Why I Love WIC

I tend to stay away from self-promoting on blogs, Twitter, Facebook, etc. It's just not my thing -- probably because I really dislike hard sells. And as a board member of Women in Consulting (WIC), responsible for its marketing & PR no less, writing a piece on "why I love WIC" is considered self-promotion. However, in this instance, I just can't help myself; and WIC's latest monthly meeting is the reason. In this one meeting, I was reminded of the many reasons why WIC is so important to … [Read more...]

Getting the Most out of WIC – Part 2: Satellite Meetings

Many people think of WIC for our renowned email list and our monthly meetings (third Thursday of the month, 6pm, alternating between Menlo Park and Mountain View). But consultants from all over the Bay Area are discovering another side of WIC--our regional satellite meetings. These meetings are held regularly in the South Bay (Los Gatos), the East Bay (Walnut Creek), San Francisco, and the Peninsula (Belmont). They're less formal than our full monthly meetings and many people find both the … [Read more...]