Networking Magazine Publisher to Speak at Sterling Glen

Christine Conniff Sheahan to speak for the Independent Business Women's Circle

Great Neck, NY (PRWEB) October 30, 2005 -- Founder and Publisher of Networking Magazine, Christine Conniff Sheahan, will be the featured speaker at the monthly meeting of the Independent Business Women’s Circle (IBWC) on Tuesday, November 8th at 12:30 PM at Sterling Glen of Great Neck. Ms Conniff Sheahan’s topic is “Networking Today.”

“Networking Magazine is Long Island’s gift to working women,” says IBWC Community Outreach Director Sheryl Abramson, “and we are thrilled to have Christine Conniff Sheahan as our guest speaker. She is a true visionary and an inspiration to many of the women in our group who have started their own businesses or sought to make their mark in established businesses. She will be warmly welcomed.”

Ms. Conniff Sheahan is the recipient of numerous awards and media recognition, including the SBA’s “Media Advocate Award” and “Distinguished Service Award,” the LI Breast Cancer and Action Coalition’s “Outstanding Women Who Have Made a Difference,” NAWBO’s “Woman of Achievement,” LI Business News’ “LI’s Top 50 Women,” the Education Assistance Corporation’s “Unsung Hero,” and the Family Counseling Service’s “Family of Man Humanitarian Award.” She founded Networking Magazine in 1991, targeeting leaders in business and the professions, entrepreneurs and networking associations on Long Island. Today, the publication’s print run reaches 23,000 executives on Long Island, New York, and through select mailings across the United States.

The event is open to the public. Admission is $20 for non-IBWC members, and includes a buffet lunch, compliments of Sterling Glen, 96 Cuttermill Road, Great Neck.

The Independent Business Women’s Circle is a social network of entrepreneurial and business women who meet midday on the second Tuesday of every month. They stress camaraderie, balance and growth in one’s professional and personal life, and sponsor workshops, seminars and networking meetings to this end. IBWC, a subsidiary of Womanspace, is non-profit and draws its members from Nassau, Suffolk and Queens. To make reservations for “Networking Today” or to learn more about membership, call Karen Bomzer at 631.754.6640. Visit www.ibwc.org for further information about the group.

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