Professional Businesswomen's Conference, Inc.

Reaching for the Future: Power, Partnership and Possibility

Seminar Schedule Overview

The Issues (10:00 - 11:30 AM) - Tools & (1:50 - 3:10 PM) - Resources (3:30 - 4:50 PM)

A table format schedule is also online!


The Issues (10:00 - 11:30 a.m.)

Economics Issues Impacting Women
Dr. Laura D'Andrea Tyson, Former National Economic Adviser to President Clinton, Professor, U.C. Berkeley
 
The Voice of a Visionary: Do You Dare to Dream Big
Marcia Wieder, Author, Making Your Dreams Come True
 
Women, Leadership and the Future: Moving from Vision to Action
Rayona Sharpnack, Consultant, Generative Leadership Group
Gerry Hansen, Senior Vice President Corporate Controller, Charles Schwab
 
The Potential of the Internet That You Never Thought Possible
Glee Cady, Manager Information Services, Netcom
Senior Executive, Microsoft Corporation
 
Putting Your Life on the Line: Overcoming Adversity in the Workplace
Kate Michelman, President, NARAL
Eva Paterson, Executive Director, The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
 
Finding Opportunities in the Midst of Change
Nancy Ramsey, Co-Author, The Futures of Women: Scenarios for the 21st Century
 
Strategies for Building Alliances
Becky Morgan, President & CEO, Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
 
Successful Entrepreneurs
Linda Alepin, CEO & President, Pebblesoft Learning
Nancy Mueller, Nancy's Specialty Foods, San Francisco NAWBO Women Entrepreneur of the Year
Crystal Downs, State Farm Insurance Agent
Diane Miller, President, Miller/Thompson Constructers, NAWBO Award Winner
 
Rekindling the Soul
Dr. Angeles Arrien, Cultural Anthropologist, Author, The Four Fold Way
 
Someday is Today: Negotiating Strategies for Career Moves
Nicole Schapiro, Author, Negotiating for Your Life

Tools (1:50 - 3:10 p.m.)

A Financial Wake Up Call - Planning for a Secure Retirement
Susanne Lyons, Executive Vice President, Retail Marketing, Charles Schwab
 
High Impact Communications for Presence & Power
Facilitator: Evin Willman, President, The International Alliance
Dixie Axley, Assistant Vice President, State Farm Insurance
Katherine Sullivan, Executive Producer, Redhawk Productions
 
The Leadership Edge: Bringing Your Spirit to Work
Dr. Peta Penson, Principal and Chief Marketing Officer, Human Factors, Inc.
 
Women Shaping Technology
Marsha Rolston, Vice President Customer Satisfaction, The Global Village;
Dr. Anita Borg, Consulting Engineer, Digital Equipment Corp.
Linda Glick, Chief Information Officer, Levi Strauss & Co.
 
Women in Film and in the Media: Portrayal and Impact
Laura Zimmerman, Co-host "Marketplace," KGO TV
Rosalie Zalis, Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Pete Wilson
 
New Business Perspectives: The Changing Consumer Market
Diane Perlmutter, Chairman, US Marketing Practice, Burson Marsteller
Heather Shea, Partner, The Tom Peters Group
Louise Lague, President, The Wisdom Group
 
Leading Others Towards Excellence: Personal & Professional Mentoring/Coaching
Lisa Giarretto, Managing Director, Bay Area Division, Menttium
 
Minding Your Own Business...The Basics of Starting Your Own Business
Darlene McKinnon, Deputy District Director, U.S. Small Business Administration, San Francisco District Office
Jan Zobel, Tax Professional
Caterina Rando, President, Power Dynamics, Coaching
 
Health Issues for Women - How to Die Young as Late in Life as Possible
Jane Brody, Personal Health Columnist, New York Times
 
The Children of California: Educational Activism for All
Marion Joseph, Educational Activist and Policy Advisor
Bill Evers, Fellow, Hoover Institute
Dr. Mary Frances Callan, Superintendent of Milpitas School District

Resources (3:30 - 4:50 p.m.)

Leveraging Your Financial Future
Cheryl Broussard, Broussard & Douglas
Louise Evenson, CFP, Group Vice President of American Express Financial Advisors
 
Women in Business: The Real Silent Majority
Muriel Siebert, First Woman Member of the New York Stock Exchange
 
From Management to Leadership: Skills for the Top
Liz Fetter, President of Industry Markets Group, Pacific Bell,
Faye Wilson, Chairman and President, Security Pacific Financial Services, Inc.
Dr. Mary Mattis, Vice President, Research and Advisory Services, Catalyst
Cora Telez, Regional Chief Executive, Blue Shield of California
 
Who's Doing What on the Internet/Intranet and World Wide Web Today
Aliza Sherman, President and Co-Founder, Cybergrrl, Inc.
Dr. Janese Swanson, CEO, Girl Tech
 
Women as Change Agents in the International Arena
Dr. Gloria Duffey, CEO, The Commonwealth Club
Sarita Chawla, Principal, Metalens
Lois Melkonian, News Anchor, KCBS Radio
Marian Stetson-Rodriguez, President, Charis Intercultural Training
 
The Eleven Commandments of Wildly Successful Women
Pamela Gilberd, Author, The Eleven Commandments of Wildly Successful Women
Eunice Azzani, Vice President, Korn/Ferry International
Betsy Bernard, President, Pacific Bell Communications
Audrey Rice Oliver, President/CEO, Integrated Business Solutions
 
How do Businesses Impact Change in the California Education System
Bob Coret, President, San Jose State University
Tim Cuneo, Senior Executive Director, Joint Venture:Silicon Valley Network
Diana Detwiler, Executive Director, Detwiler Fndn
Dr. Charlie Mae Knight, Superintendent of Ravenswood School District
 
Marketing Your Business and Yourself to the Media
Mary Huss, Publisher, San Francisco Business Times
Jesse Waters, Director of Marketing and Promotions, KCBS ALL NEWS 74
Rose Guilbault, Director of Public Affairs, KGO-TV;
Jeri Waxman, Director of Marketing and Circulation, The Business Journal Serving San Jose and Silicon Valley.
 
Simplify Your Life
Odette Pollar, Founder, Time Management Systems
 
Transitioning for High Achieving, High Energy Women
Jan Yanehiro; Director of Public Affairs, California State Automobile Association
Jackie Speier; Vice President of Community Affiars, Electronic Arts
Anne Robinson, Founder, Windham Hill Records
Nancy Olsen, Founder, Imposters

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