WomenRISE

WomenRISE – Reflect, Interact, Shine, Enterprise

Welcome women entrepreneurs to a Center for Women Entrepreneurs 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.

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.

*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

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.

May

Empowering Women in Franchising: The Four Pillars of Success

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
In-Person & virtual event

Join us for our May WomenRISE: "Empowering Women in Franchising: The Four Pillars of Success" with Toni Harris Taylor, CEO and Founder of Drastic Results Marketing and Sales Coaching.

Did you know that there are franchises that are home-based, part-time that don’t cost millions of dollars? This webinar explores the four foundational pillars of the Multicultural Franchise Connectors (MFC) that are essential for success in the franchising world. We will delve into how these pillars can empower women to thrive as franchise owners and leaders. Whether you’re considering a franchise or are already a franchisee, this session will provide practical insights and strategies to help you succeed.

Key takeaways:

Become a Franchisor: Learn how to transition from franchisee to franchisor, creating your own successful franchise brand
Become a Franchisee: Discover the steps to choosing the right franchise and navigating the journey to ownership
Supply Services to the Franchise Industry: Identify opportunities to provide essential services and support to franchise businesses
Work for a Franchise Corporate Headquarters: Explore career paths within

Speaker

Toni Harris, Drastic Results Marketing and Sales Coaching

Get ready to be inspired and empowered by our speaker, Toni Harris Taylor, known as The Networking Queen and The Coach that Connects! Toni is a dynamic Intercontinental speaker, marketing and sales coach, 13x author, and the founder and Executive Director of Global Multicultural Franchise Connectors, where she’s on a mission to educate and connect minorities with franchising opportunities.

As the owner of Drastic Results Marketing and Sales Coaching, Toni helps entrepreneurs take bold, drastic steps to get known, get connected, and get paid by leveraging branding, networking, and speaking. She’s also a multi-unit franchise owner of Network in Action, where she’s earned accolades like 2019 Rookie of the Year and 2021 Brand Ambassador and 2022 Community Service award.

Toni’s journey of resilience—overcoming personal challenges and thriving through adversity—has made her a powerhouse of inspiration. She’s passionate about helping others build relationships that transform their businesses and lives.

Whether you’re looking to create drastic results in your business, learn the secrets of networking mastery, or be inspired to achieve your biggest goals, Toni is here to share her insights and ignite your potential.

Website: https://ToniHarrisTaylor.com

Scheduling and social media contact page: https://MeetwithToniHarrisTaylor.com

RSVP for May 13 WomenRISE today!

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