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SUMMARY:South Bay Holiday Networking on December 9\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Informal Networking\nConnect with professionals from various industries\, exchange ideas\, and expand your network.We’re getting together for an informal\, in-person networking event \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan.  \nWe hope you’ll join us! \nHost: Ellen Grace Henson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/south-bay-holiday-networking-on-december-9-2025/
LOCATION:Hercules Draft House and Cantina\, 165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd\, Los Gatos\, CA\, 95030\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series on December 3\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nWe invite you to join this open forum to explore\, experiment\, and learn from each other about tools and tips for our businesses. \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series on November 5\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nWe invite you to join this open forum to explore\, experiment\, and learn from each other about tools and tips for our businesses. \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-november-5-2025/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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SUMMARY:SF Bay Area Networking Event\, Redwood City on October 14\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Eager to expand your professional network? \nLook no further! We invite you to our networking event\, where like-minded consultants gather to foster new connections. \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan. Plan your day and your coffee consumption to be in Redwood City at 10:00 am. \nKate Stephenson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sf-bay-area-networking-event-redwood-city-on-october-14-2025/
LOCATION:CoffeeBar\, 2020 Broadway\, Redwood City\, CA\, 94063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series on October 1\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nWe invite you to join this open forum to explore\, experiment\, and learn from each other about tools and tips for our businesses. \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-october-1-2025/
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SUMMARY:South Bay Networking on September 9\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Informal Networking\nConnect with professionals from various industries\, exchange ideas\, and expand your network.We’re getting together for an informal\, in-person networking event \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan.  \nWe hope you’ll join us! \nHost: Ellen Grace Henson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/south-bay-networking-on-september-9-2025/
LOCATION:Hercules Draft House and Cantina\, 165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd\, Los Gatos\, CA\, 95030\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series on September 3\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nWe invite you to join this open forum to explore\, experiment\, and learn from each other about tools and tips for our businesses. \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-september-3-2025/
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SUMMARY:SF Bay Area Networking Event\, Redwood City on August 12\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Eager to expand your professional network? \nLook no further! We invite you to our networking event\, where like-minded consultants gather to foster new connections. \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan. Plan your day and your coffee consumption to be in Redwood City at 10:00 am. \nKate Stephenson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sf-bay-area-networking-event-redwood-city-on-aug-12-2025/
LOCATION:CoffeeBar\, 2020 Broadway\, Redwood City\, CA\, 94063\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series on August 6\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nWe invite you to join this open forum to explore\, experiment\, and learn from each other about tools and tips for our businesses. \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-august-6-2025/
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SUMMARY:Building Your Business…One New Customer at a Time with Diane Hayes
DESCRIPTION:11:30 am – 12:00 pm PDT: Networking\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PDT: Series Introduction\, Speaker Presentation and Discussion \nAt Women In Consulting\, we are all about empowering women to build strong businesses–we do that through interaction and collaboration. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer our Business Health Check series—designed to give you expert guidance and peer support for 6-months. \nWhether you’re looking to increase your business proficiency\, refine your approach to client relationships\, or take more confident risks\, this series will help set you up for success in 2025 and beyond. \nIn today’s world\, people are turned off by anyone trying to “sell” them anything. Think of it more like a matching game. You help businesses that can use your products and services to help their business grow. \nIn July’s session\, we will work on how to grow your business one new customer at a time by helping them solve a business need that they have and that you can solve.  \nHow do you do that????? \nTogether\, we will take all the things you’ve learned over the course of the Business Health Check and apply it to YOUR business. Don’t worry if you haven’t been able to attend all the sessions\, we will do a quick review to set you up for success. \nYou will leave with a solid plan to grow your business. \nGrowing your business means: \n\nUnderstanding your business and what you do really really well.\nFinding other businesses that can benefit from the products and/or services you provide.\nIdentifying and approaching these businesses that can benefit from the products and services you provide.\n\nCome join Diane and other business owners as we travel on this journey together. \nThings to think about before our session: \n\nThink about a time when you worked with a customer and they were really\, really happy with the results.\n* Be prepared to share this wonderful story.\n* Check out page 5 in the attached companion guide for some guidance.