Meet Monica Menghini: Keynote Speaker at IPWS Leadership Summit

On May 25th, IPWS is proud to bring you the third annual IPWS Leadership Summit right here in Shanghai. It will be a professional & personal development experience like no other, giving you the chance to hear high-profile speakers, participate in innovative workshops, and meet and network with China’s top female leaders and influencers. We are very glad to present Monica Menghini, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer at Dassault Systèmes’ as one of the Keynote Speakers for the […]

Announcing the IPWS Leadership Summit 2018 at the Bellagio Shanghai Hotel!

Announcing the 2018 IPWS Leadership Summit at the Bellagio Shanghai Hotel!   It is with great excitement that we officially announce the the2018 IPWS Leadership Summit and invite you to join us on May 25th at the newly opened Bellagio Shanghai Hotel. For the third year, IPWS is proud to bring you a professional and personal development experience like no other in Shanghai. In addition to the amazing speakers and innovative workshops, the IPWS Leadership Summit will also feature the Women Leadership […]

Sponsor the 2018 IPWS Leadership Summit

Is your company interested in sponsoring the 2018 Leadership Summit featuring the Women in Leadership Awards? As one of the most prestigious awards in China for female leaders, the Women Leadership Awards recognize women who have emerged as leaders in their field, made a marked difference in the community and forged paths for others to follow. This year we recognize 6 women and 1 man who have demonstrated significant leadership in a specific category. The finalists will be celebrated and […]

EVENT RECAP: CommUNITY of Purpose

Women-led communities are sprouting up all over the world, and Shanghai is no exception. At this time there are over 40 women-led communities throughout this city, which serve women locally and globally. On Wednesday night IPWS brought over 40 of these communities together to network, share ideas and learn from each other. The highlight of the evening was the panel discussion, led by IPWS Board member Vanessa Narvios, and sitting on the panel; Michelle Li, Co-Founder of Ruiwen She Power […]

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A Look Back: Past WLA Winners on What the Award Meant to Them

With the Women Leadership Awards nominations for 2018 coming to a close, we wanted to take a look back and honor previous winners of the Women Leadership Awards. We spoke to the 2017 Social Contributor of the Year, and the 2016 HeforShe Man of the Year about what the Award meant to them, and how it impacted their work.    Social Contributor of the Year: Shari D. Rosen PhD, Program Director – The Essential Learning Group (ELG) Can you give […]

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Women, Work, and Happiness: Lean In China’s Newest Whitepaper

Virginia Tan from Lean In China, speaking at the 2017 IPWS Leadership Summit As part of the IPWS partnership with Lean In China we strive to empower our communities with the latest tools and insights to advance personal and professional development. The 2017 Lean In China’s annual nationwide survey, “Women, Work and Happiness” focuses on the impact and challenges in a digital age. The report, based on the 2017 survey aims to; Understand the separate motivations and priorities of men […]

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Announcing the 2018 Women Leadership Awards Jury

  IPWS is happy to announce this year’s independent WLA Jury to judge nominations in the Women Leadership Awards (WLA) 2018. The jury will oversee the selection of top candidates across the seven award categories in the WLA 2018. The WLA nominations are open March 21 – April 20, and the WLA Winners will be announced at the 2018 IPWS Leadership Summit on Friday May 25th, 2018 in Shanghai. Every year, jury members are selected from a broad cross-section of industries and […]

Top 5 Reasons You Should Nominate for the Women Leadership Awards

Unsure about why nominating or applying for the Women Leadership Awards is so important? You won’t be, after reading these top 5 reasons from Stéfanie Vallée (above left). Stéfanie led the development of the Women Leadership Awards, which were first introduced 12 years ago. 1. Women are inspired by other women Think of when you were young and wanted to do something meaningful, most of us would first look to a role model, or someone we deeply admired for their […]

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Event Recap: Succeeding in the Sports Industry as a Woman

Last Thursday, IPWS hosted a unique event highlighting women in a typically male-dominated industry – sports. We invited women from different backgrounds, all in leadership positions within the sports industry to share their insights on working in the sports industry as a woman, how the sports industry is evolving in China, and what skills are most valuable for these types of positions. Moderator Logan Clements, who is no stranger to the sports industry herself, having founded her own company helping […]

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