Join the Augusta Metro Chamber and presenting sponsor Spherion on Tuesday, May 15 for Women in Business focusing on ‘Forging Leadership: Igniting your impact in the workplace’. This insightful presentation will help participants in identifying, developing and honing leadership traits for professional development. Effective leaders can be the difference between failure and success, stagnation and transformation, but on average 25% of the workforce is not confident their leadership skills are as strong as they could be. Learn proven techniques for maximizing your impact, developing your team’s strengths and igniting your career development as Wendy and Mike Perry of Catalyst Executive Advising & Development share best practices for forging leadership.

Wendy Perry, MS, RN, is a University of Georgia Certified Executive Coach and CEO of Catalyst Executive Advising & Development. Wendy is an energetic, compassionate woman who believes her purpose is to
inspire leaders to excel through connection, growth and presence. She engages with a genuine desire to
guide others through personal and professional transformation.

Michael Perry, Ph.D., President and COO of Catalyst Executive Advising & Development, is a seasoned
leadership and human performance expert. He is passionate about transforming lives through trusted
relationships and teamwork. He believes that great leadership allows us to tap into the hearts and
collective talent of our teams. Mike is a Georgetown University Certified Leadership Coach and Licensed
Psychologist.

The May Women in Business luncheon will be held at the Legends Club and begins at 11:30 am. Tickets
are $30 for Chamber members and $40 for prospective-members. Deadline to register is Friday, May 11.
Advanced registration is required at AugustaMetroChamber.com. For more information, please contact
Sabrina Balthrop, Director of Events, at [email protected] or by calling
706.821.1300.