"Ms. Balsley willingly expresses herself in a professional and positive manner. She has the energy, ethic, and good practical background in what it takes to succeed in business."
Frank Kane, Business Counselor
S.C.O.R.E.
"She is unsurpassed in her ability to assess and individual's needs and forging a winning strategy to make that person's business a success."
Kay Philips, Executive Director
YWCA
"Her enthusiasm and energy are matched by her sincere dedication in helping entrepreneurs to succeed."
Gary Hubbard, Director of Community Education
West Valley College
"Thanks for sharing your insights — you're a real inspiration."
Carol Curran D'Augusta, Economic Dev. Officer
Los Altos EDD
"The on-site review committee was very impressed — keep up the good work."
Barbara Hayes, State Director
Department of Commerce
"Your enthusiasm and positive attitude is what's really important — I'm glad you're in our district."
Rose Tseng, Chancellor
West Valley/Mission Community College District
"As always, your ideas are practical, resourceful, a combination of common sense and excellent management practices."
Cherryll Sevy, Principal
Cypress Ridge Consulting
"Excellent performance under pressure, always willing to take initiative on projects and see them through completion."
Scott Knies, Executive Director
San Jose Downtown Association
"An illustrated willingness and ability to interact with a multi-ethnic population, and has shown a genuine interest in their needs."
Ricardo Garcia, Executive Director
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce,
Santa Clara Valley
"Your enthusiasm and energy seem endless — thanks for giving us opportunities."
Rhonda Abel, Account Executive
RIDES for Bay Area Commuters