Atlanta, Georgia – September 22, 2012 – On Saturday, September 22, members of the Jabian Women’s Affinity Group (JWAG) spoke on a panel for the Dress for Success Professional Women’s Group (PWG). The panel focused on ‘How to Be Your Personal Best: Characteristics of Excellence.’ Topics addressed included Time Management, How to Stand Out in a Crowd, Effective Communication, and Professional Development.
The panelist were Jabian employees Christa Sobon, Kristin Reineke, Danielle Joiner-McPherson, and Tracy Reznik; Fara Levine served as moderator.
Jabian Consulting is proud to support the Dress for Success Professional Women’s Group. Prior to the start of the panel, JWAG presented a check for $500 to the Dress for Success Board on behalf of Jabian Cares. JWAG sponsored a Dress for Success Suit Drive within the Atlanta Jabian office, collecting close to 100 pieces of professional clothing.
Janet Thornton, Dress for Success PWG Lead, says “Jabian became a partner in our success: not only did they provide financial support but engaged with us at all program levels.”
Dress for Success is an international not-for-profit organization designed to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support, and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
Membership in the organization’s Professional Women’s Group is open to clients who have successfully gained employment. PWG supports its members by providing information that will help women continue to develop skills and advance in their career. For more information on the Dress for Success Professional Women’s Group Program, visit https://www.dressforsuccess.org/whatwedo_pwgprogram.aspx.