4. Mentor Athena Goddess of Wisdom, Heroic Endeavor, the arts, industry, justice and skill ___________________________ The first “mentor”: Athena disguised herself as Mentor, an old man, who advised Telemachus while his father Odysseus was away
7. Women Sharing Wisdom LOCAL ENTREPRENEUR Community connections Experiential Wisdom Fresh Ideas Local knowledge Availability & Interest EXECUTIVE/DIPLOMAT Experiential Wisdom Unwritten Rules Knowledge of Networks & Tools Local knowledge Mutual Need NON-ACTIVE PROFESSIONAL Local Knowledge Lifestyle Resources Community Connections Availability and Interest Experiential Wisdom
8. Strategy ” A long term dream allows you to work with purpose to achieve real fulfillment. A short-term plan makes sure you are learning and growing from the work you do each day” – Sheryl Sandberg, COO, Facebook
16. Our mission is 2BalanceU Please contact us for more information: Heidi C.F. Öste CEO and Founder 2BalanceU Limíted +46 (708) 32 49 48 [email_address] Skype hcfoste URL: http://2balanceu.com , invite code: 2bu Founder’s Blog: http://womensharingwisdom.blogspot.com
Hinweis der Redaktion
You are invited to join us in a workshop entitled “Women Sharing Wisdom: Empowering Women in Leadership Roles” This workshop will take place on Thursday 7 February from 9:30am-12:00pm in Labouisse Hall. This workshop is presented in concert with 2BalanceU to encourage participation of complementary organizations in using cross-network tools. 2BalanceU is a global women's social search tool. It’s vision is to bridge the traditional boundaries of corporate/non-profit, established/entrepreneurs, government/non-government, actively employed/transitioning, and focus on the benefits of women sharing wisdom for mutual empowerment and support for women in leadership roles. Discovery through discussion of critical areas currently unsupported without bridges including the importance of personal mentoring: Understand benefits of Personal Mentoring from the professional-organizational and individual-personal perspective. Clarify limitations of traditional networks and internal networks See the importance of complementary bridges from neutral source Address high profile individuals needs for privacy as well as support Explore what tools can help and accessibility. Present the use of 2BalanceU as a wisdom sharing tool. ABOUT 2BalanceU From their website: 2BalanceU is the only global women's social search tool CONNECTING women's networks and cosmopolitan women globally and locally SHARING recommendations on resources, events and networks EMPOWERING women to achieve their personal and professional potential Other partners include: ICRC, International Finance Corporation, UNHCR, various Professional Women’s Networks http://www.2balanceu.com/ AGENDA 09:30 Welcome Address by UNICEF Special Adviser, Gender & Diversity 09:45 Intro presentation on Women Sharing Wisdom, history, effectiveness, need, particularly in leadership 10:15 Video testimonials 10:30 Activity (interact in workgroups) on effectiveness and need for peer matching and sharing to improve productivity and satisfaction 11:00 Reports from Groups 11:30 Portal demo and discussion 12:00 Closing presentation