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18/03/2017

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Be Bold- Women's Empowerment Conference

18/03/2017

About this Event

For International Women's Day this year the theme was #BeBoldForChange and we want to continue this by asking you to be bold ALWAYS, starting with our Women's Empowerment Conference!



The conference will involve some incredible workshops, including:



Mastering Motivation

- This session will teach you the art of motivating yourself

and other people and show you why it is important for you to motivate yourself.



Being a business woman

- This session will cover how to start a business, common mistakes, how to recover from setbacks on top of other need to know business facts.



Being a student activist

- This session will be covering what is activism, why activism is important, how students can make a change/be an activist, how you manage your priorities whilst achieving all this



Pressure makes diamonds

- This session will cover how to deal with the pressures of the workplace, your lifestyle and womanhood including: social verses professional interaction, where the host has been treated differently because they are a woman and the type of assumptions made.



Discrimination in the workplace

- This session will cover your basic rights, unacceptable treatment at work and what to do if this happens.



The importance of self-care

- This session will cover what is self-care, why is self-care important, understanding your body’s signs and much more.



Being a STEM woman

- This session will cover the challenges you might face, ways of dealing with those challenges and how you stay ahead of the game, as well as any advice the host has for their fellow STEM woman.



We will also be joined by some amazing, inspiring speakers, including:



Kemi Oyesola

Susanne Shi

Andrea Tishler

Nikki Mattocks

Karen Rothery

Claire Wilkie

Sharon Green

Keith Boanas



A free lunch will be provided during the day and there will be an opportunity for a Q&A at the end, so come along, network, socialise, be empowered and most of all- BE BOLD!

SOAP Guildford, Union House, University of Surrey Union House, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH