The Faculty of Business and Economics presents:

Women management Work

make it happenEquip yourself with the knowledge and tools to drive creativity and visionary change in the workplace.

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igniting leaders and intrapreneurs

Wednesday, 12 november 2014sheraton on the Park, sydney

7.00am – 8.30am BrEakFasT - by invitation only with Anne Massey, the CEO Institute; Diana Ryall AM, MD of Xplore for Success and Deidre Anderson, DVC Macquarie University

8.15am – 8.35am rEgisTraTion

8.45am – 8.55am Welcome

donna Meredith, Mc, MD, Keystone and Principal, Interaction Associates Australasia

8.55am – 9.15am keynote address Be the change you want to see

natalie Walker, Indigenous Advisory Board Member, NAB

9.15am – 9.30am keynote address organisational agility: Leveraging opportunities and developing leaders

air commodore robert rodgers, Director General Personnel, Air Force

9.30am – 10.10am Discussion Panel Using leadership to develop your career

dr sally-ann Ernst, Doctor of Corporate Entrepreneurship deborah harrigan, Executive Director, Global Order Experience and Customer Care Solutions, Dell

12 november 2014

This Macquarie University initiative focused on women in management and their leadership roles, offering insights from professors in organisational management and cultural diversity, along with industry leaders and intrapreneurs will make this a valuable conference for ambitious and connected professionals.

With a mix of interactive presentations and hands-on workshops led by dynamic leaders, this

one-day conference is a chance to gain practical skills to apply in the workplace. It also provides

perspectives from inspiring women within the industry - entrepreneurs, business leaders and

academics - thus bringing together industry experts.

sandy WrightSandy is a member of Australian Women Chiefs of Enterprise and an Executive Leadership Development Specialist and Coach with over 20 years’ experience in designing, developing and delivering corporate leadership and learning and development solutions in Australian blue chip organisations. She is currently leading executive development programs which include facilitated group events and 1:1 coaching for senior executives. Sandy has also expertise and experience in assisting leaders build their capability in leading cultural transformation – a particular area of expertise that is a passion for her.

anet redmerAnet helps organisations to develop new products and services geared for high success. Her approach bridges business strategy, user needs and design, embracing the lean startup method, design thinking and user experience design. Anet’s background lays in digital media, product design and architecture. Her clients range from multi nationals and universities to start-ups and inventors.

WOMEN MANAGEMENt WOrK CONFErENCE 2014Drive creativity and visionary changeThe Women, Management,

Work conference (WMWC)

will explore how you can

use intrapreneurship and an

entrepreneurial mind set within

the organisational environment

to drive career growth and

innovation. WMWC will ignite

discussions on how to lead

and encourage you to make

your mark in creating your

management style using best

practise and diversity within an

organisational framework.

attend & learn about:• leading in complex and

constantly changing economic

landscapes

• how collaboration and

innovation can facilitate

career progress

• to equip you with the

knowledge and tools to

drive creativity and visionary

change in the workplace.

Who should attend:WMWC is relevant to CEOs,

Directors, General Managers, Mid

to senior management, Human

Resources executives,

Consultants and Business

owners across government

organisations, corporate

sectors, NFP and academia.

10.10am – 10.30am keynote address own your management style Developing leadership style within an organisational framework

sue ismiel, CEO and founder of NADS

IGNItING LEADErS & INtrAPrENEurS

10.30am – 11.00am Morning TEa

11.00am – 12.30pm Workshops

negotiation skills for the workplace sandy Wright, Executive Development Manager, AMP Develop sharp communication and negotiation skills to apply in a range of situations

The power of lean thinking to build your personal brand

catriona Pollard, CP Communications, MC anet redmer, Principle redmera Discover your persona,uncover values and align them with your future vision

12.30pm – 1.30pm LUnch

1.30pm – 3.00pm Workshops

Taking charge of your career

diana ryall aM, MC, Xplore for Success naomi kimberlin and danielle Fletcher, PropellHer How to access networks to propel your business and personal brand

Making collaboration work

Prof Lucy Taksa, Macquarie university, MC Josie gibson, Wheretofromhere Leading in complex times, collaboration, innovation - How to unleash group genius, and embed collaborative innovation in everyday business

3.00pm – 3.20pm aFTErnoon TEa

3.20pm – 4.30pm Discussion Panel Being relevant and having an authentic voice

anne Massey, CEO Institute, Syndicate Chair dr caroline hong, President and Chair CHINA Hr Justus hammer, CMO Mint Wireless, Cofounder of Spreets

4.30pm – 5.05pm keynote address The role of sponsors in leadership

angela Lovegrove, regional General Manager telstra

5.05pm - 5.15pm Close, Prof anne ross-smith, Associate Dean - Curriculum and Quality Assurance, Faculty of Business and Economics

5.15pm - 6.15pm cockTaiLs

6.30pm - 9.00pm gaLa conFErEncE dinnEr Hosted by Professor S Bruce Dowton, Vice-Chancellor Macquarie university with Soula-Marie Perdis, COO of Napoleon Perdis and Mariette rups-Donnelly, Mc, MD, Powerhouse Presentation.

naomi kimberlin Danielle FletcherPropellHer was created to match professional women with aspirational career mentors. A mentor is a valuable asset to any women in the workforce, helping them to navigate their career and find personal success. the PropellHer platform overcomes the barriers of traditional mentoring programs by matching and managing the mentor - mentee relationship all online. You can now access your perfect mentor on the other-side of the globe, communicate seamlessly and meet them face to face over video conferencing.

gaLa conFErEncE dinnErThis year marks fifty years since the foundation of the Macquarie University.

the university was founded to be different. We have always challenged

tradition and found new ways of doing things that drive innovation

and question conventional wisdom.

6.30 - 9.00pm

Soula-Marie Perdis is the COO of Napoleon Perdis and has been a

Company Director for over 15 years. Soula-Marie worked in the finance

industry as a business manager at an international finance firm before

working with her husband Napoleon and brother-in-law Emanuel to

launch what has become Australia’s leading makeup brand, napoleon

Perdis.

network with your colleagues and new friends, and be entertained by the Peter Morgan Jazz Band. Join in the fun!

Josie gibsonJosie Gibson is co-founder of wheretofromhere?, a collaborative innovation venture, and director of Pourquoi, an innovation advisory service.

A former journalist, she spent many years in the corporate sector where she established a network for chief financial officers and led initiatives for senior businesswomen. She has extensive program design and facilitation experience and developed Australia’s first leadership index while working at one of Australia’s top business schools. Josie continues to mentor senior executives and writes and speaks on leadership, innovation, collaboration, networks and emerging trends.

Balaclava Road, North Ryde, Sydney, AustraliaTelephone +61 (0)2 9850 4852 Facsimile +61 (0)2 9850 6140Macquarie University CRICOS Provider Number 00002J

www.be.mq.edu.au/WMWc2014

LoCation 161 Elizabeth Street, Sydney CBD

Parking Self- and Valet Parking Facilities $50-79 per day.

PubLiC transPortThe closest City Rail train station is St. James Station, which connects with the interstate rail and services. St James Station is approximately a 5 minute walk from the hotel.

aCCommoDationFor information on accommodation packages, please contact Jacqui Cullinane on: jacqueline.cullinane@mq.edu.au or on 02 9850 4852

more inFormation be.mq.edu.au/WMWc2014

ThE FacULTy oF BUsinEss and EconoMics

the Faculty of Business and Economics has a worldwide reputation as a leading business and economics school. It is also known as “the connected faculty”, producing and delivering relevant and impactful teaching and research across its disciplines:

•Our areas of expertise extend to financial risk, working futures, ethics, corporate governance, applied finance, management, acturarial practice, demographics, economics and marketing,

•there are 4 outstanding research centres within the faculty: the Centre for Financial risk, the Centre for International Governance and reporting (IGAP), the Centre for the Health Economy and the Centre for Workforce Futures.

