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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE TIME EVENT LOCATION 7:30am – 5:00pm Registration HALL B Exhibits Open HALL B MasterCard Small Business Pavilion HALL B 7:30 – 8:30am Health & Wellness Pavilion SEE PAGE 17 FOR LISTING HALL B Power Stage Session & Speaker 8:30 – 9:45am Opening Keynote Session HALL A JACQUELINE LONDON, evening news anchor, NBC10 LORI SUSSMAN, chief of staff and senior director, strategy & planning, Americas services sales, Cisco SALLIE KRAWCHECK, one of the most respected voices on Wall Street and business leader, 85 Broads ELIZABETH MURPHY, board member, PA Conference for Women and vice president, external affairs, PECO JUDGE GLENDA HATCHETT, host and star, Judge Hatchett and best-selling author BETH RUBINO, executive vice president, human resources and workplace services, QVC, Inc MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, America’s first woman Secretary of State and best-selling author 9:45 – 10:15am Author Signings SEE PAGE 16 FOR LISTING HALL B 10:00 -11:00am Seminar Session I SEE PAGES 24-25 FOR SESSION LISTING 11:00 – 11:30am Networking Break HALL B Health & Wellness Pavilion 11:00 – 11:30am Author Signings HALL B 11:30 - 12:30pm Seminar Session II SEE PAGES 26-27 FOR SESSION LISTING 12:30 – 1:00pm Networking Break Local Leader “Meet Ups” PAGES 22-23 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B Health & Wellness Pavilion SEE PAGE 17 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B Power Stage Session & Speaker 12:30 – 1:00pm Author Signings SEE PAGE 16 FOR LISTING HALL B 1:00 – 2:45pm Keynote Lunch HALL A RENEE CHENAULT-FATTAH, news anchor, NBC10 LESLIE STILES, board president, PA Conference for Women KAREN DOUGHERTY BUCHHOLZ, board member, PA Conference for Women & vice president, administration, Comcast Corporation LINDA CLIATT-WAYMAN, principal, Strawberry Mansion High School PAM CYR, executive vice president and retail banking officer, Beneficial Bank LORI SUSSMAN, chief of staff and senior director, strategy & planning, Americas services sales, Cisco HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, former Secretary of State and US Senator from New York 2:45 – 5:00pm Beneficial Bank Foundation Community Connection Pavilion PAGES 22-23 FOR LISTING HALL B Local Leader “Meet Ups” 3:00 – 4:00pm Health & Wellness Pavilion SEE PAGE 17 FOR LISTING HALL B Power Stage Session & Speaker 3:00 – 4:00pm Expert Exchanges, Encore Workshops SEE PAGES 28-29 FOR LISTING HALL B 3:00 – 4:40pm Social Media Roundtables SEE PAGES 20-21 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B 3:00 – 5:00pm Drexel LeBow Career Pavilion SEE PAGES 18-19 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B Coaches Corner, Resume Reviews, Mentorship and Interview Tips Workshops 5:00pm Conference Closes 7 8 9 10 11 NOON 1 2 3 4 5 8:30 - 9:45 Opening Keynote 10:00 - 11:00 Seminar Session 1 11:30 - 12:30 Seminar Session 2 1:00 - 2:45 Keynote Lunch 7:30-8:30 Registration Health & Wellness Pavilion Exhibit Hall Open All Day 3:00 - 5:00 Career Pavilion 3:00 - 4:00 Expert Exchange Local Leader ‘Meet ups’ 3:00-4:30 Power Stage Speaker Social Media Roundtables 8-8:30 Power Stage Speaker 12:30-1 Power Stage Speaker Local Leader ‘Meet ups’ AT THE KEYNOTE LUNCHEON, THERE IS ASSIGNED SEATING. Your table number can be found on your badge. A map of the assigned luncheon tables can be found on page 67.

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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

TIME EVENT LOCATION7:30am – 5:00pm Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HALL B Exhibits Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HALL B MasterCard Small Business Pavilion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HALL B7:30 – 8:30am Health & Wellness Pavilion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SEE PAGE 17 FOR LISTING HALL B Power Stage Session & Speaker

8:30 – 9:45am Opening Keynote Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HALL A JACQUELINE LONDON, evening news anchor, NBC10 LORI SUSSMAN, chief of staff and senior director, strategy & planning, Americas services sales, Cisco SALLIE KRAWCHECK, one of the most respected voices on Wall Street and business leader, 85 Broads ELIZABETH MURPHY, board member, PA Conference for Women and vice president, external affairs, PECO JUDGE GLENDA HATCHETT, host and star, Judge Hatchett and best-selling author BETH RUBINO, executive vice president, human resources and workplace services, QVC, Inc . MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, America’s first woman Secretary of State and best-selling author

