ASWA, Wichita Chapter #88 - Archived Issues of Newsletters

Oct 2009
Beth Tully, owner, operator, and Master Chocolatier of Cocoa Dolce Artisan Chocolates. She will share with our group her story of being a woman entrepreneur. And, Holiday Light Tour—Scholarship Fundraiser details.
Jun 2009
"Dressing for Success”. Bonnie Bing of the Wichita Eagle will speak to our group on appropriate business attire. Pat Jones of Dress for Success Wichita will also be there to tell us a little about this non-profit organization.
Mar 2009
"The Many Ways Stress Affects Your Health". Dr. Rebecca Kirby will discuss the physiology of stress and what you can do to handle it during this stressful time. Learning about stress helps you to cope with it.
Jan 2009
"An Evaluation of Internal Auditor Responsibility for Fraud Detection." Dr. Paul Harrison, Chair of Accountancy in the Barton School of Business at Wichita State University, spoke to our group about an international research study that he completed for the Institute of Internal Auditors Research Foundation.

Sep 2008
"GPS your Career: If You Don't Know Where You're Going, Any Path Will Get You There." Amy Shoemaker, Director of Talent Development with Kennedy & Coe, will speak to our group on identifying your ideal career, the importance of resumes, networking and mentoring, as well as first impressions and corporate manners. Ms. Shoemaker has over 20 years experience in human resources and training, and is recognized as a leader in female and minority workplace issues.
Jun 2008
Tiffany Hayes from Super Suppers will share her entrepreneur experience with us. She will discuss the challenges she faced, the importance of change, and many other learning experiences.
Mar 2008
"Putting Your Strengths to Work", by Darcee Datteri, Cessna. Learn how to identify your talents, develop talents into strengths, and manage weaknesses.
Jan 2008
Ginger Farney, CPA, an Assurance Partner at Ernst & Young LLP, will be conducting a presentation on "Hot Accounting Topics".

Nov 2007
"2007 Tax Update", by Kimberly Schrant, Senior Manager – Grant Thornton LLP.
Oct 2007
"She Said / He Said. Gender differences in the Work Setting", by Dr. Pat Heim. CEO, The Heim Group.
Sep 2007
"Making Powerful Connections and Business Dining Etiquette", by Rebecca Stroupe Pitts, Protocol Officer - Bank of America
Aug 2007
"Volunteering -- What's in it for ME?", by Lynn Ward, President - Junior League of Wichita
Jun 2007
"Dressing to Impress"
Apr 2007
Wine Testing". Bryce Guinn - Club Liquor West, Kevan Guinn - Club Liquor East
Feb 2007
"Maximize your Relationships with Effective Networking", by Karen Vangyia, Partner KPMGLLP, Internal Audit, Regulatory, & Compliance Services
Jan 2007
"Executive Presence – Its Not Just What You Say", by Esther Headley, President, The Research Partnership, Inc

Nov 2006
"Accounting Update", by John A. Hepp – Senior Manager, Grant Thornton
Oct 2006
"Tax Update", by Dr. Jeffrey Bryant
Sep 2006
"Careful Communication", by Kurt Level, INVISTA General Counsel
Aug 2006
"Health and Wellness", by Rosalia Nolan and Shelley Kueny
Jul 2006
We will be identifying specific objectives and goals that will help us achieve ASWA's mission "to enable women in all accounting and related fields to achieve their full personal, professional and economic potential and to contribute to the future development of their profession" as well as the universal chapters' mission "to serve our members by supporting the goals and objectives of ASWA through effective programs and services".
Jun 2006
"Accessorizing and Top Ten Pieces for the Season", by Carrie Trieschman ImageWorks – Image and Wardrobe Consultant
May 2006
"Succeeding as a Woman in Today's Professional World", by Sherry Chisenhall Editor of The Wichita Eagle
Apr 2006
"Business Women's Etiquette", by Tracy Jones-Freeman
Mar 2006
Feb 2006
"Wichita's Economic and Business Forecast for 2006", by Janet Harrah, Director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research, WSU

Archived Issues of Newsletters