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SUMMARY:WBB monthly meeting: Flourishing in 2026: A Guided Path for the Year Ahead
DESCRIPTION:MEETING AGENDA:\n\n 7:30 a | Check-in & Networking\; Visit with our member display tables!\n\n 7:45 a | Delicious Breakfast Buffet and Coffee included \n\n8:00 a | Greetings & Welcome\n\n8:05 a | Announcements from WBB Steering Committee\n\n8:10 a | Member Spotlight: Krista Skjold-Robbins\, KSR Creative\n\n8:15 a | Individual Introductions\n\n8:30-9:30 a | Featured Speaker: Kirsten Parker\, Kirsten J. Parker Consulting LLC\n\n9:30 a | Networking\; Visit with member display tables!\n\n  \nAt the Friday\, January 9th WBB monthly meeting\, we welcome Kirsten Parker\, sharing about Flourishing in 2026: A Guided Path for the Year Ahead\n\nThis fresh-start experience invites you to reflect\, reconnect and realign as you enter the new year. Together\, we'll explore and apply an evidence-based framework for well-being to identify your life areas most ready for growth. \n\nThrough fun\, guided exercises and meaningful conversation\, you will set realistic\, fulfilling goals and discover how the skills\, talents and generosity of the women within our community can help support your journey. Leave with clarity\, momentum\, and a network of allies to celebrate progress with today and all year long!\n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you!\n\n Register above and join us! Invite a friend! \n\nWBB members attend FREE\, if currently an active member\n\nAdditional member of your business\, $30 meeting fee\n\nNon-WBB members\, $30 meeting fee\n\nFirst time Guest\, $30 meeting fee\n\nWBB Member display table = $25\n\nMeet our Speaker: Kirsten Parker\n\nKirsten J. Parker is a keynote speaker\, executive coach\, and strategic planning partner known for creating engaging\, supportive spaces where people think deeply\, connect meaningfully\, and take action with confidence. Drawing on decades of corporate consulting and leadership development experience\, she guides organizations\, boards\, and community groups to design strategic plans\, leads high-energy workshops\, and develops leaders at every level. As the leadership development facilitator for the Chamber's Leadership in the Valley program\, and a graduate program faculty member at the University of Minnesota\, Kirsten is well known for her practical\,\n\nengaging teaching style and her ability to make complex concepts accessible.\n\n\nTHANK YOU to this month's Speaker Sponsor:\n\nDeb Eliason\, J Bloom Designs\n\nI sell JBloom Designs jewelry to help women feel and look pulled together. I can pop-up with my permanent jewelry at vendor events\, bachelor parties\, in boutiques and salons\, business events\, or in your home\, office or coffee shop. \n\n\n\nAbout Women's Business Bridge (WBB):\n\nWomen's Business Bridge is a networking group for women in business\, providing professional development and education for women of the St. Croix Valley and surrounding areas. WBB is a program of the Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce and was created to give female business professionals an avenue to focus on their business\, network with other women in business and to receive personal & professional development.\n\n\n\n\n\nWomen's Business Bridge (WBB) offers an environment where\n\nwomen in business  can connect with and learn from others who have similar business objectives in an informal networking atmosphere\, to ultimately grow their business.\n\n\n\nWomen's Business Bridge is the largest gathering of women in the St. Croix Valley!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="309" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/257/Image/WBB/2026/Januarymeetingimage.png" style="width: 550px\; height: 309px\;" width="550" /></div>\n\n<hr /><span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">MEETING AGENDA:</span></span><br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-size: 16px\;">&#8203\;7:3</span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-size: 16px\;">0 a | Check-in &amp\; Networking\; <em>Visit with our member display tables!</em></span><br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-size: 16px\;">&#8203\;7:45</span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-size: 16px\;">&nbsp\;a | Delicious Breakfast Buffet and Coffee included&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">8:00 a | Greetings &amp\; Welcome<br />\n8:05 a | Announcements from WBB Steering Committee<br />\n8:10 a |&nbsp\;<strong>Member Spotlight: </strong></span><strong><span style="font-size:16px\;">Krista Skjold-Robbins\, KSR Creative</span></strong></span><br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-size: 16px\;">8:15 a |&nbsp\;</span><span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Individual Introductions<br />\n8:30-9:30 a | <b>Featured Speaker: Kirsten Parker\, Kirsten J. Parker Consulting LLC</b></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">9:30 a | Networking\;&nbsp\;Visit with&nbsp\;member display tables!