Announced 2010 Speakers Include:
 Elizabeth Lesser, Keynote Speaker
Elizabeth Lesser is the co-founder of Omega Institute, this country's largest adult education center focusing on health, wellness, spirituality, social change and creativity. For more than 30 years she has studied and worked with leading figures in the field of healing-healing self and healing society. Her recent work includes helping Oprah Winfrey produce the 10-week webinar for Eckhart Tolle's book, "A New Earth." Read more
 Glenda Hatchett, Keynote Speaker
Glenda Hatchett presides over the syndicated show "Judge Hatchett" and is the founder of Parent Power Now, the premiere online parenting network. She is also author of the national bestseller, "Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say." Read more
 Tory Johnson, Speaker and Co-host, Career Fair
When Tory Johnson was fired unexpectedly from NBC News, she was inspired to shift from employee to entrepreneur, and in 1999 she founded Women For Hire. As workplace contributor on ABC's "Good Morning America," she is a favorite among viewers who appreciate her no-nonsense career advice. Read more
Additional speakers will be announced as they are confirmed; please join our social networks for the latest news!
REGISTER WITH A FRIEND FOR $250!
Individual tickets are $135, and tables of ten are $1250 - an incredible value for companies looking to provide professional and personal development for employees! Learn more about the Conference |
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND:
CAREER FAIR AND MENTOR MATCH
Learn how to create greater success for your career and/or business at the Conference's exclusive Career Fair, co-hosted by Tory Johnson, founder of Women For Hire, workplace contributor on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” and bestselling author.
Part of the Career Fair, the Mentor Match program is designed to give attendees an opportunity for one-on-one “speed mentoring” sessions with local professionals. Attendees can get personalized advice on career direction and advancement while taking advantage of an incredible networking opportunity.
Other Career Fair highlights include:
* Resume Review
* Small Business Coaching
* Seminar on Access to Capital
2010 Workshops: A sneak peek
- Your Time is Now! Turnaround Techniques for Your Career and Life
- Strategies to Achieve Balance in a Wired World: How to Turn It Off
- Unleashing Your Financial Freedom
- The Impacts of Today's Economy on Your Health
- The Resilient Leader
- Courting Boards: Strategies for Getting a Seat at the Table
FROM OUR SPEAKERS
 Beyond Fashion-Forward: What Women Aren't Being Told About Executive Presence
by Susan L. Colantuono
Fashionistas would have women believe that what we wear, the accessories we use and how we look are keys to executive presence. Why? Because that’s how they sell products -- and most of us know by now that women make or influence 85% of all consumer purchases. But in the context of executive presence, this emphasis on personal appearance leads women astray. Appearance isn’t the same as executive presence. Presentation skills aren’t the sole factor in executive presence. And, further, executive presence is different from personal presence. So what aren't women being told about executive presence?
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Sponsors
Welcome to our new and returning sponsors! If you’d like to learn more about sponsoring the 2010 Conference, please contact Lisa Alonge at lalonge@conferenceforwomen.org.
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When & Where |
Massachusetts Conference for Women
December 9, 2010
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
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Your Time Is Now! |
This year's theme, "Your Time is Now!" captures the Conference¹s opportunities for community, connection, inspiration, motivation and momentum to help women discover the tools they need to succeed. Check out our inspiring theme video |
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Supporting Org Spotlight |
South Shore Women’s Business Network
 If you are looking to grow your business on the South Shore of Boston, the South Shore Women's Business Network is the group for you. We’ve helped members successfully grow businesses through contacts, coaching, and collaboration. Join our 300 members at events specifically designed for effective business networking. Through lunches, speaker breakfasts, after-hour events, and educational forums, you’ll develop the skills to reach your goals, and meet the people who can help you achieve them.
See all supporting organizations of the Massachusetts Conference for Women. Are you a member of a Massachusetts-based nonprofit, business, or women's group? Encourage them to join as a supporting organization. It's free! Learn more |
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