Women Mean Biz are passionate about supporting women in business from all walks of life, to be the best that they can be, find fulfilment, joy and financial freedom. This year Women Mean Biz is hosting their own IWD event, supported by lots of supporting partners including the Women Lawyers Division Bristol.
All women are invited to join this online event on 8th March 2021:
DATE: MONDAY 8TH MARCH
TIME: 10am to 11.30am
ONLINE via Zoom
TICKETS: £10 inc vat (ticket sales will be donated to WMB’s chosen charity, SHE)
This 90 minute IWD event will bring together women in business across all sectors to celebrate International Women’s Day!
You will have the opportunity to hear from two inspirational speakers as well as contribute to discussions around the impact of, and solutions to, every-day sexism, gender-based violence, within a culture of misogyny and inequality. There will also be some networking too, using the break out rooms for people to connect and find out about each other, and what IWD means to each of you.
SPEAKERS
Mayda Mapondera – Founder of our charity for this event, SHE. We will hear about the amazing and important work that SHE are doing to give young orphaned girls in rural Zimbabwe a chance for an education, and hope for an independent future.
Sophie Turner – talking about “What skills do we need to Challenge effectively?” Sophie is the Founder of #YesSheCan, an organisation that helps women to break their career glass ceiling and works alongside progressive businesses to positively impact Diversity & Inclusion. Sophie is a qualified D&I professional who will be sharing her knowledge so you can learn what skills are needed to challenge effectively.