BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Women In Consulting - ECPv6.15.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Women In Consulting X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Women In Consulting REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20280312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20281105T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T100000 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250110T010311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T142138Z UID:10000124-1756888200-1756893600@www.independentconsultingwomen.org SUMMARY:When Do You Need to Hire an Assistant? - 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! \nWhen Do You Need to Hire an Assistant? \nAs consultants we often wear many hats. In this session we will discuss: \n\nWhen and whether to hire an assistant;\nHow to hire one;\nWhat tasks you can delegate to an assistant;\nExperiences and best practices.\n\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.\n\n\nCome and share\, and learn with the group!\n  URL:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-september-3-2025/ CATEGORIES:Sandbox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Women-In-Consulting-Sandbox-Event-v1a.jpg LOCATION:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-september-3-2025/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T133000 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250109T203944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T041604Z UID:10000118-1757419200-1757424600@www.independentconsultingwomen.org 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.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 CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Women-In-Consulting-Networking-Event-v2a.jpg GEO:37.2280799;-121.9799497 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hercules Draft House and Cantina 165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd Los Gatos CA 95030 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd:geo:-121.9799497,37.2280799 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T100000 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250110T010756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T163558Z UID:10000125-1759307400-1759312800@www.independentconsultingwomen.org 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.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-october-1-2025/ CATEGORIES:Sandbox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Women-In-Consulting-Sandbox-Event-v3a.jpg LOCATION:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-october-1-2025/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251014T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251014T113000 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250109T204752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T214219Z UID:10000119-1760436000-1760441400@www.independentconsultingwomen.org 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.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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Women-In-Consulting-Networking-Event-v4a.jpg GEO:37.4868066;-122.226694 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=CoffeeBar 2020 Broadway Redwood City CA 94063 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2020 Broadway:geo:-122.226694,37.4868066 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T100000 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250110T011602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T163003Z UID:10000126-1762331400-1762336800@www.independentconsultingwomen.org 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.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-november-5-2025/ CATEGORIES:Sandbox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Women-In-Consulting-Sandbox-Event-v2a.jpg LOCATION:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-november-5-2025/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T100000 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250110T011900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T162659Z UID:10000127-1764750600-1764756000@www.independentconsultingwomen.org 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. URL:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-december-3-2025/ CATEGORIES:Sandbox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Sandbox-Online-102067852-1600x900-1.png LOCATION:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/sandbox-series-on-december-3-2025/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251209T133000 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250109T211919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T211919Z UID:10000121-1765281600-1765287000@www.independentconsultingwomen.org 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.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 CATEGORIES:Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Women-In-Consulting-Networking-Event-v2a.jpg GEO:37.2280799;-121.9799497 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hercules Draft House and Cantina 165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd Los Gatos CA 95030 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=165 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd:geo:-121.9799497,37.2280799 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280218 DTSTAMP:20250829T204235 CREATED:20250804T151108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T165451Z UID:10000140-1834358400-1834444799@www.independentconsultingwomen.org SUMMARY:Getting to Yes: Presentations that Compel - Recorded Session Available Now Until DESCRIPTION:If you’re not successfully getting to “yes” in 8 out of 10 of your presentations\, you could be missing some critical steps.\nPresentations come in all shapes and sizes – new business pitches\, championing a new idea\, creative proposals\, or recaps of your excellent work are just a few examples. No matter their form\, all presentations have one common goal: to convince someone to do something. Often it’s something they did not know they wanted to do. \nJoin Deb Doyle\, president of Stage2 Marketing and founder of the Marketing Heroes™ Training Program\, for an interactive workshop about the secrets of successful presentations. \nKey Takeaways\nIn this talk\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nUse a desired outcome to focus your message\nKnow when you’ve included enough information\nManage a presentation after it leaves your hands\nMake it easier for people to say “yes.”\n\nAbout the Presenter\nDeb Doyle is an award-winning marketer with extensive experience as an agency account director\, a corporate marketing director\, and an adult educator. This year\, her consultancy\, Stage2 Marketing\, will celebrate its 15th anniversary. Deb developed her presentation secrets by influencing groups of independent franchisees to agree to her recommendations. She uses those skills to smooth the creative approval processes in medical device companies and has a 70% RFP success rate for her airport concession clients. For more information on Deb Doyle\, her experience and services\, visit the company website here. URL:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/getting-to-yes-presentations-that-compel-recorded-session-available-now/ CATEGORIES:Expert Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Presentation-1600x900-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Angel Rampy":MAILTO:angel.rampy@coachangel.com LOCATION:https://www.independentconsultingwomen.org/event/getting-to-yes-presentations-that-compel-recorded-session-available-now/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR