Caffeinated Conversations
Rising
Together
Gather with other women and discuss a monthly topic.
A facilitated discussion group that welcomes all women to engage on topics to enhance their career and life. These conversations will take place virtually and in-person at coffee shops throughout Northeast Wisconsin.
Upcoming Conversations
Each conversation can be attended in-person or virtually. Choose your preferred option when you register.
Collaboration vs. Competition
In-Person: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Virtual: Thursday, April 11, 2024
8-9:30 a.m.
Effective leadership and mentorship are critical for women in the workplace to foster positive collaboration rather than competition. By having strong leaders who prioritize collaboration and inclusivity, women are encouraged to work together, share knowledge and support one another. Collaboration helps create a positive and empowering work environment where women feel valued and can thrive. Join us as we navigate how to approach mutually beneficial collaborations and effective strategies to approach and manage. If choosing virtual, a Zoom link will be sent when you register. In-Person Location: A Place for Coffee, 1059 Marinette Avenue, Marinette.
Members: Free • Non-Members: $10
Creating Community
In-Person: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Virtual: Thursday, May 16, 2024
8-9:30 a.m.
Co-hosted by the Women's Fund for the Fox Valley Region
Building a network of supportive women in the workplace is essential to build a strong sense of community and belonging. This allows women to feel supported, understood, and validated in their experiences. It also helps to combat feelings of isolation that women often face in male-dominated industries. Women can learn from each other's experiences and support each other's professional growth and development. Thirdly, a strong network of women in the workplace can lead to increased opportunities for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and mutual support. It creates a space where women can leverage each other's strengths and expertise to achieve collective success. Furthermore, a robust network of women in the workplace can help challenge gender biases, break down barriers, and advocate for gender equality and diversity in the organizational culture. Finally, fostering a community of women in the workplace can inspire and empower future generations of women, creating a positive ripple effect that extends beyond individual careers. In-Person Location: Women's Fund for the Fox Valley Region, 4455 W. Lawrence Street, Appleton.
Members: Free • Non-Members: $10
Questions or Suggestions?
Together, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. All individuals are welcome to participate in activities, events and programs offered by the Schreiber Institute for Women’s Leadership. Email us if you have questions or would like to suggest a topic.