2013 FWOTY Luncheon
"I could have listened to her all day," was the comment heard at our table as everyone stood to applaud Pat Yarrington as she concluded her remarks at the 2013 Financial Woman of the Year Luncheon on September 27th at the SF Hyatt Regency.
Read morePLANNING AHEAD with Kristi Royse
Businesses plan all the time, but in the hustle and bustle of daily lives, our own personal plans often get back-burnered. Consultant Kristi Royse showed a packed room how to create our own personal strategic plan for achieving what we want out of life with a straight-forward approach in a thought-provoking program in October, 2013.
Read moreImpact Investing: Aligning Investments with Mission
Impact investing is increasingly popular among investors who seek social and environmental benefits along with financial returns. In September, FWSF and CFA co-hosted a packed event on impact investing, featuring an accomplished panel moderated by Kumiko Yoshinari, CFA.
Read moreMembers Only Networking Mixer
The last Tuesday of every month FWSF hosts an intimate members only networking mixer at the Le Meridien hotel. Since this event is open to members only it's an opportunity to meet and share on a more personal level.
Read moreFundraising, Fashion and Fun at Nina McLemore
As every professional woman knows, in this age of business casual it can be really hard to find something polished and impactful to wear. Power suits are too stuffy but everything else is too informal, and fashion is fixated on flowing, draping clothes that can make one feel frumpy. What's a woman climbing the corporate ladder supposed to do?
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