Overcoming the Old Boy's Network
Juggling the need to be respected for your accomplishments and taken seriously in your career can be difficult whilst also retaining a sense of your true self. It can be even more challenging when you are a professional woman working in the male-dominated field of IT. This course will enable its attendees to thrive and develop in such an environment.
Who is the target audience?
Professional women in IT who would like to be more confident and successful within their careers
What are the workshop objectives?
Improve leadership style by exploring what it means to be a woman working in IT
Become truly comfortable with self-promotion and increased professional visibility
Identify strategies for career enhancement according to values and current options
What are the benefits?
Increase morale and confidence
Improve ability to influence others and develop effective relationships
Increase visibility for achievements in ways that are individually authentic
Feedback from attendees:
"Course was very useful."
"Very flexible. I really enjoyed the small class size where we could have discussions where we needed them the most."
This session was led by Suzanne Doyle-Morris.