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What's New at WBE? Check out WBE Fast Tracks! Our new self-paced leadership learning resource for WBE members! Members log in or non-members click here to learn more. Featured Member Carol Ann Davis Click here The Women’s Business Exchange is proud to offer "The Inspiration Series," a learning program designed to bring more education to Seattle’s businesswomen this fall Click here to learn more. Beginning September 2010 - WBE will offer a free Charitable Marketing Table to help get the word out about your woman based charity or event! Click here for more details. Special Announcement – The Annual Founder’s Day Dinner which was scheduled for Sat. Sept. 11, has been canceled due to the loss of our venue. If you already registered your funds will be returned to you shortly. If you have any questions please contact Elaine Smith at 206-369-7659. Upcoming Events Click here for calendar.

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Monthly Featured Member

Each month, at the WBE Breakfast, a Member is chosen from a drawing to be the next month's Featured Member. Our April 2010 featured member was:

Deborah Wakefield

Financial Services Professional

Deborah Wakefield is an experienced Financial Services Professional with New York Life in Bellevue, Washington. Deborah is passionate about working with you to identify and achieve your financial goals, and establish your financial plan. She specializes in personalized service and truly listens to you in order to give you peace of mind and protect your nest egg.

Deborah uses her financial expertise to assist you with the following:

Life Insurance
Investments
Annuities
Long Term Care Insurance
Health & Disability Insurance for Groups/Individuals
Mutual Funds
Retirement Planning

Deborah primarily works with three types of clients:

Professional women – to help navigate financial options to build a retirement foundation.
Business owners - through funded buy-sell agreements and cost-effective employee benefits.
Older individuals and couples – retirement planning to ensure they never run out of money! She is authorized to offer life insurance and annuities for AARP.

Deborah is a leader in her organization for long term care insurance. She has several advanced certifications, and educates other professionals in the Northwest. Each year since 2005, she has received the prestigious New York Life Bronze or Silver awards.

Visit www.DeborahWakefield.com to learn more about Deborah’s financial services and credentials. And, read through her website for New York Life’s:

Articles/Newsletters/E-Seminars
Glossary of Financial Terms
Education Center
Worksheets/ Calculators

Deborah makes your financial plan her priority and takes the time to listen and educate you about your options. Please contact Deborah Wakefield at: (425)462-4825 or dwakefield@ft.newyorklife.com.

Breakfast Speaker

Janis Avery

Challenge, Change and Creativity - How To Turn Life's Obstacles into Business Opportunities (and Opportunities for Growth)

If you’re searching for purpose and path, you won’t want to miss our September breakfast event where Janis Avery, the CEO of Treehouse, shares her inspiring story of how life's personal challenges can shape leadership and create opportunities for growth and unprecedented business success.

Click here for more information about the speaker’s topic and background.

Click here To learn more about breakfast location and schedule.

Click here to hear an excerpt of one of WBE’s recent breakfast speakers, Leta Hamilton, speaking about "The Energy of Transaction: Giving and Receiving in Business and in Life”.