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It’s a New Year and there’s no better resolution than to make you and your business a priority in 2013. Join the Women’s Business Forum and author and humorist, Mary Fran Bontempo, as she offers 11 commandments designed to help women navigate the challenges of creating productive and fulfilling personal and professional lives. With directives such as "Thou Shalt Fuggheddaboudit," "Thou Shalt Scare Thyself" and "Thou Shalt Stop 'Shoulding' Thyself," attendees will learn how to minimize life's distractions and overcome fear while actively focusing on their goals and personal fulfillment as priorities. This program will inform as well as entertain women business owners seeking to refocus and energize their efforts in a New Year as they juggle the many demands of hectic lives.Mary Fran Bontempo is an author, teacher and speaker, who writes with humor and insight about the lives of women, especially as they journey through life’s various phases. A former newspaper columnist, Mary Fran’s new book, Not Ready For Granny Panties--The 11 Commandments for Avoiding Granny Panties, was published in fall 2012. Her first book, Everyday Adventures or, As My Husband Says, “Lies, Lies and More Lies,” was published in 2007. Her work has won numerous awards, including notable mention by the Erma Bombeck Writer’s Workshop and Humor Press. Mary Fran currently writes for her blog, Not Ready For Granny Panties (www.notreadyforgrannypanties.com), and Technorati Media.
The Women’s Business Forum™ (www.WomensBusinessForum.org, 267.337.6073) is a nonprofit organization that educates, mentors and inspires women to build and sustain successful businesses. It offers free group meetings and Mastermind sessions, special educational sessions throughout the year, one-on-one mentoring opportunities and other valuable business resources.
