Please join us for our monthly LUNCH & LEARN session in Newnan.

**NOTE: Lunch will be provided by our speaker. PLEASE R.S.V.P. so we can get an accurate headcount.**

Strategic Volunteering

You put thought and planning in every other area of your life, why not when you volunteer? Volunteering enriches us by learning new things and serving others, plus it feels good!

Let’s discuss the goals of volunteering and types of opportunities out there, including corporate and non-profit Board Service. Learn how to choose volunteer opportunities which both utilize our known talents and stretch us in positive ways.

Presenter: Bonnie Daneker – Write Along With You
Author and Serial Entrepreneur Bonnie Bajorek Daneker has launched Write Along With You to help would-be authors finish their manuscripts and leverage their content.

Formerly CEO of Write Advisors, Bonnie oversaw the strategic direction of the transmedia publishing company, assisting its nonfiction clients to express themselves digitally, in print, and with merchandise. Her latest book, “It’s in There!,” is the co-authored story of Prego spaghetti sauce, and was released in October 2017.

Prior to that, she was President of BD Donaldson Publishing, Inc., which created and distributed healthcare information. Author of “The Compassionate Caregiver Series®,” Bonnie co-edited “CLIMB” for Women in Technology in 2010. Additionally, she contributed to “Publishing as a Marketing Strategy” and “Building a Business, Building a Life.” Before her time in publishing, Bonnie worked in technology consulting, also creating startups in medical education and apparel.

In 2012, Bonnie was inducted into the Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame for Wadsworth City Schools. An instructor at Savannah College of Art and Design, she was recognized as a “Top Idea Maven” by the Women’s Advantage for 2012-14. Active in the Atlanta entrepreneur communities, she was an Industry Group Lead in Communications for The Ritz Capital Community and filmed the TV Pilot “Project Launchpad TV.” She served as Product Development and Marketing mentor for Endevvr high school entrepreneurs, and a reader in the children’s reading program at My Sister’s House.

She holds a BA in Journalism from The Ohio State University, an MBA in Strategic Planning and Entrepreneurship from The Goizueta Business School at Emory University, and the Sustainability Associate Certification from ISSP. Bonnie serves on the Board of Directors for the Green Chamber of the South and The Ohio State University College of Arts & Sciences Alumni Association. She is currently the President-Elect for the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).

Please join us for our monthly LUNCH & LEARN session in Newnan.

**NOTE: Lunch options are NOT available at this location. Please bring your own lunch.**

Security and Technology Trends for your Smart Home and Business

Homes and buildings are now getting connected to the internet. Technology and physical security space are changing fast. How do you decide what to choose and how to balance safety, security, and convenience? Latha will share technology trends and how to choose the right solution (traditional and new) for your home or office… She will also share tips for home and workplace security

Presenter: Latha Ravi – The Flying Locksmith

Ms. Latha Ravi owns The Flying Locksmiths South Atlanta. Her entrepreneurial small business company provides security services for commercial and residential customers. Her business is located in Peachtree City, GA and she and her team provide service in their cool looking mobiles vans to cities South of Atlanta.

She is a graduate of Oakland University, MI with an MS degree in Computer Science and Engineering. She has a Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, India. She has 20+ years of progressive global leadership experience in Security, Automotive, Technology industry in innovation and new product development engineering to grow revenue profitably for global organizations of various sizes from startups to Multi-Billion dollar companies.

She was named “Top 3 Woman of the year in Technology”, Small Business Category in 2013 by Women in Technology, Atlanta for her work in the security industry and community. She also practices and is a certified yoga/meditation teacher, is a certified Executive coach in Technology Innovation and is a judge with First Robotics. She brings her Leadership expertise in innovation, security and technology and her love of community to South Atlanta.