Last week, we warmly welcomed the new year with our first IPWS event of 2024, a delightful breakfast session with the remarkable Connie Zhao, a growth engineer at Google. Hailing from the beautiful porcelain city of Jingdezhen and a proud alumnus of a university in Xiamen, Connie emphasized the power of curiosity and the art of saying ‘yes’ to unforeseen opportunities. Connie’s genuine encouragement about seizing new opportunities, irrespective of our comfort levels, truly inspired us. Sharing anecdotes from […]
Meet Connie Zhao at our next IPWS Breakfast Conversations. She will share her life’s journey. Starting as a young girl from a small town in China, to present day- where she holds a significant position at Google. She’s a Certified Strength Coach with a passion for empowering individuals and teams to achieve their fullest potential. Boasts a diverse career background encompassing accounting, finance, operations, and sales & merchandising prior to her tenure at Google. Active Global Shaper with a […]
With Breakfast Conversations, IPWS brings together a small group of its members for a discussion on a selected topic that matters for a balanced and successful professional life. A learning and sharing opportunity, under the guidance of our expert conversation leader, members are able to tackle their specific challenges, while supporting other members and building their network. For our second event of the 2022-23 season, we welcomed Marcia Chen, Co-Founder of the Women Alliance Group, who shared her powerful story […]
IPWS Event Recap Breakfast Conversation with Emily Chang IPWS Breakfast Conversations allow a small group of IPWS members to come together to talk about topics that matter for a balanced and successful professional life. This opportunity to learn, share, and build meaningful relationships is held under the guidance of a conversation leader. For January’s IPWS Breakfast Conversation, we were honored to have Emily Chang, CEO, China at McCann Worldgroup, talk with IPWS members about how we can shift our mindsets […]
IPWS Breakfast Conversations is a new event series that allows a small group of IPWS members come together to talk about topics that matter for a balanced and successful professional life. This opportunity to learn, share, and build meaningful relationships is held under the guidance of a conversation leader. For the first IPWS Breakfast Conversation, held earlier this month, we were honored to have Heidi Dugan with us to talk about the keys to personal branding — how to position ourselves intentionally and consciously and […]