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February 2019
How To Work Any Room To Advance Your Career
Technology has given us many new and effective ways to communicate that serve as a comfortable substitute to talking with someone face to face. Yet the people who succeed and accelerate their careers are those who also excel in their ability to engage in meaningful one-on-one conversations. Using ideas from her best-selling books, “How To Work a Room,” “Savvy Networking,” “What Do I Say Next?,” and “Face To Face: How To Reclaim The Personal Touch in a Digital World,” networking…
Find out more »Tools for Sunny and Cloudy Days with Friends (Richmond)
A 4-PART SERIES OF 60 MINUTE WORKSHOPS with Girls Leadership. It’s never too early to start to learn and practice social-emotional intelligence skills. Grown-ups and girls will bond and explore healthy relationships through exciting interactive games and engaging stories, and they will build the foundation of a common language to advocate for themselves and understand true friendship behaviors. Program Summary: Week One: Friendship Toolbox Week Two: Sharing Feelings & Body Language Week Three: Mistakes, We All Make ‘Em Week Four: Courageous…
Find out more »March 2019
IMPACT Teen Course (San Francisco)
IMPACT Bay Area's 10-hour Teen Course is designed for self-identified girls ages 12-16. This course focuses on preventing stranger and peer violence while empowering students to understand, respect, and defend their own boundaries. This course gives students the opportunity to practice verbal boundary setting with strangers as well as people they know. We teach a range of physical self-defense skills practiced full force in realistic and safe scenarios against a mock assailant. This method of teaching provides the benefits of…
Find out more »Introduction to Empowerment Self-Defense (Redwood City)
Join IMPACT Bay Area for their Introduction of Empowerment Self-Defense class! This three-hour training covers street safety and awareness, physical and verbal boundary setting, and full force self-defense skills proven effective at increasing safety and confidence. Students get the unique and powerful experience of practicing their techniques full force in safe and realistic scenarios against a padded mock assailant. This is a great class to take if you are considering a full-length Women’s or Young Adult Basics course, and attendees…
Find out more »Bay Area Teens Thrive Unconference
Immerse yourself in learning with local and national experts in the field of teen wellness and mental health! Shalom Bayit will be having a workshop during the Bay Area Teens Thrive Unconference. The unconference goes from the 4th-8th, but Shalom Bayit will be doing their workshop during the "Healthy Relationships" day. Do you work with teens? Join Shalom Bayit for a workshop on how to talk to teens about consent and setting healthy boundaries. More information on the conference, as…
Find out more »Tools for Sunny and Cloudy Days with Friends (Berkeley)
A 4-PART SERIES OF 60 MINUTE WORKSHOPS with Girls Leadership. It’s never too early to start to learn and practice social-emotional intelligence skills. Grown-ups and girls will bond and explore healthy relationships through exciting interactive games and engaging stories, and they will build the foundation of a common language to advocate for themselves and understand true friendship behaviors. Program Summary: Week One: Friendship Toolbox Week Two: Sharing Feelings & Body Language Week Three: Mistakes, We All Make ‘Em Week Four: Courageous…
Find out more »Strong Girls, Strong Women Leadership Conference
CONFERENCE PURPOSE The Strong Girls, Strong Women (SGSW) high school girls’ leadership conference empowers, inspires and enriches high school girls and their allies to be strong members and committed leaders of their communities. The goal of this conference is to bring together women and girls from diverse backgrounds for dialogue and education about the state of girls in Santa Clara County, including: Workshops focusing on health, economics, education, healthy relationships, personal safety, art and leadership; Resource Fair with community resources and…
Find out more »Tools for Sunny and Cloudy Days with Friends (Oakland)
A 4-PART SERIES OF 60 MINUTE WORKSHOPS with Girls Leadership. It’s never too early to start to learn and practice social-emotional intelligence skills. Grown-ups and girls will bond and explore healthy relationships through exciting interactive games and engaging stories, and they will build the foundation of a common language to advocate for themselves and understand true friendship behaviors. Program Summary: Week One: Friendship Toolbox Week Two: Sharing Feelings & Body Language Week Three: Mistakes, We All Make ‘Em Week Four: Courageous…
Find out more »IMPACT Women’s Basics 3 Day Course
IMPACT Bay Area's core adult program is the Women’s Basics Course. This course covers situational awareness, the recognition and use of intuition, verbal and emotional boundary setting and effective, accessible physical self-defense. Women's Basics covers defense against attacks made by a single, unarmed assailant - the most common form of assault. For maximum individual instruction, classes are limited to 16 students. This class is open to all woman-identified adults aged 18 and older, and does not rely on physical fitness…
Find out more »April 2019
PBWC’s 30th Annual Conference: Unstoppable
Join Professional BusinessWomen of California for their 30th Annual Conference! The theme is unstoppable, as described below. More information about the conference can be found here. Unstoppable: This year’s conference theme. We are now, we always have been, and we always will be unstoppable. In the face of challenges, we choose courage. When things don’t go as planned, we find greater strength along another path. Join us as we work together to grow our careers, ascend to the C-suite, strengthen…
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