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December 2021
CONTENTS

December 2021

DEPARTMENTS
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13

Letter From the Editor
A time for contemplation — and innovation .
by Sena Christian

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The Way We Work
A glimpse into the daily life of Kelley Cowan , director of the Sacramento Region for XL Construction .
by Jeff Wilser

14

RSVP
Saint John ’ s Party for Change | NAIOP Person of the Year | El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce Installation and Business Awards | LLS Light the Night Walk

28

Taste
Through the pandemic , Zoom culinary classes delivered kitchen confidence to home cooks . by Kate Gonzales

18

Worth Noting
Readers sound off on social | ICYMI : Last month ’ s hottest web exclusives

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Founder of the Month
Meet Angel Melchor , CEO and cofounder of INN > CHRG .
by Russell Nichols

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Evil HR Lady
How can I get managers to help more ? by Suzanne Lucas
Compliance
Here ’ s how businesses can comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act on the web , too . by Mac Clemmens
Off the Beaten Track
Amador County ’ s Upcountry Farms finds success through trial and error . by Steve Martarano

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SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL SECTIONS
Greater Sacramento Economic Council
This special section in partnership with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council focuses on GSEC ’ s new strategic initiatives to expand , support and attract economic innovation .
Capital Region Cares
The 24th annual Capital Region Cares section features profiles of the Capital Region ’ s nonprofits and an exploration of what these organizations are doing to survive during the second year of the pandemic .
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