{"id":223,"date":"2010-10-23T15:35:21","date_gmt":"2010-10-23T22:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/?p=223"},"modified":"2011-03-10T12:16:10","modified_gmt":"2011-03-10T19:16:10","slug":"women-in-consulting-wic-announces-fourth-quarter-2010-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/23\/women-in-consulting-wic-announces-fourth-quarter-2010-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Consulting (WIC) Announces Fourth Quarter 2010 Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/WIC_logo_W_only_201Coated.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-213\" title=\"WIC_logo_W_only_201Coated\" src=\"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/WIC_logo_W_only_201Coated-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Upcoming Fourth Quarter Includes Highly Anticipated Webinar on WIC\u2019s 9th Annual Compensation Survey Findings and End-of-Year Charity Event<\/h2>\n<p><strong>San Jose, CA \u2013 October 4, 2010\u2014<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womeninconsulting.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Women in Consulting (WIC)<\/a>, a collaborative community of professional consultants and small business owners, today announced its fourth quarter 2010 programs, including workshops, a holiday charity event, and notably, WIC\u2019s 9th Annual Compensation Review presented in a webinar by WIC\u2019s president <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womeninconsulting.org\/site\/c.jhLOK0PELoF\/b.5715899\/k.FD0E\/President.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Avery Horzewski<\/a> and vice president of operations <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womeninconsulting.org\/site\/c.jhLOK0PELoF\/b.5715901\/k.67E3\/Vice_President_Operations.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Berkley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Events slated for the fourth quarter include:<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>October 5, 8:00am \u2013 12:00pm:<\/strong> \u201c<em>Positioning Your Consulting Business to Tap Into New Market Segments<\/em>,\u201d presented by Sherry Prescott-Willis, author of <em>Market This<\/em> and president of Prescott Marketing (Workshop, San Mateo Marriott, San Mateo)<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 6, 11:00am \u2013 12:00pm:<\/strong> \u201c<em>The New Rules of Publishing: How to Write, Publish, and Market Your Own Book<\/em>,\u201d presented by Laura Lowell (Webinar)<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 6, 6:30pm \u2013 8:30pm<\/strong>: \u201c<em>Creating<\/em>\u00a0<em>Social Media\u00a0Success for Consultants,<\/em>\u201d presented by Avery Horzewski (Marin\/North Bay\u00a0Networking Meeting, Unity Center, Novato)<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 11, 11:30 \u2013 1:00pm:<\/strong> <em>\u201cContent Is King\u2014What Does that Mean to Me?,\u201d<\/em> presented by Massimo Paolini (South Bay Networking Luncheon, Los Gatos Lodge, Los Gatos)<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 13, 11:30 \u2013 1:00pm:<\/strong> <em>\u201cFall Networking\u201d<\/em> (East Bay Networking Meeting, Pyramid Alehouse, Walnut Creek)<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 21, 6:00pm \u2013 8:30pm:<\/strong>\u00a0\u201c<em>Best Practices from the Trenches: Learn How to Grow Your Business from Top-Earning Consultants,<\/em>\u201d a WIC Leaders Network panel discussion with Denise Brouillette, Jennifer LeBlanc, and Lorie Loe, moderated by Deb Siegle (Main Monthly Meeting, Quadrus Conference Center, Menlo Park)<\/li>\n<li><strong>October 27, 5:30pm \u2013 7:30pm:<\/strong> <em>\u201cSan Francisco Networking Meeting\u201d <\/em>(King George Hotel, San Francisco)<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 3, 11:00am \u2013 12:00pm:<\/strong> \u201c<em>WIC 9th Annual Compensation Review: Gain Insights Into Consultant Compensation and Best Practices<\/em>,\u201d presented by Avery Horzewski and Jennifer Berkley of Women in Consulting (Webinar)<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 3, 6:30pm \u2013 8:30pm<\/strong>: \u201c<em>Leveraging\u00a0LinkedIn\u00a0for Your Consulting Business,<\/em>\u201d by Irene Koehler\u00a0 (Marin\/North Bay Networking Meeting, Unity Center, Novato)<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 8, 11:30 \u2013 1:00pm:<\/strong> <em>\u201cPrioritizing Prospects to Increase Sales Success,\u201d<\/em> presented by Cheryl Downing (South Bay Networking Luncheon, Los Gatos Lodge, Los Gatos)<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 10, 11:30 \u2013 1:00pm: <\/strong><em>\u201cThe Easiest Way to Write Your Business Plan,\u201d <\/em>with Cynthia Riggs of Business Diva (East Bay Networking Meeting, Pyramid Alehouse, Walnut Creek)<\/li>\n<li><strong>November 18, 6:00pm \u2013 8:30pm:<\/strong> \u201c<em>Marketing to Apes<\/em>,\u201d presented by Gavin Johnson, chief anthropologist of Two West (Main Monthly Meeting, Michael\u2019s at Shoreline, Mountain View)<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 1, 5:30pm \u2013 7:30pm: <\/strong><em>\u201cSan