\nWhat do you and your company do really really well?\n* Check out page 10 in your companion guide for some guidance.\n* Be prepared to share this…if you want.\n\nAttached are some handouts to help you prepare and follow along during July’s session. \n\nCompanion Guide – Building Your Business…One New Customer at a Timewith Fill in the Blanks to help you follow along during the presentation\nOverview – Building Your Business….One New Customer at a Time\, a Checklist overview takeaway\n\nThe Business Health Check series—a 6-month journey that will cover:\n\nJanuary: Mapping the Big Picture of your Business for 2025\nFebruary: Financial Health/Internal Processes\, Denise Grove\nMarch: Client and Market Assessment\, Deb Siegle\nApril: Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth – Productizing Your Services\, Ellen Grace Henson\nMay: Protecting your Assets – Beyond IP\, Erin Austin\nJune: Marketing\, Ginger Weeden\nJuly 24: Building Your Business…One New Customer at a Time\, Diane Hayes\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Series\nThese monthly sessions will build upon one another\, giving you time to reflect on each month’s lessons and make meaningful improvements to your business. If success in 2025 is your goal\, attending all of these sessions is essential. We’re offering high-level expertise and peer support at an unprecedented value—regular meeting pricing! \nNetworking Opportunity\nWe will kick off each session with a networking session from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm PDT\, giving you the chance to connect with fellow consultants and business professionals before diving into the expert-led session of the month. This will also be the time at subsequent sessions to share what actions you took over the last 30-days or ask for advice on a place where you might be stuck. Help is available every month. \nWhy Attend?\nThis is your opportunity to get an in-depth look at the strategic\, practical tools you need to take your business to the next level. This series is all about real growth\, real improvement\, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. \nAbout the Speaker This Month\nDiane Hayes\, President – Diane Hayes Sales Training & Consulting\nDiane Hayes is a trusted media professional who has worked with both large media groups like CBS and ABC Television\, Hearst\, COX Media\, Tribune Broadcasting and the CBC in Canada in addition to smaller broadcast groups\, newspapers and radio stations. Her company is one of the fastest growing sales training companies in the media industry and she is one of the most sought-after speakers. Her sessions are high energy\, interactive and fun. She puts even the most complex problems into everyday language to help sellers really grasp the concepts. Attendees leave each session with something that will help them do their jobs better that day! \nAbout the Facilitators\nAngel Rampy is a seasoned professional who has coached executives and businesses across various industries. Her experience in Silicon Valley and global corporations equips her with a unique perspective on what drives business success and what can hold it back. Angel’s expertise will help you identify and overcome the challenges standing between you and your business goals. \nEllen Grace Henson has been helping companies productize technologies\, services\, and ideas since the mid-90s. With experience across multiple markets and company size\, she will review your consulting practice and help you explore how to turn your customized offerings into packaged services. \nClick here to RSVP
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sales-with-diane-hayes/
CATEGORIES:Expert Series
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series: Marketing and Your Unique Value Proposition on July 2\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \n\n\n\nMarketing focuses on identifying and connecting with target market(s). Marketing starts with understanding your target clients\, their needs and pain points\, and then articulating the value of working with you and your firm – your unique value proposition. \nWhat’s you value proposition? Do you need help with crafting one? \nThe Sandbox is always a great place to bring questions and share recommendations. \n\nJoin us to talk about marketing! \n\nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-july-2-2025/
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SUMMARY:Leveraging Your Assets to Support Your Brand with Ginger Weeden
DESCRIPTION:Date: Jun 26\, Jul 24\n11:30 am – 12:00 pm PDT: Networking\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PDT: Series Introduction\, Speaker Presentation and Discussion \nAt Women In Consulting\, we are all about empowering women to build strong businesses–we do that through interaction and collaboration. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer our Business Health Check series—designed to give you expert guidance and peer support for 6-months. \nJanuary was our kick-off event\, and we’ll continue to meet monthly. Whether you’re looking to increase your business proficiency\, refine your approach to client relationships\, or take more confident risks\, this series will help set you up for success in 2025 and beyond. \nIn June 2025\, we welcome Ginger Weeden\, Set In Motion Marketing & Media\, to share insights on the topic of Marketing Your Brand & Your Business. Unlock the full potential of your marketing assets in this hands-on session designed for women B2B or B2C entrepreneurs. We’ll examine what you’re already using\, how you present those assets when networking\, and uncover new ways to maximize their impact. Together\, we’ll identify fresh channels and smarter strategies to elevate your brand\, grow your audience\, and make your marketing efforts work harder. \nThe Business Health Check series—a 6-month journey that will cover:\n\nJune 26: Leveraging Your Assets to Support Your Brand\, Ginger Weeden\, Set In Motion Marketing & Media\nJuly 24: Sales\, Diane Hayes\n\nPast sessions: \n\nJanuary: Mapping the Big Picture of your Business for 2025\nFebruary: Financial Health/Internal Processes\, Denise Grove\nMarch: Client and Market Assessment\, Deb Siegle\nApril: Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth – Productizing Your Services\, Ellen Grace Henson\nMay: Protecting your Assets – Beyond IP\, Erin Austin\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Series\nThese monthly sessions will build upon one another\, giving you time to reflect on each month’s lessons and make meaningful improvements to your business. If success in 2025 is your goal\, attending all of these sessions is essential. We’re offering high-level expertise and peer support at an unprecedented value—regular meeting pricing! \nNetworking Opportunity\nWe will kick off each session with a networking session from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm PDT\, giving you the chance to connect with fellow consultants and business professionals before diving into the expert-led session of the month. This will also be the time at subsequent sessions to share what actions you took over the last 30-days or ask for advice on a place where you might be stuck. Help is available every month. \nWhy Attend?