Santa Barbara Chapter (AWC-SB) Earns National Recognition from the Association for Women in Communications. The local Santa Barbara chapter and several of its members were honored with multiple awards.
This event is postponed until March or April. Stay tuned for when we will be presenting our annual Movie Night featuring “In a World” written, directed and starring, Lake Bell.
POSTPONED: January Movie Night “In a World” Read More »
Watch a replay and read press highlights of our 2020/21 Women of Achievement Awards presented by Women Connect4Good, honoring Barbara Ben-Horin and Luz Reyes-Martin, emceed by Starshine Roshell.
2021 Women of Achievement Replay + Event Recap Read More »
Join us on Wednesday, December 1st at 5 p.m. at Villa Wine Bar to celebrate the holidays with AWC-SB members and friends.
2021 Holiday Party Read More »
As professional communicators, of course we want to reach a wide audience with a clear message. But we know that sometimes we inadvertently say or write something that derails that message. And we are keenly aware that it can be challenging to navigate personal and social guidelines, which are evolving and changing all the time.
Meeting Review: Inclusive Communication—Alternatives to Assumption Read More »
By Justine Sutton Wednesday, October 6th, saw members and guests of AWC-SB gathering on Zoom for the chapter’s monthly meeting, which always features an excellent speaker on a valuable topic. This month it was all about local journalism—more specifically, Gwyn Lurie’s adventures in taking over as Editor-in-Chief of the longtime weekly Montecito
Adventures in Local Journalism—Gwyn Lurie Read More »
Join us on Wednesday, October 6th in conversation with Gwyn Lurie, the editor, and CEO of the Montecito Journal, and learn about the various changes she has implemented in the community paper and her views on the importance of local media.
Weds. Oct 6: Local Journalism & What’s New at the Montecito Journal Read More »
On September 8, AWC-SB launched its 2022 season with professional storyteller and AWC-SB Woman of Achievement, Kymberlee Weil. She shared tips for creating a powerful elevator pitch. “Use language that makes it compelling and memorable,” she said. “Tell a little less, so the listener wants more…!” Above all, “Be so memorable they can’t ignore you.” Read a recap of the event here, written by Justine Sutton.
Recap: Going Up! Improving Your Elevator Pitch Read More »
Press Release: AWC-SB Board Launches 2021 Season with September 8 Networking Event.
Kymberlee Weil, International Speaker Coach and Women of Achievement honoree, offers tips for fine-tuning a 30-second “Elevator Pitch”
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Do you ever feel taken aback or tongue-tied when asked what you do? Tune up your 30-60-second elevator pitch with tips from storyteller, speaker coach, and an AWC-SB Woman of Achievement honoree Kymberlee Weil—and then use it to network with a stellar group of communications professionals.
Weds, Sept 8: Hone Your Elevator Pitch, and Practice It! Read More »
