

Networking That Feels Real: Tips for Building Genuine Connections
Networking can feel intimidating—it sometimes seems forced, transactional, or like you’re supposed to 'work the room' and collect as many...
Sarah Lee
Sep 26, 2025


Community Corner — Bringing OWA Members Together!
If you’ve logged onto the new OWA website, chances are you’ve seen the Community Corner Section! If you haven’t logged onto the...
Nicole Joli
Jan 24, 2025


The Value of Networking—Opportunities Are Out There!
What does it really mean to network? Is it keeping your social media profiles up to date and accepting new connections? Is it pushing...
M.A. Giorgio
Dec 13, 2024


OWA Unplugged 2024: From Networking To Connection
This past year I have been on a journey, working to expand my network, experimenting with different ways to grow both personally and...
Maria Petruccelli
Nov 15, 2024


Getting Our Hands Dirty (Almost): Behind the Scenes at Europa Eyewear
Last month, we at Europa Eyewear were thrilled to host a special OWA regional event. Fourteen OWA members visited our factory for a...
Emily Perisin
Sep 6, 2024


From Contacts to Connections: Cultivating Relationships for Long-term Success
You know those people who enter a room, and you feel immediately drawn to them? Warmth and intentionality seem to radiate from them....
Alyssa Worley
Aug 16, 2024