\nThis is your opportunity to get an in-depth look at the strategic\, practical tools you need to take your business to the next level. This series is all about real growth\, real improvement\, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. \nAbout the Speaker This Month\nGinger Weeden – Set In Motion Marketing & Media\nCEO of Set In Motion Marketing & Media LLC\, Ginger Weeden is an independent marketing professional setting branding strategy in motion with written\, audio and video content. Many businesses tell us that “word of mouth” is where most of their business comes from. Digital marketing provides an additional channel by which to extend that valuable word of mouth that’s already so important to your business growth. \nSet In Motion Marketing & Media can help you design\, develop\, and deploy the content that allows you to executive your business goals. \nAbout the Facilitators\nAngel Rampy is a seasoned professional who has coached executives and businesses across various industries. Her experience in Silicon Valley and global corporations equips her with a unique perspective on what drives business success and what can hold it back. Angel’s expertise will help you identify and overcome the challenges standing between you and your business goals. \n  \nEllen Grace Henson has been helping companies productize technologies\, services\, and ideas since the mid-90s. With experience across multiple markets and company size\, she will review your consulting practice and help you explore how to turn your customized offerings into packaged services. \n  \n  \nWe’re excited to embark on this journey together!\nClick here to RSVP
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SUMMARY:South Bay Networking on June 10\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Informal Networking\nConnect with professionals from various industries\, exchange ideas\, and expand your network. We’re getting together for an informal\, in-person networking event. \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan.  \nWe hope you’ll join us! \nHost: Ellen Grace Henson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/south-bay-networking-on-june-10-2025/
LOCATION:Hercules Draft House and Cantina\, 165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd\, Los Gatos\, CA\, 95030\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sandbox on Protecting Your Know-How
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nProtecting Your Know-How\nYou have developed valuable content and assets for your consulting. How can you protect them from someone else copying them? \nIn this Sandbox\, we will discuss best practices and share what has worked\, ask and discuss questions. \nJoin us for this important topic! \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about. \n  \nSign up
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-june-4-2025/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-june-4-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250522T133000
DTSTAMP:20260612T212122
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SUMMARY:Protecting your Assets – Beyond IP with Erin Austin
DESCRIPTION:Date: May 22\, Jun 26\, Jul 24\n11:30 am – 12:00 pm PDT: Networking\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PDT: Series Introduction\, Speaker Presentation and Discussion \nAt Women In Consulting\, we are all about empowering women to build strong businesses–we do that through interaction and collaboration. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer our Business Health Check series—designed to give you expert guidance and peer support for 6-months. \nJanuary was our kick-off event\, and we’ll continue to meet monthly. Whether you’re looking to increase your business proficiency\, refine your approach to client relationships\, or take more confident risks\, this series will help set you up for success in 2025 and beyond. \nIn May\, we welcome special guest Erin Austin\, a strategic lawyer and consultant whose special talent is helping women meet their growth goals through the creation of IP-based revenue streams. IP is required to scale your business and when you own and control your intellectual property\, you can eliminate the earnings cap by creating new revenue streams that are independent of you and your time\, which will magnify your impact by creating and reaching new audiences. Join us to learn how to apply Erin’s work to your expertise-based business build and protect saleable assets so that the business is ready to sell when you are ready to exit. \nThe Business Health Check series—a 6-month journey that will cover:\n\nMay 22: Protecting your Assets – Beyond IP\, Erin Austin\nJune 26: Marketing\, Ginger Weeden\nJuly 24: Sales\, Diane Hayes\n\nPast sessions: \n\nJanuary: Mapping the Big Picture of your Business for 2025\nFebruary: Financial Health/Internal Processes\, Denise Grove\nMarch: Client and Market Assessment\, Deb Siegle\nApril: Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth – Productizing Your Services\, Ellen Grace Henson\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Series\nThese monthly sessions discuss the core focus areas that will help your business grow and are spaced a month apart\, giving you time to reflect on each month’s lessons and make meaningful improvements to your business. If success in 2025 is your goal\, attending all of these sessions is essential. We’re offering high-level expertise and peer support at an unprecedented value—regular meeting pricing! \nNetworking Opportunity\nWe will kick off each session with a networking session from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm PDT\, giving you the chance to connect with fellow consultants and business professionals before diving into the expert-led session of the month. This will also be the time at subsequent sessions to share what actions you took over the last 30-days or ask for advice on a place where you might be stuck. Also\, help is available every month at the associated Sandbox meeting\, typically the following week on the first Wednesday monthly. \nWhy Attend?