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WiNUP 2018 ANNUAL CONFERENCE AGENDA PREVIEW Sunday, September 16 th Evening – 5pm Welcome Reception * Monday, September 17 th Morning—8am Welcome to Sweet Home Chicago from Marilynn Gardner, Navy Pier. Keynote: Be BOLD presented by Ana Dutra, The Executives’ Club of Chicago. She will apply her vision to the concept of being BOLD. Be Brave, Seize Opportunities, Lead Your Journey, and Drive Results. Technical Presentation: The Utility of the Future presented by M. Michelle Blaise, ComEd. Workshop: Difficult Dialogues presented by JT Strategic Communications. A skill-building workshop providing attendees with the tools they need to prepare for and have difficult conversations. Afternoon—2pm Tour/Charity Activity * Tuesday, September 18 th Morning—8am Keynote: POWERful Diversity and Inclusion. Hear from executives who are champions for Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. Panel Discussion: POWERful Diversity and Inclusion. A panel of executives speak to various topics and questions with an emphasis on D&I. Workshop: Making POWERful Requests presented by Tiara International. A skill-building workshop providing attendees with practical advice for making clear requests, avoiding “weak speak,” and making clear promises. September 16th 5pm CT—September 19th 1pm CT Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile Register NOW at www.winupmetrochicago.org/2018-conference or Contact us at [email protected]
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WiNUP 2018 ANNUAL CONFERENCE AGENDA PREVIEW
Sunday, September 16th
Evening – 5pm
Welcome Reception
*
Monday, September 17th
Morning—8am
Welcome to Sweet Home Chicago from Marilynn Gardner, Navy Pier.
Keynote: Be BOLD presented by Ana Dutra, The Executives’ Club of Chicago. She will apply her vision
to the concept of being BOLD. Be Brave, Seize Opportunities, Lead Your Journey, and Drive Results.
Technical Presentation: The Utility of the Future presented by M. Michelle Blaise, ComEd.
Workshop: Difficult Dialogues presented by JT Strategic Communications. A skill-building workshop
providing attendees with the tools they need to prepare for and have difficult conversations.
Afternoon—2pm
Tour/Charity Activity
*
Tuesday, September 18th
Morning—8am
Keynote: POWERful Diversity and Inclusion. Hear from executives who are champions for
Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace.
Panel Discussion: POWERful Diversity and Inclusion. A panel of executives speak to
various topics and questions with an emphasis on D&I.
Workshop: Making POWERful Requests presented by Tiara International. A skill-building workshop
providing attendees with practical advice for making clear requests, avoiding “weak speak,”
and making clear promises.
September 16th 5pm CT—September 19th 1pm CT Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile
Register NOW at www.winupmetrochicago.org/2018-conference or Contact us at [email protected]
WiNUP 2018 ANNUAL CONFERENCE AGENDA PREVIEW
Tuesday, September 18th (continued)
Afternoon—12pm
Emerging Issues Presentations: Energy industry experts will provide comments on industry hot topics
including Renewable Energy and POWER Market Outlook.
Keynote: Owning your Own POWER presented by Violet Sistovaris, NIPSCO.
She will share her journey and emPOWER attendees to write their own story.
Evening—6pm
POWERful Celebration: Banquet and Recognition Ceremony
*
Wednesday, September 19th
Morning—8am
Keynote: Women in POWER
Workshop: Networking with POWER presented by Ben Gottlieb, Merrill Lynch. LinkedIn workshop
to help attendees fully utilize and optimize their profiles to create a better online networking presence.
Panel Discussion: EmPOWERing Individuals: A variety of panelists from the energy industry
will offer insight into adversity, everyday challenges, and opportunities.
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Charity Presentation: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana
Closing Remarks
*
Depart 1pm
Register NOW at www.winupmetrochicago.org/2018-conference or Contact us at [email protected]
