Business Networking

Establishing an environment that encourages growth and learning through collaboration and support is an excellent approach to enhancing local business capacity. Ari was invited to serve as the Chair of the Women’s Leadership Committee for SCORE Tulsa. She led the quarterly Women’s Business Breakfast, an event designed for entrepreneurs in Tulsa. Attendance was limited to 30 participants to facilitate meaningful interactions. Ari’s work led the following contributions:

• elevate the visibility of more than 40 businesses owned by women AND POC by contracting their services or buying their products
• empower attendees to pursue competitive business opportunities by hosting workshops and panel discussions
• build partnerships with local organizations, CDFI’S AND CONSULTANTS
• host fun & engaging events that offer a space for womxn AND leaders to FOSTER RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
• connect guests to score resources and other like-minded entrepreneurs seeking free education

Ari’s work with SCORE has led to sponsorships for events like an Asset Building Roundtable with the Black Wall St Chamber of Commerce, and the development of the Tulsa Latina Business network.