We're Recognizing "Rebuild Your Life Month"

Rebuild Your Life Month

June is the time to begin a new improvement project! But we aren't talking about home improvement, we are talking about self improvement. June is Rebuild Your Life

Month. It is time to celebrate yourself and identify your self worth.

Yes, this month is about you!

Now is a better time than ever to evaluate your life and figure out what is making you stress!

Discover what makes you tick and tackle it.

Is it financial stress? A heavy workload? Maybe a little bit of both....

If you need a change, Rebuild Your Life month is giving you the opportunity to make change happen! You have the power and strengths to control your life. Set goals! Accomplish them!

Improving yourself and identifying your strengths is a great way to rebuild your life.

We become so hard on ourselves. It is easy to focus on our weaknesses sometimes, but it is extremely important recognize our strengths. Once you have a grip on what is adding negativity to your life, you are able to live a more positive one.

What are your strengths and weaknesses? How can you make yourself a better YOU than you already are?

ABOUT WNFP Westchester Networking for Professionals (WNFP) is an organization consisting of professionals and entrepreneurs which focuses on the success of our Members. We help our Members establish lasting relationships and generate new business opportunities towards the growth of their business.

June 24th - Summer BBQ Business Networking Mixer (Mamaroneck, NY)

Join Westchester Networking for Professionals for an evening of networking with local professionals, while enjoying all you can eat BBQ, complimentary first drink on WNFP and an opportunity to have great conversation.

Early bird registration are available online at http://wnfpevents.webs.com/networking-mixers-tickets only $25.00.  Sponsorship and partnership opportunity also available for those who are interested in marketing your business.

The event will be held at Bar Harbor in Mamaroneck NY on the back patio and door registration will open at 6:00 pm. Come out, unwind and relax, bring a friend and don't forget your business cards.

For event information visit: http://www.wnfp.org

ABOUT WNFP
Westchester Networking for Professionals (WNFP) is an organization consisting of professionals and entrepreneurs which focuses on the success of our Members. We help our Members establish lasting relationships and generate new business opportunities towards the growth of their business.
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We're Recognizing "Professional Wellness Month"

Professional Wellness Month

Its June. The sun is out and the beach is calling your name...but you are sitting inside at work.

It can be very difficult to balance work and personal life. However, the month of June is Professional Wellness Month and recognizes the importance of your well being in the work place!

Happy workers are productive workers, so paying attention to professional wellness is necessary for the success of a business! It adds value to company development. This isn't to say that it is time to slack off. Professional wellness is about finding that balance in order to benefit both the worker and the business.

To ensure professional wellness in the work place, many companies promote staying active and healthy. This could just mean taking the stairs and skipping out on the free donuts, but every effort counts in finding that balance.

So lets celebrate this month! Now is the time to make sure your office is full of happy healthy workers. What are 3 ways you feel you could improve your business? Make them a reality!

ABOUT WNFP Westchester Networking for Professionals (WNFP) is an organization consisting of professionals and entrepreneurs which focuses on the success of our Members. We help our Members establish lasting relationships and generate new business opportunities towards the growth of their business.

We're Recognizing Entrepreneurs "Do It Yourself" Marketing Month

June is here! Which means it is Entrepreneurs "Do It Yourself" Marketing Month.

Most of the time, the DIY (do it yourself) approach, can be considered an easy and fun option!...

But this is usually when you are taking on a new arts and crafts project...

However, "Do It Yourself" marketing can be challenging and overwhelming, especially as an entrepreneur. It just isn't as simple as cutting and pasting.

Marketing is a vital component to any business, so it is important to know how to develop strategies. As an entrepreneur, you are literally are doing it yourself, luckily, the opportunities to market yourself or your business are ENDLESS.

Here are a few tips and ideas for DIY Marketing:

Tips on How to Develop Your Marketing

• Compose your short AND long term goals, make sure they correspond
• Start an e-mail marketing campaign!
• Get out of the house and into your community, promote YOURSELF
• Use social media, create a blog or a Facebook, connect with your publics!
• Join professional organizations- network, network, network
• Maintain relationships with your connections

These DIY marketing tips will help you to develop your marketing for both short and long term!

Can you think of any other tips that could be helpful in DIY marketing?

ABOUT WNFP Westchester Networking for Professionals (WNFP) is an organization consisting of professionals and entrepreneurs which focuses on the success of our Members. We help our Members establish lasting relationships and generate new business opportunities towards the growth of their business.

We're Recognizing "Effective Communication Month"

It is officially June. This month does not only bring good weather and a warm breeze, but it is also recognized as Effective Communication Month. The basis of any type of relationship is communication, so although we celebrate it only one month of the year, it is important to practice effective communication all year long. Communication is a fundamental part of the world we live in, specifically the world of business.

Because it is officially Effective Communication Month, now is the perfect time to look into how to communicate effectively by learning the skills required to do so.

There are a number of classes you can take to learn the skills of effective communication. Below are a few opportunities for classes or courses that focus on the education of effective communication.

The Dale Carnegie Course is a training program that teaches effective communication in business. The courses are offered all in a number of locations, making it convenient for you to learn these important communication skills!

The Office of Leadership development at OPM is offering various courses throughout the country that focus on developing communication and leadership skills. Find a course near you to expand your communication skills!

  

Don't have the time to attend one of these classes? Take a look at these links for a quick lesson on how to effectively communicate.

Effective Communication

Improving Communication Skills in Your Work and Personal Relationships

14 Very Effective Communication Skills

Statistics point to the fact that approximately 85% percent of our success in life is directly attributable to our communication skills.

10 Communication Secrets of Great Leaders

The key to becoming a skillful communicator is rarely found in what has been taught in the world of academia. 

Developing Effective Communication Skills

Effective communication helps one avoid conflict and minimize its adverse consequences when it does occur.

Take advantage of this month and learn how to create and maintain strong relations through effective communication.

Tell us about a time when a misunderstanding occurred due to inefficient communication. How did you use effective communication to fix it?

ABOUT WNFP Westchester Networking for Professionals (WNFP) is an organization consisting of professionals and entrepreneurs which focuses on the success of our Members. We help our Members establish lasting relationships and generate new business opportunities towards the growth of their business.