Tuesday - August 9, 2011
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9am-10:15am |
Sequoia F-H, Grand Californian Hotel |
Strategies for Breaking Down Real or Perceived Barriers to Achieving Career Goals
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Join JPMorgan Chase senior female executives as they share perspectives on how they’ve progressed through leadership roles and the strategies they’ve employed, including:
• Tapping into emotional intelligence, to overcome real or perceived barriers to achieving career goals. |
Leslie Lassiter, Managing Director and Market Manager for Southern California Private Wealth Management; Maria L. Garcia, First Vice President. District Manager-Los Angeles Retail Banking; Mara Talan, Executive Director, TSS Latin America Client Manager |
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9am-10:15am |
Sequoia A-C, Grand Californian Hotel |
Gender & Negotiation
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Understanding how gender dynamics operate in the workplace is critical--particularly in today's competitive market.
While negotiating is a skill that takes practice, it is also a mindset that influences how we interact with the world.
• Explore gender dynamics in negotiation
• Broaden the definition of negotiation
• Discuss success strategies
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Niloufar Molavi, Market Managing Partner, PwC |
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10:30am-11:45am |
Sequoia F-H, Grand Californian Hotel |
Guess who is the CEO of your own career?
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To provide attendees with first hand experiences of leading women professionals on how to manage, career, life and everything in between.
• The course will discuss the change from the ladder to the lattice organization and the opportunities it represents for each of us.
• Participants will learn how to think about career management and what it means to be the CEO of your own career.
• Our panelists of leading women professionals will provide attendees with insight and practical experiences and how they have
navigated their career and achieved success.
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Venisa L. Ibarra, CPA, Partner Audit Services, Deloitte & Touche LLP; Elvia Novak, Director in Deloitte’s Enterprise Risk Services group; Kristen Sanchez, CPA, Deloitte partner, Markets & Offerings |
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10:30am-11:45am |
Sequoia A-C, Grand Californian Hotel |
Art of Self Promotion
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In today's competitive environment, effective self-promotion is essential to career acceleration for professionals at all levels. While many studies have linked effective self-promotion to professional growth, they have also found that women are generally less comfortable voicing their accomplishments and highlighting their value-add within an organization. During this session, participants will:
• Learn about the important of authentic self-promotion;
• Hear strategies for developing strategic relationships;
• Gain tips for communicating their achievements and skills to stakeholders, colleagues and clients.
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Sonnia Shields, VP, Global Leadership and Diversity, Goldman, Sachs & Co. ; Irma Alvarez, Global Leadership and Diversity, Goldman, Sachs & Co. |
