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Think Differently: Feeling Confident About Taking the Lesser Known Path (POE)
YOUNG WOMEN’S PROGRAM: Designed for high school junior and senior girls Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am MR 19 “Follow your gut” is advice easy to give, but harder to follow. How do you know when following your intuition will lead you to happiness and success? In the session, super stars in their industries will share with you the reasons why fostering your passions, seeking purpose in your chosen interest and … [ more ]
The Culture of Tech: How Women are Changing the Rules (POE)
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT offering advice to help you enhance your life, grow and create more positive personal experiences outside of the workplace Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am Ballroom E As the tech workforce continues its expansive surge, offering its employees numerous opportunities for both personal and professional growth, women still face barriers in their upward trajectory. From limits in leadership positions and an absence of female role models, to pay equity … [ more ]
Retire with Enough Money: Strategies for Making Your Money Last
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT offering advice to help you enhance your life, grow and create more positive personal experiences outside of the workplace Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am Ballroom F/G With ever changing policies on retirement planning, it’s tempting to put off saving for retirement until there is a clear path to follow. Do you invest safely knowing that the money will be there, but might not be quite enough? Or do … [ more ]
Living with Intent: Your Guide for Moving From Action to Outcome (W)
HEALTH & WELLNESS: Offering strategies for managing and improving your physical, mental and emotional well being Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am Ballroom B/C Mallika Chopra, the daughter of spirituality guru Deepak Chopra, has been steeped in questions of purpose, fulfillment, and enlightenment for her entire life. As she looked to answer these questions, she struggled with the challenges of guilt and finding balance and serenity as her to-list multiplied by … [ more ]
How We Decide: Strategies to Improve Our Decision Making Skills (POE)
TRANSITIONS: Offering expertise for maneuvering career and life transitions Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am MR 18 & Simulcast in MR 12 Every day, in every part of our lives, we face an increasing number of choices. Our futures depend not just on the results, but on how well we handle making these hard choices and the serious scrutiny that comes with them. But is a woman’s experience issuing a tough … [ more ]
The Art of Branding: Positioning Yourself for YOUR Future (POE)
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS: Designed for Millennials and newer professionals entering or re-entering the workforce Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am MR 16 & Simulcast in MR 17 Whether you are trying to ace a job interview, sign a new client or promote your business, it is critical to sell yourself. Often times, professionals fall into the trap of regurgitating bullets about their past jobs instead of sharing the value you they can … [ more ]
Pivot: The Only Move that Matters Is Your Next One (W)
CAREER ADVANCEMENT: Designed for the mid/senior level professional with significant experience looking for advice around professional skills and job advancement Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am Ballroom A No matter your age, life stage, bank account balance, or career level, you can learn how to pivot strategically into your next opportunity. Career change doesn’t have to be a crisis, and plateaus don’t have to be a problem. In fact, if change … [ more ]
Redefining Leadership: The Core Behaviors of Successful Leaders (POE)
LEADERSHIP: Designed for a seasoned or aspiring leader looking to climb the ladder and shatter the glass ceiling Session I: 10:00 – 11:00 am Ballroom D The most effective leaders are not necessarily born leaders, but share a number of traits that inspire others to follow their lead. Led by leadership expert Angie Morgan, this panel of women has made it to the top of their organizations and will share the … [ more ]