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Learn. Network. Grow.

Our monthly event offerings include a more formal luncheon at the top of the month and a mid-month casual breakfast meet up. Both events provide ample networking and educational opportunities, with top-level speakers brought in from major corporations, along with our very own BCPWN members serving as presenters. We're delighted to also offer complimentary private events to our membership along with special event sip and shops, happy hours and health and wellness outings at local establishments.

See what events are coming up soon - we're looking forward to seeing you.

    

 

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Upcoming events

    • 03/27/2026
    • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    • via Zoom - link to be emailed day before
    • 26
    Register

    BCPWN Lunch and Learn Zoom: AI Tools Every Small Business Owner Should Know...Part 2

    presented by Kris Scheufele
    Founder, NJ Business AI 

    Friday, March 27, 2026

    **12:00pm - 1:30pm**    

    Due to the overwhelming interest in this topic and this speaker, BCPWN is delighted to welcome Kris Scheufele back for an "AI Part 2" Lunch and Learn Conversation.

    AI has arrived on the scene and appears to be here to stay. What's a small business owner to do? How can she best integrate AI elements into her work, and where does she begin?

    Further exploration of topics covered at our live Friday Luncheon to include:

    • Write better marketing copy, emails, and content faster

    • Practical demos you can use immediately after the session

    • Real business applications—no technical background needed

    Additionally, our speaker will provide the following live demonstrations of AI platforms:

    Comet: Instant website performance and SEO auditing

    Claude: Professional copywriting and content creation

     Who Should Attend:
    Business owners looking to save time, improve marketing, and compete more effectively using free AI tools

    Takeaway:
    Leave with specific tools and prompts you can implement the same day

    About the Presenter: Kristine “Kris” Scheufele is the Founder of NJ Business AI, a New Jersey–based AI and digital growth consultancy helping local businesses compete and win in an increasingly automated world. She specializes in helping small and mid-sized companies implement practical, revenue-driven AI solutions that streamline operations, improve marketing, and convert more leads into customers—without requiring a technical background.

    With a background in marketing, automation, and community-based business development, Kris is passionate about helping women-owned and local businesses adopt technology in a way that is accessible, ethical, and results-driven.









    • 04/07/2026
    • 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
    • Franklin Turnpike, Allendale, NJ
    • 23
    Register

    BCPWN Niche Networking -- Creative + Therapist Connections at One River




     



     


     


     

     















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    • 04/10/2026
    • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Allendale Bar & Grill, 67 W. Allendale Avenue, Allendale, NJ
    • 13
    Register

    Spring Ultimate Networking 


    Time and time again, we receive feedback that BCPWN cultivates not only referrals and business for our members, but also genuine connections. Join in the ultimate networking luncheon where we will dedicate the time for YOU to tell your story. We'll enjoy a hot/cold buffet lunch and rotate the tables so everyone has the opportunity to meet attendees.

    At the end, we will share what fabulous connections we made!


    Simply bring your business cards, polished intro and readiness to share.  Don't forget to extend an invite to your colleague or friend -- this event is open to members and non-members.


    Our Members Say It Best

     

    "Terrific idea... Loved the new format. This is such a supportive, nurturing environment for women entrepreneurs."

    -Beth Donalds, Business Doctor of North Jersey

     

    "I thought the Ultimate Networking format was wonderful and it was a great group of women that inspired genuine conversations.  You leave feeling empowered and form genuine connections.  If you are looking to add value to your business and form true business connections I highly recommend BCPWN."

    -Deborah Schaub, CPA, C & B Accounting

     

     

     



    Cancellations can be accepted in writing up to 48 business hours prior to the event. No refunds will be issued after that point.

    • 04/28/2026
    • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
    • Graze Craze, 382 Main Street, Wyckoff, NJ 07481
    • 19
    Register

    BCPWN Member Appreciation Breakfast
    graciously hosted by

    Graze Craze Wyckoff

    Gather around the grazing board and sip some coffee amongst fellow BCPWN Members. This month, we're delighted to host a member-exclusive morning of camaraderie and connections.

    Be sure to bring business cards for networking with fellow attendees.

    The program is limited to a capacity of 20 people -- if you are interested, register today!


    About the Owner, Graze Craze, Wyckoff: Jane Alzate is a business owner and entrepreneur who is passionate about creating meaningful connections and supporting women in their personal and professional growth. After spending 26 years helping build and support a business, she made the decision to step into entrepreneurship and now owns and operates Graze Craze of Wyckoff, where she curates charcuterie boards, offers catering services, and hosts events at her location.

    She is also the founder of Signature Productions by Jane, where she brings people together through thoughtfully curated events.

    Jane values authenticity, strong relationships, and continuous growth. She enjoys connecting with other women in business, sharing experiences, and supporting others as they navigate their own paths.

    She is grateful to be part of a network of women who are committed to learning from one another and building each other up.

    She welcomes the opportunity to connect—whether you’re looking to host an event, need catering, or would like to join an upcoming networking gathering.








    **Please note that cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours in advance. We typically get a large waiting list for this event and appreciate as much advance notice as possible if you can no longer attend. Refunds will only be provided to those who cancel within 24 hours of event. No same-day refunds will be extended. Thank you for your understanding :) **

    **Note to Waitlist: We typically have last minute cancellations and ask that you remain available up until 8am morning of event for an email, phone call or text to advise that you're in.**


                                                                                                            
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