9:45 – 10:15am Author Signings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SEE PAGE 16 FOR LISTING HALL B

10:00 -11:00am Seminar Session I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SEE PAGES 24-25 FOR SESSION LISTING

11:00 – 11:30am Networking Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HALL B Health & Wellness Pavilion

11:00 – 11:30am Author Signings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HALL B

11:30 - 12:30pm Seminar Session II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SEE PAGES 26-27 FOR SESSION LISTING

12:30 – 1:00pm Networking Break Local Leader “Meet Ups” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGES 22-23 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B Health & Wellness Pavilion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SEE PAGE 17 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B Power Stage Session & Speaker

12:30 – 1:00pm Author Signings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SEE PAGE 16 FOR LISTING HALL B

1:00 – 2:45pm Keynote Lunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HALL A RENEE CHENAULT-FATTAH, news anchor, NBC10 LESLIE STILES, board president, PA Conference for Women KAREN DOUGHERTY BUCHHOLZ, board member, PA Conference for Women & vice president, administration, Comcast Corporation LINDA CLIATT-WAYMAN, principal, Strawberry Mansion High School PAM CYR, executive vice president and retail banking officer, Beneficial Bank LORI SUSSMAN, chief of staff and senior director, strategy & planning, Americas services sales, Cisco HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, former Secretary of State and U .S . Senator from New York

2:45 – 5:00pm Beneficial Bank Foundation Community Connection Pavilion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGES 22-23 FOR LISTING HALL B Local Leader “Meet Ups”

3:00 – 4:00pm Health & Wellness Pavilion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SEE PAGE 17 FOR LISTING HALL B Power Stage Session & Speaker3:00 – 4:00pm Expert Exchanges, Encore Workshops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SEE PAGES 28-29 FOR LISTING HALL B

3:00 – 4:40pm Social Media Roundtables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SEE PAGES 20-21 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B

3:00 – 5:00pm Drexel LeBow Career Pavilion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SEE PAGES 18-19 FOR SESSION LISTING HALL B Coaches Corner, Resume Reviews, Mentorship and Interview Tips Workshops

5:00pm Conference Closes

7 8 9 10 11 NOON 1 2 3 4 5

8:30 - 9:45 Opening Keynote

10:00 - 11:00 Seminar

Session 1

11:30 - 12:30 Seminar

Session 2

1:00 - 2:45 Keynote Lunch

7:30-8:30 Registration

Health &Wellness Pavilion

Exhibit HallOpen All Day

3:00 - 5:00 Career Pavilion

3:00 - 4:00 Expert Exchange

Local Leader‘Meet ups’

3:00-4:30 Power Stage Speaker

Social Media Roundtables8-8:30 Power Stage

Speaker

12:30-1 Power Stage

Speaker

Local Leader

‘Meet ups’

AT THE KEYNOTE LUNCHEON, THERE IS ASSIGNED SEATING. Your table number can be found on your badge. A map of the assigned luncheon tables can be found on page 67.

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P A C O N F E R E N C E F O R W O M E N . O R G

7:30 AM – 8:30 AMMadeleine Albright

9:45 AM – 10:15 AMJudge Glenda Hatchett

Sallie Krawcheck (MEET & GREET ONLY)

11:00 AM – 11:30 AMJanine Driver

Rochelle Keyhan

Kathy Kinney

Laura Munson

Cindy Ratzlaff

Julie Shifman

Manisha Thakor

Tina Wells

12:30 PM – 1:00 PMMiki Agrawal

Lisa Belkin

LuAnn Cahn

Frankie Darcell

Tory Johnson

Glennon Melton

Amy Richards

Dr . Vonda Wright

4:00 PM – 4:30 PMRobin Bond

Nweena Kai

Kathy Kinney

Cindy Ratzlaff

Julie Shifman

BOOKSTORE BROUGHT TO YOU BY

AUTHOR SIGNINGS AND MEET & GREETSBook signings will take place in the Exhibit Hall B. There is an area next to the bookstore where signings will take place.

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HEALTH & WELLNESS PAVILION

Emcee: NWENNA KAI, author, The Goddess of Raw Foods 8:00 am – 8:15 am TOPIC: What does the New Health Care Law Mean for Me?Whether you purchase health insurance for your family or your business, the new health care law will affect you . Attend this session and understand how the law may change the way you buy your health plan, what health care benefits you receive and how much you pay for your health plan .

Speaker: PAULA SUNSHINE, VP, sales and marketing, consumer business, Independence Blue Cross

12:35 pm – 12:50 pm TOPIC: The Healthy Eating Cooking DemoInstead of just chowing down on your next meal, think about how you can make some small changes to make the meal a bit healthier . Watch Cancer Treatment Centers of America show off some of the easiest ways to flip your regular meals into healthier ones .

