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SUMMARY:Words Matter - The Power & Responsibility of Language
DESCRIPTION:Language is cultural and it evolves. Do you understand some of the new terminology? Are you conscious about what you say? Are you afraid of offending someone if you don't use the correct words? Are you communicating with sensitivity and compassion?\n\nWords Matter is a powerful 90-minute interactive panel discussion from the Northeast Ohio National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) designed to confront the complexities and responsibilities of language in today's world. As women business owners\, the language you use can build bridges or create barriers. And with new terms emerging every day\, failing to keep up can mean losing trust\, alienating customers\, and missing out on potential partnerships.\n\n\n\nJoin us   bring your lunch   as we explore these topics:\n\n  Words and Labels: Labels can empower\, but they can also marginalize. Are you communicating in a way that fosters inclusion\, or is your language outdated and exclusive?\n\n  Unseen Disabilities: Anxiety\, depression\, and other disabilities often go unnoticed. Are you unknowingly leaving people out or failing to create a safe\, supportive environment?\n\n  Advocacy for the Voiceless: Language can be a tool for change\, or a barrier that keeps the underserved silent. Are you using your platform to amplify the voices that need it most?\n\nKey Takeaways:\n\n  Understand the hidden weight of words and labels\, and how to navigate them with precision.\n\n  Learn actionable strategies to ensure that your business is seen as inclusive\, supportive\, and forward-thinking.\n\n  Gain the confidence to engage with evolving language\, helping you stay relevant and respected in an ever-changing market.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p color:="" line-height:="" segoe="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-size: 16px\; font-family: Calibri\, Candara\, Segoe\, " vertical-align:="" word-break:=""><strong><span style="color:#696969\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-weight: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Language is cultural and it evolves. Do you understand some of the new terminology? Are you conscious about what you say? Are you afraid of offending someone if you don&rsquo\;t use the correct words? Are you communicating with sensitivity and compassion?<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nWords Matter is a powerful 90-minute interactive panel discussion from the Northeast Ohio National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)&nbsp\;designed to confront the complexities and responsibilities of language in today&rsquo\;s world. As women business owners\, the language you use can build bridges&mdash\;or create barriers. And with new terms emerging every day\, failing to keep up can mean losing trust\, alienating customers\, and missing out on potential partnerships.<br />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Join us &ndash\; bring your lunch &ndash\; as we explore these topics:</strong></span></span></span></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="color:#696969\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-weight: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Words and Labels</strong>: Labels can empower\, but they can also marginalize. Are you communicating in a way that fosters inclusion\, or is your language outdated and exclusive?</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-weight: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Unseen Disabilities</strong>: Anxiety\, depression\, and other disabilities often go unnoticed. Are you unknowingly leaving people out or failing to create a safe\, supportive environment?<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n&bull\;&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Advocacy for the Voiceless</strong>: Language can be a tool for change\, or a barrier that keeps the underserved silent. Are you using your platform to amplify the voices that need it most?</span></span></span></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="color:#696969\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-weight: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Key Takeaways:</span></strong></span></span></span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<span style="color:#696969\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-weight: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">&bull\;&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Understand</strong>&nbsp\;the hidden weight of words and labels\, and how to navigate them with precision.<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n&bull\;&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Learn&nbsp\;</strong>actionable strategies to ensure that your business is seen as inclusive\, supportive\, and forward-thinking.<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n&bull\;&nbsp\;<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\; text-transform: inherit\;">Gain</strong>&nbsp\;the confidence to engage with evolving language\, helping you stay relevant and respected in an ever-changing market.</span></span></span></span></strong></p>\n
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