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Week-Long Tropical Retreat at a Condo in Costa Rica for up to 4 (airfare included)
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U.S. Bank FlexPerks Visa
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I Tri to be part of something bigger than me: YWCA Women's Triathlon Package
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Coast to Coast: Choose your own adventure for two
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Food and wine experience for ten in your home with renowned MSP Food Critic Beth Dooley
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Create Your Future with Your Professional Development Team
Begin with resume writing coaching with Julie Lentner of Core Management Search. Whether you are starting your career or want to advance, a great professional resume is central to your job search. Hiring managers spend 20 to 30 seconds reading your resume. You need an attention-getting resume that stands apart from the rest. Mentorship or executive coaching with:
Finally, Fearless Living Coaching with Deidre Van Nest stops you from constantly riding a self confidence roller coaster and lets you enjoy the most exhilarating and challenging experiences of your life: being a woman in business today! Package Details:
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Right Career, Right Coach: Maximize your potential
Get started on personal growth with a 90 minute personal coaching session with Philippa Bond, CEO of Inform Training and one of the brightest minds in training, coaching and corporate consulting today. Phillipa's philosophy for coaching is to direct, guide and equip individuals to live the life they want, or the life they dream of. She will focus on the area you identify as your priority and then work through the coaching process so you leave the session with ideas, actions, thoughts and inspiration to achieve the results you want. The session will open your mind, engage your heart, challenge your thinking and motivate you to leap into action. Then benefit from 1 -2 hours of mentorship or executive coaching with each of the following:
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Ultimate night in the Minneapple: Manny's, Guthrie and Graves 601
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Charming weekend in historic St. Paul: Barrio, Ordway Center and The Saint Paul Hotel
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Adventure weekend in the Northwoods for two
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Speed off in a Miata convertible for a weekend getaway for two at Spider Lake Lodge
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Girl's Night! Blow Dry Boot Camp party for 15 to 20 with Jon Charles
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Best Year Ever! Family and Children's Activities in the Twin Cities
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New Year New You: Impact your image
Lisa Nelson with Arbonne International cosmetics will teach you how to achieve beautiful make-up application with professional trade tips and secrets. Lisa studied and learned professional make-up application with celebrity make-up artist Krista Embry. Lisa will teach you how to accentuate your natural beauty in every situation through her Impact Your Image class and consultation. Learn from your professional custom color, fit and style advisor, Gretchen Ditto. Gretchen will analyze your natural coloring and select the best colors for you from over 1,500 swatches. You will receive your own personalized color palette and learn the best fit and styles for your specific measurements that will make shopping and looking great an effortless task. Package Details: Gretchen Ditto of Ditto & Co
Lisa A. Nelson with Arbonne
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Amazing Six Course Dinner for Four in Vincent A Restaurant's Kitchen
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Simply Neat; Simply Stunning
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C'est La Vie at a Fabulous Condo in Quebec (airfare included for two)
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Go Wild for Hockey
As a special bonus, this package includes an autographed hockey stick from Natalie Darawitz, Captain of the 2010 USA Women's Hockey team (three-time Olympian) and University of Minnesota Golden Gopher (two-time NCAA Frozen Four Champion). Package Details:
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The anticipation of a tropical retreat will build on a flight with your family or group of friends to beautiful Costa Rica using 250,000 miles, courtesy of U.S. Bank FlexPerks Visa. Once there, relax in a 1,100 square foot beachfront condo at Flamingo Marina Resort in Guanacaste, Costa Rica for six nights and seven days. The two bedroom, two bath condo includes a full kitchen, dining room, living room and an ocean-view private terrace. Enjoy private beach access and use of the five swimming pools and tennis court at the resort. Or venture next door to the marina to experience the variety of nautical activities they offer. The resort is also conveniently situated near national parks and a golf course. A perfect get-away for everyone!
