Women in Leadership Summit New Zealand | Wellington

Returning to Wellington this November, the 4th Annual Women in Leadership Summit presents a unique approach to invest in your leadership journey, unlock your true potential, and rediscover your resilience through multiple interactive sessions.

Be inspired by some of New Zealand’s most powerful thought leaders to overcome self-doubt, put your hand up for new opportunities, and unapologetically take a seat at the leadership table.

Hear fresh perspectives from our diverse line-up of leaders, and proactively address the external and internal roadblocks that hinder your leadership growth by:

Developing a comprehensive action plan to accelerate your career trajectory
Fostering a culture of inclusivity and becoming a true ally to empower our intersectional women leaders
Investing in the leadership development of your best talent, to avoid the exodus of high-performing employees, dubbed “The Great Resignation”
Overcoming counterproductive perfectionism by nurturing your leadership skills through our Leadership Coaching Clinic

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Since 2012, the Women Leaders Institute has created a safe space for emerging and established leaders to be inspired, connect and grow. Join the community and find out more at womenleadersinstitute.org.

PRE CONFERENCE WORKSHOP | 22 NOVEMBER 2021

Leadership Reset: Cultivating your wisdom to lead in our wild world

We are living through unprecedented times, the impacts of which can be felt in nearly every industry in every country and are placing new demands on leaders. In order to thrive, you must discover ways to sustainably cultivate your wellbeing, wisdom and agility to adapt to this constantly evolving landscape.

In this interactive workshop, through a combination of deep reflection, interpersonal dialogue, and exposure to cutting-edge vertical development tools, you’ll gain access to new insight and nourishing practices that will help you amplify your effectiveness as a leader in today’s fast-changing, increasingly complex and interconnected world.

Workshop Led by:

Aenslee Tanner, Leadership Coach, Vertical Development

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FEATURED SPEAKERS

Naomi Ferguson

Commissioner and Chief Executive

Inland Revenue

Rebecca Kitteridge

Director-General of Security

New Zealand Security Intelligence Service

Meng Foon

Race Relations Commissioner

NZ Human Rights Commission

Loretta Daunakamakama

President

UN Women Aotearoa New Zealand

David Hook

Country Leader

IBM

Rob Campbell

Chair

SkyCity Entertainment Group

Leanne Lazarus

CEO Westpac Life Limited

Westpac NZ

Simon O'Connor

Managing Partner

EY

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KEY REASONS TO ATTEND:

Hear from some of New Zealand’s most influential thought leaders on fostering gender diversity, equity and inclusion within the workforce
Chart your leadership trajectory by applying the strategies, techniques and lessons learnt from other high-performing leaders
Learn to coach and sponsor the best leadership talent for your organisation to grow, and avoid "The Great Resignation" boom of the pandemic
Network with like-minded leaders, create meaningful connections, and share best practice strategies in taking your career to the next level
Engage in interactive leadership workshops and formulate a clear path of action to advance your leadership skills
Curate an organisational culture founded on respect and recognition for talented employees from diverse backgrounds
Employ best practice methods and procedures to attract, nurture and retain high-performing women in your workplace
Establish allyship amongst your workforce to reduce toxic competition and collaborate as an organisation to achieve optimal outcomes

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Regardless of gender or role – whether you are a board director, CEO, senior or middle manager, entrepreneur or young emerging leader, the Women in Leadership Summit is a valuable platform of information, insights, and networking opportunities for you.

CEOs, Directors, General Managers, Managers and Executives
Human Resources Professionals, Recruitment and Talent Specialists
Diversity and Inclusion Professionals
Women Leadership Programme Managers
Mentors, Mentorship Programme Managers, Sponsors, Coaches
Changemakers championing diversity in the workplace including male allies and advocates Budding and established entrepreneurs
Budding and established entrepreneurs
Aspiring leaders, managers, millennials, and recent graduates

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WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP TESTIMONIALS

"Very well organised, great range of speakers (good mix of public/private/NGO), and very impressed with the level of seniority/experience with the speakers and attendees.”

New Zealand Transport Agency -

“I came away feeling extremely inspired and equipped to take on any challenges that come my way. The speakers were incredible and thought provoking and make me want to do better.”

Kathmandu NZ -

“I enjoyed the wide variety of speakers, particularly really remarkable women such as Rt Hon Helen Clark and Jan Beagle. It was inspirational to be with them (in person and virtually), and not something I'd get to do easily in my everyday life.”

Ministry of Justice -

“An opportunity to hear from women in leadership roles. Learn how they got there and what we can do to bring others on the journey”

Chorus New Zealand -

“Excellent content that kept me engaged for the whole 2 days”

Middlemore Hospital -

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WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT VENUE

This event will be held at a premium location in the Wellington CBD. Delegates will be updated 4-weeks prior to the event.

Business empowerment, leadership and career advancement for emerging and established women leaders