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PBWC July Member-Only Networking Event
PBWC Member-Only Networking Event: Pay-it-Forward Party What’s a Pay-It-Forward Party you ask? It’s an event where you put others’ professional development needs first. This could be a referral, an introduction, a quick brainstorming session, or a handy tip or idea. By putting others’ needs first, you’ll develop better connections, cultivate stronger relationships, and see mutual […]
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Save the Date! PBWC East Bay Community Event hosted by Kaiser on January 26, 2017
PBWC will have an East Bay community event on January 26, 2017 hosted by Kaiser Permanente. Check back here for more details as they are finalized.
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PBWC Bay Area Community Event hosted by Visa on August 25, 2016
VISA for Women: Celebrate and Support Women’s Equality Day with Congresswoman Jackie Speier Women in the United States won the right to vote on August 26, 1920, when the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution was certified as law. This was the culmination of a massive, peaceful civil rights movement by women that had […]
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PBWC San Francisco Community Event hosted by PG&E on October 25, 2016
Blurry Vision: How to Recognize and Overcome Unconscious Bias An audience-driven discussion using live opinion polls & real data Event Objective: To help the participant recognize patterns of bias in themselves and in others in order to promote an inclusive work environment. The event will use live polling software (Polleverywhere) to pepper audience experience and […]
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PBWC San Francisco Community Event hosted by Charles Schwab May 10
Learn Effective Methods to Break Through Gender Barriers with Peggy Klaus The Professional Business Women of California (PBWC), in partnership with Charles Schwab’s Women’s Interactive Network (WINS), is excited to feature Peggy Klaus in the upcoming San Francisco Community Event. In this high impact, experiential workshop, learn four indispensable insights that many women are embracing […]
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PBWC East Bay Community Event
A PBWC East Bay Community Event hosted by Chevron Engaging Men as Allies in the Workplace and Why it Matters with Subha Barry, vice president and general manager of Working Mother Media Why must we actively engage with men as we pursue gender-equity initiatives? Join us as Subha Barry explains how to get men, women, […]
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The Mobius Bias Project - Invisible Nudges, Big Effects, and the Choice of Greater Gender Diversity with Annick Labadie
Engage in a refreshing and powerful conversation about the subtle, unintended, yet very sophisticated influence of unconscious gender biases. We’ll explore how and why these associations form. We’ll experience our own biases in actions, and the struggle between the conflicting beliefs we hold in two separate parts of our brain. And we’ll look at how […]
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Brain Science and Leadership: How Can The Latest Information About The Brain Make Us Better Leaders? With Jennifer Cohen
Understanding the latest research about how the brain works can shift how we lead and how we build our organizations – and really, how we do just about everything. Some of the most pervasive habits in the work-world today, such as multi tasking, operating on little sleep, moving at high speeds, having many screens open […]
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The Future of Work is Play! with Gwen Gordon
Most of us have been raised to think of play as a frivolous distraction from serious business. But what if we got it backwards? What if play is the essential ingredient for our success at work and life? Join Gwen as she turns the work ethic on its head and connects some surprising dots to show […]
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Taming Adrenaline: Surefire Strategies for Overcoming Speaking Anxiety with Cara Alter
Speaking anxiety holds many people back from applying for promotions, sharing their expertise, meeting new people, and taking advantage of opportunities in love, life, and career. The good news is that this is a solvable problem. With more than 1,500 stage presentations under her belt, author and keynote speaker Cara Hale Alter has first-hand experience […]
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