\nThis is your opportunity to get an in-depth look at the strategic\, practical tools you need to take your business to the next level. This series is all about real growth\, real improvement\, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. \nAbout the Speaker This Month\nErin Austin\, Attorney & Founder – Think Beyond IP\nA graduate of Harvard Law School\, Erin Austin is a strategic lawyer and founder of Think Beyond IP. Erin worked with large corporations\, including roles as COO and general counsel at large and small IP-driven companies\, including Warner Brothers\, Lionsgate (formerly known as Artisan)\, MGM\, Teaching Strategies\, and M3 USA Corp. \nAbout the Facilitators\nAngel Rampy is a seasoned professional who has coached executives and businesses across various industries. Her experience in Silicon Valley and global corporations equips her with a unique perspective on what drives business success and what can hold it back. Angel’s expertise will help you identify and overcome the challenges standing between you and your business goals. \nEllen Grace Henson has been helping companies productize technologies\, services\, and ideas since the mid-90s. With experience across multiple markets and company size\, she will review your consulting practice and help you explore how to turn your customized offerings into packaged services. \nWe’re excited to embark on this journey together!
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/protecting-your-assets-beyond-ip-with-erin-austin/
CATEGORIES:Expert Series
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/protecting-your-assets-beyond-ip-with-erin-austin/
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series: Save Time\, Regulate Cash Flow\, and Scale with a Productized Service
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nSave Time\, Regulate Cash Flow\, and Scale with a Productized Service \nProductizing is shaping a service into a product. It makes it easier to scale\, saves time\, and finally opens the door to expanding geographically. Also\, productized efforts offer not only a taste of your unique value\, leading to larger engagements and profits but also result in better regulated cash flow and an ability to predict future revenue. \nAre you thinking about productizing? In the Sandbox\, everyone is happy to give feedback and share best practices that have worked for them. We invite you to join this open forum to explore\, experiment\, and learn from each other about tools and tips for our businesses. \n  \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.\n\n[NOTE: Transactions may take longer to process. The software vendor is working on a solution for this bug. Please be patient and click the button once only.]
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-may-7-2025/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-may-7-2025/
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SUMMARY:Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth - Productizing Your Services
DESCRIPTION:Date: May 1\, May 22\, Jun 26\, Jul 24\n11:30 am – 12:00 pm PDT: Networking\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PDT: Series Introduction\, Speaker Presentation and Discussion \nAt Women In Consulting\, we are all about empowering women to build strong businesses–we do that through interaction and collaboration. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer our Business Health Check series—designed to give you expert guidance and peer support for 6-months. \nJanuary was our kick-off event\, and we’ll continue to meet monthly. Whether you’re looking to increase your business proficiency\, refine your approach to client relationships\, or take more confident risks\, this series will help set you up for success in 2025 and beyond. \nMay 1: Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth – Productizing Your Services\, Ellen Grace Henson\nConsulting can be challenging — with the need to constantly find new clients\, customize proposals and invest a lot of time and effort prior to having a signed contract — all while serving current clients. How might you\, as a consultant\, deliver high value to clients without the need for the continuous high investment of your time? \nConsider ways to productize your services — “Productizing” shapes a service into products – streamlining the process of delivering value to your clients. Join this session to explore how your expertise and services might be packaged in ways that deliver the outcomes your clients need while enabling your business to scale with better regulated cash flow and an ability to predict future revenue. \nThe Business Health Check series—a 6-month journey that will cover:\n\nMay 1: Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth – Productizing Your Services\, Ellen Grace Henson\nMay 22: Protecting your Assets – Beyond IP\, Erin Austin\nJune 26: Marketing\, Ginger Weeden\nJuly 24: Sales\, Diane Hayes\n\nPast sessions: \n\nJanuary: Mapping the Big Picture of your Business for 2025\nFebruary: Financial Health/Internal Processes\, Denise Grove\nMarch: Client and Market Assessment\, Deb Siegle\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Series\nThese monthly sessions discuss the core focus areas that will help your business grow and are spaced a month apart\, giving you time to reflect on each month’s lessons and make meaningful improvements to your business. If success in 2025 is your goal\, attending all of these sessions is essential. We’re offering high-level expertise and peer support at an unprecedented value—regular meeting pricing! \nNetworking Opportunity\nWe will kick off each session with a networking session from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm PDT\, giving you the chance to connect with fellow consultants and business professionals before diving into the expert-led session of the month. This will also be the time at subsequent sessions to share what actions you took over the last 30-days or ask for advice on a place where you might be stuck. Also\, help is available every month at the associated Sandbox meeting\, typically the following week on the first Wednesday monthly. \nWhy Attend?