Women in Print Spotlight: Educator - Julie Shaffer
Meet Women in Print Alliance member Julie Shaffer, senior vice president of Content & Programs at Association for PRINT Technologies/WhatTheyThink and an Educator in the women in print community.
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Did You Know?
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated Sept. 15 - Oct. 15. Currently, only 1% of C-suite executives are Latina and this demographic of women in the workforce currently faces the steepest climb up the corporate ladder from entry-level positions. (Source: The State of Latinas in the Corporate America)
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: On October 18, We Wear Magenta
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Women in Print Alliance is dialing up the Pantone wheel from the traditional pastel pink color symbolizing breast cancer awareness to a bold “M” – aka Magenta! On October 18, we encourage Women in Print Alliance Members and ALL women in print to wear magenta to increase awareness...
Taking Work-Life Balance to Olympic Heights
For most of us, the physical fitness part of work-life balance means squeezing in a few extra hours per week to hit the gym, barre class, or yoga mat. But for years, business owner Cassie Bailey took work-life balance to Olympic heights – throwing shot put for the Lady Vols Track & Field team at...
U.N.I.T.E. Together Stretches It Out for SkillsUSA
Recognizing that PRINTING United Expo is a marathon, not a sprint – and that you wouldn’t run a marathon without a stretching first – U.N.I.T.E. Together (which stands for Understanding New Ideas Through Empathy) hosted a unique, coed wellness event on the morning of Expo Day One to offer attendees a chance to meditate, stretch,...
Did You Know?
Gen Z (currently ages 12-27) is predicted to make up 30% of the U.S. workforce by the year 2030. Source: Fast Company
Networking to the Max at PRINTING United Expo
The positive power of Women in Print Alliance networking was on full display throughout the entirety of the highly anticipated PRINTING United Expo, the United States’ largest convergence industry trade show, held from September 10 – 12 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Highlights included: Expo Booth, which was a major draw and gathering place all three...
"Ben" There; Done That: What I Would Tell My 30-Year Old Self
We had the good fortune to catch up recently with women industry leaders who are part of the Ben Franklin Honor Society (BFHS), whose membership includes “individuals who have made significant contributions over an extended number of years to the advancement and betterment of the printing and graphic communications industry through meritorious service.” Two well-known...
Event
Morning Rooftop Yoga with U.N.I.T.E. Together
Join our friends at U.N.I.T.E. Together for a co-ed, pre-Expo Gentle Yoga session on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the Terrace in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center to meditate, stretch, and set your intentions for PRINTING United Expo. Meet at 7 a.m. to take part in the Gentle Yoga class led...
Women in Print Spotlight: Educator - Carol Hargrave
Meet Carol Hargrave, an Educator in the women in print community and estimating and procurement manager of Middlestreet Graphics and Display, located in Columbus, OH.
