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Wilkes Business Links (WBL) - Leads Group
The purpose of the WBL is to provide opportunities for members to connect with other businesses, share best business practices, and Generate Referrals. In summary the mission is to help each other prosper. 
Meeting Details:

• When: Thursdays, 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM
• Where: Chamber Boardroom

For more information, please contact Terrian Carter at tcarter@wilkesnc.org.
Upcoming Presenters:

October

• 24th: Destiny Miller - Precision Printing & Signs  https://www.precisionprintinggroup.com/
• 31st: Heather Cardwell - Times Treasured Studios

November

• 7th: Casie Bowlin - Spectrum Business
• 14th: Wayne Romer - ODD Roofing
• 21st: Ty Warren - Zera Accounting & Tax Preparations, LLC
• 28th: OFF (Thanksgiving Holiday)

December

• 5th: Jonathan Baynes - Elite IT Solutions
• 12th: Andrew Holland - NCWORKS Career Center - Wilkes County
• 19th: Jamie Stone - Carolina West Wireless
• 26th: OFF (Christmas Holiday)

January 2025

• 2nd: OFF (New Year’s Holiday)
• 9th: Whitney Dominique - Holistic Medical Clinic of the Carolinas
• 16th: ONE ON ONE
• 23rd: Dustin & Chris Gragg - G & G Stables
• 30th: (Open)

Presenter Reminder: If you’re unable to be the 10-minute presenter on your scheduled date, please arrange to switch with another member.
Have You Had a One-on-One This Week?
If not, schedule one today! It’s a great way to build connections.

Crafting Your 60-Second Elevator Speech:
When preparing your introduction, focus on the following:

• Who are you?
• Your background:
  Highlight your experience and years in your current role.
• Accomplishments:
  Share any career achievements.
• Creative Power Words:
  Use dynamic language to showcase your skills and energy.
• Skills:
  Mention 2-3 skills relevant to your position/industry.
• What do you offer:
  Explain your unique value proposition.
• What makes you stand out?

Take time to practice and refine your elevator speech for maximum impact!