Start: Mar 08, 2025 at 11:00 am
End: Mar 08, 2025 at 02:00 pm
TBD
Downtown
Chicago, IL 60601
$295
Engage, Educate & Empower
International Women’s Day Brunch
Come join us on March 8th, 2025 in Chicago, from 11am-2pm, for our International Women’s Day Brunch. It will be a wonderful event filled with inspiring panelists sharing their thoughts around Engaging, Educating, and Empowering leaders!
Brunch Ticket Price: $395
Virtual Event (3/7) + Brunch (3/8): $595
Mother/Daughter or Father/Daughter Tickets: $795
Group Table (10): $5,995
Family Engagement:Â Please bring your family and friends to our brunch event. Mothers, daughters, sons, fathers, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, neighbors, etc.
No Heels Required. Everyone is welcome to attend our events, regardless of their footwear preferences 😉
Continuing Education. We will provide a certificate of completion after attending the event for 4hrs of Leadership Training if requested. Please let us know if you’d like us to reach out to a particular organization/association to confirm continuing education credits, and if you need a certificate.
Parking not included. The ticket does not include parking or transportation. We will offer some suggestions at the venue (valet & self-parking options), but we suggest public transportation, car-pooling or ride-sharing apps.
Inclement Weather & Safety Policy. In the event of dangerous weather conditions and/or safety concerns, SharpHeels may postpone an event or convert the event to virtual. Postponements/changes will be communicated via email and also posted online, as soon as the information is made available.
No Refund Policy. Registration fees for SharpHeels Events are non-refundable. A registrant may transfer their registration to another SharpHeels event (within the next year) or transfer the registration to another person with at least 72 hours’ notice.
Engage, Educate & Empower (Central Time):
10:00-10:45am:Â Check-in & Brunch
Check-in at the registration table, grab your seat and your first course for brunch (brunch offerings/courses will be updated during each break between the panels).
10:45-11:00am: Event Kick-off
Our Mistress of Ceremonies will kick-off the day with an overview of the importance of Engaging, Educating, and Empowering future leaders and the significance of International Women’s Day.
11:00-11:45am:Â Panel: Engage: Connect & Motivate
Hear executives discuss how they prioritize engaging and motivating their teams to enhance team performance, improve quality of work, and organizational success.
Panelists:Â TBD
11:45-12:00pm:Â Break: Brunch Refresh
12:00-12:50pm:Â Panel: Educate: Always be Learning
Hear executives discuss their best learning experiences and how they enable their teams to keep learning every day.
Panelists:Â TBD
12:50-1:10pm:Â Break: Brunch Refresh
1:10-2:00pm:Â Empower: Enabling Success
Hear executives discuss how they empwer leaders, strengthened their team engagement through enhanced leadership skills, and enabled their team members to grow.
Panelists:Â TBD
2:00pm: Wrap-up
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