Los Angeles, CA - City Resources, Biz Networking for Women
Contacts - Movers & Shakers - Networking Contact or join these groups before your stay to mazimize your access to powerful networks.
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
United Way of Greater Los Angeles Women Leaders
Linkedin.com - LinkedIn is an online network of more than 13 million experienced professionals from around the world, representing 150 industries. When you join, you create a profile that summarizes your professional accomplishments. Your profile helps you find and be found by former colleagues, clients, and partners. You can add more connections by inviting trusted contacts to join LinkedIn and connect to you. Highly recommended.
Largest Industries
The economy of Los Angeles is driven by international trade, entertainment (television, motion pictures, recorded music), aerospace, technology, petroleum, fashion, apparel, and tourism.
Los Angeles is the largest major manufacturing center in the United States, with 500,000 workers in manufacturing activities in 2003. The largest components are apparel (68,300 jobs), computer and electronic products (60,000 jobs), transportation products (54,600 jobs), fabricated metal products (49,900 jobs), food products (44,800 jobs), and furniture (27,400 jobs).
The University of Southern California (USC) is the city's largest private sector employer.
Magazines
City Guides
City of Los Angeles | CitySearch-Los Angeles | Digital City-Los Angeles
TV
KABC | KCBS | KNBC | KTTV (Fox) | KTLA (WB) | KCOP (UPN) | KCET (PBS) | KMEX | KLCS (EDU)
Business Resources
Elance - Outsourced freelancers for any type of work
Fedex-Kinkos - for any type of doc production, shipping
American Exress - for flight reservations, hotels, automatic flight insurance
Leisure
