women in licensing webinar wednesday, july 21, 2010 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m., est
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WOMEN IN LICENSINGWebinar
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m., EST
Contact Information
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ModeratorConnie ClearyChair, New Member Orientation CommitteeAssociate Director, Office of Technology
Management, University of Illinois at Chicago
Phone:312-996-7018 Email: [email protected]
LES Staff ContactChristine MercadoMembership DirectorLicensing Executives Society(U.S.A. and Canada), Inc. Phone: 703-299-8218 Email: [email protected]
Presenters
Mona SabetVP & General CounselCoverity, Inc.T: [email protected]
Carolyn HaydenIP ConsultantiPWERX [email protected]
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Agenda
• Contacts
• How we have developed
• Mission and Event Focus
• Plans for 2010
• Closing Remarks, Q&A
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• individuals have built this committee
• we need hands to expand
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Our Websitewww.womeninlicensing.com
Our events focus on…
• Mentoring: talk to experienced women about their licensing experiences and career paths
• Networking: talk to other women about licensing opportunities, job opportunities and the best companies to work for
• Education: identify and recruit female speakers on topics of interest to all licensing professionals
• Best Practices: share your company's practices for finding and recruiting qualified female employees, and discuss how to obtain commitment from the top at your company to hire, train and promote women in licensing, technology and management positions.
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Mentoring
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Networking
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Networking
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Education
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Best Practices
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Our networking events help facilitate and promote sharing of best practices on hiring, retaining and promoting women employees
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Goals for 2010
Toronto, Canada
Host 3 events in Ottawa
Continue strong line up of events in the California Bay Area
Find 2-3 energetic professional women to start up another local WiL group
Get Involved….
1. Start a WiL group in your local area
2. Join our Linkedin group3. Develop content for
distribution by WiL
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LES Headquarters Staff Contact Information
Ken Schoppmann, Executive Director, [email protected] Bradford, Accountant, [email protected] Eleanor de Leon, Meetings Director, [email protected] Desmond, Meetings Coordinator, [email protected] Curtis Gore, Membership & Chapter Relations Coordinator, [email protected] Hancock, Education Director, [email protected] Means, Meetings Coordinator, [email protected] L. Mercado, Membership Director, [email protected] Stephanie Silverstein, LESI Membership Coordinator, [email protected] Stacy Stipes, Staff Assistant, [email protected]
LES (USA and Canada), Inc. Office:Licensing Executives Society1800 Diagonal RoadSuite 280Alexandria, VA 22314Tel: 703/836-3106 Fax: 703/836-3107 Email: [email protected]
Licensing Executives Society(U.S.A. and Canada), Inc.