2017 Women's Leadership Symposium presented by Sonoco

For the first time, the chamber will be hosting a Women's Leadership Symposium: Marketing and Branding Yourself for Success. Presented by Sonoco, the symposium will be a day filled with empowering development opportunities for professional women. The inaugural Chrysalis Award recipient Lynn Good, CEO of Duke Energy will be the keynote speaker. The 2017 Woman of Achievement will also be recognized at this event and will participate in a panel discussion with CEO of SPC Credit Union Linda Weatherford and Senior VP- Plastic Packaging & Protective Solutions of Sonoco Vicki Arthur. 
Breakout sessions include topics on Social Media Etiquette, Influence of Board Participation, Maneuvering Generational Diversity for Self Branding, Use of Social Media for Brand Enhancement.

Please select the preferred breakout session for each registrant before checking out.

Breakout Session 1 Choices:
Maneuvering Generational Diversity for Self Branding
? What is Generational Diversity and where do I fit in?
? Why is important to understand the characteristics of other generations?
? How can I make my ?brand? appeal across the board?
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Social Media Etiquette
? Best Practices for Professional Women
? Legal Updates; Employer rights regarding what?s on your pages.
? Avoiding Pitfalls
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Breakout Session 2 Choices:
Use of Social Media for Brand Enhancement
? LinkedIn and its Impact
? Employer trends ? uploading from well-known job sites
? Is the resume dead? Linking your resume to your social media pages
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The Influence of Board Participation
? How joining a non-profit board can expand your leadership experience and hone your communications skills
? Board participation is a successful way to expand your network beyond your workplace
? Best practices in getting tapped for board membership