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This event is designed for professionals navigating layoffs, burnout, or major life and career transitions.
Get ready to dive into the complexities of career changes with a deep dive into the psychology of starting over – it’s all about navigating
Date: Wednesday, September 24 · 5:30 – 8:30pm PDT
By NAWMBA SeattleThis event is designed for professionals navigating layoffs, burnout, or major life and career transitions. Whether you’re reinventing yourself, exploring entrepreneurship, or seeking clarity in the face of uncertainty, you’ll walk away with practical tools and mindset strategies to move forward with resilience and purpose.
SANDY DUPLEICH
Sandy Dupleich is a Career Ownership Coach who helps professionals explore self-sufficiency through business ownership. With over 35 years of experience scaling a successful language services company and working at Microsoft, Sandy brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial and corporate insight.
She now guides clients – especially corporate professionals, veterans, and midlife leaders – through a proven discovery process to align career choices with their income, lifestyle, and purpose. Known for her warm, no-pressure approach, Sandy empowers others to confidently take ownership of their future. She was recently named one of Seattle’s Top 15 Coaches and actively mentors entrepreneurs and early-stage founders.
Presentation: Take Charge of Your Future: Explore Entrepreneurial Options!
Benefits of attending:
- Network with Seattle’s industry leaders
- Learn actionable strategies in leadership, branding, and entrepreneurship
- Explore new career paths and small business opportunities
- Access job search guidance and resources
We can’t wait to see you there!
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In this session, we’ll explore simple, accessible ways to use AI to boost productivity, streamline tasks, and strengthen your brand presence.
Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 – 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM (PDT)
Location: ZOOM
Reminder: Members are FREE; Non-WBO Members pay a $20 registration fee
Sandy Dupleich is a Career Ownership Coach with The Entrepreneur’s Source, helping professionals navigate career crossroads and explore business ownership as a path to greater autonomy, flexibility, and purpose. Drawing from 35 years of business leadership and corporate experience—including Microsoft—Sandy offers a safe, pressure-free space for discovery, guiding clients toward opportunities that align with their income, lifestyle, wealth, and equity goals. Named one of Seattle’s Top 15 Coaches in 2025, she’s also an active leader in Women Business Owners and a mentor for startup founders.
AI isn’t just for big tech—it’s a practical tool small business owners can use today to save time, improve marketing, and work more efficiently. In this session, we’ll explore simple, accessible ways to use AI to boost productivity, streamline tasks, and strengthen your brand presence. You’ll walk away with real examples, tools you can try immediately, and ideas on how to make AI your business ally.
We can’t wait to see you there!
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Designed for women business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals
Join Us for the INSPIRE Women’s Business Conference 2025!
Date: May 22, 2025
Location: Great Wolf Lodge, WashingtonThe INSPIRE Women’s Business Conference is back and bigger than ever! This year, we’re moving to the Great Wolf Lodge to accommodate even more learning, networking, and empowerment opportunities. Designed for women business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals, this conference provides a platform to share journeys, gain industry insights, and build meaningful connections in a supportive community. We are also excited to feature Sandy Dupleich, Career Ownership Coach® from The Entrepreneur’s Source, who will share her expertise in business ownership and career transitions, offering actionable strategies for success.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable skills, hear inspiring success stories, and network with like-minded professionals. Explore exhibitor booths, stay updated on the latest business trends, and, if you’re among the first 100 registrants, receive a special gift bag! Agenda details, award nominations, and additional speaker announcements are coming soon.
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We can’t wait to see you there!
Let’s start the discovery process with a free consultation. My goal is to help you discover what your future has in store, and I can’t wait to get started.
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