Top 10 BPW Accomplishments

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Top 10 BPW Accomplishments

• 2005 2006 Interim Report

Presented By Roslyn Ridgeway, President Deborah
Frett, CEO
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Top 10 BPW Accomplishments

• 10. Re-branding of BPW
• 9. Improved Technology
• 8. Expanding Our Legislative Influence
• 7. Leveraging the BPW Foundation Relationship
• 6. Financial Stability Membership Growth
• 5. Visibility Awareness
• 4. Leveraging Partnerships
• 3. Women Joining Forces
• 2. Corporate Membership Outreach
• 1. Media Partnership

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10 The Re-Branding of BPW

• Membership Brochure
• Redesigned
• Introduced New Logos
• BPW/USA
• Women Joining Forces
• Building Powerful Women
• BusinessWoman Magazine
• Redesign in progress
• Get Active Advocacy Center
• Online resource tool launched in April 2005
• Legislative Hotline
• Weekly e-policy updates

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9 Improved Technology

• Restructured Web site
• More User-friendly
• Streamlined Design
• New E-Communities
• Hurricane Katrina Member Information
• Business Owner Network
• Public Relations Forum
• Over 100 Resource Links

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8 Expanding Our Legislative Influence

• Enhanced Policy Action Conference
• Research Education Day
• More Advocacy Tools
• Advocacy Classroom
• Get Active E-Advocacy Center
• Legislative Hotline

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8 Expanding Our Legislative Influence

• BLS Women Workers Data Series
• Victory!
• LifeTime Vs. DISH Network
• Victory for Lifetime BPW!

An Email from Lifetime We can't tell you how
much it has meant to us, the entire company and
viewers across the country to have had you
standing up, yet again, for women and families
we could not do without you Lifetime Public
Affairs Team
An Email from IWPR all the groups who worked
hard To mention just a few, . Business and
Professional Women Heidi Hartmann,
PhD President, Institute for Women's Policy
Research
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7 Leveraging the BPW Foundation Relationship

• BPW/USA and BPW Foundation Working Together
• 2006 Policy Action Conference
• Morgan State University/CEUs

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7 Leveraging the BPW Foundation Relationship

• WOMENomics - Spelman College
• April 1st ,2006
• 400 Women expected to attend

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6 Financial Stability Membership Growth

• Membership Decline Rate
• Slowed
• New Headquarters Lease
• 150,000 savings

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5 Visibility Awareness
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BUSINESS ATLANTA TRIBUNE PINK
MAGAZINE MINORITIES AND WOMEN IN
BUSINESS VETERAN VISION NPR WATERLINE ABC 7
EVENING NEWS VISIONS THE ATLANTA
TRIBUNE WAOK-AM VISIONS TV SHOW WOMENS ROOM
RADIO SHOW MONSTER.COM GANNETT NEWS
SERVICE TODAYS BLACK WOMAN TOM POPE RADIO
SHOW WHITE HOUSE PROJECT NEWSLETTER ONGOING
MEDIA OUTREACH ------------------------------ OPRA
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TIMES USA TODAY WORKING MOTHER MAGAZINE FIRST
FOR WOMEN EXCEPTION WOMEN RADIO SHOW HR
EXECUTIVE
Number 5 Visibility Awareness
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5 Visibility Awareness

• Total Impressions
• 2 million
• Total Media Placements
• 35 print, radio and TV
• Ongoing Local AND National Media Outreach
• Increased Credibility Name Recognition

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4 Leveraging Partnerships

• National Council of Womens Organizations
• U.S. Womens Chamber of Commerce
• American Association of University Women
• Glaxco Smith Kline Roche
• American Heart Association
• Women For Hire
• Pink Magazine
• Career Communications Group

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3 Corporate Membership Outreach
New Corporate Benefits
Benefits For Up to 5 Employees Access to BPW
Publications Priority Discounted Placement on
Job Board Advance Notice of Sponsorship
Opportunities Use of BPW/USA Corporate Member
Seal Recognition as a Member on Web
site Discounted Exhibit Space at National
Conference
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3 Corporate Membership Outreach
New Corporate Benefits
Discovery Communications, Inc.
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2 Women Joining Forces

• New Name Logo
• Thank You Debra!
• 10-Member WJF Advisory Council
• Web site with Connect-A-Vet feature
• Successful Launch Press Event

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2 Women Joining Forces
Key Partnership

• RecruitMilitary.com
• Potential Access to 15,000 Women Veterans

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2 Women Joining Forces
Local Activities

• Pennsylvania and Oregon State Federations
• Cindy Heflin of the IL Federation with help from
  Sue Panetti-Lee, president of BPW Missouri
• Joyce Hart and Sue Banks of Florida
• Paula Edwards and the DC Federation
• Mary Slatterty and Grace Emery of the Texas
  Federation

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2 Women Joining Forces
Corporate Solicitation
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2 Women Joining Forces
Corporate Solicitation
The BPW women veterans initiative sounds like a
great effort and is of great interest to us.
VP, HR, Bridgestone-Firestone Inc.
Our company is actively seeking opportunities to
become more engaged with recruiting military
veterans. Women Joining Forces is an initiative
we would like to consider supporting. Senior
Specialist, Human Resources, Colgate Palmolive
Through our Armed Forces forum, we would like to
present BPW with the opportunity to share more
about your women veterans initiative. Manager,
Corporate Diversity, Booz Allen Hamilton
We are very interested in the work BPW is doing
to support women veterans. - Analyst, Office of
Global Workforce Diversity, Citibank
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1 Media Partnership
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Professional Development
Top 10 BPW Accomplishments
Political Impact
Public Image
Financial Stability
10 Re-branding of BPW
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Professional Development
Political Impact
Public Image
9 Improved Technology
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Professional Development
Political Impact
Public Image
8 Expanding Our Legislative Influence
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Professional Development
Political Impact
7 Leveraging the BPW Foundation Relationship
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Professional Development
Political Impact
Public Image
Financial Stability
6 Financial Stability Membership Growth
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Political Impact
Public Image
5 Visibility Awareness
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Political Impact
Public Image
4 Leveraging Partnerships
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Public Image
3 Corporate Membership Outreach
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Political Impact
Public Image
2 Women Joining Forces
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Strategic Planning Focus Points
Membership Growth
Public Image
1 Media Partnership
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Top 10 BPW Accomplishments

• And The Best is Yet To Come!

Presented By Roslyn Ridgeway, President Deborah
Frett, CEO