MorE inForMaTion to learn more about the Faculty and find out how you can get involved, contact Anna Thomas, Special Projects Officer, t: (02) 9850 4766, E: anna.raju@mq.edu.au

conFErEncE EnqUiriEsPlease direct all enquiries regarding the conference to: Jacqui Cullinane – Faculty Events Officer, t: (02) 9850 4852, E: jacqueline.cullinane@mq.edu.au

Date Wednesday 12 November 2014

venue The Sheraton on the Park Sydney, CBD

time 8.15am – 6.15pm (concluding at 9pm with dinner) Meals and refreshments included

Cost$1450 (inc $131.82 GST) for full day conference and dinner.

registration

venue

REGISTER ON:be.mq.edu.au/WMWc2014

Catriona Pollard

Justus Hammer Prof Lucy taksa Naomi Kimberlin Air Commodore robert rodgers

Natalie Walker

Anet redmer Angela Lovegrove Anne Massey Prof Anne ross-Smith Dr Caroline Hong

Deidre AndersonDanielle Fletcher Diana ryall AM Donna MeredithDeborah Harrigan

Mariette rups-Donnelly

Sandy WrightDr Sally-Ann Ernst Sue IsmielSoula-Marie Perdis

speakers 2014

i have been inspired by the speakers. Thank you! – Skye Reardon

speakers were all fantastic - good format – Peta-Lee Benson, Railcorp

Thank you - very worthwhile. good food for thought – Jodie de Santa-ana, Defence

amazing insights, credible presenters – Jenni Barnett, CBA

Join ThE convErsaTion

@WomenAtWorkOz | #WMWC | Women at Work Oz

WOMEN MANAGEMENT WORk CONFERENCE

Josie Gibson

rEgisTraTion cLosE

the closing date for registrations is 3 November 2014. Late registration will be considered, depending on the availability of places.

rEgisTraTion FEE

the conference fee: $1450 (inc $131.82 GSt) includes conference materials, presentations, catering and drinks and conference dinneron 12 November 2014.

rEgisTEr BEForE 31 august 2014 2014 and rEcEivE ThE EarLy Bird sPEciaL raTE: $1160.30 (inc $105.45 gsT)

cancELLaTion and rEFUnd PoLicy

Due to considerable administration and course material associated with this program, a fee equivalent to 10% of the registration fee will be incurred should a confirmed booking be cancelled prior to 3 November 2014. Cancellations after this date and prior to 3 November 2014 will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee. Cancellations made after 3 November 2014 will incur a 100% cancellation fee. A substitute participant is welcome and in this instance a cancellation fee will not apply. All requests for cancellations or substitutions for attendance can be made in writing up to two (2) days prior to the event. All substitutions afterwards must be made in person on the day of the event. Please ensure your guests know who they are replacing, to avoid confusion and delay.

Privacy noTiFicaTion

the Faculty of Business and Economics (FBE acknowledges and respects the privacy of individuals. We advise that the information that you provide on this form is “personal information” as defined by the Privacy and Personal Information Act 1998 (the “Act”). this information is being collected for the purposes of processing your registration or enquiry, keeping you informed of upcoming events and assisting us in improving our service to you. the intended recipients of the information are FBE and data service providers engaged by FBE and/or the university from time to time. the provision of the information is voluntary, but if this information is not provided, FBE may be unable to process your registration or enquiry, or otherwise affect the purposes for which the information has been collected, as specified above. You have a right of access to, and alteration of, personal information concerning yourself in accordance with the Act or Macquarie university’s Code of Practice. the information is being collected by FBE and will be held by FBE. If you do not wish to receive any future mail from FBE, please respond by mail to Jacqui Cullinane, the Faculty Events email Jacqueline.cullinane@mq.edu.au or call Jacqui on +61 2 9850 4852.

the information contained in this brochure was correct at the time of printing (June 2014), however, it may be subject to change in the event of unforeseen circumstances.

FUrThEr inForMaTion*For further information please contact:Jacqui Cullinane (Faculty Events Officer.)

T +61 2 9850 4852 F +61 2 9850 6140E jacqueline.cullinane@mq.edu.auW be.mq.edu.au/WMWC2014

date: Wednesday 12 November 2014registration Fee: $1450 (inc $131.82 GSt)

rEgisTEr BEForE 31st august 2014 and rEcEivE ThE EarLy Bird sPEciaL raTE: $1160.30 (inc $105.45 gsT)

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