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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., February 1, 2024 – Amidst a mixed moment of progress and setbacks for women, Professional BusinessWomen of California (PBWC) stands tall, commemorating a 35-year legacy of championing female empowerment, creating opportunities, and advancing professional development. The organization proudly presents its 35th Anniversary Conference...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 1, 2023 – Professional BusinessWomen of California (PBWC) kicks off Women’s History Month by opening registration to its 34th Annual Conference, Engage, on May 9th. At a challenging time for working women, PBWC’s Chief Executive Officer Nicole Soluri shares an optimistic perspective....

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., January 4, 2023– Dear PBWC Community, Cheers to a new year! 2022 challenged women. We are still grappling with the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on women’s workforce participation. The existing gender pay gap was compounded by inflation. Women are struggling to find available,...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., December 20, 2022– Dearest PBWC friends and colleagues, As 2022 draws to a close, I wanted to wish you and your loved ones a happy and healthy holiday season. This year has been different on every level. It awakened a renewed sense of optimism as...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., August 3, 2022– PBWC’s Young Women’s Professional Summit, a virtual half-day program focused on skill development, networking and inspiration with an early career focus, delighted an energized midsummer audience. Millennial and Gen Z professionals seek the development-rich content that PBWC community members come to expect of our...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 19, 2022– It’s A Wrap! "There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to Rise."  As we wrap up PBWC's 33rd Annual Conference, I was vividly reminded of this quote from W.E.B Dubois. Over the course of the past week, nearly 4,000 incredible women and...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 5, 2022–Powerful, passionate and outspoken actor and creator Lena Waithe, first known for her role on Netflix’s critically-acclaimed comedy-drama “Master of None,” which she also co-wrote and executive produced, joins the non-profit Professional BusinessWomen of California (PBWC) for their 33rd Annual...