2023 Women's Leadership Conference: She's Got Game
Date and Time
Thursday Nov 16, 2023
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST
Location
Chase Center on the Riverfront
815 Justison St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Fees/Admission
All Day Tickets:
Members - $150
Non-Members - $175
Lunch Only Tickets:
Members - $90
Non-Members - $100
Exhibitors:
Members - $375
Non-Members - $500
Sponsorship opportunities available.
Contact Information
Danielle Murabito
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Description
Join us for the 33rd Annual Women’s Leadership Conference on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. Connect with women in all levels of business, resources, educational and business opportunities, and be inspired.
This year’s conference, She’s Got Game, focuses on building deep connections among an intergenerational group of women, empowerment in the workplace, expanding your network and more. Workshops will be led by topic experts that rise above in their everyday life and are focused on offering you a guide to continued success. Keynote address will be given by Chrissi Rawak, Director of Athletics, Community, and Campus Recreation, University of Delaware.
Schedule:
9:00 a.m. | Registration Opens + Networking Breakfast + Exhibitor Booths
10:00 a.m. | Workshops 1, 2, and 3 Open
- Workshop 1: Level Up Your Personal Brand | Featuring Alex Parkowski, of Aloysius Butler & Clark, and Alexis Harris, of First State Destinations.
- Understand the new normal of networking, in-person and influence on LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms
- Use AI and ChatGPT to advance your online presence
- Create and communicate your brand slogan, your "elevator pitch"
- Workshop 2: Building The Bench | Featuring Michelle Washington, of Women of MORE Magazine, Sara Wagner, of Richards, Layton & Finger, and Shana Hilliard, of CSC.
- Shift shock and the importance of position transparency - How many people have started a job with excitement only to realize it wasn't what they expected?
- Quiet hiring and quiet quitting: What not to do to achieve employee loyalty
- Talent retention and new schools of thought that makes talent want to stay and feel inspired to contribute fully
- Workshop 3: Is It Them or Is It Me? | Featuring Maria Hess Ed.D., of Wilmington University, Sharon Kelly Hake, of Great Dames, Melissa Carson, of Canopy Strategies, and Allison Garrett, of Pamper Perfect.
- How to work with people you don't like
- Let's "take this offline" and "circle back" to common professionalism issues (loud laborers, "per my last email", etc.)
- Build social capital: The ability for people to work together, for a common purpose, to share ideas, and to network
11:00 a.m. | Workshops 4 and 5 Open
- Workshop 4: Advancing Women in Entrepreneurship | Featuring Gail Gilbert Ball, of Hamilton Lane, Stephanie Johnnie, of Pete du Pont Freedom Foundation, Mellie Chow, of Archangel - Axion Fund, and Maya Nazareth, of Alchemize Fightware.
- Define your goals, negotiate for yourself, and support other women
- Bandwidth: Work hard but be comfortable saying no
- How to make it without breaking the bank: The difference between a successful venture and a flop
- Move the needle and never tell them what you don't have
- Workshop 5: Inspire Your Team with Great Coaching | Featuring Tynetta Brown, of Philanthropy Delaware, and Desa Burton, of Zip Code Wilmington.
- Inspire them to do the work you want them to do
- Be a thought leader
- Foster a positive workplace culture
- Create clarity and trust in your team by using your unique abilities to your advantage
12:00 p.m. | Lunch + Keynote + Awards
2:00 p.m. | Cocktail Hour + Exhibitor Booths
3:00 p.m. | Event Ends
*Workshops will be going on concurrently, so you are able to find a session that most interests you.
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