First Annual WiC Conference
Women in Channels is proud to announce its first face-to-face event. Join us for an exciting event full of
powerful topics and great networking. During this four hour event, participants will learn new concepts,
tips, tricks, and gain valuable advice on how to manage talent and set a path for your personal career.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to meet your peers and invest in your personal development.
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Date:
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07/23/08
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Time:
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3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Location:
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Chicago Marriott O'Hare
8535 West Higgins Road
Chicago, Illinois 60631 USA
Phone: 1-773-693-4444
Toll-free: 1-866-614-8407
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Sponsors:
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Arrow, IBM, MSI Systems Integrators, PSA, and SoftwareONE, Inc.
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Agenda:
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3:00 pm
3:30 pm
4:30 pm
5:30 pm
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Registration and Check-in
High Potential Talent: Well Worth the Investment [ Download Presentation ]
Sherry Snipes, Head of Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement, Arrow
Whether you are part of a large organization or own a small company,
developing, managing and retaining talent is often a critical, yet challenging
element of your job. We'll share concepts, tips and tools to enable you to more
effectively uncover key characteristics and behaviors of quality talent with a high
potential for upward mobility and a wide sphere of organizational influence. You
may also discover some of the hidden secrets to improve your own personal
propensity for professional mobility.
How Did I Get Here, From There
Judge Nancy Waites, Associate Judge, Lake County, IL
Ever wonder how some of the women you most admire got to their current
successful careers? Are you questioning some of the traditional paths to
success? Nancy will help you to understand that your road can lead anywhere.
How can you leverage the powerful people (especially women) around you to get
where you want to go? Your path doesn’t have to be straight either. Where do
YOU want to go and how will YOU get there?
Networking / Mixer / Cocktails
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