Category Archives: EWI

Now The Shoe’s On The Other Foot

From my friend and hero Kristine Cassie, fearless advocate and CEO of the Lethbridge YWCA: Who wouldn’t want to have their brother, friend, colleague, husband, partner, neighbour, cousin, boss, uncle, grandpa or business rival to walk in some stunning heels! … Continue reading

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Changing Your Negative To A Positive

Can Your Negative Actually be a Positive? Some very smart thinking from the SoundAdvice newsletter and Michelle@clearskyradio.com “Once consumers have perceptions about you or your business, positive or negative, changing those perceptions can be a monumental task. A marketing consultant … Continue reading

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Need A Security Blanket?

Here’s a smart and easy to remember system for password security from my brilliant friend Nancy Harrison  from EWI Chattanooga: “We would all like secure, memorable passwords. Too many people use words found in the dictionary (including foreign words), proper … Continue reading

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Are You Part of The 49.66%?

Although there are no real statistics, it is estimated that women make up 49.66% of the world’s population.  With March 8th 2011 designated as International Women’s Day , this gives us an opportunity to celebrate how far women’s lives have … Continue reading

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If I Could Save Time in a Bottle…

It’s fall already, and my time as President of our EWI Chapter is done. One of the issues that comes to mind as I review this past year is time management. When I accepted the nomination as President, my first response … Continue reading

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Some of My Favorite People

My firm doesn’t do a lot of straight web design but occasionally I will help out a friend who just needs a simple site put together fairly quickly. This was the case with my friend Georgina Knitel who wanted to … Continue reading

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The Softer Sex?

ANCO Business Solutions is proud to be a part of the Lethbridge Chapter of Executive Women International.  Over 3000 companies and 3500 representatives are members of EWI today in 75 Chapters located in major cities in the United States, Canada, … Continue reading

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Celebrate!

Congratulations to all the southern Alberta businesses and organizations who have been nominated for the Lethbridge Chamber Business of the Year awards coming up during Small Business Week October 17th through 23rd!  Here are a few of them: Astro Insurance … Continue reading

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We Are Family

This past week I had a chance to visit the new Family Centre location upstairs in Lethbridge Centre Mall.  What an amazing job they have done in creating such a beautiful space with room for all of the diverse support … Continue reading

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What is Your True Value As a Woman in Business?

Our Lethbridge EWI chapter is very excited to host marketing and communications strategist Allen Gibson to speak to us about the changing roles of women in the new millennium; first from the perspectives of business and marketing but also within … Continue reading

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