This all-inclusive sprint triathlon package includes registration for our 3rd Annual Women's Triathlon on Sunday, August 15th at Lake Nokomis along with your choice of targeted YWCA Endurance Sports skills, training and conditioning classes. Learn specific skills needed for outdoor triathlons such as bike handling, open water swimming, transitions, gear, race day planning and more at the Triathlon Race Skills Class. Get the inside scoop at the Course Preview Workshop and gain targeted conditioning expertise in the Strength and Conditioning for Runners & Triathletes and Swim Conditioning classes. Design a personalized training plan with 4 hours of on-going personal consultation with a YWCA trainer. Enjoy three 60-minute muscle-relaxing massages during your training and travel to-and-from your workouts in style with the YWCA logoed orange Ogio bag. Build your gear collection with a helmet, race belt, and elastic laces from Gear West Bike & Triathlon. And from Gear West Run, a pair of running shoes, socks and accessories.
Fly away with that special someone to any Delta Vacations destination in the 48 contiguous United States. You can choose to escape to a tropical retreat on the Gulf coast in beautiful Sanibel, Florida or head west to California's wine country to enjoy the rustic vineyards and peaceful surroundings. For unbeatable nightlife and theater jet off to New York City or choose any other Delta Vacations domestic travel destination. With air and hotel for two included and destinations all over the US to choose from, you can customize the trip to your personality and dream vacation.
Food writer and Mpls/St. Paul Magazine restaurant critic extraordinaire Beth Dooley will come to your home and entertain your guests with a cooking lesson and preparation of a fabulous meal for ten! She will inform and instruct as she cooks and let you in on secrets like where to buy the best produce, cheeses and meats in town. The dinner will feature four varieties of Duckhorn wine specifically paired with each course. Continue to learn from Beth after the party by delving into a signed copy of one of Beth's books. This is the dinner party of a lifetime!
Develop yourself for career-success with the perfect resume, executive coaching from leading Minnesota business women, and a fearless new approach to life. 
Are you ready to take your career and yourself to the next level? Maximize your potential with over seven hours of mentorship and executive coaching from the best in the business. 
Take a holiday in your own back yard and enjoy some of Minneapolis' most remarkable offerings. Spend two nights in the "sophisticated modern luxury" of the Graves 601 Hotel in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. Enjoy your favorite cut of steak with all the fixings at Manny's Steakhouse in the historic Foshay Tower. Choose from one of three fabulous plays including Dollhouse, A Streetcar Named Desire, and Shooting Star at the popular Guthrie Theater. This is a perfect "staycation" for two!
Explore east of the Mississippi this fall or winter! Enjoy a cozy dinner of delicious small plates and a fabulous
margarita at Barrio Tequila Bar's St. Paul location with a $100 gift card. Follow-up dinner with a night of world music
(your choice of two performances!) at the Ordway Center. Stroll across beautiful Rice Park to round out the perfect evening with a classic bottle of
Champagne in a deluxe room in the historic luxury of The Saint Paul Hotel.
Head north for an adrenaline-packed weekend of speed and adventure. Two of you can learn to drive a real race car on a real track at the Brainerd International Raceway Performance Driving School and experience an exciting three hour off-road ATV adventure tour. Relax into a five course dinner, including two wine pairings, at Prairie Bay Grill. A two night stay at the AmericInn Lodge & Suites of Pequot Lakes includes a continental breakfast buffet, indoor pool, hot tub and sauna and a whole lot of "up north" charm. Take along a good friend or family member, because this weekend promises true northwoods adventure! 
Indulgent fun and romance for you and your sweetheart! Cruise in a sporty Mazda Miata convertible to beautiful Spider Lake Lodge in Hayward, Wisconsin! This popular bed-and-breakfast boasts 1920's rustic charm that has been both preserved and modernized by its interior design owners, Jim Kerkow and Craig Mason. Mpls/St. Paul Magazine writes, "Spider Lake Lodge, surrounded by Wisconsin woods and overlooking Big Spider Lake, is a peaceful retreat where guests can just as easily enjoy the outdoors as they can linger in their cozy rooms or in the comfortable great room..." Wake up to a hearty breakfast, then mountain bike, fish, ski the famous Birkebieiner or read by the lake! 
