The mission of the American Business Women’s Association is to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and national recognition.
Laila Morcos Zissis, PCC, NBC-HWC, CMC, is an accomplished professional who excels as a Certified Executive, Mentor, Health & Wellness Coach, and Executive Director. With a career dedicated to empowering others, Laila leverages her deep understanding of human psychology and her ability to connect with individuals to help them achieve their fullest potential. Her expertise spans transformational coaching, strategic planning, public relations, and media communications.
As an intuitive and empathetic coach, Laila guides clients through challenges using evidence-based techniques like Motivational Interviewing, SMART goal setting, and Positive Psychology, fostering "WholeSOUL Happiness™. She developed The Exquisite Life Management System™ and The Vitality Code™, a 10-week online program for strategic planning and time management.
Beyond coaching, Laila is an award-winning journalist with over a decade of experience in television and radio news. She is also the founder of LikeMinded Ladies™, a 501(c)6 non-profit dedicated to women's empowerment. Additionally, she serves as Executive Producer and Host of the "Breast Cancer Unleashed" podcast. Laila is a Faculty Member and Practicum Advisor for Georgetown University's Health & Wellness Certification Program.
Every woman's success should be an inspiration to another, we're strongest when we cheer each other on.
-Serena Williams
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ABWA is a prestigious organization of thousands of professionals across the nation. The majority of members belong to one of hundreds of local Chapter or Express Networks across the country, providing additional opportunities for professional development and networking on a local level via monthly meetings.
Membership in ABWA is open to everyone. Through monthly meetings, events, online business courses, insightful and timely seminars, and the opportunity to be part of both a local and national organization, ABWA has become the organization to join for women who want to connect, learn and grow.
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Become a member of ABWA National first, and then you can join our chapter. To join our local Chapter, and for inquiries or help, reach out to Cindy Osmer at [email protected]
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