ADVISORY/The MIT Sloan Alumni Club of Boston Presents the First Annual MIT Sloan - Women in Business & Technology Symposium.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ADVISORY...for Saturday (Sept. 20) CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 12, 2003 Ellen Roy Herzfelder, Massachusetts Secretary of Environmental Affairs, to speak The first annual "Women in Business - Breaking New Ground," women's symposium will be held at the MIT Sloan School of Management The MIT Sloan School of Management is one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. It is one of the world's leading business schools, conducting research and teaching in finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, on September 20, 2003. Featured speakers will include Ellen Roy Herzfelder, Secretary for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Environmental Affairs; Leslie Rahl, President of Capital Market Risk Advisors and Partner at L2 Alternative Asset Management; and Alison Ross, Founder of Smart Finance. Nancy Guida, Vice President of Marketing & Strategic Planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. for Catalyst, will kick off the day with the latest findings from the leading non-profit research and advisory organization working to advance women in business. Tania
In the last century, women have attained unparalleled levels of education and professional success. This symposium is the first in a series that will explore: the many routes that women take to successfully pursue their business goals and personal objectives, the success stories and strategies that have worked, and the obstacles we continue to face along the way. The all-day symposium is organized around panel discussions focused on four main topics: work/life balance, surviving corporate politics, exploring career transitions, and effective networking. In addition to the panel discussions, the symposium will include a sit-down lunch and a networking cocktail hour overlooking o·ver·look tr.v. o·ver·looked, o·ver·look·ing, o·ver·looks 1. a. To look over or at from a higher place. b. the Charles River Charles River River, eastern Massachusetts, U.S. The longest river wholly in the state, it flows into Boston Bay after a course of about 80 mi (130 km). Navigable for about 7 mi (11 km), its estuary separates the cities of Boston and Cambridge. . The event is open to all interested parties. Special thanks to the MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan Club of Boston yearly sponsors Gadsby Hannah LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol and Monderer Design and symposium silver level sponsors Long's Jewelers and Ripple Effect ripple effect Epidemiology See Signal event. Communications. Registration is required through ACTEVA at http://www.acteva.com//booking.cfm?bevaID=50316. For additional information, please contact Rebecca.Schechter@tfn.com or Audrey_Daum@ml.com. MIT Sloan - Women in Business & Technology Symposium Date: September 20, 2003 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Place: Sloan Faculty Club, 50 Memorial Drive, 6th floor, Cambridge Price: $90 members, $140 non-members prior to registration deadline Directions: http://mitsloan.mit.edu/visit/aboutsloan/directions.html Parking: Parking is available next to the Sloan Buildings (E51 and E52) Registration: http://www.acteva.com//booking.cfm?bevaID=50316. |
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