NEW Conference opens today in Makati

The Network for Enterprising Women (NEW) unleashes the “Entrepreneur” in every woman through the 10th Annual Women Entrepreneurs Conference to be held on March 4, 2017 at the New World Hotel, Makati City from 8:00a.m. to 12:00nn. Organized by NEW, the annual conference is one of the most awaited activities of the esteemed organization.

Driven by its core mission to inspire every Filipina's entrepreneurial spirit, the conference features prominent entrepreneurs and experts in the business whose influence has grown tremendously in the Philippines. Last year, celebrated life coach Francis Kong and Mary Grace Dimacali of Mary Grace were among its speakers.

At the decade milestone of the conference, NEW geared towards highlighting skills that many entrepreneurs are keen on.

Finances and its management for one, is among the many skills that entrepreneurs need to master. Tess Dimaculangan of the Dimaculangan and Co., CPAs will focus on just that. It's talk "Managing Your Finances" will enlighten participants about the fundamentals of handling resources and how to apply it in real life. This will sharpen an entrepreneur's knowledge and ability to make the right financial decisions at the right time. Dimaculangan and Co., CPA's is one of the leading accounting firms in the country.

Starting up a business, however, is just as tricky as managing a progressive one. To discuss the many "Challenges of Growing Your Business," mompreneur Jean Uvero will discuss these challenges often faced by start-up companies. She will tackle problems as well as opportunities that entrepreneurs have to learn and best approach on how to avoid making bad decisions and turn it into a success. Although a nurse by profession, Uvero considers herself as an entrepreneur at heart. Being the woman behind Grupo Uvero, Inc., her businesses ranges from health & beauty, food and even auto care known as Nail It! Salon, and Agape Pastries and Tartines, among others.