Schedule
Agenda
Event Schedule
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Gala Dinner & Awards
*This is a draft agenda and are subject to changes*
- 09 : 00 - 10 : 00
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
- 10 : 00 - 10 : 05
Opening Address
- 10 : 05 - 10 : 10
Opening Note by the Chairperson
- 10 : 10 - 10 : 20
Welcome Keynote by the Sponsor
- 10 : 20 - 10 : 30
Keynote Speech : The Power of Storytelling in Leadership
- Learn how to craft compelling narratives to influence and inspire
- Discover the power of storytelling in fostering relationships and building trust
- Utilize storytelling to communicate your vision and drive positive change as a leader
- 10 : 30 - 10 : 40
Keynote Speech : Reflections on Womanhood: Nurturing the Next Generation of Women Leaders
- Exploring the unique qualities and strengths of womanhood
- How did we get here?
- Inspiring women to reach their full potential
- 10 : 40 - 11 : 20
Panel Discussion : Navigating and Thriving in Male-Dominated Spaces
- Strategies for challenging gender norms and biases
- The importance of mentorship and sponsorship
- Tips for navigating challenging situations and asserting yourself
- 11 : 20 - 11 : 50
Networking & Coffee Break
- 11 : 50 - 12 : 30
Panel Discussion : How Things Change: Pivoting in your Career as a Leader
- Developing important changes that can lead to a better you.
- Upskilling and reskilling for a changing job market
- Identifying new opportunities and Learning how to navigate career transitions
- 12 : 30 - 12 : 50
Session : Redefining Leadership: From Individual Success to Collective Impact
- Explore the transition from individual leadership to inspiring and empowering others.
- Discuss the importance of mentorship and sponsorship in developing future leaders.
- Use your power to make a difference
- 12 : 50 - 13 : 50
NETWORKING LUNCHEON
- 13 : 50 - 14 : 30
Panel Discussion : Developing Sisterhood in Leadership – are we our own worst enemy?
- How to build strong relationships with other women in leadership positions
- Overcoming internalized misogyny
- Creating safe spaces for women to connect, collaborate, and uplift one another
- 14 : 30 - 14 : 50
Session : Leading with Empathy: The Power of Soft Skills
- Understanding and managing emotions effectively
- Developing empathy and connection with others
- Communicating with clarity, empathy, and persuasiveness
- 14 : 50 - 15 : 30
Panel Discussion : Raising the Bar: Amplifying Women Voices and Investing in their Future
- The importance of supporting and uplifting women in leadership roles
- Addressing systemic inequalities and discrimination
- Creating opportunities for women to thrive
- 15 : 30 - 15 : 50
Session : Unshakeable: Building Resilience and Powering Through Challenges
- Overcoming self-doubt and imposter syndrome
- Navigating the gender gap in funding and leadership
- Building a strong support network and seeking mentorship
- 15 : 50 - 16 : 10
Session : Financial Literacy and Wealth Management for Women Executives
- Addressing the unique financial challenges faced by women executives, such as the gender pay gap and caregiving responsibilities.
- Share insights on financial planning, investment strategies, and wealth preservation.
- Discuss the importance of financial independence and security.
- 16 : 10 - 17 : 10
Round Tables
Round Table 1 : Leading with Emotional Intelligence
- The complexities of interpersonal relationships
- Finding yourself through vulnerability
- Read the room
Round Table 2: Side Hustles - The New Gig Economy
- Exploring the changing landscape of work and the growth of freelance and contract work
- How to monetize your skills and hobbies
- Strategies for managing multiple jobs and projects effectively
Round Table 3: Mental Health: A Heart to Heart Conversation
- Breaking the stigma by openly discussing mental health challenges and experiences
- Practical tips for managing stress, anxiety, and depression
- Understanding when and how to seek professional help
Round Table 4: Navigating the C-Suite: Challenges and Opportunities for Women Executives
- Share insights on the unique challenges faced by women in top leadership positions.
- Networking and building alliances to navigate office politics
- Managing stress, conflict, and difficult personalities
Round Table 5: Work-Life Integration: Creating a Sustainable and Fulfilling Career
- Explore strategies for achieving work-life integration and avoiding burnout.
- Discuss the importance of mindfulness, self-care, and stress management.
- Learn effective strategies for setting and maintaining healthy boundaries between work and personal life.
- 17 : 10 - 17 : 20
Closing Remarks & End of Day 1
*This is a draft agenda and are subject to changes*
- 09 : 00 - 10 : 00
Registration & Welcome Coffee
- 10 : 00 - 10 : 10
Opening Note & Re-cap of Day 1 by the Chairperson
- 10 : 10 - 10 : 20
Session : Connecting Women and Changing the World – from Local to Global Leaders
- The power of connection and collaboration among women
- How local actions can create worldwide change
- Developing a pipeline of women leaders
- 10 : 20 - 10 : 30
Session : Commanding the Stage: Powerful Public Speaking for Women Leaders
- Developing a strong and confident speaking style
- Using body language and voice to convey authority
- Overcoming stage fright and speaking with impact
- 10 : 30 - 10 : 40
Session : Balancing Power with Purpose: A Leader's Journey to Authentic Leadership
- Exploring the transition from positional power to authentic leadership
- Developing self-awareness and emotional intelligence
- Building strong relationships and fostering collaboration
- 10 : 40 - 11 : 20
Panel Discussion : Beauty & Brains: Personal Branding and Reputation Management in the Digital Age
- Explore the importance of personal branding and reputation management in the digital age.
- Discuss strategies for building and protecting your personal brand.
- Navigating the delicate balance between self-promotion and humility
- 11 : 20 - 11 : 45
Fireside Chat : Navigating Cultural Nuances: Challenges and Opportunities for Women Leaders
- Understanding and navigating cultural differences in professional settings
- Strategies for building trust and rapport with people from diverse backgrounds
- Creating inclusive and equitable work environments
- 11 : 45 - 12 : 25
Panel Discussion : Shattering the Glass Ceiling & Breaking Barriers for Women of Color
- Discussing the unique challenges faced by women of color in leadership roles
- Addressing issues of discrimination and bias
- Empowering women of color to achieve their full potential
- 12 : 25 - 12 : 50
Fireside Chat : Men-storation: Transitioning towards Gender Equality & Discrimination Together
- Patriarchy hurts us all
- Breaking down traditional gender norms and expectations
- Encouraging open conversations about men’s emotional well-being
- 12 : 50 - 13 : 50
Networking Luncheon
- 13 : 50 - 14 : 30
Panel Discussion : Negotiating your Way to Success - A Guide for Women in Leadership
- Techniques for articulating your needs and influencing decision-makers
- Tips for securing fair compensation and career advancement
- Strategies for addressing gender bias and discrimination in negotiations
- 14 : 30 - 15 : 10
Panel Discussion : FemPower: Follow in the Footsteps of Trailblazers
- What does it take to become the best?
- Recognizing and learning from the contributions of influential women throughout history
- Pushing beyond the status quo and the next generation
- 15 : 10 - 15 : 20
Session : Bounce Back: Lessons of Failure Turning Into Triumph
- Embracing our insecurities and taking time to slow things down
- Pain births purpose – learning the art of resilience
- Shoot your shot and take that opportunity
- 15 : 20 - 15 : 30
Closing Remarks & Re-cap of day 2
- 15 : 30 - 15 : 40
Vote of thanks from the Organisers
- 15 : 40 - 16 : 40
Networking & Refreshments
*This is a draft agenda and are subject to changes*