January 23, 2019
EVENTS
Holiday Inn East
549 S. Rock Road
6 - 9 p.m.
2019 WIBA KICKOFF - JAN. 31
Don't miss your chance to see nationally recognized Zig Ziglar speaker Chad Porter at next week's 2019 WIBA Kickoff! A cocktail hour and dinner are followed by a brief business meeting and a recap of accomplishments, concluding with a keynote speech by Chad Porter.

Chad Porter is one of the nation’s most inspirational and motivational speakers. He has been speaking for 20 years, telling his amazing story of overcoming obstacles, perseverance, dealing with life’s challenges while inspiring hundreds of thousands in the process.

Cost: $85 (Table of 10: $800)

RSVP by Monday, Jan. 28 at 10 a.m.
Presenting Sponsors: Emprise Bank and Evans Building Co.
Decoration Sponsor: Lilie's Flower Shop
Wichita Boathouse
515 S. Wichita, Wichita KS 67202
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
WWLA LUNCHEON - FEB. 5
Come learn a simple, highly applicable framework to clarify your messaging to the world. Leaders with clear visions attract better talent and retain them for longer. Organizations with clear messages to their customers attract more clients and move them to action more quickly. Come clarify your message with Whitney Proctor, MBA, StoryBrand Certified Guide.

Cost: Member: $15/Non-Member: $20/ Cost at Door: Additional $5

RSVP by Monday, Feb. 4 at 3 p.m.
Event Sponsors:
Botanica
701 S. Amidon, Wichita KS 67203
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
MONTHLY LUNCHEON - FEB. 12
In today’s world of instant gratification, rapid response, and aggressive competition consider these tried and true approaches to monitoring, managing and mitigating challenges within your own business environment with speaker Rick Slater.

Based on anecdotal real-life scenarios, see how these simple ideas can help you maintain positive command over daily issues and opportunities you encounter.

Cost: Member: $20/Non-Member: $50/ Cost at Door: Additional $5

RSVP by Monday, Feb. 11 at 3 p.m.
Event Sponsor:
UPCOMING EVENTS & PROGRAMS
February 19
4 - 6 p.m.
PourHouse by Walnut River Brewing Company
February 21
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
City Center, Bldg. B
March 5
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Botanica
EVENT PHOTOS
Monthly Luncheon -
Dec. 11
Monthly Luncheon -Jan. 8
Simply Social - Jan. 15
NEWS
Membership Moment
Don't forget that each of your full-time employees are WIBA members and receive all the benefits.

If there's someone on your team that you'd like to receive e-mail communication, please reply to this e-mail with their name and e-mail address.

Click here to view all WIBA membership benefits.
Legislative Update from Bright & Carpenter Consulting
During the legislative session, our lobbyists at Bright and Carpenter share updates regarding bills moving through the State House of Representatives and Senate.


NEW MEMBERS
Edison Lighting Supply
Contact: Eddie Parish
1632 S. West St.
Wichita, KS 67213
316-239-1361
National Baseball Congress
Contact: David Kirk
120 S. Main
Wichita, KS 67202
david@nbcbaseball.com
316-977-9400
UPCOMING COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Friday, Jan. 25
Friday, Feb. 15
Thursday, Feb. 21
Next Meeting TBD
UPCOMING WIBA MEMBER EVENTS