Art, Wine and Women Event
It’s hard to imagine a more perfect evening. We started with a guided tour of FLUX, an exhibit at the Bedford Gallery imagined and constructed specifically for the gallery. Using scale and bold colors Crystal Wagner transforms everyday materials to create a surreal environment. We then enjoyed a short walk through downtown Walnut Creek to the We Olive and Wine Bar.
Read moreHow to be an Effective Media Spokesperson
Love it or hate it, coverage in the media is one of the most powerful ways to build your professional reputation – and showcase your organization. Contrary to popular belief, most effective media spokespeople are “made” not “born” and expertise in media interviews isn’t taught in school and often doesn’t come naturally to 90% of the population—especially those in highly technical or analytical fields, where speaking in “sound bites” is not part of the job description. Media interview savvy is a learned skill—based on training and experience and through honing your media interview skills, you can build your own credibility as an expert and support your cause or organization.
Read moreCheese & Wine Pairing 101
For one delightful and enchanted evening, calories and cholesterol were forgotten as 22 FWSF members and friends indulged in the world of cheese and wine pairings at the Cheese School of San Francisco. One by one, the group straggled in from the bustle and grittiness of the Mission to the School’s private beer garden, stepping into an unexpectedly verdant and tranquil courtyard strung with twinkling lights. Instantaneously, we were able to let the dust of the day wash away, and the NV Scharffenberger Brut Excellence, with which we were greeted on this unusually warm evening, took away any lingering woes.
Read moreDeveloping Your Authentic Leadership Story
With the help and inspiration by the coaching group, The Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute, women from FWSF and Wells Fargo were able to find and tailor their experiences into a powerful and effective story.
Read more2016 Book Club Picks
Visit the event calendar for monthly meeting details. There are now two book club locations: one in San Francisco and one in Silicon Valley.
Read more