WeRise

WeRISE – Resourceful, Intentional, Supported, Empowered

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Welcome, women entrepreneurs to a CWE monthly small business training and networking series.

You will have the opportunity to meet and network with other women business owners and benefit from professional training. Bring your business cards to enter our monthly raffle and exchange with other business owners.

Time: 8 – 9 a.m.
Date: Second Tuesday of each month
Location: In person: Texas Woman’s University Denton campus, Old Main Building Room 257 (2nd floor)
Virtual: Full name as registered MUST be shown in Zoom to enter the program and includes iPhone or Android phone users. For security reasons, if the name doesn’t match, you won’t be let in.

Everyone will receive the Zoom link regardless of how you register. Please do not register for both in-person and virtual. All registered attendees, whether in person or online will receive the replay link after the event.

In-person attendance

In-person attendance

In-person events will be held at Texas Woman’s University, Denton Campus, Old Main Building, 2nd Floor, Rm 257.

Breakfast will be served at 7:30 AM. The official program starts at 8:00 AM. Come and network with other female entrepreneurs. Make sure you bring your business cards.

All registered attendees, whether in person or online will receive the replay link after the event.

*It is a bit of a walk between the two parking areas and Old Main Building. You may want to consider wearing comfortable shoes to walk in and bring your dress shoes for the event.

*If you have special needs, please email cwe@twu.edu to make special arrangements.

Parking information

  • Download ParkMobile @https://parkmobile.io/
  • Put in your information to include your license plate number.
  • For the event, park in either the Visitor Parking Lot or on the 4th level of the parking garage.
  • Parking is FREE! The parking code will be included in your event confirmation.
  • There will be directional signs to assist you in locating the event.

Interactive Denton Campus Map

How to get from the parking garage to Old Main Building

How to get from the visitor’s parking lot to Old Main Building

Online attendance

Online attendance

Full name as registered MUST be shown in Zoom to enter the program and includes iPhone or Android phone users. For security reasons, if the name doesn’t match, you won’t be let in.  

How to change your name on Zoom: https://support.zoom.com/hc/en/article?id=zm_kb&sysparm_article=KB0061891

You will receive the Zoom link to join after you have registered. We will have an online host that will help facilitate the event. We will continue to have pre/post networking opportunities.

  • Networking before the event: 7:35 – 7:55 a.m.
  • Networking after the event: 9:05 – 9:25 a.m.
  • Official program: 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.

All registered attendees, whether in person or online will receive the replay link after the event.

November WeRISE

Networking Like a Pro at Conferences, Events, and Trade Shows

  • Tuesday, November 10, 2026
  • In-Person and Virtual

Networking at conferences, events, and trade shows isn’t something that happens by chance—it’s a process. Gone are the days of simply showing up and hoping the time spent is worth the effort. In this engaging and practical session, participants will learn a simple, repeatable framework for turning introductions and conversations into relationships and opportunities. Growing a team? This session will also cover how to expand the process for successful team execution.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understand the process behind successful networking
  • Understand the management of networking data
  • Understand how to start and manage key relationships

Speaker:

Stephanie Teetes

Stephanie Teetes founded and led Underground Support Services, LLC (USS), a consulting and construction materials company serving the heavy civil construction industry. Under her leadership, USS contributed to projects that earned local, national, and international recognition, while the company itself has been awarded numerous accolades, including a Top Ten Aggie 100 honoree in 2022 and the LUNA AEC Firm of the Year Award from the Regional Hispanic Contractors Association in 2023.

Social Media

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanieteetes/

RSVP for November 10 WeRISE today!

All Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership programs and events are open to any resident of the state of Texas, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, or other protected characteristic. This includes the Institute’s funding opportunities, which are available to all eligible persons.

Page last updated 11:40 AM, October 13, 2026