\nThis is your opportunity to get an in-depth look at the strategic\, practical tools you need to take your business to the next level. This series is all about real growth\, real improvement\, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. \nAbout the Speaker This Month\n \nEllen Grace Henson\, Founder – Marketing Mechanics\nEllen Grace Henson has been helping companies productize technologies\, services\, and ideas since the mid-90s. With experience across multiple markets and company size\, she will review your consulting practice and help you explore how to turn your customized offerings into packaged services. \n  \nAbout the Facilitator\nAngel Rampy is a seasoned professional who has coached executives and businesses across various industries. Her experience in Silicon Valley and global corporations equips her with a unique perspective on what drives business success and what can hold it back. Angel’s expertise will help you identify and overcome the challenges standing between you and your business goals. \nWe’re excited to embark on this journey together!\nClick here to RSVP
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/leveraging-your-services-to-drive-growth-productizing-your-services/
CATEGORIES:Expert Series
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/leveraging-your-services-to-drive-growth-productizing-your-services/
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SUMMARY:SF Bay Area Networking Event\, Redwood City on April 8\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:No host networking\nEager to expand your professional network?  \nLook no further! We invite you to our no-host networking event\, where like-minded consultants gather to foster new connections. \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan. Plan your day and your coffee consumption to be in Redwood City at 10:00 am. \nCoffeebar is an Italian café experience\, serving everything from your morning espresso to your evening glass of wine\, and also offer delicious breakfast\, lunch and bakery offerings. Kate Stephenson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation. \n  \n[NOTE: Transactions may take longer to process due to a software bug. The software vendor is working on a solution for this bug. Please be patient and click the button once only–it may take 1 minute or more to respond.]
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sf-bay-area-networking-event-redwood-city-on-april-8-2025/
LOCATION:CoffeeBar\, 2020 Broadway\, Redwood City\, CA\, 94063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series: Client/Market Assessment on April 2\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nHow to do Client/Market Assessments?\nClient/Market Assessment focuses on the information you should be gathering on a regular basis to ensure that you are aware of changing market trends\, competitive strategies\, and your customers’ viewpoint. This information is critical to ensuring that you are offering relevant products/services/value to your target market\, including your current customers. \nHow do you keep up with the trends and focus areas? In true Sandbox-style\, we will each share our best practices and brainstorm. \nCome join the discussion! \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about. \n  \n[NOTE: Transactions may take longer to process. The software vendor is working on a solution for this bug. Please be patient and click the button once only.]
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-april-2-2025/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-april-2-2025/
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SUMMARY:Client and Market Assessment with Deb Siegle on March 27
DESCRIPTION:Date: Mar 27\, Apr 24\, May 22\, Jun 26\, Jul 24\n11:30 am – 11:45 am PDT: Networking\n11:45 am – 1:15 pm PDT: Series Introduction\, Speaker Presentation and Discussion \nAt Women In Consulting\, we are all about empowering women to build strong businesses–we do that through interaction and collaboration. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer our Business Health Check series—designed to give you expert guidance and peer support for 6-months. \nJanuary was our kick-off event\, and we’ll continue to meet monthly. Whether you’re looking to increase your business proficiency\, refine your approach to client relationships\, or take more confident risks\, this series will help set you up for success in 2025 and beyond. \nMarch’s topic is Client & Market Assessment\, with our special guest Deb Siegle. Client & Market Assessment focuses on the information you should be gathering on a regular basis to ensure that you are aware of changing market trends\, competitive strategies\, and your customers’ viewpoint. This information is critical to ensuring that you are offering relevant products\, services\, and value to your target market\, including your current customers. Attendees will have a chance to seek input on their specific issues\, and get help to flesh out next steps on what and how they can gain assessment insights to further improve and grow their businesses. \nThe Business Health Check series—a 6-month journey that will cover:\n\nMarch 27: Client and Market Assessment\, Deb Siegle\nApril 24: Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth – Productizing Your Services\, Ellen Grace Henson\nMay 22: Protecting your Assets – Beyond IP\, Erin Austin\nJune 26: Marketing\, Ginger Weeden\nJuly 24: Sales\, Diane Hayes\n\nPast sessions: \n\nJanuary: Mapping the Big Picture of your Business for 2025\, Angel Rampy\nFebruary: Financial Health\, Denise W. Grove\, CPA\, CGMA\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Series\nThese monthly sessions will build upon one another\, giving you time to reflect on each month’s lessons and make meaningful improvements to your business. If success in 2025 is your goal\, attending all of these sessions is essential. We’re offering high-level expertise and peer support at an unprecedented value—regular meeting pricing! \nNetworking Opportunity\nWe will kick off each session with a networking session from 11:30 am to 11:45 am PDT\, giving you the chance to connect with fellow consultants and business professionals before diving into the expert-led session of the month. This will also be the time at subsequent sessions to share what actions you took over the last 30-days or ask for advice on a place where you might be stuck. Help is available every month. \nWhy Attend?