The Looming Child Care Cliff: What Women in Print and Their Employers Need to Know
An estimated 3 million kids are at risk of losing child care access as pandemic-era funding goes “poof” overnight on September 30th.
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Women in Print Spotlight: Educator - Jules Van Sant
Jules shares the knowledge and perspective she has gained wearing multiple hats in and adjacent to the printing industry over a nearly four decade-long career. She also provides an update on the amazing work of the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation, both in awarding tuition dollars to students and diversifying its outreach.
Women in Print Spotlight: Leader - Joy Gendusa
Joy, a 2023 Printing Hall of Fame inductee, reflects on a 25-year career that began in 1988 as a young, working mom and has led to being CEO of a multimillion dollar enterprise that employs 350 people. Joy shares stories about overcoming business challenges and tells us why she fervently believes in treating her "Maniacs" (i.e., employees) like family.
Business Conferences are Back - and So Are the Benefits of Attending Them
Who recalls the childlike anticipation of elementary school “field trip day?” Whether the out-of-classroom experience was to the local fire station, a nature attraction, or an arts and cultural museum, the excitement of that day was palpable. Hopping on the yellow school bus meant a chance to see a new part of town, learn a...
Women in Print Spotlight: Innovator - Trish Witkowski
Trish shares her journey from design student to her receiving a Master's Degree at RIT (for which she documented all brochure folds in existence as a thesis project!), to writing a book, creating the FOLDRite folding system (a 2004 GATF Intertech award winner), and to launching the popular Fold of the Week series.
Chemistry Class: Pink Ink is Having a Moment
“Geek Chic” girls were already having a moment thanks to Bonnie Garmus’ 2022 hit debut novel Lessons in Chemistry (highly recommended by this author!) – which follows the trials and successes of a 1950s female chemist turned reluctant cooking-show host – and the highly anticipated television series adaptation starring Brie Larson that is set to...
Women in Print Alliance Joins the Tomorrow's Workforce Coalition
Advocating for women’s inclusion and advancement in the industry is a core mission of Women in Print Alliance – and education, professional certification, and skills-based training is fundamental to attaining that goal. That’s why Women in Print Alliance is eager to be a leading member of the newly launched Tomorrow’s Workforce Coalition. It’s also why we...
Women in Print Spotlight: Rising Star - Danielle Komro
Danielle provides a "mechanically minded" woman's point of view as she discusses the benefits of seeking technical industry certifications and shares how she's finding her pathway on an ever-expanding career in print.
Women in Print Spotlight: Innovator - Rebecca Considine
Rebecca shares how her award-winning franchise uses innovative technology and strategies to compete successfully as a small business in a big city, and tells us why she's excited to see Gen Z tackle gender stereotypes.
Women in Print Spotlight: Educator - Denise Gustavson
Denise shares her observations on the ever-evolving world of print - including witnessing the exciting advancement of women in leadership - gleaned over decades in a career spent educating readers as a leading print industry journalist and editorial director.
