Learning & Development

Never Give Up
Date: November 29, 2018
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1,200+ volunteering hours Increased chapter revenue by over 1000% 400%+ new contacts added 40+ conference calls 20 highly-curated and relevant events planned in Colorado 3 industry news mentions/ publications 6 sponsorship acquisitions   Building a jewelry community 1 designer/ jeweler professional at a time A few stats since I was elected as the President of Women’s Jewelry […]

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TOOT TOOT!
Date: July 16, 2018
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People often ask “how do you mange a business and a non-profit with kids all under the age of 5?”.  The answer is: 1.) paid childcare and 2.) a saint of a husband.  My partner does more than me on the daily and my 3 and 4 year old are in full-time daycare.  This leaves […]

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Back to where it all started…Hong Kong
Date: April 15, 2018
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T Minus 1 week!  Hard to believe that our third child will be arriving in less than 7 days!  The above picture was taken in September of 2017 when I was traveling through Hong Kong on business.  I was about 8 weeks pregnant at the time.  (I will spare you the picture of me now […]

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TIME is of the Essence
Date: June 5, 2017
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Call me “old fashioned” but I’m a sucker for manual and automatic watches.  In a digital age where your watch can track your sleep pattern to your heart rate, fine timepieces are sexier and more relevant than ever. On May 17th, I had an unique opportunity to learn the interworking of an automatic and manual […]

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Inside the designer’s studio with Todd Reed
Date: May 5, 2017
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Let’s Get Real about Marketing & Advertising from BLM
Date: April 5, 2017
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As part of our “In The Know” series for WJA, I collaborated with the partners at Bottom Line Marketing to speak about marketing trends and tactics as they pertain to the jewelry industry.  BLM’s motto is “Nothing boring ever turned into dollars”.  Woman boss and sisters, Jackie and Kendall packed in a lot of useful advice […]

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The key to running a successful business from Abby Sparks
Date: March 5, 2017
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If you live in Colorado then you’ve probably heard of Abby Sparks.  In a sea of your traditional jewelry store fronts, Abby has created a niche in the business by offering highly customizable engagement rings and jewelry.  There are no collections or line sheets in her by-appointment-only showroom in the Highlands area of Denver!   […]

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