San Francisco & Palo Alto Workshop Schedule 2022

VIRTUAL: 2022 WORKSHOPS ARE ONLINE AND MERGED FOR BAY AREA LOCATIONS IN LIGHT OF ONGOING COVID-19 CHALLENGES

February Workshop: Welcome & WILpower Networking

Friday, February 4, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

Get an overview of the 2022 WILpower program, learn about WILpower Rings, meet your fellow participants! You will also learn more on the concept of leveraging the four stages of psychological safety to get comfortable with the other program participants, and feel confident enough to challenge the status quo as we kick off another fabulous year of WILpower.

Speakers:

Libby Macomber, President, Celimi, Inc.

Sue Bunnell, President, Board Co-Chair, LWT Board; SVP & Managing Counsel, Wells Fargo

Sarah Slayen, Palo Alto Cohort Lead; Deputy General Counsel at Joby Aviation

March Workshop: Plan to be Amazing! ™ - Building Your Leadership Brand

Friday, March 4, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

Get ready to experience a seismic shift in the way you think about yourself and your ability to work, lead and grow during this energizing, insightful, and interactive session that will (literally) have you on your feet.

Speaker:
Carol Isozaki, Founder & CEO, Strategic Brand Intelligence

April Workshop: Projecting Credibility and Confidence

Friday, April 1, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

Leadership presence. Personal power. We know these qualities when we see them, but what are the cues that create these impressions?

Speaker:
Sasha Cox, Principal Trainer, SpeechSkills

May Workshop: Future You

Friday, May 6, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

“Every decision about you and your opportunities is made in a room you’re not in,” by leaders using their perceptions of your potential. Joanna will share how and why you need to be thinking and talking about your “Future You” so you can help decide the results of those important decisions.

Speaker:
Joanna Bloor, The Amplify Lab

June Workshop: Negotiating Your Career

Friday, June 3, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

Negotiators face common challenges, of how to position their requests, when to ask, and how to come back and negotiate after initial rejection. Hear practical tips grounded in social science research to give you the knowledge, pragmatic approaches, and ultimately the confidence to ask for what you need and maximize yours results.

Speaker:
Sue Bunnell, Board President & Co-Chair, LWT; SVP & Managing Counsel, Wells Fargo

July Workshop: Powerful Women and Self Bullying

Friday, July 15, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

What would be possible if you STOPPED being so hard on yourself and underestimating yourself? Join us for this inspiring, interactive session so you can rise to higher levels of success, leadership and happiness.​

Speaker:
Amy Ahlers, CEO & Master Coach, Wake Up Coaching Call

August Workshop: Practical Emotional Intelligence & High Impact Communications

Friday, August 19, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

The invisible world of emotions is within and all around us, and how we manage emotions and reactions is a huge factor in our satisfaction and professional success. During this session we’ll explore a powerful tool to help us better understand and manage these emotions so we can respond thoughtfully instead of react negatively in difficult situations.

Speaker:
Onno Koelman, Principal Consultant, Dynamic Leader Development, LLC

September Workshop: Champions of Change

Friday, September 9, 2022
7:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
Location: Virtual

One thing we can guarantee is that change is coming -- to our companies, organizations and our everyday lives. How we handle change and lead change can make or break our success as we advance in our careers. In this fun and engaging session, we'll explore what it means to be a change champion and how we can overcome the obstacles that stand in our way. We'll also look back at the year and reflect on how each of you has changed this year and think about what's ahead and how you can keep applying what you've learned.

Speaker:
Denise Brosseau, CEO, Thought Leadership Lab

WILpower Program Graduation Party

Thursday, October 20, 2022
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT
Location: Foundry & Lux
151 Oyster Point Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Celebrate the priceless investment you’ve made in yourself this year as well as the new connections you’ve made through the WILpower program. This is a particularly special graduation party as we’re inviting all WILpower graduates since we’ve gone virtual — 2020, 2021, and 2022!

There will be food, drinks, games, gifts, and prizes. Not to mention we have a fantastic photographer to take headshots!