Boston GLOW's 2017 Not A Barbie Career and Empowerment Conference: Full Schedule

The #NotABarbie Career and Empowerment Conference aims to provide guidance and build community among women and trans* professionals who are uninspired by “lean in” thinking. We seek to uplift and validate the characteristics that make women great employees, entrepreneurs, and leaders.

This day-long conference is hosted by Boston GLOW (www.bostonglow.org) and features over 20 speakers in 3 breakout sessions and 3 keynote speakers.

The event will take place in Wheelock College’s Campus Center Student Residence building.

11:30am EDT

The CEO Parent - A Panel Discussion on “Having it All”-

Limited Capacity seats available

Join a facilitated discussion of three super-women, women who are parents, career driven, and founders. They have achieved in their careers and found balance in nurturing their passions and personal brand. To many, the thought of balancing families, finances, and founding a company sounds overwhelming so join us for a panel to share successes, challenges, and resources on being a CEO Parent.

Moderators

Taylor Shutt

Attorney, Attorney

Growing up a military brat, Taylor learned a lot about starting over. After an unusually long stretch in DC, she moved to Florida just days after high school. The next four years included an AA from community college, a BS from Florida State, a new career in broadcast news, and a... Read More →

Speakers

Sarah Glatt

Founder & Principal Consultant, Paper Crane Associates

Sarah Glatt founded Paper Crane Associates in January 2016, building on her decade of consulting experience. As its principal consultant, Sarah helps start-ups, non-profits, small businesses, and socially conscious companies and their leaders make better plans for today and tomorrow.Sarah... Read More →

Zeyneb Magavi

Zeyneb Magavi currently coordinates the Cambridge Mothers Out Front team and is pursuing a masters in Sustainability at Harvard. Mothers Out Front - Mobilizing for a Livable Planet is building a powerful grassroots movement to ensure a swift, complete, and just transition away from... Read More →

Joanna Messing

Executive Director, Growald Family Fund

Joanna has more than 15 years of experience in nonprofit sustainability, social enterprise development and venture philanthropy.In 2007 she joined Growald Family Fund to develop and implement its philanthropic strategy and to provide capacity-building to help portfolio partners scale... Read More →

Kim Reddington

Founder, Cereus Websites

Kim Reddington is an entrepreneur, consultant and trainer. She's been developing and programming web and mobile applications for 20+ years for small businesses and tech startups as a freelance consultant. She's the founder of Cereus Women and Cereus Websites where she supports other... Read More →

Saturday April 8, 2017 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Classroom Building Wheelock College

Breakout Breakout Session 2 Work-life balance