Exhibit Resources Shares Business Knowledge with Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

Exhibit Resources hosted twenty-five seventh-grade girls for job shadowing program through North Carolina Business Committee for Education. End Quote

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (1888PressRelease) March 14, 2013 - Lana Calloway, CEO of Exhibit Resources, a full-service exhibit design and production agency, announced that the firm hosted a job shadow program, Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy on Tuesday, February 26. The Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy was directed towards seventh-grade girls taking classes on Entrepreneurship and business ownership wanting to discover opportunities available to them in their future

Through North Carolina Business Committee for Education (NCBCE), Exhibit Resources participated in Students @ Work Week by holding Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy. Twenty-five seventh-grade girls attended to see first-hand the skills needed to perform certain jobs, connect what they saw to what they are learning about in entrepreneurial classes, and engage actively in the compelling work day at Exhibit Resources. Calloway shared Exhibit Resources' business profile and took the girls on an operations tour. Building their own exhibits out of reclaimed materials, the girls shared their entrepreneurial ideas in some very creative ways.

"We considered it a privilege to host Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy," said Calloway. "Exhibit Resources was eager to help students connect what they are learning in the classroom to the workplace. Our involvement with NCBCE has allowed us to connect even deeper with the community and help mold the future of the business world."

"The entrepreneurial business course offered at our school is designed to explore the nature of business in an international economy. As a woman-owned business, Exhibit Resources is a great example for our students," stated Diane Cadavid, Career Development Coordinator.

Located in the Office of the Governor, the North Carolina Business Committee for Education (NCBCE) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit comprised of North Carolina's corporate leaders. NCBCE seeks to ensure that every student in North Carolina graduates from high school ready for life and work in a global society. NCBCE's Students ( @ ) Work initiative helps middle school students see entrepreneurial opportunities that exist in the workplace dot NCBCE's Students ( @ ) Work will continue in collaboration with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction offering job shadowing opportunities to encourage middle school students to stay in school dot For more information on NCBCE, visit http://www dot ncbce dot org/ dot

For more information about Exhibit Resources and the Girls Academy, visit www.exhibitresources.com or call 919-832-4700.

About Exhibit Resources:
Exhibit Resources is a woman-owned, full-service exhibit design and production agency specializing in branded environments based in Raleigh, NC. For over twenty years Exhibit Resources has exceeded client expectations globally while becoming a stakeholder in the success of their client's marketing objectives. From modular and portable display systems, custom exhibits and rental options, to high-end corporate interiors and retail kiosks, Exhibit Resources specializes in flawless customer service, award-winning designs and exceptional trade show program management. For more information, call 919-832-4700 or visit www.exhibitresources.com.

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