Just because the world underestimates us, doesn’t mean our fate is pre-written

Join us in hearing from Gina Schaefer, founder of Ace Hardware stores.



Key Event Takeaways

  1. How to find your inspiration and voice: Gina will share her journey of discovering her own inspiration and voice in a traditionally male-dominated industry, providing insights for professional growth.
  2. How, when, and why to self-promote: Through real-life examples and practical advice, Gina will explain the importance of self-promotion, guiding attendees on the optimal times and methods to effectively showcase their skills.
  3. What steps to take to overcome the voice of doubt that might be in your head: Gina will emphasize that making the changes we want in our careers requires consistent practice and effort, understanding that success is never a one-and-done.


Gina Schaefer, founder of Ace Hardware stores, is a dynamic keynote speaker with nearly 22 years of experience in community-building and business transformation. She grew her business from one to 13 locations, empowering over 130 co-owners. Gina's engaging talks focus on creating positive corporate cultures, effective succession planning, and empowering women in business. She inspires audiences with her compelling stories and actionable insights, motivating them to drive change and succeed in business and life.


Purchase Gina's book before the event, here, using discount code "WEN".


Pricing: WEN Member Price: $50, Non-Member Price: $75

Walk-ins: Accepted but limited

Registration Deadline: 9/9/2024

When: 9/12/2024 - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST

Where: CNX HQ - CNX Center, 1000 Horizon Vue Drive Canonsburg, PA 15317



Please note we are NOT able to accommodate all special food requests because of our large attendance and limited menu. However, we are happy to provide a vegetarian option as an alternative to our usual luncheon menu. If you would like to reserve this alternative meal, you MUST do so by indicating your request in the comments/notes section of the online registration form. The venue cannot accommodate special requests made on the day of the luncheon event.

Speakers

  • Gina Schaefer

    Gina Schaefer

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginaschaefer-speaker/

    Gina Schaefer, founder of Ace Hardware stores, is a dynamic keynote speaker with nearly 22 years of experience in community-building and business transformation. She grew her business from one to 13 locations, empowering over 130 co-owners. Gina’s engaging talks focus on creating positive corporate cultures, effective succession planning, and empowering women in business. She inspires audiences with her compelling stories and actionable insights, motivating them to drive change and achieve success in both business and life.

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Tickets

Member
Standard Price $50
Non-Member
Standard Price $75

Venue

HQ Suite at CNX

1000 Horizon Vue Drive
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

If you have any questions please contact Gretchen Addington

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