Women in Business Meeting - February 2026

Description

Our Women in Business Group creates opportunities for professional and personal growth by empowering women to excel in business by fostering a community of collaboration, mentorship, and innovation. Through education, networking, and advocacy, we inspire and support women to break barriers, lead with confidence, and achieve their fullest potential in every industry.

Please join us for our Women in Business breakfast meeting on Thurs, Feb 26th from 8:30am to 10:30am at B.R. Ryall YMCA. Our speaker will be Jules Wilhelm, creator, founder, and president of Capacity Leader Center, Cardia Counseling Center, and EQ-niversity™ where she has been providing effective counseling and coaching for more than 20 years.  Jules will be presenting:

A fast-paced, interactive keynote-style training that teaches three simple words that deescalate high-stakes conversations—so leaders can navigate tension with customers and team members without damaging trust, relationships, or revenue.
In the era of AI, Emotional Intelligence is the leadership advantage technology cannot replace.

What You’ll Learn

• Why high-stakes conversations break down under pressure
• The one skill that operationalizes Emotional Intelligence in real time
• The three words that reduce defensiveness and keep conversations productive
• How to apply this immediately in customer, team, and leadership conversations

Event Promise:
Walk away with a practical, repeatable way to handle emotionally charged conversations, even when emotions are high and the stakes are real.

Continental breakfast will be provided.