Tag: Women in Business

CalChamber Celebrates Contributions of Women-Owned Small Businesses

As National Women’s Small Business Month came to a close on October 31, the California Chamber of Commerce took a moment to reflect on...

International Women’s Day: March 8

The timing of Women’s History Month traces its roots to International Women’s Day, March 8, marked each year as a day to celebrate globally...

Women’s History Month Provides Opportunity to Reflect on Contributions of Women in Business

As Women’s History Month begins March 1, the California Chamber of Commerce kicks off a month-long celebration highlighting the role of women in business...

Past Women Chairs of CalChamber Board: A Cross-Section of California Economy

  The eight women to hold the top volunteer position at the California Chamber of Commerce represent a cross-section of industries in the state with...

A Look Back at Careers of Women Who Chaired CalChamber Board

Following are brief biographies of the eight women who have chaired the CalChamber Board of Directors. Shirley R. Chilton (1982) Shirley R. Chilton, the first woman...

Secretary Weber: Fostering Women Leaders

In recognition of the conclusion of Women’s History Month, the California Chamber of Commerce released a special edition of The Workplace podcast on March...

CalChamber Board Dinner Brings Together Women Leaders

In recognition of Women’s History Month, women leaders attending the CalChamber Board of Directors dinner on March 10 gather for a photo. Standing (from...

Webinar Looks at How California, USMCA Are Helping Women Stay in Business

Creating business leadership and entrepreneurial opportunities for women in the post-COVID-19 economy was the topic of a May 6 virtual event co-hosted by the...

‘Bet on Yourself’: Women Leaders Share Stories of Success, Tips to Help Others

Five of the state’s top women leaders, representing the private sector and state government, recently joined the California Chamber of Commerce in a panel webinar to recount their personal journeys to success and share strategies to help women on their paths to leadership and entrepreneurship.