Connected Women of North Carolina (CWNC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit networking group, invites the community to attend the organization's fourth annual fall networking event, titled "Knowing Your Value" and presented in cooperation with the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, on Friday, Nov. 18 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at North Ridge Country Club, located at 6612 Falls of Neuse Road. Cost of attendance is $65 and includes breakfast and lunch. A portion of all proceeds will benefit InterAct, a private, not-for-profit agency that provides safety, support and awareness to victims and survivors of domestic violence and rape/sexual assault.

Attendees will participate in networking development activities, as well a discussion with a panel of local business leaders. Katty Kay, lead anchor of BBC World News America and co-author of The New York Times best seller Womenomics: Write Your Own Rules For Success, will be featured as the keynote speaker. Kay is also a regular contributor on Meet the Press, The Chris Matthews Show and Morning Joe, and guest hosts for Diane Rehm on NPR. Sponsors of "Knowing Your Value" include Fidelity Investments, the event's flagship sponsor, as well as platinum sponsors Cisco, Allscripts, WakeMed and Red Hat, silver sponsors MMI Public Relations, JanineRae Design, Wells Fargo Insurance and MMPR, and bronze sponsors Greene Resources, Inc. and Guardian Life Insurance Company.

To register for this event, please visit
http://raleighchamber.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=360.

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"We hope the Connected Women of North Carolina Fall Knowing Your Value event will assist women from all industries in developing networking skills to enhance their business relationships," said Nancy Parker, area marketing manager for Cisco. "It will be a great opportunity for women to learn about themselves and meet other professionals in the area."