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BUILDERS’ EXCHANGE OF SAN JOAQUIN
We asked some BXSJ members to share what makes BXSJ invaluable to them. From big companies to small companies, veterans of the organization to new members, they were happy to share.
Al Toccoli, Al Toccoli Construction – “For my company, the networking opportunities with other trades companies is one of my great benefits. I met the folks at Phoenix Roofing at a BXSJ event and now they’re the only roofing company I’m using these days.“
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MEDIC AMBULANCE
CELEBRATING 45 YEARS OF COMPASSION, INNOVATION, GROWTH AND SUCCESS
Now celebrating 45 years in business, Medic Ambulance’s story is rich with people, compassion, challenges, innovation, growth and success.
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Golden 1 Credit Union
EMPOWERING ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNITY THROUGH DEI PROGRAMS
Golden 1 Credit Union’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives align with their core value of inclusion that fosters belonging, equity and respect within their workforce and the community.

Death of a Briefcase
What happened to that most distinguished paper-carrier?
The Wall Street Journal declared the briefcase dead in 2007. What happened?

Life Is a Balancing Act
How to juggle financial security, mental wellness and relationships
When was the last time you felt fully engaged in most aspects of your life? Licensed clinical counselor and executive coach Christina Dyer shares how to get back on track.

A Day in the Life of Comstock’s Publisher
Winnie Comstock-Carlson describes an average weekday as this magazine’s founder, president and publisher (for 35 years).

The Way We Work: Caroline Beteta
A glimpse into the daily life of the CEO of Visit California
On paper it’s a dream job of nonstop travel, but the reality is that most days she’s stuck in her office until 7 p.m. Thankfully she has a secret weapon: white space.
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PLUMAS BANK
CELEBRATING RISING YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AT PLUMAS BANK
As one of the nation’s top-performing community banks with an asset size of $1.6 billion and 15 branches, Plumas Bank serves businesses in California and Nevada. Its branch in Yuba City, Calif., benefits from the expertise of Ana Rodriguez and Karnit Mahal, two rising stars each with a decade in banking and bright futures ahead.

Dilemma of the Month: How Do I Respond to Requests for References?
Evil HR Lady explains the difference between a background check
and a reference check, and why employers don’t need to answer
every question.
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SIERRA VIEW CONSTRUCTION
Continuing the Legacy: Brothers Lead Sierra View Construction into its 45th Year
Sierra View Construction, a family-owned and operated business, is celebrating a major milestone: 45 years of building strong foundations, both literally and figuratively.