\nThis is your opportunity to get an in-depth look at the strategic\, practical tools you need to take your business to the next level. This series is all about real growth\, real improvement\, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. \nAbout the Speaker This Month\nDeb Siegle\, Principal\, Strategic Marketing Solutions\nDeb Siegle\, Past President of Women in Consulting and Principal of Strategic Marketing Solutions\, is an astute marketing leader\, problem solver and communicator who is an authority in market research\, strategy\, market and product development\, competitive analysis\, and customer loyalty and experience. \nAbout the Facilitators\nAngel Rampy is a seasoned professional who has coached executives and businesses across various industries. Her experience in Silicon Valley and global corporations equips her with a unique perspective on what drives business success and what can hold it back. Angel’s expertise will help you identify and overcome the challenges standing between you and your business goals. \nEllen Grace Henson has been helping companies productize technologies\, services\, and ideas since the mid-90s. With experience across multiple markets and company size\, she will review your consulting practice and help you explore how to turn your customized offerings into packaged services. \nWe’re excited to embark on this journey together!
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/client-and-market-assessment-with-deb-siegle/
CATEGORIES:Expert Series
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/client-and-market-assessment-with-deb-siegle/
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SUMMARY:South Bay Networking on March 11\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:No Host Networking\nConnect with professionals from various industries\, exchange ideas\, and expand your network.We’re getting together for an informal\, no-host in-person networking event \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan.  \nWe hope you’ll join us! \nHost: Ellen Grace Henson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/south-bay-networking-on-march-11-2025/
LOCATION:Hercules Draft House and Cantina\, 165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd\, Los Gatos\, CA\, 95030\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Financial Health - Sandbox Series on March 5\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nFinancial Health — What to Pay Attention to?\nSolid accounting and financial “practices” are what small businesses must learn and implement in order for them to successfully expand and evolve. The result can be greater profits or simply getting the most from one’s hard-earned dollars—in short\, getting on the path to achieving optimum financial health. \nCome for a discussion\, ask questions\, and share what has worked for you and what hasn’t. \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-march-5-2025/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-march-5-2025/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250227T133000
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SUMMARY:Financial Health with Denise W. Grove\, CPA\, CGMA\, on February 27
DESCRIPTION:Date: Feb 27\, Mar 27\, Apr 24\, May 22\, Jun 26\, Jul 24\n11:30 am – 12:00 pm PDT: Networking\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PDT: Series Introduction\, Speaker Presentation and Discussion \nAt Women In Consulting\, we are all about empowering women to build strong businesses–we do that through interaction and collaboration. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer our Business Health Check series—designed to give you expert guidance and peer support for 6-months. \nJanuary was our kick-off event\, and we’ll continue to meet monthly. Whether you’re looking to increase your business proficiency\, refine your approach to client relationships\, or take more confident risks\, this series will help set you up for success in 2025 and beyond. \nIn February\, we’ll hear from Denise W. Grove\, CPA\, CGMA\, who is an expert in improving financial health and cash flow for small businesses. Solid accounting and financial “practices” are what small businesses must learn and implement in order for them to successfully expand and evolve. These practices run the gamut from corporate structure to accounting principles to setting up an efficient function. The result can be greater profits or simply getting the most from one’s hard-earned dollars—in short\, getting on the path to achieving optimum financial health. \nThe Business Health Check series—a 6-month journey that will cover:\n\nFebruary 27: Financial Health/Internal Processes\, Denise W. Grove\, CPA\, CGMA\nMarch 27: Client and Market Assessment\, Deb Siegle\nApril 24: Leveraging Your Services to Drive Growth – Productizing Your Services\, Ellen Grace Henson\nMay 22: Protecting your Assets – Beyond IP\, Erin Austin\nJune 26: Marketing\, Ginger Weeden\nJuly 24: Sales\, Diane Hayes\n\nPast sessions \n\nJanuary:Mapping the Big Picture of your Business for 2025\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Series\nThese monthly sessions will build upon one another\, giving you time to reflect on each month’s lessons and make meaningful improvements to your business. If success in 2025 is your goal\, attending all of these sessions is essential. We’re offering high-level expertise and peer support at an unprecedented value—regular meeting pricing! \nNetworking Opportunity\nWe will kick off each session with a networking session from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm PDT\, giving you the chance to connect with fellow consultants and business professionals before diving into the expert-led session of the month. This will also be the time at subsequent sessions to share what actions you took over the last 30-days or ask for advice on a place where you might be stuck. Help is available every month. \nWhy Attend?