Women Veteran's
Entrepreneurship Symposium
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 

You are invited to the exciting path of self-employment.  Learn the skills that will help you to build your own dreams!

Come to this FREE symposium and hear from a panel of 4 women vets who converted their military leadership skills into business success plus a Score spotlight on the free entrepreneurship seminars and workshops for women vets.

Meet the Panelists: 

Sheila Jessen, When Cargill made hiring veterans an initiative, in 2014, they chose Sheila to help their recruiting understand the military experience context in the corporate world. Leadership, innovation, a disciplined mission commitment, an emphasis on building a team result, creating results that over achieve expectations---entrepreneurship within a company to create positive change. For veterans, she personifies the Drucker quote “The best way to predict your future is to create it.”

Edna McKenzie, Founder, President and CEO of Midwest Select Contracting, LLC, a diversified, progressive, full-service general contracting firm. Committed to building, renovating and managing structural foundations that are environmentally safe, sustainable and accessible within communities. Midwest Select Contracting, LLC is a Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Woman Owned and Minority Owned small business.

Leslie Shore, is the founder of Listen to Succeed: Listening effectiveness for business, listening in relationships, cross-cultural and cross-generational communication, diversity and inclusion, change communications, and critical thinking. Leslie served in the Air Force, and now is an author, Speaker, Consultant of Communications and Diversity.

Jennifer Bellefleur, Army veteran Jenifer Bellefleur is the founder and owner of New Gild Jewelers, a custom jewelry studio fine jewelry art gallery in Southwest's Linden Hills. Following the Army, Jenifer earned her Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from the University of Minnesota and her Master's in Leadership from Augsburg College.

 Is Starting a Business Right for You? 

• The concepts involved with assessing a business idea 
• Marketing your product of service
• Understanding business financials and how they work 
• How to fund and finance your business 

Free, one-on-one mentoring is also a part of the services process. Sign up now for these workshops by clicking HERE.