Women in Business

Talent Challenge: Should an Increased Number of Senior Roles be Occupied by Women?

Event date: 
Thu, 17/05/2012 - 08:00 - 09:15
Speaker: 
Fraser Murray, Managing Director, Rock The Boat Consulting Ltd

Should an increased number of senior roles be occupied by women? Would this be beneficial to organisational performance? How can you fully develop talented individuals, whilst treating everyone fairly? Fraser Murray, a talent expert from Rock The Boat Consulting, will share with us key research findings as well as what you and your organisation can do to ensure you develop people to their full potential in order to retain talent and maximise organisational performance. The session will challenge conventional thinking and present creative options for us all to consider! 

Inspirational Women Series - An Engineer in Wonderland

Event date: 
Thu, 03/05/2012 - 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker: 
Professor Julia King CBE FREng, Vice-Chancellor Aston University, Birmingham, UK

The Women in Business Committee are delighted to invite you to the second in their Inspirational Women Series sponsored by Barclays. Join us for a luncheon discussion to hear Professor Julia King share her insights, drawn from personal experience during a career as an engineer and a senior leader in both academia and industry, into how the progress of women in these organisations can be better supported.

Women in Business Networking Lunch

Event date: 
Wed, 21/03/2012 - 12:45 - 14:00
Speaker: 
Rachel Lee Hovnanian

Come and join the Women in Business Networking Lunch with a difference! This month we are visiting The Cat Street Gallery for a special opportunity to exclusively preview Rachel Hovnanian's first solo show in Hong Kong.

Inspirational Women Series - How It Happened: The Career I Never Expected

Event date: 
Wed, 14/03/2012 - 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker: 
Jan De Silva, Dean, Ivey Asia

The Women in Business Committee are delighted to invite you to the first in their Inspirational Women Series sponsored by Barclays. Join us for a luncheon discussion with Jan De Silva, Dean of Ivey Asia as she shares her experience about how she became the first women to lead a division at Sun Life China, the first foreign women to lead a joint venture insurance company in China and the balancing act she faced along the way of juggling a career and family.


Making Business Travel Safe: How to Manage Personal Security Risks

Event date: 
Tue, 06/03/2012 - 12:30 - 14:00
Speaker: 
Totti Karpela, CEO, Peace of Mind Ltd.

Business travel is indispensable to seeking new business opportunities, however, it is essential for travellers to know the threats that they may face and the ways to manage the risks. To help business travellers be better prepared, Totti Karpela, Chief Executive Officer of Peace of Mind Ltd, will share the top tips of managing personal security risks including the most typical risks one encounters while travelling, how to avoid these incidents and  crime prevention during business travel. This seminar is ideal for business travellers and for professionals who work with the travel logistics of a corporation.

Women in Business Networking Lunch

Event date: 
Wed, 29/02/2012 - 12:30 - 14:00

Come and join the first Women In Business Networking Lunch of 2012! A great chance to network with fellow female chamber members. This month's lunch will take place at Coast Bistro and Bar in Soho. Non-members are very welcome to attend.

New Year, New You! Networking Drinks with a Difference

Event date: 
Wed, 18/01/2012 - 18:30 - 20:30

The Women in Business Committee invites you to the first WIB event of the year at the Bliss Spa, W Hotel. Join us at Bliss spa for Champagne and canapés as well as Bliss signature Chocolate Brownies and homemade lemonade. With free flowing drinks, canapes and the chance to network and do business while being pampered and beautified by Bliss Spa therapists, what better way to kick-start a happy and successful 2012?

Welcome the Winter in Style - A Women in Business Spa and Networking Event

Event date: 
Thu, 01/12/2011 - 18:30 - 20:30

The Women in Business Committee invites you to come and network in style with the Plateau Spa at the Waterfall Bar, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. On the night you will be joined by the Spa Manager who will aim to equip even the most high-flying executives with top tips for keeping your skin looking fresh throughout the winter.  With free flowing wine, canapes and the chance to network and do business whilst being pampered, what better way to welcome the start of the winter season?

Women in Business Christmas Lunch

Event date: 
Thu, 08/12/2011 - 12:30 - 14:30

The Women in Business Committee invite you to come and celebrate the start of the festive season at their Christmas Networking Lunch which is taking place at the Pawn in Wanchai. Come and join them and take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to meet and network with fellow female chamber members and non-members alike, whilst getting into the Christmas spirit!

Welcome the Winter in Style - A Women in Business Spa and Networking Event

Event date: 
Thu, 17/11/2011 - 18:30 - 20:30
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED ON THU 1ST DECEMBER 2011 DUE TO BAD WEATHER!

The Women in Business Committee invites you to come and network in style with the Plateau Spa at the Waterfall Bar, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. On the night you will be joined by the Spa Manager who will aim to equip even the most high-flying executives with top tips for keeping your skin looking fresh throughout the winter.  With free flowing wine, canapes and the chance to network and do business whilst being pampered, what better way to welcome the start of the winter season?

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