June 10, 2009 7:45 am to 9:00 am
Event: Challenges to Women as Visionary Leaders
Speaker: Mary Shapiro, Associate Professor, Simmons School of Management
Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Time:7:45 a.m. Registration & Networking
8:10 – 9:00 a.m. Program
Location: Boston Harbor Hotel, Wharf Room
Challenges to Women as Visionary Leaders
Organizations have always needed leaders who can envision an attractive future, energize people around that vision, and then operationalize the movement forward. Now more than ever, in these times of economic chaos, organizations need leaders at every level, from the CEO to every manager and supervisor, to define and lead towards a positive future. Join Mary Shapiro, faculty of Simmons School of Management, to:
o Discuss how to create a vision and how to enlist the support of others.
o Explore the additional challenges that women face in crafting and articulating a positive vision of the future
o Understand the importance of being regarded as a visionary to your career success