\nThis is your opportunity to get an in-depth look at the strategic\, practical tools you need to take your business to the next level. This series is all about real growth\, real improvement\, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. \nAbout the Speaker This Month\nDenise W. Grove\, CPA\, CGMA\, Grove Solutions – CFO Support\, Inc\nDenise guides business owners toward a clear understanding of their money for greater financial success to care for their families\, employees & communities. An Advance Certified Profit First Professional\, she leverages her knowledge & experience to nurture clients towards improved cash flow & financial stability. \nAbout the Facilitators\nAngel Rampy is a seasoned professional who has coached executives and businesses across various industries. Her experience in Silicon Valley and global corporations equips her with a unique perspective on what drives business success and what can hold it back. Angel’s expertise will help you identify and overcome the challenges standing between you and your business goals. \nEllen Grace Henson has been helping companies productize technologies\, services\, and ideas since the mid-90s. With experience across multiple markets and company size\, she will review your consulting practice and help you explore how to turn your customized offerings into packaged services. \nWe’re excited to embark on this journey together!
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/financial-health-internal-processes-with-denise-grove/
CATEGORIES:Expert Series
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LOCATION:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/financial-health-internal-processes-with-denise-grove/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250205T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250205T100000
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series on February 5\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nTopic for February 5\, 2025\nWhat Are Internal and External Factors That Influence Your Business? \nAs a continuation from the last Expert Series topic\, we will be having a peer-to-peer discussion about what internal and external factors influence your business success: \n\nRecognizing and leveraging external influences\nIdentifying growth opportunities and reframing limiting beliefs\nTaking risks that lead to achieving your goals\n\nJoin us for a peer-to-peer discussion! \nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-february-5-2025/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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SUMMARY:Mapping the Big Picture of your Business for 2025
DESCRIPTION:A Gift to Kick Off 2025: Join Us for the First of Our Exclusive Business Health Check Series ~ First Session is Complimentary\nDate: First Session: Jan 23\, 2025; monthly after that\, Feb 27\, Mar 27\, Apr 24\, May 22\, Jun 26\n11:30 am – 12:00 pm PDT: Networking\n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PDT: Series Introduction\, Speaker Presentation and Discussion \nAt Women In Consulting\, we are all about empowering women to build strong businesses–we do that through interaction and collaboration. That’s why we’re thrilled to offer as a complimentary event the first in our Business Health Check series—designed to give you expert guidance and peer support for 6-months. \nThis kick-off event is our gift to you for the new year\, so there’s no fee to attend! Whether you’re looking to increase your business proficiency\, refine your approach to client relationships\, or take more confident risks\, this event will help set you up for success in 2025 and beyond. \nAbout the First Event\nIn this session\, we will be joined by Angel Rampy\, founder and president of Success Through Learning\, who will lead a dynamic discussion on the internal and external factors influencing your business success in 2025. At the first of at least six events\, Angel will introduce key concepts that you can immediately apply to improve your business health. Together with Ellen Grace Henson\, Angel will also facilitate each of the monthly sessions after this first one. \n\nRecognizing and leveraging external influences\nIdentifying growth opportunities and reframing limiting beliefs\nTaking risks that lead to achieving your goals\n\nThis event also marks the beginning of our Business Health Check series—a 6-month journey that will cover: \n\nFinancial Health\nClient and Market Assessment\nLeveraging Your Services to Drive Growth\nProtecting your Assets – Beyond IP\nMarketing\nSales\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This Series\nThese monthly sessions will build upon one another\, giving you time to reflect on each month’s lessons and make meaningful improvements to your business. If success in 2025 is your goal\, attending all of these sessions is essential. We’re offering high-level expertise and peer support at an unprecedented value—regular meeting pricing! \nNetworking Opportunity\nWe will kick off this January 23 event\, and each subsequent one\, with a networking session from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm PDT\, giving you the chance to connect with fellow consultants and business professionals before diving into the expert-led session of the month. This will also be the time at subsequent sessions to share what actions you took over the last 30-days or ask for advice on a place where you might be stuck. Help is available every month. \nWhy Attend?\nThis is your opportunity to get an in-depth look at the strategic\, practical tools you need to take your business to the next level. This series is all about real growth\, real improvement\, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. \nAbout the Speakers/Facilitators\nAngel Rampy is a seasoned professional who has coached executives and businesses across various industries. Her experience in Silicon Valley and global corporations equips her with a unique perspective on what drives business success and what can hold it back. Angel’s expertise will help you identify and overcome the challenges standing between you and your business goals. \nEllen Grace Henson has been helping companies productize technologies\, services\, and ideas since the mid-90s. With experience across multiple markets and company size\, she will review your consulting practice and help you explore how to turn your customized offerings into packaged services. \nJoin us on January 23 to kick-start your year with clarity\, strategy\, and community. We’re excited to embark on this journey together!
