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Intellitrends CEO Elected to Board of The National Association of Women Business Owners Detroit Chapter

Clarkston, Mich. August 17, 2009 – The National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Detroit Chapter (NAWBO) has elected Marlene L. Stone, President and CEO of Intellitrends LLC to its board of directors.  This position is to serve women business owners needs and advancement in the business community.  “I am honored to be elected to this very dynamic organization, says Stone, the prominence of women in the workplace and politics has risen dramatically in the past several years.  Our contribution to the economy, community and political arena is something I want to be part of and to help other women excel".  The mission of NAWBO is to:

• Strengthen the wealth creating capacity of its members and promoting economic development within the entrepreneurial community
• Create innovative and effective change in the business culture
• Build strategic alliances, coalitions and affiliations
• Transform public policy and influencing opinion makers

About Intellitrends — Marlene Stone founded Intellitrends LLC in 1989.  Intellitrends is a full service market vision company providing customer research and intelligence studies, customer and employee satisfaction studies, WIN/LOSS reviews to enable company’s to establish a benchmark of best sales practices to help them win more business, and focus group and mock trial programs.  Intellitrends basic philosophy is each resulting research project should not become “desk ware” They have the depth and understanding to provide information that is actionable and measurable.

About NAWBO - Founded in 1975, NAWBO propels women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide. More than thirty years later, NAWBO is still the only organization that solely represents the interest of women entrepreneurs in all industries. The organization's mission is to strengthen the wealth-creating capacity of its members and promote economic development; to create innovative and effective change in the business culture; to build strategic alliances, coalitions and affiliations; and to transform public policy and influence opinion makers. To learn more about NAWBO, visit www.nawbo.org. 

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