Mary Cantando Announces Calendar Launch At National Women’s Conference

Mary Cantando, a nationally-recognized expert on women business owners, has been invited to unveil her latest product, The Woman’s Advantage Page-A-Day Calendar, at the National Conference of Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP). The conference will take place at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 17-19. A key event will be the announcement of the Elizabeth Dole Young Entrepreneur Scholarship, and the North Carolina business women featured in the calendar will have the opportunity to meet with Sen. Dole. Icon Information Consultants, LP, a full-service business consulting firm based in Houston, will be the calendar sponsor for the event.

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News Facts:

• Mary Cantando, a nationally-recognized expert on women business owners, has been invited to unveil her latest product, The Woman’s Advantage Page-a-Day Calendar, at the National Conference of Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP).
• The conference will take place at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 17-19, where Pamela O’Rourke, president and chief executive officer of Icon Information Consultants, LP, will address the audience.
• A key event will be the announcement of the Elizabeth Dole Young Entrepreneur Scholarship, and the North Carolina business women featured in the calendar will have the opportunity to meet with Sen. Dole.
• Icon Information Consultants, LP, a full service business consulting firm based in Houston will be the calendar sponsor for the event.

Quotes:
"I cannot think of a better venue for the launch of my calendar than the WIPP conference where I am surrounded by women who have achieved the top level of business success," said Cantando. "This calendar gives women a tool to achieve their business growth on a day-to-day basis."

About Mary Cantando:
Mary Cantando is a nationally-recognized expert on women business owners. She is a Trustee of The Women’s Alliance, serves as the "Business Growth Expert" for Women Entrepreneurs, Inc, sits on the National Women’s Forum, and is certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. She is also a Trustee of Columbia College and serves as a facilitator for the Women Presidents’ Organization. Her newest book is The Woman's Advantage: 20 Women Entrepreneurs Show You What it Takes to Grow Your Business (Kaplan: 2006). As a member of the National Speakers’ Association, Cantando speaks to women all over the world who want to grow their businesses.

About Women Impacting Public Policy:
Women Impacting Public Policy is a bipartisan organization that focuses on educating and advocating on behalf of women and minorities in business. Founded in June 2001, by Barbara Kasoff and Terry Neese, the organization has reviewed and taken stands on public policies and legislation.

About Icon Information Consultants, LP:
Icon Information Consultants LP, headquartered in Houston is a full-service business consulting firm specializing in recruiting qualified information technology, accounting and finance professionals. Icon also provides human capital solutions, consulting and payrolling. Icon has an exceptional reputation for customer service, high values and ethics throughout the company. Icon’s annual growth from inception is at 30 percent or above and is currently servicing clients in 45 states. Founded by Pamela O’Rourke, Icon is certified by the Woman’s Business Enterprise and has received a variety of industry awards. For more information about Icon Information Consultants, visit http://www.iconconsultants.com

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