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Power Of Mentorship: Get Unstuck & Accelerate Career Growth
Panel & Info Session
When and where
Date and time
Location
Online
About this event
A panel of mentors / mentees will share their mentorship stories, offer tips on how-to become unstuck in your career and get the most out of a mentorship program, and steps to take to create an equitable workplace at this International Women's Day Special from 12 - 1pm PT. #ChooseToChallenge
Tell me about this event.
On International Women's Day, March 8 from 12 - 1 pm PT, join us for The Power of Mentorship: Get Unstuck & Accelerate Career Growth. This virtual event hosted by Locelle will feature a panel of women mentors and mentees who will share their mentorship journeys. Panelists will reveal ways in which having a dedicated team of mentors can help women explore their own resilience, grow professionally and take steps to get ahead.
Who is this event for?
This virtual event is ideal for individuals and organizations of professional women who want to take steps toward advancing their careers, and gain info on how to create an equitable workplace.
How do I attend?
Everyone is welcome to this FREE event. Register today to reserve your spot. #ChooseToChallenge
Mentor Panelists:
Hurriya Burney, Vice President at RBC Commercial Banking. With over a decade of experience in sales, relationship management and leadership as a senior team member within banking, Hurriya won Young Professional of the Year by Drishti Awards in 2020. As a mentor, she helps new immigrants, minorities, and ambitious women build confidence in the Canadian workplace to pursue their goals. She has worked with multiple entrepreneurs in diverse industries, advising and enabling them on their business growth.
Melanie Ewan, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Volition Advisors. An entrepreneur herself in the tech space, as a mentor she provides other entrepreneurs with skills-based training and 1:1 sessions. With over 5 years of experience, she coordinates community events for startups and ecosystem partners, manages community building, communications/marketing, events, presentations, and operations. Melanie received Startup Canada's Entrepreneur Support Award in 2018.