Talks

The panel session reflects on the instances of anti-Asian racism and discrimination that continue to pervade Canadian communities and institutions. The conversation opens up topics about the perceptions of Asian identity and how it influenced the sense of belonging, particularly in the workplace.

May 2022

BHM Black Women’s Panel on Intersectionality of Race x Gender in the Workplace. Through vulnerable accounts from our panelists about their lived experiences as minorities facing discrimination in their careers. This event is aiming to fuel our ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive environment filled with honesty, respect, and authenticity.

February 2022

The Women’s Leadership Network (WLN) hosted a panel session titled ‘Self-Advocacy and Negotiation’. The panel included 5 accomplished women leaders who shared their experiences that have helped them advocate for themselves. The challenges and lessons learnt that have helped them create their own brand in their unique career journeys.

October 2021

Celebrating Women History month by sharing the experiences of overcoming challenges as a woman in STEM––and how joining the Women's Leadership Network (WLN) empowered her to advocate for others and #BreakTheBias

March 2022

Invited by the American University of Sharjah to speak about the challenges women and underrepresented groups face at the workplace, especially in Tech and Engineering fields, and highlight ways to promote gender and ethnic diversity at various levels in organizations.

September 2020

A panel session led by strong young leaders from Publicis Sapient to share their career journey as women in STEM followed by a fair for external attendees to communicate directly with the panelists to ask questions and network for opportunities.

November 2019