Past Events
Event series
This series aims to bring together the business community with academic leaders to bridge research and practice for women entrepreneurship and leadership.
For Women's History Month: an engaging discussion on the critical role of mental well-being for women in the workplace. Our expert panel shared valuable insights, practical tips and inspiring stories to empower and support women in their professional journeys.
This event featured a panel discussion featuring three Concordia women who are trailblazers in male-dominated fields: Stefanie Bitton, BComm 02; Corinne Charette, BSc 75, LLD 11; and Monique Jérôme-Forget. Moderated by Sudha Krishnan, BA 99.
This event featured a panel discussion of international women leaders from across the globe who shared their stories, insights, challenges and joys of working abroad.
This event featured a discussion among JMSB researchers about critical issues and research projects to conduct for the sake of promoting gender inclusion in entrepreneurship and leadership.
This event featured a panel discussion by prominent business leaders and academics about the many opportunities for women in entrepreneurship and leadership moving forward post pandemic.
This event, with outstanding speakers and panelists from both academia and industry, featured an interactive discussion about the various misconceptions and biases that women entrepreneurs face in current environment, including ways to overcome and even capitalize on them.
Future Women Leaders
This series aims is to support women students' leadership and entrepreneurship goals ahead of graduation.
This event offered a powerful conversation across the entrepreneurial journey — from start-up to growth to maturity — designed to inspire women students to turn their education into action and see themselves as the leaders and founders of tomorrow.
The second edition of this event focused on women in HR. While women are overrepresented in Human Resources, only a small percentage of leadership positions like chief executive officer (CEO) or chief human resources officer (CHRO) are occupied by women.
This event featured a panel of professionals in HR who answered questions from invited student attendees and shared their experiences in an effort to provide concrete advice and guidance to women seeking leadership positions in HR.
This pilot event featured leaders in the finance sector sharing their experiences and key insights with invited women finance students. The event was intended as a space to share inspiring stories about women’s leadership careers in the finance industry, to offer concrete advice on how to find and work with a mentor, and to help increase the networks of participants.
