The event takes place in Nashville, Tennessee October 6-8 and includes a variety of events. On October 6, the group will host the 1st Annual WHINNY awards. The event includes live country music, the presentation of the awards and a silent auction to benefit equine charities. All events take place at the Radisson Hotel Opryland. Complete details are on WHIN’s website. The event starts at 6 PM and is open to the public. To order tickets please click here!
The conference with exhibitors and panels starts on Friday, the 7th and runs through Saturday, the 8th. P. J. Stegen will be speaking at the “Making Your Business Profitable” on Saturday, October 8th.
P. J. Stegen spent over 35 years in business, and has been a non-profit management professional since 1989. P. J. served as Executive Director of four industry trade associations: Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), Fibre Channel Association, The ATM Forum, and Gaming Standards Association. She worked with 1,000+ corporate member companies and 2,000 individual corporate volunteers developing and promoting technical standards for the Personal Computing (PC), Video & High Definition, System Storage, Telecommunications and Gaming Industries. P. J. has also served on the Core Group/Board of Directors of the above and several other non-profits including The Ilan Lael Foundation, In-Reach Foundation, and the Rainshadow Charter High School. She has also been instrumental in producing and hosting personal development seminars for trainers such as Wayne Dyer, Depak Chopra, Yogi Bahjan, Larry Dossey, Pia Mellody and others through her association with the Palo Also Community Church as their Director of Volunteers and Special Events.
As founding Executive Director of Horses for the Spirit, she brought Equine Assisted Learning classes to Northern Nevada schools and Corporations. As Executive Director of the Equine Experiential Education Association (E3A), she participates in E3A’s Corporate, Business and Personal Development training seminars. She is a Certified E3A Master Trainer who trains E3 trainers, a Certified Professional Coach, and she previously attained her Parelli Natural Horsemanship Ground Level 1 and EAGALA (Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association) Level 1 Certificates.
Currently, P. J. is writing a user-friendly business development book called “Get Started”. P. J. also does business development, strategic development, executive coaching and consulting and will be teaching 3 equine-based seminars in Reno, Nevada, Lexington, Kentucky and Hockley, Texas this Fall including: “Get Started” (Business Development for Entrepreneurs), “What About the Horse” (Understanding the horse/human connection and how it applies to equine-based facilitation), and ARCORP1 (How to conduct equine-based corporate workshops). P. J. resides in Washoe Valley, Nevada with her husband and horses.
For additional information on P. J. Stegen, please visit www.e3assoc.org.
For additional information on the WHINNY awards, The Rhythm & Hooves Silent Auction, and WHIN’s 3rd Annual Business Networking Expo, please visit www.womenshorseindustry.com or call 615-730-7833.
Hope to see you there!
CM
Contact:
Catherine Masters
615-730-7833