The comedian Lily Tomlin: I always wanted to be somebody. Next time I am going to be more specific! What is a personal brand? Why is it so important? How does anyone define her personal brand? Why do you need a personal brand? When you meet people you want to leave a favourable impression, but [...]
This will be the first time WIBF will bring a West End Director to help you develop your personal presence. Do you want to perform better when giving a presentation? Do you want to make people pay attention when you speak? Do you want to project greater confidence around others? Does your voice crack when [...]
Dr. Sarah Rutherford will conduct a workshop using the findings in her new book, ‘Women’s Work, Men’s Cultures’ – Overcoming Resistance and Changing Organisational Cultures. The current vogue for explaining away women’s lack of power in organisations through “differences” or ‘choice’ fails women, and is a strong example of the backlash that exists against the [...]
What are the unconscious ways women undermine or sabotage their careers? Interviews of 1000 female executives in 2010 (from top US Fortune 500 organisations) found the top 3 were: 1. Work too hard 2. Do the work of others/take on low profile assignments 3. Fail to capitalise on relationships or follow them up Increasing your [...]
WIBF January Networks Join us for a fantastic session ‘Networking – The New Years Resolution that you will want to keep!’. An opportunity to learn some tips and techniques to get the most out of your networking, plus a guided networking session. Don’t forget to bring you business cards! To book email ann.leverett@wibf.org.uk.
Save the date 15th June 2012 for the WIBF prestigious annual awards. Start preparing now for your nominations; Do you get involved in charities, roles of responsibility in work committees, schools etc. Do you contribute to the literature and present at industry conferences? Or who are you observing is having a meaningful impact on the [...]
“After 10 years of Aspire, I am incredibly excited to bring together everything that we know about women as leaders, development, coaching and creating sustainable results in your corporation, business and for you personally. This is truly an event only for those to aspire to do more and be more in their life, work and [...]