Call for
Sponsors
Sharing
Your
Success
The
theme
of
WOVI,
Inc.
this
year
is
"Mentor.
Lead.
Succeed.
Exceeding
Expectations
Together."
With
the
emphasis
on
together,
we
are
looking
for
companies
or
groups
like
yours
to
demonstrate
their
commitment
to
mentoring
others
in
general
and
women
in
particular
by
becoming
a
sponsor
for
the
7th
Annual
Conference
for
Women.
Sponsorship
levels
begin
at
only
$250
and
all
levels
include
a
full
two-day
conference
registration
and
advertisement
in
the
program.
Share
and
showcase
our
common
values
and
dedication,
and
be
an
active
benefactor
of a
great
two-day
event
designed
to
mentor
educate,
and
celebrate
women.
For
more
details,
click
here or
contact
Pauline
Shirley
at
972-644-6430
or
Lynda
Rhodes
at
214-797-7420.
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Mentor of the
Year Nominations
Tell Her
She's Great -
Before It's Too
Late!
How many
times have we
failed to thank
someone who has
meant the world
to us-changed us
for the
better-mentored
us through a
difficult
time-led us to
our very own
success? Now is
your chance to
reach out to a
woman mentor to
acknowledge and
thank her. This
honor can be
bestowed on a
mentor of a
personal,
one-on-one
nature or
someone who
mentors
company-wide for
a formal program
on the job.
No matter who or
where-the time
is now! Submit
your nomination
today. The form
is on-line;
download
it by clicking
here
Send the
completed form
to WOVI, Inc.,
PO Box 803144,
Dallas, TX
75380. You will
be notified of
the status of
your nomination
in plenty of
time to gather a
crowd to attend
the WOVI, Inc.
Mentor
Recognition
Luncheon and
Conference for
Women on October
17 and 18, 2008,
and celebrate
your mentor's
success and
generosity of
spirit.
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Just for
a moment,
imagine the very
best Chapter
meeting you've
ever attended.
Multiply it
tenfold! Then
sprinkle in more
energy, greater
excitement and
increased
enthusiasm.
That's what
you'll
experience! Oh,
and did I miss
mentioning
outstanding
speakers and
breakout
sessions. This
year, we've
expanded the
Leadership
Summit.
Surrounding the
Mentor
Recognition
Luncheon on
Friday, all 2009
Chapter Leaders
are requested to
attend. You'll
learn, plan,
laugh and
connect with
many other
wonderful WOVI
women! If you
have not already
RSVP'd for the
Leadership
Summit, please
do so now!
Members
interested in
leadership and
future
leadership in
WOVI are invited
to attend.
Please RSVP. See
you at the
Summit! And at
the Mentor
Recognition
Luncheon! And at
the Seventh
Annual
Conference for
Women! And at
the Vendor
Faire!
Pauline
Shirley
President
and Founder
WOVI,
Inc.
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