AUDIENCES

Formats include: lectures, workshops, presentations,
panels, trainings, briefings, retreats, focus groups, and
meeting facilitation.

Topics vary and are custom-designed for each audience.

Professional Associations

• AAO — American Academy of Ophthalmology
• ACCE — Association of Community and Continuing Education
• AMA — American Marketing Association
• ASTD — American Society of Training and Development
• BAEA — Bay Area Entrepreneurs Association
• BEN — Business Entrepreneurs Network
• CABB — California Association of Business Brokers
• CDA — California Downtown Association
• CRRA — California Resource Recovery Association
• Healing Connection
• ICFP — International Certified Financial Planners
• IMC — International Management Council
• INVA — Inventors Alliance
• ISES — International Society of Event Specialists
• MRG — Marketing Resource Group
• NACE — National Association of Catering Executives
• NAEB — National Association of Educational Buyers
• NAPO — National Association of Professional Organizers
• PASS — Professional Association of Secretarial Services
• SBPRRT — South Bay Public Relations Round Table
• SCORE — Service Corps of Retired Executives
• SJDA — San Jose Downtown Association
• Toastmasters International

Instruction/Training

• ADAC Laboratories — San Jose, CA
• Agnews Developmental Center — Milpitas, CA
• American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird) — Tempe, AZ.
• Career Action Center, Palo Alto, CA
• CBIN — California Business Incubation Network
• College of Notre Dame — San Mateo, CA
• Elmwood Correctional Facility — Milpitas, CA
• IMMA Ltd. — Women's Delegation from Eastern Europe
• Postal Annex+ — National Franchise
• Uganda Investment Authority
• United Defense — San Jose, CA
• USGS — U.S. Geological Survey — Menlo Park, CA
• W. Brandt Goldsworthy — Torrance, CA

...and assorted international delegations

Special Events

Local, Regional, National Conferences and Events

• Amdahl Career Fair
• Campbell Union High School District — Career Fair
• Bay Area Women's Conference (keynote — 800 women)
• Business Showcase "98
• "Dare to Dream" Career Faire — Leigh High School
• Enterprising Women Conference(s) (annually for 7 yrs.)
• Leadership Sunnyvale
• International Business Conference
• KCBS Small Business World
• PBWC — Peninsula Business Women's Conference
• The City and You II — City of San Jose Minority Conference
• SBA's Small Business Week Conference
• SJSU — San Jose State University — Staff Development Briefings & Marketing Club
• Success Factors
• Winning Alliances — California Business Incubation Network — Statewide Conference
• Women's History Month
• World Forum of Silicon Valley's International Visitors Program (multiple occasions)
• Young Entrepreneurs Conference of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Chambers of Commerce (COC) &
Special Interest Groups

• Ali Lassen's LEADS Club — Leadership Training
• Executive Chamber of Commerce
• BOSS — Business Owners Sharing Solutions
• BBN — Business Builders Network
• City of San Jose — Economic Development Department, Entrepreneurship Training Program and Neighborhood Business Districts (NBDs) — San Jose, CA
• Daly City Chamber of Commerce — Daly City, CA
• Los Altos Chamber and Office of Economic Development
• Los Gatos COC
• Mountain View COC — Home Run & Business Builders Club (BBC)
• Palo Alto COC
• San Jose Metropolitan COC
• Saratoga COC
• South San Francisco COC
• Sunnyvale COC
• Vietnamese Chamber of Santa Clara County

Women's Groups

• AAUW — Association of American University Women
• AIOHO — An Income of Her Own
• ASWA — American Society of Women Accountants
• American Business Women's Association
• Center to Develop Women Entrepreneurs, San Jose State University
• Girl Scouts of America
• SWE — Society of Women Engineers
• WEP — Women's Entrepreneur Program
• OWIT — Organization for Women in International Trade
• VIP Women
• YWCA — Young Women's Christian Association
  (multiple locations)

Community Colleges

• De Anza College — Cupertino, CA
• Mission College Workplace Learning Center & Corporate Training — Santa Clara, CA
• West Valley College Small Business Institute (Program Coordinator & Instructor), Staff Development Briefings & Advisory Board Trainings — Saratoga, CA

State Universities

• San Jose State University, Management Division and Professional Development Programs — San Jose, CA
• University of Santa Cruz Extension — Santa Cruz, CA
• University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
• Santa Clara University- Santa Clara, CA

Small Business Development Centers

California SBDCs

Staff & Client Trainings for Silicon Valley, San Mateo, San Francisco, and Cabrillo.