Upcoming Events

Whether you're looking to learn, network, or just have a good time, one of these upcoming events is sure to be right up your alley.

This list is updated constantly, so check back regularly.

When Event / Description Where
Tuesday July 8, 2008 9.00am - 5.00 pm

Positive Politics for Powerful Female Leaders and Better Buyer Relationships

Positive Politics for Poweful Female Leaders – One Day ClinicFacilitated by Michelle Brailsford, Co-Founder of Jupiter Consulting Group, this one day seminar helps female leaders learn to be political whilst maintaining their integrity.
Catalyst, a leading business research organisation, found that 55% of women compared to 57% of men aspire to CEO-ship. Women have the drive […]

Wallace Space 22 Dukes Road, St Pancras, London
July 10, 2008 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Women@Work Network Meeting

Women@Work Network is hosting a networking meeting for returning professionals.
Earlier this year, Women@Work Network launched a networking meeting for returning professionals. Our definition of a returning professional is a woman who opted to leave the paid workforce for a period of time to raise a family, care for ill or aging relatives or pursue personal […]

hosted by Women@Work Network LLC

Women@Work Office in Wilton, CT
July 10th, 2008 6 PM - Registration

The Dynamics of Career Development

Please join 100 Women in Hedge Funds as we welcome our distinguished speaker Elizabeth Coffey, founder of Spark Leadership. Elizabeth advises board executives on developing their organizations by leading change.  She lectures frequently on change, leadership and organization development on academic and professional platforms in the UK and internationally and won ‘Mentor of the Year’ […]

hosted by 100 Women in Hedge Funds

Merrill Lynch Financial Centre 2 King Edward St, London, UK
July 16, 2008 6:00pm to 8:30pm

Facilitating Social Intelligence: A Woman Thing?

An Interactive Workshop in Social Awareness and Social Facility.
This learning event will unveil your inner capacity to create humanwealth through creativity, empathy, generosity and curiosity.
How can we best produce a healthy and intelligent community… Are womenleading the way in facilitating social intelligence? Is it a genderneutral issue? (And does it matter…) The audience will have […]

The Hub 5 Torrens Street London, UK
July 17, 2008 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

WSTA 2008 Summer Magic

WSTA Socials afford industry professionals the opportunity to socialize in a relaxed atmosphere.
Ticket Price Includes: 4-hour open bar, hot and cold hors d’oeuvres, buffet and music all at a spectacular venue.
For more information on WSTA
For tickets to this WSTA Social Event
*After July 11th all tickets will be $195 plus shipping and handling charges.
*Ticket sales […]

hosted by Wall Street Technology Association

Chelsea Piers Pier 61 at The Lighthouse New York City
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 11:00 am - 6:30 pm Rain or Shine

Golf Outing with 85 Broads and the Women’s Bond Club

Sign up for the Golfing and Golf Workshop at the beautiful Harbor Links Golf Course – either play 18 holes of golf or take a day of lessons to learn to play golf. A half-day of lessons and play is also available.
The workshop consists of 6 students for each instructor. Learn the basic swing […]

hosted by 85 Broads and the Women's Bond Club

Harbor Links Golf Course Port Washington, NY
Friday July 26, - Saturday July 27, 2008

Safe Horizon’s Junior Council heads to the Hamptons for the 3rd Annual Hamptons Party!

Safe Horizon’s Junior Council hopes you will join them in the Hamptons for their 3rd Annual Hamptons Party - Beachfront Blues & BBQ on July 26th.  The Hamptons Party draws a diverse group of young professionals to support Safe Horizon’s work moving victims of violence from crisis to confidence.
A weekend affair, this year’s Hamptons Party […]

Hamptons, L.I., N.Y
July 28, 2008 8:30am - 5:00 p.m.

Managing Operational Risk in Today’s Environment

We invite you to discuss, with your industry peers, operational risk management practices and ways to quantify them through metrics. We will address how firms compare procedures and will share information on benchmarking.
The Workshop will include a panel discussing risks associated with 130/30 strategies, especially as it relates to 40-Act funds, and how to reduce […]

hosted by SIFMA

SIFMA Conference Center, 360 Madison Avenue, NYC
August 20, 2008 11:45 AM - 1:30 PM

“Corporate Politics: The Elephant in the Conference Room”

Corporate politics is something everyone loves to hate, but is seldom discussed openly. The “Elephant in the Conference Room” – it’s big, it’s often clumsy and destructive, and everyone
tries to pretend it’s not there.
We’ll start out by naming the Elephant for what it is: interpersonal politics. And we’ll talk about why it
seems so unpleasant and […]

hosted by WITI

Fish & Richardson PC Campus 12390 El Camino Real San Diego, California 92130
September 7 -9, 2008

The 2008 CFO Technology Summit

Mission Critical:   How Finance Executives Can Take Control of their IT Investiments
In the best-managed enterprises of the future, technology and business management will converge completely. Convergence occurs when business and technology activities are intertwined and the leadership teams operate almost interchangeably. Managing business and technology together, or as we call the discipline, “Business Technology […]

The Grand Hyatt San Francisco Hotel 345 Stockton Street San Francisco, CA
September 10, 2008

Best of Congress Awards Breakfast

Working Mother Media and Corporate Voices for Working Families will be holding the Best of Congress Awards Breakfast to celebrate the visionary individuals who are working to improving the quality of life for working families by partnering with business to create long-term solutions to work-life issues.
The event will take place on September 10, 2008 in […]

hosted by Working Mother Media and Corporate Voices for Working Families

Washington, DC
September 10th - 12th, 2008

Women in Games 2008

This year’s Women in Games conference is being hosted jointly by the Department of Computer Science,University of Warwick and Rare Ltd. This is as a really exciting opportunity to get together with a wide mix of both academic and industrial participants (both male and female!) and to focus on issues relating to games industry and […]

hosted by womeningames.com

The University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, UK
September 17, 2008

Legal Week Litigation Forum 2008

The program is now available - please contact Sara Thompson to receive a
copy of the program on +44 (0)20 7316 9722 or email sara.thompson@incisivemedia.com

One Whitehall Place, London SW1
September 18 - 21, 2008

Celebration 55: The Women’s Leadership Summit

What is leadership?  How should we use it?  How do we foster its growth?
These questions will be at the heart of Celebration 55: The Women’s Leadership Summit, a historic four-day event honoring fifty-five years of women leaders at Harvard Law School.  Our fast-evolving program features panels on topics ranging from law firm and corporate leadership, […]

hosted by Harvard Law School

Harvard Law School 1563 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
October 8, 2008

Managing Partners

Following the huge success of last year’s ‘An audience with…’ Legal Week is delighted to present a further opportunity to hear from Managing Partners on critical issues affecting their firms and the legal profession in front of a live audience.
Key debating points will include the challenges of managing international law firms against the background of […]

hosted by Legal Week

Soho Hotel, London W1
October 21, 2008

Capitalism Without Borders

Success Strategies for the Post-Globalization Era
An Executive Forum and Harbor Dinner Cruise
Today’s business leaders are operating in a new disruptive world with no set rules. Progressive boards must have a strategy for balancing U.S. standards and regulations for transparency and accountability with the less regulated emerging world players—players who are increasingly gaining power and influence. […]

hosted by Forbes

New York City
* September 24, 2008: InterContinental, Chicago * October 1, 2008: Marriott Marquis, New York,

2008 PINK Conference Schedule

PINK Magazine is hosting its fourth annual conference series for women in business. Conferences will be held across the country with each featuring influential, female business leaders speaking over the course of a two-hour lunch. Each session runs from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., and tickets cost $125. You can follow the […]

hosted by Pink