Ms. Baker was most recently an executive-in-residence at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, which she joined in 2006. Prior to that, she was president of BabyCenter, LLC, a Johnson & Johnson company. Under her leadership, BabyCenter became the world's leading Web site for new and expectant parents, winning numerous online health awards and expanding significantly …
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Cindy Solomon is an internationally recognized speaker, writer, executive coach and consultant and is sought after by companies large and small for her humorous, provocative and compelling insights on courage.
Janet Abrams is Director of the Public Management Program at Stanford Business School. She earned her MBA there in 1987. In her role with the Public Management Program, she administers an academic certificate offering and an array of extracurricular activities for students interested in government and the nonprofit sector and how industry deals with complex …
Denise Roy, LMFT, is a psychotherapist and an award-winning author of the books, Momfulness: Mothering with Mindfulness, Compassion, and Grace and My Monastery Is a Minivan. She has been featured in numerous publications, including: Real Simple, The Washington Post, Woman's Day, Redbook, First for Women, and San Jose Mercury News. For the last 18 years, …
No question social media is becoming an increasingly important set of tools for having conversations with customers. However, with any new set of technologies comes hype - and, consequently, the feeling that we have to jump on the bandwagon head-first or miss the ride. And, of course, let's not forget the pressure to 'monetize' our …
Dr. Judy C. Miner assumed the presidency of Foothill College on July 1, 2007. She has worked as a higher education administrator since 1977 and in the California Community Colleges since 1979 when City College of San Francisco selected her as the Dean of Admissions and Records. In the mid-1980s, she held two positions at …
Amidst the backdrop of huge global change, the question many are asking is: Can Silicon Valley maintain its edge in innovation and as a desirable place to live? Kim Walesh, San Jose's Chief Strategist, will chart the major forces of change shaping San Jose/Silicon Valley's future over the next 20 years. Like other city-regions around …
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Persis M. Karim is an associate professor of English and Comparative Literature at San Jose State University, where she teaches literature and creative writing. Persis is the editor and a contributing poet forLet Me Tell You Where I've Been: New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora (2006) and co-editor and contributor for A World Between: Poems, …
Patty Hannon is the online local news editor for the San Jose Mercury News. In her 23-year career she’s managed teams of reporters covering such varied subjects as politics, crime, religion, family, hurricanes and community news. She and the rest of her online colleagues are at the forefront of trying to figure out how to provide …
Suzanne Woo is the top-selling author of On Course for Business—Women and Golf (Wiley), and teaches women how to use the game of golf to deepen business relationships and increase sales. As an attorney and business golf speaker for clients including Bank of America, Deloitte, GE, Merrill Lynch, Pepsi, and Wells Fargo, she shares how women are …
