Closing the Leadership Gap for Women

Event description
During this dine-around, participants will have the opportunity to view two short videos, which will focus on the gap in women leaders and actively discuss the following topics at their tables:
1. Gender and aspirations for leadership
2. Gendered beliefs and expectations
3. Early exposure to gender roles
4. Cultural depictions of career women
5. Fear at the root of many barriers faced by women

Learning objectives
1. Articulate why there’s a gap in women leadership
2. Explain how childhood experiences and gender beliefs have affected women’s ability to become business leaders
3. Discuss ideas on how to enhance your own leadership perception and effectiveness

Agenda
5:30 PM – 6:15 PM     Arrivals and networking
6:15 PM – 6:30 PM      Dinner commencement and Sheryl Sandberg - video viewing (“Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders”)
6:30 PM – 7:15 PM     Table discussions led by table facilitators
7:15 PM – 7:30 PM     Sheryl Sandberg – video viewing (“So What Have We Learned”)
7:30 PM – 8:00 PM     Final networking and departures

Event location
Joseph Ambler Inn
1005 Horsham Road
North Wales, PA 19454
215.362.7500

Directions

Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members only
Online registration deadline: June 24, 2015
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is not allowed

Capacity
Is capacity limited? Yes
Space is limited to 40 registrants.

Cancellations/refunds
Is this event refundable? Yes
If yes, requests must be submitted in writing to events@hbanet.org by June 22, 2015; no refunds are available after this date.

Event questions/support
- Chapter contact for event: Robyn V. Allen-McKinnon at rallen-mckinnon@comcast.net or 847-409-8760
- Membership questions: membership@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 1
- Online registration assistance: events@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 3

Pricing

	Member	Non-Member
HBA Member Registration	$45.00 / €39.00

Members receive up to 50 percent discount

Event Policies

Photography Policy
By registering for this event, you acknowledge that you may be photographed, videotaped, and/or audio-taped during the meeting and hereby give permission for your image, voice, or survey comments to be used in education, training, promotion, and/or trade and communications media by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association in any and all media throughout the world, without restriction as to frequency or duration of usage.

COVID-19 Policy
The HBA requires that all persons who participate in in-person events do so at their own risk and that each participant agrees to the following agreement before taking part in the activity and urges all participants to act in such a manner as to protect their own safety and the safety of others.

By registering for this event, I fully understand that my participation in the program is purely voluntary. I desire to participate and agree to act reasonably and prudently under the circumstances. I further understand that any HBA volunteers participating in the activity will act individually and will not represent the HBA. As a condition to my participation the activity, I waive and release the HBA and their officers, employees, and agents from any claim that I may have for any damage to property or injury to my person that may result in whole or in part from my participation.

Special Needs Policy
The HBA will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with special needs can enjoy all of its programs. Contact us if you require special accommodations for this event.