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/mapping-the-big-picture-of-your-business-for-2025/
CATEGORIES:Expert Series
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SUMMARY:SF Bay Area Networking Event\, Redwood City on January 14\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:No host networking\nEager to expand your professional network?  \nLook no further! We invite you to our no-host networking event\, where like-minded consultants gather to foster new connections. \nRegistration is not required though it will help us plan. Plan your day and your coffee consumption to be in Redwood City at 10:00 am. \nKate Stephenson will be there to greet you and kick-off the conversation.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sf-bay-area-networking-event-redwood-city-on-january-14-2025/
LOCATION:CoffeeBar\, 2020 Broadway\, Redwood City\, CA\, 94063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series: Looking Ahead on January 8\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Looking ahead for this New Year –> \n\nWhat are the key initiatives or challenges you want to address in 2025?\nHow might this translate into priorities for Sandbox topics and other content from the Women In Consulting community?\n\nLooking forward to your participation and building relationships that support all of our businesses. \nAs a Women In Consulting member\, tickets to this event are free. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox Event to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about. \nOnline Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2025\, 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific\nWebinar: Join from anywhere!
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-looking-ahead-on-january-1-2025/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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SUMMARY:WIC South Bay Holiday Self-Care on December 10\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:WIC Holiday Self-Care at Florra\nJoin us for a wonderful holiday mixer where we focus on caring for yourself and others during the holiday season! No-host dinner is available from The Good Salad. \nWe hope you’ll join us! \nWIC Host Angel Rampy will be there to greet you at Florra\, 350 E Campbell Ave\, Campbell\, California.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/south-bay-networking-on-december-10-2024/
LOCATION:Florra\, 350 East Campbell Avenue\, Campbell\, CA\, 95008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Sandbox Series:  Business Plans and Planning in Your Business on December 4\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Online Experience \nMonthly on the first Wednesday\, January – December 2024\n8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Pacific / 11:30 – 1 p.m. Eastern\nJoin from anywhere! \nBusiness Plans and Planning in Your Business – How to create a business plan\, and how to plan year-to-year?\n\n\n\nWhat does it mean to build a business plan? What goes into it?\nThen how do you break that plan down to actionable goals year-over-year?\nAs a consultant\, what consulting style do you want for your business?\n\nJoin us as we explore macro and micro planning for a successful business!\n\n\nFor Women In Consulting members\, the Sandbox is included in your benefits. If you are not yet a member\, we invite you to attend a Sandbox to get to know what Women In Consulting is all about.
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/wednesday-sandbox-series-on-december-4-2024/
CATEGORIES:Sandbox
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SUMMARY:East Bay Area Networking Event\, Downtown Berkeley on November 12\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Walk and Talk Networking Event\nJoin us for a walk and talk networking event designed to bring professionals together. Come prepared to meet industry leaders\, exchange ideas\, and forge partnerships. \nJoin us at 8am. We will start the 45 minute walk at 8:45. \nOur volunteer Helene Cahen  be there to greet you. Registration is not required though it will help us plan. \n  \nBerkeley Expresso is 8 minutes from Bart
URL:https://www.dev.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/east-bay-area-networking-event-downtown-berkeley-on-november-12-2024/
LOCATION:Berkeley Expresso\, 1797 Shattuck Avenue\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94709\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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