Women in Business, Entrepreneurship and Leadership
Empowering Women to Lead in the Global Engineering Industry
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Saturday, April 13 | |
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Event | Location |
Registration | 7:15–8 a.m. | |
Registration | 2nd Floor Atrium |
Breakfast Scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes, bacon, assorted muffins, Starbucks coffee bar |
Ballroom ABC |
Welcome & Opening Address | 8–8:20 a.m. | |
Welcome Mark Dean, Interim Dean of the Tickle College of Engineering |
Ballroom ABC |
Keynote Address | 8:20–8:50 a.m. | |
Your Three Superpowers for Success at Work Barbie Bigelow, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Black & Veatch Corporation |
Ballroom ABC |
Workshop | 9–9:25 a.m. | |
Networking: It’s Not Just What You Know, It’s Who You Know | Ballroom ABC |
Networking | 9:30–9:45 a.m. | |
Mini networking | Ballroom ABC |
Panel | 9:50–10:15 a.m. | |
#SocialMedia&Personal Branding | Ballroom ABC |
Break | 10:15–10:30 a.m. | |
LinkedIn Booth | 2nd Floor Atrium |
Breakout 1 | 10:30-11:10 a.m. | |
Let’s Make a Deal: A Talk about Negotiation (workshop) | Ballroom ABC or Room 362 |
Dare to Share: Mentoring (workshop) | Room 262 |
Now and Zen: The Balance Between Work and Life (panel) | Room 270 |
Breakout 2 | 11:20 a.m–12:00 p.m. | |
Look into the Crystal Ball: What Are Your Career Options? | Ballroom ABC or Room 362 |
Barriers and Bias: A Panel on the Value of Diversity | Room 262 |
Confronting Discrimination and How to be Part of an Inclusive Culture | Room 270 |
Lunch | 12:00–12:45 p.m. | |
Boxed Lunch | Ballroom ABC |
Breakout 3 | 12:45–1:20 p.m | |
Are We There Yet? A Look at Career Planning | Ballroom ABC or Room 362 |
Self-Esteem: Own Your Place | Room 262 |
Hard communication in the Workplace | Room 270 |
Networking | 1:30–2:15 p.m. | |
Networking Event | Ballroom ABC |
Closing | 2:15–2:30 p.m. | |
Take-aways/Adjourn | Ballroom ABC |