April 8, 2013
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Sara Lyke – 336-880-2188
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Jena Hall, WithIt Founder, headlines WithIt April Educational Breakfast
Topic: “When Opportunity Knocks…Can You Hear It?”
GREENSBORO, NC — WithIt announced Jena Hall, an original founder of WithIt, will headline the highly anticipated and highly attended WithIt educational breakfast held semi-annually during High Point Market. Hall, president and COO of Jena Hall Associates, is one of the most recognized and respected names in the home furnishings industry. Hall is known for her Pinnacle award winning furniture designs, as well as her integrated marketing and merchandising strategy work with major manufacturers. Currently, Hall is working with Bassett Furniture on the successful HGTV home furniture collections, launched in 2011.
At the WithIt breakfast, Hall will offer insights on her own career while challenging audience members to take a look at their own career path and future. With “When Opportunity Knocks…Can You Hear It?” as her theme, Hall will discuss how to navigate, recalibrate and sustain one’s career in the exciting and sometimes challenging home furnishings industry.
The event is open to both current WithIt members and nonmembers and it is free to attend, with registration.
Registration is highly encouraged as only after registered attendees are seated are open seats made available.
What: WithIt Educational Breakfast
When: Sunday, April 21, 2013, 7:30 – 9:00 am
Doors open at 7:15 am
Location: International Home Furnishings Center, Green Wing, 11th Floor, Ballroom A, High Point, NC
RSVP: Event is FREE, but you must register at withit.org or by emailing [email protected]
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WithIt was formed in 1997 for women in the home and furnishings industries in order to support their multi-dimensional career paths. It’s a not-for-profit network based in North Carolina and supported by companies such as Furniture Brands International, Leggett & Platt and International Market Centers. WithIt’s main purpose is to encourage and develop leadership, mentoring, education and networking opportunities for professional women in the home and furnishings industries. WithIt’s next major event is its annual New York Design Tour. Limited to only 35 participants, the design tour allows attendees access to private homes and businesses to gain an insider look at design, interiors and inspiration. Along the way, attendees will also enjoy a visit to the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) taking place at the Javits Convention Center. The New York Design Tour fee is $225.00 for WithIt members and $350.00 for non-members. Registration for the tour is now open at withit.org
