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Women Empowering Girls Network presents Business Building Bootcamp on Jan. 12

Increasing your net worth with your network capital is more than money and equipment. Learn how you can increase your experience, education, and emotional intelligence to build relationships that can impact your personal and professional life. In this series you can learn about human capital- building experience that matters, social capital- creating relationships and networks that produce, and psychological capital-developing emotional intelligence that will strengthen your work. This boot camp teaches you how to make relationships work with better business practices.

This boot camp will take place on Saturday, Jan. 12 at Center for Community Cooperation, 2900 Live Oak from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The cost is $39-$49. The boot camp coach is Mrs. Frowsa Booker-Drew. For more information, go to www.wegnbootcamp1.eventbrite.com.