Sweet Success: When Business Strategies Meet Community Needs
With Lisa Allen, Medford's Great Harvest Bread Company
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What's the secret ingredient to 25 years of local success? Lisa Allen shares her recipe!
Discover how Lisa crafted a truly special Great Harvest experience by embracing the "Freedom Franchise" concept to connect classic recipes with operations and practices that meet our community's unique needs.
Lisa's journey is one of resilience and dedication. As a 10-year cancer survivor, she'll share how she turned her passion for great tasting, nutritious bread into a thriving business!
Get ready for a fun and engaging evening filled with:
Lisa Allen has been happily married to Dan for 33 years and is the proud mother of Natalie, Brad, and Kellie. Learn more at greatharvestmedford.com
Included with your registration: charcuterie platter by Sarah DuPont, the Gourmet Hostesss, coffee, tea, and water.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
5:30 - Registration, Networking, Charcuterie, and Dessert 6:00 (approx.) - Announcements & Member Introductions 6:30 - Business Booster - Kelly Martin, Connected Physical Therapy6:40 - Sweet Spot Dessert Sponsor - Sarah Dupont, Gourmet Hostess6:45 - Start Program - Lisa Allen7:45 - End Program and announce door prizes
LOCATION
Hilton Garden Inn Medford, 1000 Welcome Way, Medford
PRICING
You must register on the website to attend the meeting.Registration Deadline : April 9th, 2025
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SUCCESS CIRCLE Spring Into Action: Overcoming Plateaus
Are you feeling stuck in your business? Whether you're facing stagnant growth, a lack of motivation, or just need a fresh perspective, this session will help you identify roadblocks and take actionable steps to move forward. Let's gather to learn and share practical strategies for moving forward.
When? April 15, 12:30 to 2pm
Where? Talent Library, 101 Home Street, Talent This meeting is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Library.
Lunch or Coffee Break? You're welcome to bring something to nibble or sip on while we discuss.
While this meeting is FREE, we do ask that you register online so we know how many people to expect and in case we need to notify you of scheduling/venue changes.
Questions? Contact Mary Fitzsimmons, WESO Outreach Director
Join Us for a WESO Member Mixer!
Join us in support of WESO member, Melissa Shreeve, owner of Shreeve Insurance, for a fun mixer at the Goldy Building! She's treating us to charcuterie, wine, sparkling water, lemonade and homemade cookies. Come learn more about Melissa's award winning services and to network with like-minded entrepreneurs.
WESO Member Mixers are exclusive opportunities for our WESO members to gather, network, and get to know one another.
This event is limited to about 20 people and registration is required.
This free WESO event is for members-only. Not a member? JOIN NOW
COST Free!
WHEN & WHERE Monday, April 28th, 4:00-6:00PM Goldy Building Lobby,107 E Main St, Medford
PARKINGNear E. Main & Evergreen (parallel w/the railroad tracks) or in the parking garage on 6th.
SUCCESS CIRCLE Topic TBA
When? May 15, 12:30 to 2pm
Where? Central Point Library, 116 S. 3rd Street, Central Point This meeting is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Library.
FREE! For WESO Members-Only!
Reset & Rise: Conquering Burnout with Resilience
with Brie Valletto, M.Ed, LCPC, NCC
Brie Valletto will help us to identify the impact that overwhelm has on us and empower individuals to prioritize their wellbeing in the midst of these uncertain times we're all living in. It will also equip individuals with actionable tools for self-care and restoration.
About Brie Valletto
"I help people dig into all the big obstacles we face in life: personal struggles, purpose, identity, health, relationships, consciousness, legacy, freedom, and everything in between. With my background in clinical and existential work I’m here to help people bridge the gap between what they want out of life with the mental health struggles they've been made to believe are standing in their way."
WHEN May 29th at 12pm
WHERE Online on Zoom — The meeting link will be sent via email.
COST FREE! Available to WESO members-only.
QUESTIONS? Contact Jenai May, WESO Marketing Director
When? June 6, Time TBA
Where? TBA
