“Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.” – Rollo May At AWC-SB we have a beautifully diverse membership. Our members are journalists, poets, filmmakers, writers, authors, professional communicators in corporate public relations and marketing roles, and “para professional” communicators who are blogging, social networking and speaking using communication skills to […]
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By: Rachel Cansler AWCSB members and friends gathered Wednesday, September 12, at our new home at Antioch University to learn how today’s leading bloggers have managed to leverage their blogs for new business and, in some cases, turn them into their own self-sustaining business. Sharing their secrets to success were expert panelists: Hollye Jacobs, a
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By: Rachel Cansler In honor of AWC-SB’s new partnership with Antioch University Santa Barbara and to welcome new AWC-SB members, AWC-SB Membership Director Rachil Willig arranged a gathering on the rooftop at Antioch August 28. The bustling reception was made possible by businesses and friends who supplied the refreshments and entertainment for the night. Thank
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A distinguished panel of publishers, editors and writers will share their insights on print publication trends, business advantages and strategic challenges at a Wednesday, October 10 program on Magazine Publishing and Writing in a 2.0 World. The program, will be held on the Antioch campus, 602 Anacapa St., from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The panel
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Deborah Hutchison is one Gutsy Gal. She recently cashed in her savings and produced a short animated film celebrating a gutsy gal from history, Berta Benz. (Does the name Benz ring a bell? Think Mercedes). Deborah aspires to change the way women are portrayed in the media and to encourage girls and women to dream
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Antioch University Santa Barbara has entered into a partnership with AWC-SB to host the association’s educational programs, providing an opportunity for expanded outreach by both organizations. To celebrate the partnership AWC-SB Membership Director Rachil Willig coordinated a reception for new AWC-SB members on the rooftop at Antioch on August 28. Thank you to themistressofspice.com for
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Please join us at our new home Antioch University Santa Barbara for a networking/educational event, To Blog or Not to Blog? That is the Question, Wednesday, September 12, 5:30-7:30 pm. A panel of experts will discuss how turn blogging into a paid assignment, use it as an effective business marketing tool, and leverage it to
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“Communication works for those who work at it.” ~John Powell We know as a member of AWC-SB you value communication and are willing to work at it. We are committed to supporting you in communications that will change your lives, our community and your professional careers. With that in mind we are busy developing your
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By: Rachel Cansler On Wednesday, June AWC-SB recognized broadcast journalist Paula Lopez and poet Perie Longo, at the annual Women of Achievement Awards luncheon at the Hyatt Hotel. The event titled From Breaking News to Awakening the Muse, honored the two women whose professional accomplishments distinguish them in the field of communications. Attendees enjoyed the
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By Rachel Cansler In the field of Communications, Nancy Marriott has done it all. She currently owns her own editing company, New Paradigm Writing, Editing and Coaching Services, and has worked as a free-lance book editor, author, and coach for over 15 years. You may know Nancy better as the Newsletter Chair for AWC-SB. Although
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