by Women Communicators of Austin | Dec 15, 2014 | Feature News, Featured Home
Written by Amy Gray Nostomania [nos-tuh-mey-nee-uh, -meyn-yuh] Noun: intense homesickness; an irresistible compulsion to return home This was Dictionary.com’s Word of the Day on November 24th – two days before Thanksgiving. They must have been monitoring Austin’s...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Dec 9, 2014 | Feature News, Featured Home
Written by Riley West As communications professionals, you probably already know the professional value of having a LinkedIn account. It is a free and easy way to make professional connections in your industry. However, merely creating a LinkedIn account isn’t enough...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Dec 9, 2014 | Featured Home, Luncheon
Written by Riley West Tiffany Galligan with Too Good Strategy will share with you the need for organizations to focus on storytelling at our upcoming December luncheon. During her talk “Branding for Good: Why causes need to focus on storytelling,” you will learn how...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Nov 24, 2014 | Feature News, Featured Home
Written by Maria Cammack Thursday, November 13, 6,000 women gathered at the Austin Convention Center for the 15th annual Texas Conference for Women. The conference’s purpose is to provide connections, motivation, networking, inspiration and skill building for Texas...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Nov 23, 2014 | Ask a Mentor
Written by Sandra Kleinsasser My peer mentor is very generous with her time and advice, but I need more help building my skills and managing my job search. Can you suggest no-cost resources online or locally? We’re glad you’ve made a connection with a volunteer...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Nov 23, 2014 | Feature News
Written by Riley West One of the many benefits WCA members receive is access to the WCA Forum. The forum is an E-List open only to WCA members to network online. The Forum is designed to provide a place for members to post job openings, ask questions, request...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Nov 23, 2014 | Featured Home, Member Spotlight
Written by Georgellen Burnett Jane Baxter Lynn states she has an African soul. She was born to British parents in Zimbabwe (what was Rhodesia) and lived in Southern Africa for the first thirty years of her life. She still describes living in Africa with words of...
by Women Communicators of Austin | Nov 19, 2014 | Feature News, Featured Home, Volunteer Work
Written by Riley West WCA members worked alongside 200 other volunteers this past Saturday to help make GENaustin’s We Are Girls Conference a smooth and successful event. “[GENaustin’s] mission of empowering young girls fits very nicely with our organization. As we...