Charming an Audience. Know the Room. by Jenny Kaplan· May 18, 2021 12:38 pm·Deeply engaging your audience creates a sense of connection, community and communicates that you care about who you are speaking…
The Benefits of Hybrid Work by Destiny Banasihan· May 17, 2021 6:54 pm·After a difficult year, communities are beginning to see a clear road back to their normal lives, following a global…
The Economic Toll of COVID-19 on Working Women by Jessica Zimmer· May 13, 2021 7:32 pm·As the North Bay enters an economic recovery, human resources departments and government agencies are rethinking how to assist women.…
Like Father, Like Daughter: North Marin Community Services CEO by Judith M. Wilson· May 11, 2021 6:15 pm·From the time she was young, Cheryl Paddack had an inkling that helping others was her destiny. She didn’t know…
NFT: The New Frontier of Trade by Michael E. Duffy· May 11, 2021 5:08 pm·Right now, it’s the Wild West in NFT land. There’s a strange new speculative investment called a Non-Fungible Token, or…
San Rafael Considers an Ambitious Downtown Mixed-Use Project by Bill Meagher· May 11, 2021 1:41 pm·An ambitious plan to turn a downtown parking structure into commercial space and apartments was given an extended lifeline as…
Hammer & Nails: Women in the Trades by Jean Saylor Doppenberg· May 11, 2021 12:57 pm·About two years ago, Sonoma County-based apprentice carpenter Katie Estupiñan applied for a job with a local construction company and…
Women Leaders by Christina Julian· May 10, 2021 7:27 pm·When I sat down to write this month’s column, I thought it was fitting that it was International Women’s Day,…
The Future of the Wine Business: Growth by Acquisition by Tim Carl· May 10, 2021 7:26 pm·Santa Rosa’s Vintage Wine Estates and Napa Valley’s Duckhorn Vineyards are going public. Both companies have exceptional leadership, and both…
Breathless Wines by Frank Sumrall· May 10, 2021 2:51 pm·Under the warm spring sun, Breathless Wines becomes an oasis in Healdsburg for regality. Any troubles are melted away with…