Calendar of events
events where wendy has spoken
2026

September 16, 2026
Annual Business Owner Forum
Hear three local business owners share hard-earned lessons on growth, systems, & financial performance — and how each impacts business.

August 28, 2026
2026 Moving Forward with Purpose Conference for Pivot. Scale. Sustain.
Panel discussion with NC Women's Business Owner's Hall of Fame Inductees who have built, grown, and sustained successful businesses through changing markets and challenges.

August 27, 2026
The Anatomy of Lasting Value: Branding, Resilient Leadership, and Carving Pathways for Women Leaders
Guest on the HWC Maximize Excellence! Podcast

May 5, 2026
NECTAR Master Class | 7 Week Workshop
Workshop Leader at the Women's Business Center of North Carolina in partnership with Hummingbird

April 21, 2026
1st Annual Bad Idea Pitch Competition
Panel Discussion in Partnership with Raleigh-Durham Startup Week

February 25, 2026
Business Mastermind 1.0 - 6-Week Series
Guest Mentor at the Women's Business Center of North Carolina

February 6, 2026
What Most Business Owners Get Wrong About Growth
Interview on the Local Biz Now Podcast
2025

November 6, 2025
Panel Moderator
Panel Moderator at the Cary Chamber of Commerce Women's Leadership Conference

July 9, 2025
Look of the Games Strategy
Partner Spotlight at the 4 Years to Go Luncheon for the 2029 FISU World University Games

June 18, 2025
Visual to Victory: Building Thriving Businesses
Panel Discussion at the Moving Forward with Purpose Conference for the Women's Business Center of NC

april 8, 2025
Website, Social Media, & Messaging Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs
Panel Discussion at the April 2025 Monthly Luncheon for the Women Business Owners Network of the Triangle

March 25, 2025
Why Partnership is Important
Partner Spotlight at the RTP Reception/Dinner for the 2029 FISU World University Games

March 21, 2025
Women's Brunch
Partner Spotlight as part of the NC Women Business Owners Hall of Fame Community Partnership with Women's Business Center of NC
2024

September 25, 2024
The Status of Women Business Owners in North Carolina: Political Participation & Board Engagement
Panel Discussion at the Public Policy Breakfast and Advocacy Day for NAWBO - Greater Raleigh Chapter

September 24, 2024
Women Mean Business
Panel Discussion for the Women Mean Business Breakfast for Gale Adcock North Carolina Senate
September 11, 2024
Build Your Brand, Build Your Value
Featured Speaker at the Monthly Luncheon for the Cary MacGregor Rotary Club
2023

December 11, 2023
"Mailbox Money" - The Seed for Ongoing Business Success
Interview at the NC Executive Roundtable Monthly Forum

November 16, 2023
Entrepreneurial Superpower: Resilience, Creativity, and Success
Interview on National Association of Community College Entrepreneurship Podcast

October 31, 2023
Build Your Brand, Build Your Value
Featured Speaker at the NC Biotechnology Center's Life Sciences Marketing Monthly Luncheon

October 17, 2023
National Women Business Owner of the Year Top 3
Panel Discussion at the Women's Business Conference for the National Association of Women Business Owners

August 15, 2023
Celebrating the North Carolina Women Business Owners Hall of Fame
Interview on the National Association of Community College Entrepreneurship Podcast

June 15, 2023
Build Your Brand, Build Your Value
Featured Speaker for the Cary Chamber of Commerce Business of Women Monthly Luncheon
2022
2021
2020

December 10, 2020
Build Your Brand, Build Your Value
Featured Speaker at the Monthly Luncheon for the Garner League of Women (GLOW)

June 24, 2020
Marketing During Crisis: Reflect. Restore. Take Flight.
Featured Speaker on the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce KNOW Webinar

May 1, 2020
Marketing During Crisis: Reflect. Restore. Take Flight.
Featured Speaker on the Cary Chamber of Commerce Friday Force Webinar
April 28, 2020
Marketing During Crisis: Reflect. Restore. Take Flight.
Featured Speaker on the Our American Mission Webinar
April 17, 2020
Marketing During Crisis: Reflect. Restore. Take Flight.
Featured Speaker on the Hope Now 2020 Webinar
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