Women's Wellbeing at Work

Women's Well-Being at Work Virtual Conference (Free Online Event)

August 14, 2024 11:30 AM-5:00 PM ET

Recognize the importance of women's well-being with this one-day free virtual conference. These three sessions will cover the health, happiness, and security of women at work. Experts will present data and trends while a panel of female leaders across industries will come together to react, respond and discuss the practical strategies that have helped them personally, in addition to the programs, policies and benefits that industry leaders use to keep women’s health at the forefront.

The Women's Well-Being at Work Virtual Conference is co-sponsored by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists (ISCEBS), the National Wellness Institute (NWI) and the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA).
Benefits of Attending
  • Learn from industry leaders and professionals on practical strategies, policies and programs that can help women's health in the workplace
  • Connect with peers on the topics discussed and build a network of those with similar goals in the workplace regarding women's wellbeing
  • Get your questions answered on women's well-being in the workplace from those who are paving the way to build better workplaces 
  • Come away with strong strategies on how to implement in your own life and organization.
Who Should Attend
  • Anyone seeking strategies, practices and programs on putting women's health at the forefront at work.
  • Those looking to connect with others and learn what has worked personally and professionally in women's wellbeing
  • Anyone who aims for health, happiness and security of women at work.
    Panelists

    A panel of female leaders across industries will come together to react, respond and discuss the practical strategies that have helped them personally, in addition to the programs, policies and benefits that industry leaders use to keep women's health at the forefront.

    Rory Kane Akers, J.D.
    Vice President, Senior ERISA Compliance Attorney, Associate Director
    Lockton
    Fuller, MelanieMelanie Fuller, CSEP-CEP, ACSM-CEP
    Director, Wellness
    Alberta Blue Cross
    Marcelle J. Henry, Esq., LL.M.
    Partner and Chairperson of ERISA/Employee Benefits Groups 
    Pitta LLP
    Margaret C. Lemkin, Ph.D.
    President
    Health Benefit Strategies, LLC

    Emilie Inakazu
    Director, Benefits and Well-being
    KPMG

    Sessions

    Join us for three sessions from 11:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. ET

    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

    Managing Your Money and Savings

    Explore the unique financial issues career women face, including:

    • Financial planning and budgeting
      • Barriers to pay equity
      • Knowing your worth
    • Preparing for retirement
      • Emotional and lifestyle considerations
      • Income, health care and debt management
    • Navigating divorce or the death of a partner.

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    1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

    Building Your Personal and Professional Brand

    Learn how to build your career and develop your role as a leader, including:

    • Boundaries and barriers for women in the workplace
      • Power dynamics and the “ick-factor”
      • Caregiving responsibilities for elderly parents, kids and grandkids
      • Addressing career gaps
    • Evolution of women leaders in the workplace
      • Establishing yourself as a professional
      • Learning to say “no”
      • Role of mentorship and sponsorship
    • Building your brand
      • Social media
      • Curating your network.

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    8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

    Living and Working Healthy and Well

    Get valuable insights on the emerging trends in women’s health and well-being, including:

    • Establishing healthy lifestyle practices
    • Physical health considerations for women
      • Pregnancy, fertility and postpartum
      • Mental and emotional health
      • Managing cancer and chronic disease risk
      • Perimenopause and menopause
    • Family planning and caregiving.

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    Additional Information

    Continuing Education

    Continuing Education credit is available for the following certifications/designations, if requested when you register and the session is attended in full as it occurs live. 

    CEBS Compliance
    NWI CWP
    HRCI
    SHRM
    CPHR
    HRPA

    Attendance will be verified following the conference and a certificate mailed within 6 weeks of the completion of the conference.  

    Viewing on demand recordings of the sessions will not qualify for Continuing Education Credit.