Connecting Women in Business

We are a professional group of women in Minnesota dedicated to networking, building relationships, growing our business while giving the highest level of service to our clients and fellow members of
Connecting Women in Business.

Upcoming Events

No Events

Dessert Sponsors for 2025 – 2026

September 2026

Laura Fanucci

Meals On Wheels

October 2025

Lynnette Hubert

Mary Kay

November 2025

Lynn Neal

December 2025

Mary Beck

Realty Executives

January 2026

Dana Effertz

Merrill Lynch

February 2026

Susan Diersen

Meals on Wheels

March 2026

Pam Linton

Cotton Patch Boutique

April 2026

Marcy Isenberg

Legacy Title

May 2026

Beth Riegger

Fairy Godmother of Tech

June 2026

Brenda Norksosky

WSI

July 2026

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August 2026

Tammy Larson

Title Smart

Become a Dessert Sponsors for 2025-2026 Contact Karen Dahlquist

Steve Griffiths

 

Location:

Northern Stacks Event Center
38 Northern Stacks Drive
Fridley, MN 55421

The standard meeting includes registration and networking from 11:15-11:30 am & the luncheon is from 11:30 – 1:00 pm (2nd Wednesday of the month).

Members pay $20 and non-members pay $25 for lunch. You may pay using your Paypal Account or Pay with Debit or Credit Card. You will receive an email confirmation from PayPal once you’ve registered for an event.

*If you have an allergy or dietary request, please let us know as soon as possible, the Monday before the meeting at the latest! We will do our best to accommodate you.

MaryKay

“I attended an event a couple of months ago and am now registering for the Sip and Shop. I was very impressed with the event I attended. One of your members has “sang your praises”, prompting me to join!”

Pam Linton

“I’m so excited to be a first year member. I appreciate the warm, welcoming and encouraging atmosphere this group fosters!”

Mary Beck

CWIB – I love this group as we raise money for the community two times a year.   Just a great way to give back to the community through this wonderful group.

Anne Marie Proulx

I love the monthly meetings that CWIB provides. The relationships I have built and the education I have received has help me not only grow my business, but contributed to my personal growth too.

Marcy Isenberg

“Great organization of professional energetic woman, I really enjoy the speakers and networking that is provided monthly to its members.”

Membership $50 for 2025-2026

Benefits of Membership:

Excellent Educational Speakers

Non-exclusive membership opportunities

Free CWIB T-shirt

Website: Listed in the Member Directory

Member Reduced lunch cost $20 vs $25

First to be offered to host a Vendor table at the annual Sip & Shop

Post your event or new business information to Facebook

Dessert Sponsor Opportunities

Provide Event Dessert and receive 3 minutes speaking time about your business

Listed as Sponsor on Website and in Newsletter

Karen Dalquist for information. karen@madkatdesign.com or 612-616-7035

What Our Members Say

CWIB – I love this group as we raise money for the community two times a year. Just a great way to give back to the community through this wonderful group.

Mary Beck

Realty Executives Top Results

CWIB – I love this group as we raise money for the community two times a year. Just a great way to give back to the community through this wonderful group.

Mary Beck

Realty Executives Top Results

CWIB – I love this group as we raise money for the community two times a year. Just a great way to give back to the community through this wonderful group.

Mary Beck

Realty Executives Top Results

MaryKay

“I attended an event a couple of months ago and am now registering for the Sip and Shop. I was very impressed with the event I attended. One of your members has “sang your praises”, prompting me to join!”

Pam Linton

“I’m so excited to be a first year member. I appreciate the warm, welcoming and encouraging atmosphere this group fosters!”

Mary Beck

CWIB – I love this group as we raise money for the community two times a year.   Just a great way to give back to the community through this wonderful group.

Anne Marie Proulx

I love the monthly meetings that CWIB provides. The relationships I have built and the education I have received has help me not only grow my business, but contributed to my personal growth too.

Marcy Isenberg

“Great organization of professional energetic woman, I really enjoy the speakers and networking that is provided monthly to its members.”