This week, IPWS has announced the Women Leadership Awards Finalists for 2017 and let you know who will be speaking at the Leadership Summit on Friday 2nd June. And while we’ve been updating you, we’re delighted to see lots of our friends in the media have been talking about us too! This week, the IPWS Leadership Summit powered by IE Business School has been featured on Shanghai Family with a lovely article inviting you all to join us at The Place! We thank […]
We’re so happy to see such a celebratory article about the IPWS Leadership Summit in That’s Shanghai magazine! And we thoroughly agree with the opening line: “Shanghai is filled with incredible talent and the city is brimming with a can-do attitude, endless opportunities and a very distinct entrepreneurial mindset.” ESPECIALLY when it comes to opportunities for professional women! Look out for the latest May issue in your local cafe or you can read about it online now. Thank you so much […]
Earlier this month, IPWS hosted an interesting career transition event with Expat Neighbours founder Evrim Kanbur, and the event was covered by the Global Times. Evrim spoke on her career change from corporate to entrepreneur and how she know manages a tech team, without any tech background herself. As many of us professional women will shift roles, jobs and countries many times through our lives in the modern employment world, there will most likely be a time where we’re working […]
In October, IPWS President Tiziana Figliolia was invited to speak on her experiences working with our international professional women’s community at the 2016 Shanghai Women’s Federation Conference. She spoke on the topic of women empowerment and invited the audience to consider a new approach about gender equality in the workplace, and what corporations need when taking action. Attending the conference, more than 300 scholars, artists, entrepreneurs, chiefs of international organizations and non-governmental organizations participated in the forum, focusing on gender […]
Shanghai’s community & online magazine City Weekend has featured IPWS’ President Tiziana Figliolia this month, and you can find a lot more women (in business, arts & culture and more) featured in their ‘Women’s Issue’ this month online. “City Weekend dedicates the month of October to women, partly because it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but also because there seems to be a noticeable shift towards a future where more and more women are taking on leading roles in the city.” […]
In the News: IPWS Leadership Summit & Women Leadership Awards was recently featured on the Global Times website
IPWS Partner Limitless Laowai was at the IPWS Leadership Summit to cover this year’s Women Leadership Awards! It was such a pleasure to have Pete Rogers as our guest covering the event, he spoke with Keynote Speaker Brigit Beattie, Michelle Garnaut and IPWS President Tiziana Figliolia. From their website: “Recently, Limitless co-host Pete Rogers sat with speakers and leaders who were featured at the inaugural International Professional Women’s Society (IPWS) Leadership Summit. This landmark event gathered top female leaders from around […]
For the Women Leadership Awards this year, our Official Business Newspaper Sponsor is the Financial Times, and we’re pleased to see our IPWS Leadership Summit & awards advertisement alongside all the current news & reviews in their recent publication (shown above). One of the longest running newspapers in the world, the Financial Times started in 1888, and in 2016 over 70% of FT’s circulation is digital with it’s editorial team of over 600 people in over 40 countries. Financial Times Asia is […]