October 2018
Introducing Our 'Simple Talent' Program
Did you know that many of
Simple
Steps
' members succeeded in landing a job?
Simple
Steps
has been helping women head back to work for the last several months and 5 women successfully started work part-time or full-time in the areas of research, marketing, statistical analysis, engineering, and translation/contents review. Another 5 women are currently in the interview process.
Those success stories prove that our efforts are making impacts. Thus, we will be continuing our program. After a preparatory period,
Simple
Steps
will officially launch our '
Simple
Talent' Program
next year. Please stay tuned for upcoming career meet-ups and information session about the program.
Preparatory Period Activities (tentative)
October & November: career meetups (education, engineering, accounting & administration, etc.)
November: information session on the 'Simple Talent' Program, meetup with proud members who have successfully found a job through SimpleSteps
December: recruiting 2019 program participants
Year-End Fundraising Coming Soon!
Simple
Steps
' year-end fundraising campaign is starting in November. There are a lot of different ways for you to contribute to our mission and goals.
Corporate sponsorship
Individual donation
Goods purchase
Volunteering your time and talent
Stay tuned for more information!For the first time, we collaborated with our artist members and will sell a limited number of 2019 calendars and Christmas cards. Sales start in November. In the meantime, please take a look at these preview photos of the 2019 calendar and Christmas card.
'Time to Shine' Blog Post
It all started with a brainstorming session in May with Jiwon Hong, an executive member of the W Group. Like so many other events that we have organized in the past, “Time to Shine” was born out of
Simple
Step’s mantra - ‘Let’s Do It!’.[...]Visit
for the full blog post.Please take a look at this
to see photos from the event!
SimpleSteps Events
Feedback Day & Network
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19 at 6PMGOOGLE COFFEE LAB (1345 Shorebird Way, Mountain View, CA 94043)
Do you want to get feedback on your product/service from customers? Are you interested in meeting with people in startups? We encourage female founders and women pursuing a startup career to join the event and grow your network.
RSVP is required. Please email jiwon.hong@yesplz.us to attend the event.
Pizza will be served.
Engineering Group MeetupTUESDAY, OCTOBER 23 at 11AM - 1PMWISEN SPACE CODING STUDIO (4141 El Camino Way C, Palo Alto, CA 94306)
SimpleSteps is partnering with WISEN SPACE to offer career opportunities in the engineering field. Please come join us to learn about these opportunities.
RSVP is required: https://school.wisen.space/2018_fall_career.html
Lunch will be served.
Artists Group MeetupTHURSDAY, OCTOBER 25 at 11AMCONSULATE GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA (3500 Clay St, San Francisco, CA 94118)
SimpleSteps Artists Group will visit the "Stitching, Longing" exhibition. We hope to boost collaboration and networking among artists and encourage them to engage more actively in Bay Area exhibitions, explore potential opportunities, and share resources with each other.
Please email hello@simplestepscc.org if you have any questions about the meetup.
Startup Jobs Information Session MOMDAY, OCTOBER 29th at 11AMGREENMEADOW MEETING ROOM at PALO ALTO MITCHELL PARK LIBRARY
Are you looking for a job in a corporate or startup? Do you want to find opportunities in accounting, data analysis, marketing, sales, engineering, or others?
Please come join us to learn more about career opportunities and get some career advice for free.