Championing female leadership in resilience
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Join the BCI Women in Resilience (WiR) Special Interest Group (SIG) for a pivotal and enlightening event as we discuss “Championing female leadership in resilience – skills and tactics for breaking into and influencing the C-Suite”. The number of women within the C-Suite is the highest it has ever been at 28% (McKinsey, Women in the Workplace report: 2023), but how did they get there and how can we influence them and their counterparts?
Join us to:
- Hear from trailblazing women who have shattered glass ceilings and navigated their way to the C-Suite.
- Gain actionable insights and strategies from accomplished female leaders that you can apply to your own career journey.
- Explore essential skills, tactics, and case studies on how to navigate and influence the C-Suite.
- Learn the soft skills to support your career advancement.
This event will feature guest speakers who are industry leaders, a panel discussion, an interactive workshop, and networking opportunities. Whether you're a woman navigating the corporate sphere, an ally wanting to support change, or an organization seeking to champion women's advancement, this event is for you!
Agenda:
- 14:00 – 14:10 - Meet & greet (In person only)
- 14:10 – 14:30 - Speed networking (In-person only)
- 14:30 – Welcome message | Event streams online
- 14:40 – 15:00 – Keynote speaker (Kristen Anderson)
- 15:00 – 15:15 – Speaker session (Rebecca Gee)
- 15:15 – 15:30 – Speaker session (Emma Stringer)
- 15:30 – 16:00 – Interactive workshop on boundary setting (Lucile Kamar) Details of session below*
- 16:00 – 16:30 - Panel discussion + Q&A
- 16:30 – End of event streaming online
- 16:30 – 18:00 In-person networking + refreshments
*Workshop Lucile Kamar, award-winning Diversity & Inclusion Leader and Career & Mindset Coach - Boundaries Mastery: Feeling overwhelmed by work demands?
In this workshop, you’ll discover how boundaries empower you to achieve career goals while prioritising your well-being. Explore the importance of boundaries for work-life balance, and discover different types – physical, emotional, and time-based. You’ll leave feeling empowered to say “no," helping you to create a life that fuels both your success and happiness and can support your path to career success .
Learning outcomes:
- Define your 'why' behind boundaries to find balance between career aspirations with personal well-being.
- Discover the different types of boundaries and how to apply them in the workplace
- Acquire tools and techniques to manage time efficiently, asserting to balance personal and professional needs.
For those joining us in person, there will be the opportunity to win prizes! We cannot wait to welcome you to the event.
This event will not be recorded and will adopt Chatham House Rules.
Venue:
The Coca Cola Company, 1A Wimpole Street, Marylebone, W1G 0EA
Speakers: