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Founded in 1988, the PeraConnect solution provides business development strategy, skills training, and strategic connections. Unlike other companies that provide generic tactics, PeraConnect offers a directed and accelerated high-level connecting aligned to the strategic objectives of each client. This includes introductions clients cannot easily get on their own, opportunities that are not otherwise apparent, and strategic results-oriented thinking.

This program is for people at the top of their careers who are motivated to move even higher. The process is empowering and fast-paced, leveraging networking and marketing expertise. Results are measured by new opportunities, enhanced community influence, new business, and new clients. The return on investment is ongoing. Clients say this program works in record time to transfer the results they were getting prior to engagement into the results they want.

About Sally Pera

Sally Pera is the founder and CEO of PeraConnect. PeraConnect focuses exclusively on personal career building, offering a suite of services for high-level executives and professionals. These include Personal Career Building Services and Career Building Skills Seminars, incorporating ongoing consulting, introductions and business development outreach.

Sally is the founder of Pocket Coupon Directory of Northern California, a direct mail marketing company named by both the San Francisco Business Times and San Jose Business Journal as one of the Bay Area's fastest-growing companies. Sally also successfully owned and sold three prior businesses, including two national franchise distributorships, and was the top national sales producer for a franchised health industry distributor.

A tireless community leader, advocate and fundraiser, Sally spearheaded an effort to provide the first-ever classroom computers for the San Carlos School System. She currently serves on the board of the Association for Corporate Growth Silicon Valley and is a former board member of the Capital Club, Silicon Valley Association for Start Up Entrepreneurs (SVASE), San Jose Business Forum, and the Silicon Valley Charity Ball Foundation. She is also a member of VISTAGE International, a professional organization for executives. Sally is past president of the Silicon Valley Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners, past president of the Peninsula Executives Association, a former board member of Hospice of the Valley and a former member of the Advisory Board of PACE.

She attended Antioch College and Northwestern University's Debate and Public Speaking Institute. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from Colorado College and a Master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Colorado.