We're looking forward to the Global Women’s Leadership Network Empower Sessions at the World Credit Union Conference on July 19!
One day, three sessions designed to continue to connect, inspire and empower! These events are open to all, registration for the WCUC is NOT required. All sessions must be registered for individually.
Worldwide Foundation Day: GWLN Forum Session 1
Accomplice, ally, advocate. The 3 A’s to narrow inequality gaps for women
Monday, July 19, 2021
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am CST
In many cultures, one can find that the compensation and advancement gaps are somewhat slowed due to a variety of reasons by women themselves i.e. aversion to risk; prioritizing family, etc. – do you find similar issues impacting such advancement for women as well, or what are some of the factors that influence these advancements in your part of the world.
An international leadership panel will discuss the business case for the economic empowerment of women, taking a closer look at challenges and obstacles women have experienced in terms of promotions, growth and advancement, as well as international best practices.
Worldwide Foundation Day: GWLN Forum Session 2
Strengthen Your Leadership Empathy Muscle
Monday, July 19, 2021
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CST
How can you strengthen your leadership empathy muscle in your community? Studies show that high-performing leaders tend to have higher Emotional Intelligence than their peers.
What is Emotional Intelligence? What is it important? How do you make it happen? Learn what this really means and how an organization can help its leaders excel in EI. A session with an EQ-i certified speaker talking about using empathy, the art of listening, other factors in the process of making intelligent decisions for your credit unions/cooperatives, tools used and how emotional intelligence is perceived in your communities.
Open to all, WCUC registration is not required for this event, however, these events are held in conjunction with the World Credit Union Conference (WCUC). Not registered for the conference yet? Learn more here.
GWLN Celebration: You've Got the Power!!
You’ve Got the Power!
Monday, July 19, 2021
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm CST
Hear from a group of dynamic leaders, celebrate GWLN scholars, congratulate the Athena Award recipients, send greetings to the GWLN founding chair, connect with old and welcome new friends within the GWLN community!