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WIC Fact Sheet
Overview:
Women in Consulting (WIC) is a dynamic organization of seasoned
professional consultants in more than 30 specialties,
ranging from engineering to financial advising and marketing to
web design. Our members are a premier resource for businesses seeking
expert consultants to deliver specific, high-quality results. A
non-profit corporation, WIC was established in 1998 as a collaborative
community to foster successful consulting practices for its members.
Founded: 1998
Officers:
Linda Popky, President
Jan Richards, Secretary
Sherry Prescott-Willis, Partnerships
Deborah Plumley, Membership
Karilee Wirthlin, Past President
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Jennifer Berkley, Vice President
Melissa Stacey, Treasurer
Avery Horzewski, Marketing
Celeste Bishop, Strategic Audiences
Tresa Eyres, Programs
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Membership: More than 200 Seasoned
Consultants
- 89% have 10+ years experience in their field
- 86% have run their own consulting businesses for 3+ years
- 48% have advanced degrees
- 71% have served in senior management positions
Source: 2007 WIC Member Survey
Resources for Companies Seeking Consultants:
- Searchable database of all WIC members
- Resources to aid with selecting and working with consultants
- Special events to meet and network with WIC members
- Monthly newsletter subscription
Member Activities:
WIC has an active schedule of networking and educational events. Regular monthly meetings around the Bay Area provide participant with the opportunity to network with a broad range of seasoned consultants, and provide a high caliber educational session covering the full spectrum of business issues. In addition, WIC offers several workshops throughout the year on specific, timely topics to support members and email list subscribers in the creation of highly efficient, effective businesses.
Contact:
info@wommeninconsulting.org
www.womeninconsulting.org
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