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  • Women taking charge: 5 steps to succeed in life and work

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    Paula Leslie, LCSW, BCD, is an Organizational Consultant and Psychotherapist with offices in Palo Alto, California and Sedona, Arizona. She is an Adjunct Professor in the Graduate School of Psychology at John F. Kennedy University in Campbell, California. Paula speaks widely and specializes in the areas of Staying Sane During Turbulent Times, Women Taking Charge, …

  • Connecting for success

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    To create a successful startup, everyone needs to be connected: Entrepreneurs, angel investors, venture capitalists, engineers, technologists, and the organizations that serve them. A resource of information and networking opportunities for technology startups, WorkIt.com connects members of the technology business community in Silicon Valley and the Greater Bay Area, linking people to the resources they …

  • How Global Fund for Women helps women

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    Laurie Laird is the person responsible for funding efforts around the world to help women. She shared with us the criteria for these decisions, and their impact.

  • Issues that affect the prosecution of domestic violence cases

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    Suzanne discussed legislation, criminal prosecution, restraining orders, police training, and other issues that affect the prosecution of domestic violence cases. Suzanne Elwell is the Director of Legal Services, Support Network for Battered Women.

  • The rewards of serving on a non-profit board

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    Sally Osberg has been the director of the Children's Discovery Museum for 6 years. Sally discussed the challenges of running a non-profit organization, and the opportunities and rewards of serving on a non-profit board.

  • Annual Member Meeting

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    We discussed the purpose and bylaws of the group, elected officers and committee chairs, brainstormed ways to expand our member base and improve the group, and collected annual dues.