</span></span>\n\n<hr /><img alt="" height="145" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/257/Image/JoinUsIMAGE5.png" style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\; width: 260px\; height: 145px\;" width="260" />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\n<p dir="ltr"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Raleway\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(249\, 249\, 249)\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;"><font color="#000080" style="box-sizing: border-box\;">At the Friday\, January 9th WBB monthly meeting\,</font></span></span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Raleway\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(249\, 249\, 249)\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-weight: bolder\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;we welcome Kirsten Parker</span></span></span><span style="color:#000080\;"><strong><span style="font-size:18px\;">\,&nbsp\;</span></strong></span><strong style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;">sharing about&nbsp\;</span></strong><em><span style="font-size:18px\;"><strong><span style="color:#000080\;">Flourishing in 2026: A Guided Path for the Year Ahead</span></strong></span></em></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000080\;">This fresh-start experience invites you to reflect\, reconnect and realign as you enter the new year. Together\, we&rsquo\;ll explore and apply an evidence-based framework for well-being to identify your life areas most ready for growth.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000080\;">Through fun\, guided exercises and meaningful conversation\, you will set realistic\, fulfilling goals and discover how the skills\, talents and generosity of the women within our community can help support your journey. Leave with clarity\, momentum\, and a network of allies to celebrate progress with today and all year long!</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><em>We look forward to seeing you!</em></span></span></p>\n\n<hr /> <strong><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="color:#000080\;"><a href="https://greaterstillwaterchamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/48042" target="_blank"><span style="background-color:#FFD700\;">Register above&nbsp\;</span></a>and join us! <em>Invite a friend!&nbsp\;</em></span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">WBB members attend FREE\, if currently an active member<br />\nAdditional member of your business\, $30&nbsp\;meeting fee<br />\nNon-WBB members\, $30&nbsp\;meeting fee<br />\nFirst time Guest\,&nbsp\;$30&nbsp\;meeting fee<br />\nWBB Member display table = $25</span></span>\n\n<hr /><span style="color:#000080\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>Meet our Speaker: Kirsten Parker</strong></span></span><br />\n<strong style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-size: 16px\;"><img alt="" height="266" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/257/Image/WBB/2026/KirstenJParker.jpg" style="width: 190px\; height: 266px\; float: right\;" width="190" /></strong><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color:#000080\;">Kirsten J. Parker is a keynote speaker\, executive coach\, and strategic planning partner known for creating engaging\, supportive spaces where people think deeply\, connect meaningfully\, and take action with confidence. Drawing on decades of corporate consulting and leadership development experience\, she guides organizations\, boards\, and community groups to design strategic plans\, leads high-energy workshops\, and develops leaders at every level. As the leadership development facilitator for the Chamber&rsquo\;s Leadership in the Valley program\, and a graduate program faculty member at the University of Minnesota\, Kirsten is well known for her practical\,<br />\nengaging teaching style and her ability to make complex concepts accessible.</span></span>\n\n<hr />\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 16px\;">THANK YOU to this month&#39\;s Speaker Sponsor:</span></em></strong></span><br />\n<span style="color: rgb(51\, 204\, 255)\;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Deb Eliason\, J Bloom Designs</span></em></strong></span></p>\n\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="100" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/257/Image/WBB/2026/DebEliason.jpg" style="height: 100px\; width: 100px\; float: left\;" width="100" /><span style="font-size:14px\;">I sell JBloom Designs jewelry to help women feel and look pulled together. 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LOCATION:The Lowell Inn Banquet Center 102 2nd Street N. downtown Stillwater\, MN 55082 There is a parking ramp connected to the Lowell Inn Banquet Center - when you park there\, you will NEED YOUR LICENSE PLATE # to have your parking validated at the WBB check-in desk! *There is also street parking available.
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URL:http://members.greaterstillwaterchamber.com/events/details/wbb-monthly-meeting-the-communication-sandbox-strategy-an-introduction-to-how-different-people-communicate-connect-and-collaborate-48042
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