Professional development is a critical growth component at any stage of your career. Whether it’s honing existing skills, exploring new talents, or learning how to best channel your experiences to achieve new professional roles and responsibilities, we provide tools, actionable advice, and networking to help you advance your career in the printing industry.
When Taylor Swift recently announced she would be dropping a 12th studio album, the media coverage was frenzied, devoted Swifties went wild with excitement, and the haters immediately started, well, hating. Regardless of your feelings about the mega-star, it was big news. Taylor Swift is one of the most accomplished businesswomen of our era. In...
Did you miss the first-ever Women in Print Alliance Book Chat? No worries! We’ve got the full 60-minute, on-demand recap available here.* In it, you’ll access a fireside-chat style interview with Randi Braun, Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Something Major: The New Playbook for Women at Work, and hear her thoughts on: Evaluating “Queen...
How does your company stack up against other print industry employers when it comes to wages, salaries, and benefits? The 2024-2025 Wages, Salaries, and Benefits Report authored by Alliance Research is out, and we’ve got economist (and Women in Print Alliance Professional Staff Advisor) Onamica Dhar sharing highlights of this important study. Check out her...
As women in print in the U.S. look forward to celebrating America’s independence this July 4th, it’s a great time for women throughout our global community to pause and consider what freedoms a career in print makes possible. Such as, the freedom to… Take a Risk. Pitching a dream client. Requesting a reach assignment – or...
The deeply personal decision to change one’s last name following a marriage or divorce is driven by a mix of societal and cultural norms, sensitivity to the wishes of partners and/or children, and legal dynamics. But for women in the print workforce there is an additional factor to consider: the desire to protect a hard-earned...
We hear a lot about the graphic communications field being disproportionately male, but is it also disproportionately extroverted? You may think so by reading industry press coverage, much of which focuses on myriad trade shows and industry conferences – networking, back-slapping, sales-pitching types that seem tailor-made for extroverted women in print. But according to Women...
The Women in Print Alliance Q2 professional development workshop, “Leveraging Campus Recruitment to Build Your Next-Gen Workforce,” sparked a thought-provoking conversation on how companies can work with universities and local high schools to build their workforce development, while encouraging students to choose a career path in print. The five female-led panel consisted of both university...
In case you missed it… the reviews are in for Women in Print Alliance’s Q1 2025 Professional Development Workshop featuring WSJ best-selling author and executive coach, Randi Braun, for an interactive session on cracking the code on Gen Z and leading an intergenerational workforce. “Yesterday’s seminar was nothing short of fabulous. I’ve been raving about...
As Women’s History Month draws to close, Women in Print Alliance is committed to keep the conversation about women in the workplace going strong every month of the year. Why keep talking? Because words precede action – and action is needed to keep moving the needle of women’s collective career and leadership progress steadily upward and...
Think of a problem you’re trying to solve. Maybe you want to get your team (or yourself) approved to attend an important industry conference. Maybe you want your company to buy that next whiz bang piece of printing equipment that will make your job more efficient or take your creative processes to the next level....
