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The Unique Challenges and Opportunities of Women GCs The 2024 National Conference, themed: THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES OF WOMEN GCs, took place over 2 sessions. |
2024 WGCC NATIONAL CONFERENCE (PART TWO) |
When: The SECOND segment of the Conference was held on Thursday June 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm (EST) followed by a cocktail reception from 5:00pm - 6:30pm Where: The conference was hybrid, with the IN-PERSON session hosted at the Toronto offices of our sponsor, Stikeman Elliott LLP at: 5300 Commerce Court West, 199 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5L 1B9. Cost: Complimentary, included in your WGCC membership. CPD: Click here for details of the CPD accreditation |
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|  SESSION 3: Dealing with Difficult Colleagues and Situations Presented by: Chantelle Courtney, Inflection Point Coaching and Consulting To view Chantelle's bio, click here |
SESSION 1: How to recognize the unconscious bias, respond and neutralize it
SESSION 2: Presenting your Authentic Self SESSION 4: Panel: Crisis Management and Handling the Board |
Danielle Robitaille To view Danielle's bio, click here |
2024 WGCC NATIONAL CONFERENCE (PART ONE) & AGM
When: The FIRST segment of the Conference was held on Wednesday February 7, 2024 at 10:30 am (EST), followed by the WGCC Annual General Meeting (which began at 12:00 pm).
Where: This session was virtual
Cost: Complimentary, included in your WGCC membership.
CPD: Click here for accreditation details
Presentation
Presentation by Megan Gallagher, Senior Consultant at Robert Walters
During our first segment, we heard from an expert about the latest insights and survey results regarding compensation disparities between men and women GC’s, insights in respect of the different challenges faced by women GC’s regarding promotion and advancement, and commentary with respect to the dynamic landscape of pay expectation, career transitions and job opportunities in the 2024 job market.
To view Megan's bio, click here
Panel Discussion & Breakout Sessions - How To Ask For What You Want (And Deserve)
In our second segment, we focused on the discussion on seeking outcomes as GC, from the right compensation, building your team, redefining the scope of a role, and getting a seat at the table. You had an opportunity to hear from other women GC’s and share your own perspectives in an interactive and thought-provoking discussion.
The panel was moderated by:
Adrian Lang - Chief Legal and Privacy Officer, Staples Canada
Pinar Ozyetis - General Counsel, StackAdapt
We will showcase the experiences of:
Nathalie Clark - EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, Aurora Cannabis Inc.
Shanin Lott - Consultant, Russell Reynolds Associates
Special thanks for the support of our generous sponsor:
