Networking is not typically taught and, for many, is not a skill that comes naturally. In this presentation, attendees will learn how to develop and grow their professional and personal relationships. You’ll leave with techniques that can help build your networks, enhance your business relationships, and network for referrals and sales opportunities. Speaker's Bio: Chris Ruzicka generates […]
Join us bright and early for breakfast and conversation. It is a great way to start your day. Let's meet at 7:30 am with fellow WIBA members as we have coffee and network, then get seated for breakfast and continue valuable conversations. This month we will hear from Byron McSwain: Navy Veteran, Faith-Driven Entrepreneur, and […]
Held at 4pm. We meet in the Downtown Ruffin Building. WIBA members discuss current situations that could affect businesses. By knowing the issues we face, businesses have the opportunity to expand services and gain market share while saving money and being more frugal when needed. They try to keep an eye on things and report […]
Our WIBA Women's Luncheon is a great time to network with other like-minded women and leaders. This month we will hear from Dr. Julie Elder, CEO of GraceMed Health Clinic. Education: The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Michigan State University | Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine Dr. Elder brings a wealth of […]
We’re excited to invite you to District 6 Coffee with Council Member Maggie Ballard on Saturday, May 24 from 9 to 10 a.m. Next month, we’ll be hosting at Empower’ s new Camarena Adelante Center, stop by and check out their beautiful new space! Empower Camarena Adelante Center, 103 E. 21st St. N. 📅 Saturday, […]
Join us for this members-only evening event in appreciation of the South Central Kansas Legislative Delegation. The event includes a cocktail reception and a seated dinner. Pricing Advanced Pricing Ticket | $75* *Ticket price increases to $90 if registering after Monday, May 27 at 11:59 p.m. Registration will close the day prior to the event unless sold out […]
Make sure you sign up for the program, it is only $100 for the year and starts when you apply. Once you have signed up, you will get an email to register for the event. Our speaker will be City Councilwoman Becky Tuttle. Becky has over thirty years of professional experience engaging community partners through […]
Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities In Kingman, KS June 26, 27 a pre-conference concert is scheduled for June 25. $175; $100 for small business owners What to Expect: Dynamic, embedded sessions held within local businesses and venues across a four-block radius in downtown Kingman. Tools, strategies, and connections to grow your business, enhance your marketing, and navigate legal requirements with […]
No description provided. Come join the WIBA staff and members as we celebrate Founder's Day - WIBA's 94th anniversary! This is a don't miss signature event that will be hosted by The Highlands just north of Wichita. Enjoy wide-open outdoor spaces, mouthwatering food, live music, bar, dancing, and other fun surprises! Register today and come […]
The Wichita Independent Business Association is ready for the 5th annual WIBA Golf Classic. The tournament will be held on Monday, July 14th, 2025 at Rolling Hills Country Club beginning with a 7:30am check-in and shotgun start at 8:30am. Don't golf, but still want to go and meet people at the WIBA Golf Classic? BACK […]