Perfect Ladies Night Out! Voted Best Hair Blowout by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine in December 2009. Mpls.St.Paul Magazine writes, "Our days of leaving the salon with a shellacked beauty-queen bouffant are over, thanks to Jon Charles Salon and its fabulous blowouts. Stylists trained in a 'European' technique (big round brushes and quick moving hands) tame frizzy curls and make limp locks lush and full. Best of all, because they use minimal product, a Jon Charles blowout lasts for three to four days."
Available at both his Uptown location and new location in Wayzata, Jon Charles' technicians discuss the benefits, explain the tools and teach the techniques of the renowned European Blow Dry at this informative and interactive class. You and 15 to 20 friends will get beautiful while sipping wine and enjoying delicious appetizers.
Give a child you love the best year EVER, full of exciting theater, amazing history, and a birthday party at a real firehouse!
The highlight of the year is a red hot birthday bash at a real fire house, complete with a fire truck tour and treats from a leading Twin Cities bakery for up to 20 people.
This spring you can travel to the legendary days of ancient China with the Minneapolis Children's Theater Broadway production of
Disney's Mulan Jr. (hurry; these 4 tickets expire May 30!).
After the show, stop by Sebastian Joe's in Linden Hills or Lowry Hill for ice cream cones for the whole gang. Update your family photograph with $200 towards the creation of a Family Portrait by Dale Studios.
Finally, meet Benjamin Franklin with ten tickets to this exciting and informative Minnesota History Center exhibit. A memorable year for your entire family!
A great opportunity to truly "impact your image" from head to toe! You will receive an updated hair style courtesy of Spalon Montage in Edina by one of their skilled hairstylists, including a stress-relieving scalp massage. 
You and three friends can enjoy an amazing 6 course dinner in the Vincent A Restaurant kitchen! Chef Vincent Francoual brings a contemporary American influence to traditional French Cuisine combining training in his native France with experience in the top restaurants in the U.S. In 2010, Chef Vincent was a James Beard Award Semi-Finalist for Best Chef Midwest. Specially selected wines from Vincent's 100-label wine selection compliment the meal. This is sure to be an incredible memorable dining experience!
Jump start your organizing project with the help from professional organizer, Julie Loomis with Simply Neat Organizing!
Julie will work to find the right system for you, whether it be that extra bedroom, home office or game room that you have
been struggling to get organized. Once organized, interior designer Victoria Hoshal with VIKTORIA will provide a professional
top-to-bottom color consultation in your home, revitalizing and refreshing with new color.
As seen in the September 2009 issue of Midwest Home Magazine, Victoria offers a sophisticated style perspective which results in uniquely beautiful rooms. Victoria will create a customized color story for your home that reflects your tastes and lifestyle while maximizing the unique attributes of your space like architecture, lighting and views. Her consultation, along with Julie's organizational services, will help you create a truly amazing home!
Enjoy a romantic getaway for two or an escape for the whole family at Mount Tremblant, Canada, just an hour and a half northwest of Montreal. The condo, which sleeps up to eight, is at Tremblant-Les-Eaux in the heart of the Laurent. With the number one ski slopes in Quebec, the best golf course in the province, a European-style pedestrian village right outside your door and views that will leave you speechless no matter what time of year, this resort area is perfect for relaxing and playing year-round.
A state of hockey fan event - the perfect outing for a die-hard hockey fan. Impress three of your friends by wearing your team autographed official Wild Jersey to a game. Use the $25 gift certificate for Great Waters Brewing Co. to grab a beer or some appetizers with your friends prior to the game. Take home a growler of their hand-crafted beer. Cheer on the Minnesota Wild at the best rink in the NHL with four tickets to a choice of games.