All Voices: 2012 Women of Achievement Awards Honor Paula Lopez and Perie Longo
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Breaking News with Paula After Awakening her Muse
I’m happy to report the world has come to its senses— it has been determined that poets are finally decreed the acknowledged legislators of the world. As such, they’ve become political and formed the Poet-Tree Party to convene tonight at East Beach under a full moon. I hope you saw it last night throbbing like
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Women of Achievement Awards Luncheon: Wednesday, June 6
AWC-SB will once again honor two women who have touched many local lives with their communication skills, one very publicly and the other in a quieter but no less powerful way. From Breaking News to Awakening the Muse is the theme for the 2012 Women of Achievement Awards, honoring award-winning anchorwoman Paula Lopez and poetry
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May President’s Message
Happy May Day! In my work as an executive coach and organizational consultant, I use a philosophical approach called Appreciative Inquiry (AI). One of the primary tenets of AI is that “words create worlds.” I find it inspirational that by using words, we can recreate, re-imagine, and reinvent our world. And that’s why I am
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Review: From Anxious to Adept: Financial Planning Tips for Women
On April 4, Karen Telleen-Lawton, Principal of Decisive Path Fee-Only Financial Advisory, spoke at our bi-monthly meeting at the Canary Hotel. A timely talk as the 2012 tax season loomed, her words provided plenty of valuable advice that was specifically targeted to women of all ages. Here is a summary of what Ms. Telleen-Lawton had
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Featured Member: Perry Norton
by Nancy Marriott Since Perry Norton moved to Santa Barbara and began her career as a voice-over narrator, engineer and editor for her company PanRight Productions, she’s gotten quite a lot of exposure. “You may have heard my voice as a talking dachshund, a laughing pig, an alarm clock, the voice you love to hate
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Wednesday, May 2: Come network with us at Blues Jean Bar!
Please join Association for Women in Communications, Santa Barbara Chapter members and friends at an informal, FREE“Betweener” networking event. Wednesday, May 2, 5:30-7:30 pm, Blues Jean Bar, 923 State Street Come socialize and schmooze with your AWC-SB colleagues, and don’t forget your business cards. Bring your friends, too, and introduce them to the opportunities offered
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Review: Healthy Self for Healthy Communication: Improving Our Effectiveness
By Rachel Cansler, AWCSB Intern How does health impact our effectiveness to become better communicators? This question was answered by an expert panel presenting on February 1 at AWCSB’s bi-monthly meeting. Making up the panel were Dr. Ellie Corigliano, local private practice owner; Dr. Noemi “Mimi” Doohan, founder and Medical Director of Doctors Without Walls-Santa
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AWC-SB-UCSB Internship Networking Mixer
By Rachel Cansler, Intern On February 23rd, UCSB students and local professionals gathered at the Mosher Alumni House on the university’s campus to explore the art of networking and internships. The event began with a lively panel discussion by AWC-SB professionals and their interns about the essentials of interning and networking. Panelists helped encapsulate the
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March President’s Message
The Association for Women in Communication of Santa Barbara is growing! Each month we have new members join our organization. If you haven’t become a member, we hope you will consider doing so to take advantage of membership benefits. Of course, additional benefits come with membership from our national office, such as a newsletter with
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