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President’s Message | March 2024
Dear NAWBO Silicon Valley Members & Friends, Roses beam red, violets gleam blue, Spring is welcomed, just for you. To commemorate Women’s History Month, our event, “Fuel Your Business Growth: Navigating Capital and [...]
President’s Message | February 2024
Dear NAWBO Silicon Valley Members & Friends, February emerges as a unique tapestry woven with the threads of human connections, cultural legacies, and pivotal historical milestones. It's a period where the essence of friendships and [...]
President’s Message | January 2024
Dear NAWBO Silicon Valley Members & Friends,As we step into another dynamic year, I am filled with immense pride and optimism for what we, as a vibrant community of women entrepreneurs, can achieve together. The [...]
President’s Message | December 2023
Dear NAWBO Silicon Valley Members & Friends,As we gather our thoughts for this newsletter, it is impossible not to feel a deep sense of gratitude for each of you. You're not just readers; you're the [...]
President’s Message | October 2023
I've just returned from the NAWBO Women in Business Conference, and I'm thrilled to announce that NAWBO Silicon Valley has been honored with a special recognition for our outstanding membership retention efforts.We hosted a delegation [...]
Management Tips & Tricks: Client Expectations
Submitted by Kathryn Fortin, MCCT President & Founder, Lead Solutions Architect, www.fortech.net EdTech and technology project management are similar. Sometimes the biggest issues are reigning in the client and keeping them educated about the process. [...]
Once You Retire, Will You No Longer Be a “Professional Woman?”
Submitted by Sara B. Hart, PhD President, Hartcom www.hartcom.com The moment when you are no longer considered a “professional woman” can be a troubling change in your life. What does this even mean? It is a designation [...]
Google’s Mobile-First Indexing – Coming March 2021
Submitted by Roberta Kiphuth, President Detati Digital Marketing Google announced in 2016 that they were changing the index algorithm to be more focused on mobile users. Well, the shift is officially happening in March 2021. [...]
Virtual Holiday Celebrations
Submitted by Kathryn Fortin, Fortech We’re all more dependent on virtual video communication these days with the pandemic. Not only for business, but to connect with friends and family too. At Fortech, we have been hosting [...]
Buon Natale—Italian Arts for Future Generations
Submitted by Kathy Winkelman of Gioia Company Since the mid 1400’s pottery has been made in Deruta and throughout Italy where the art has flourished, painted by hand using patterns that have been designed by [...]
Sales Tax and Online Sales During The Pandemic
Submitted by Monika Miles of Miles Consulting Group In the last 10 months, daily life has been turned upside down because of the pandemic. One of the many consequences of COVID-19 is less in-person shopping, [...]
Employee Appreciation Gift Idea
Submitted by Tracy Gordon Proforma Concepts Unlimited Every year, my client and I come up with ideas for a branded Employee Appreciation gift to distribute throughout their offices. We've done numerous items over the years [...]
Focus on the User Experience, Rather than the Content When Designing Online Courses
Submitted by Kathryn L Fortin Many schools, universities, companies, and organizations are attempting to quickly shift from classroom training to online. They’re trying to adapt their classroom education materials for online learning. But not all of [...]
Preserving The Arts For Future Generations
Submitted by Katherine Winkelman Italian ceramic pottery is referred to as Maiolica because painted pottery to arrive in Italy during Roman times came from Spain through the island of Mallorca before the 15th century. Down [...]
Beyond California: Notice at Collection Requirements for Businesses Across the United States
Submitted by Sari Ratican, Marina Gatto & Saroop Sandhu In response to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), many businesses have recently had to implement additional consumer-facing disclosures to meet the requirement that covered businesses [...]
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