Increasingly, women are earning the top jobs at companies within the printing industry. Women in the C-Suite face unique opportunities and challenges. We provide an opportunity for women leading printing companies to network with and learn from one another, along with on-trend research and articles aimed at elevating and supporting women in executive leadership roles.
Kristi Duvall is a Women in Print Alliance member, VP of Sales in the print and packaging industry, and a leadership coach specializing in organizational change. She recently led a workshop for our community introducing her SPARK method for managing through change — a practical framework that resonated with members navigating everything from team transitions...
Looking to grow revenue and strengthen your business? A new (free) research study from PRINTING United Alliance explores how printers are successfully expanding beyond a single segment—and the measurable results they’re achieving. Profiting Through Convergence: How Multi-Segment Expansion Is Driving Revenue, Profitability, and Resilience in the Print Industry draws on survey data from over 400...
You’ve bought the new planner. You’ve approved the company or department budget. You’ve rallied the team with an annual theme. You’re ready to rock 2026. And you will, says professional coach Kristi Duvall, if you don’t let these three momentum blockers get in your way. Duvall wants us to hear “the truth most executives won’t...
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. Increasingly, women...
As Giving Tuesday approaches, companies and professionals in the print industry have a powerful opportunity to support the infrastructure that helps women succeed in the workforce. Giving Tuesday (December 4) is described as a global movement “to transform the world through radical generosity.” While we often focus on professional development and networking, some of the...
Let’s address the question quietly creeping into more and more C-suite conversations: AI is here, it’s powerful, and it’s making a lot of us question whether our hard-won leadership skills still matter. Spoiler alert—they do. But only if you’re willing to get strategic about what you delegate to AI and what you protect as distinctly,...
The printing industry is at a pivotal moment of transformation: artificial intelligence (AI) is shifting from pilot projects to real, measurable impact. And the latest report from PRINTING United Alliance titled “AI Adoption in the Printing Industry: From Curiosity to Competitive Advantage,” shows AI is no longer an optional “nice to have:” rather, it’s quickly becoming...
If you missed our Q3 Professional Development Workshop, “Executive Presence & Thought Leadership: Build Essential Skills for Influential Communication,” it’s now available on-demand for Women in Print Alliance members. Led by speechwriter and mindset-based public speaking coach Jean Card, the workshop focused on how to be an authentic, effective spokesperson for your company and industry,...
When Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrive at your business, the next few minutes can determine not only your company’s legal compliance but also the psychological well-being of your entire workforce. And while citizens may hold differing opinions about the current administration’s immigration enforcement policies, for print company owners this reality now transcends political...
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...
