Leadership and development program for Philly’s next generation of Women leaders with Blondell Reynolds Brown
Tuesdays at 1pm
01: “Dress for Success: Corporate Fashion Show”– This session will focus on appropriate and affordable business attire. It will discuss the importance of professional appearance and how it is vital for a successful career. The goal of this session is to assist young professionals in improving their corporate attire.
02: “Positive Confrontation at Work and Beyond”– This session will focus on improving participant’s ability to confront others in a positive, effective and dignified manner. It will discuss communication, body language and tone to having a positive and effective confrontation. The goal of this session is that all participants have an understanding that confrontation is an essential tool “at Work and Beyond.”
03: “Strategic Volunteering for Career Success”- Strategic volunteering incorporates one’s development goals while expanding one’s network and skill sets. This session will focus on different ways participants can volunteer and how it will help with their career development. The goal of this session is to stress the importance of strategic volunteering and how it can positively affect one’s future career.
04: “Negotiating Salary: Tactics for Better Compensation”– This session will focus on different strategies of negotiating, through competing, compromising, and accommodating. It will discuss successful ways for negotiating higher salaries, job titles, and benefits. The goal of this session is to learn how to be a successful negotiator in the work force.
05: “Soft Skills in the Workplace.” This session will focus on improving leadership skills, communication, public-speaking and self-confidence. The goal of this session is to improve participant’s soft skills to their full potential.
06: “Legal Eagle: Enforcing Your Rights at Work" Important legal rights aspects of employment and key areas where employees and workers are frequently exploited are addressed. The goal of this session is that participants know their basic rights at the workplace.