Francisco Networking Meeting\u201d<\/em> (San Francisco)<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 1, 11:00am \u2013 12:00pm:<\/strong> \u201c<em>Cloud Computing and the SOHO (Small Office, Home Office): A Case Study Using Zoho<\/em>,\u201d presented by Mark Buechler (Webinar)<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 1, 6:30pm \u2013 8:30pm<\/strong>:\u00a0\u201c<em>Holiday Social Evening\u201d<\/em>\u00a0(Marin\/North Bay Networking Meeting)<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 9, 1:00pm \u2013 6:00pm:<\/strong> \u201c<em>WIC Gives Back<\/em>,\u201d WIC members volunteering at Second Harvest in San Jose and San Carlos, and gathering at TGI Friday\u2019s in Cupertino afterwards to celebrate the holidays\u201420 percent of WIC\u2019s non-bar tab will go to Second Harvest<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 13, 11:30am \u2013 1:00pm:<\/strong> \u201c<em>WIC South Bay Holiday Luncheon Celebration,<\/em> (South Bay Networking Luncheon, Los Gatos Lodge, Los Gatos)<\/li>\n<li><strong>December 14, 12:00pm \u2013 1:30pm:<\/strong> <em>\u201cPeninsula Luncheon Meeting,\u201d<\/em> (Divino\u2019s Restaurant, Belmont)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Taking place during WIC\u2019s fourth quarter events is the highly anticipated November webinar on WIC\u2019s 9th Annual Compensation Report, \u201cCommitted to the Long Haul.\u201d\u00a0The webinar provides participants insight into the compensation trends and the best practices used by top-earning consultants for increasing revenues and clients. The webinar, presented by Avery Horzewski and Jennifer Berkley, will take place on November 3 at 11:00am PDT. Access to the webinar is complimentary for WIC members and $30 for nonmembers. To attend, register online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kintera.org\/AutoGen\/Register\/Register.asp?ievent=429468&amp;en=jeKILJNoF4LAIQOtG5KAILPlFeIPIPMvHhJLLXNCIkJHIMMoEaKKLOPrEjLUL7Lhttp:\/\/www.womeninconsulting.org\/site\/c.jhLOK0PELoF\/b.4279739\/k.B5B3\/Calendar_of_Events.htm\">www.womeninconsulting.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMember response to this year\u2019s findings has been overwhelmingly positive,\u201d commented Horzewski. \u201cThey were particularly excited by the best practices for growing revenue and clients, seeing them as either a confirmation of their existing approach or a guideline for steps to take in the coming months. We look forward to presenting the results to the community at large in November.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of upcoming WIC networking opportunities, meetings, workshops, webinars, and other events, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womeninconsulting.org\/calendar\">www.womeninconsulting.org\/calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About WIC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.womeninconsulting.org\/\">Women in Consulting (WIC)<\/a> is a vibrant, diverse, and powerful community of consultants and small business owners working to build strong businesses. Founded in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1998, WIC provides its 400+ members and affiliates a forum to connect and share with like-minded professionals. Established as a nonprofit, collaborative community to foster successful businesses for its members, WIC sponsors programs and activities to help members network, improve their skills, and thrive even in a tumultuous economic climate, and also provides consulting leadership and support to the community at large.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more information<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.womeninconsulting.org\/\" target=\"_self\">website<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/wiconsult\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Chat with us on our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.womeninconsulting.org\/\" target=\"_self\">blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Become a fan on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/womeninconsulting\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Join our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?gid=1822&amp;trk=hb_side_g\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn group<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Email <a href=\"mailto:info@womeninconsulting.org\">us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming Fourth Quarter Includes Highly Anticipated Webinar on WIC\u2019s 9th Annual Compensation Survey Findings and End-of-Year Charity Event San Jose, CA \u2013 October 4, 2010\u2014Women in Consulting (WIC), a collaborative community of professional consultants and small business owners, today announced &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/23\/women-in-consulting-wic-announces-fourth-quarter-2010-events\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[28,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240,"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aveconsulting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}