Agenda
Time & Date | Topic |
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Monday, August 26, 2024 | |
2:30–6:30 p.m. |
Registration Open |
4:00–5:00 p.m. |
Keynote More information coming soon. |
5:00–5:30 p.m. |
Break |
5:30–7:00 p.m. |
Networking Reception Wrap up the first day of Pathways at our welcome reception, complete with refreshments. Mingle with core speakers and attendees before gearing up for day two. |
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | |
7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. |
Registration Open |
8:00–9:00 a.m. |
Buffet Breakfast |
9:15–9:30 a.m. |
Opening Video & Welcome |
9:30–10:50 a.m. |
Working Session – Say it Skillfully Molly Tschang, Founder & CEO, Abella Consulting / Say It Skillfully Inc. |
10:50–11:15 a.m. |
Break/Networking |
11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. |
The Firsts: Women Who Pioneered New Pathways The glass ceiling doesn’t just break one time. Women around the world break through every day, becoming the first to achieve a new goal, reach a new level, or invent something for the first time. These panelists discuss what it takes to make history, as the first women to accomplish something outstanding in their fields, and the significance of forging a new path for others. Moderator: Marcie Frost, Chief Executive Officer, CalPERS Panelists:
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12:15–1:15 p.m. |
Lunch |
1:30–2:30 p.m. |
Summoning Confidence: How to Navigate Career Uncertainty Many people experience internalized doubt as they advance their careers. In this session, panelists identify common challenges, such as imposter syndrome and burnout, as well as share tips and exercises for rediscovering our worth. Panelists:
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2:35–3:35 p.m. |
How to Promote Your Work and Develop Your Personal Brand Women are less likely to self-promote their accomplishments even when they outperform colleagues, studies show. This phenomenon is known as the “gender promotion gap.” Expert panelists divulge strategies and concrete tips for generating visibility around your achievements, leading to advancement, sponsorship/mentorship opportunities, and greater career satisfaction. Moderator: Michelle Tucker, Human Resources Division Chief, CalPERS Panelists:
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3:35–3:40 p.m. |
Closing Session |