Speakers: LARRY KESSEL, chef, Cancer Treatment Centers for America and KAREN MARR, clinical oncology dietitian, Cancer Treatment Centers of America

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm TOPIC: Modern Childhood Health IssuesFrom ADHD and autism to childhood asthma, parents are searching for the best treatments and most cutting edge insights into these challenging conditions . Come learn from three of Philadelphia’s top experts on these childhood health issues .

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm TOPIC: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Speaker: THOMAS J. POWER, PhD, director, Center for Management of ADHD; chief psychologist, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 3:20 pm – 3:35 pm TOPIC: AutismSpeaker: JUDITH S. MILLER, PhD, senior scientist and training director, Center for Autism Research, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 3:40 pm – 3:55 pm TOPIC: Childhood AsthmaSpeaker: KATHY LAMPL, senior director, clinical development, RIA, AstraZeneca

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women is committed to your health & wellbeing . Don’t miss these exciting health topics and speakers featured on the Power Stage-located in Exhibit Hall B near the Health & Wellness Pavilion . Open all day from 7:30am – 5:00pm, the Pavilion features:

• Comfortable and peaceful relaxation in our luxurious lounge• Healthy food and cooking demonstrations• Valuable information regarding the latest trends in health and wellness

HEALTH & WELLNESS PAVILION ANCHOR SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS:

JOIN US AT 4:00 PM FOR A CHANCE TO WIN AMAZING PRIZES AT OUR RAFFLE!

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P A C O N F E R E N C E F O R W O M E N . O R G

DREXEL UNIVERSITY’S LEBOW COLLEGE OF BUSINESS WORKSHOPS

3:00 - 3:30 pm, 4:00 - 4:30 pm THE ROLE OF MENTORS IN YOUR CAREER GROWTHLearn about the role of a mentor and why we all need one, ways to engage or find a mentor and how to become a mentor .

Speaker: Susan McGann, CEO, Pivotal Solutions, LLC and alumna, Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business

3:30 - 4:00 pm, 4:30 - 5:00 pm TIPS FOR A GREAT INTERVIEWThis workshop will cover what to expect in an interview, how to handle “Tell me a little about yourself,” how to set yourself apart and what do to after the interview .

Speaker: Kay Ford, senior director, MBA Career Services, Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business

COACHES CORNER3:00 – 5:00pmThe newly minted Coaches Corner program is designed to give Conference attendees an opportunity for one-on-one “speed coach-ing” sessions with an accredited coach from the International Coach Federation (ICF) Philadelphia . This is a great private opportunity to take what you learned at the Conference and turn it into action!

Sign up between 7:30 – 8:30 am in the Coaches Corner area. Or come anytime between 2:45 – 5:00 pm to join our standby line.

Coaches listed are those confirmed as of print date and are subject to change.

DREXEL LEBOW CAREER PAVILION

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women is thrilled to offer the newly enhanced 2013 Career Pavilion, presented by Drexel Universi-ty’s LeBow College of Business . It features local and national career experts, coaches and professionals to address your most pressing questions and challenges . The Drexel LeBow Career Pavilion provides you with intimate and unique opportunities to best position yourself on the job, enhance your career skills and network with peers . Don’t miss out on these Career Pavilion offerings:

LaKia Allen, Certified Professional Life & Health CoachConnect 3 Coaching

Raquel Arredondo, Career AdvisorLeBow College of Business, Drexel University

Gail Baral, Business & Personal Development CoachPassion Purpose Prosper

G. Meredith Betz, MSOD, MS.Ed.G.M.Betz Associates

Lisa Binder, Presidentg2G Associates, LLC

Val Boyko, PCC, Career and Leadership CoachMy Global Coach

Karen M. Caito, CPC, ELI-MPCaito’s Coaching & Consulting

Peg Calvario, ACC, Certified Professional Co-active Coach & Mentor, PegCalvario LLC

Kayte Connelly, CCT, PresidentBest Principled Solutions LLC

Chris Coward, PCC, MSWHabit Change Company

Valerie R. Dorn, M.Ed., M.Phil.Ed., CPC, ELI-MPFind Fulfillment Coaching, LLC

Gerrie Dresser, PCC, CEOExecutive-Personal Brand Coach, Unique ImpactBethany J. Yeasted Dufour, Leadership Coach

Dawn Falato, Life CoachBring Brilliance Coaching

Farnia Fresnel, Managing Director, Professional CoachThe Lenserf Group

Nicole Gay, Career Advisor/AdjunctLeBow College of Business, Drexel University

Diane Graff, CEOThe Graff Standard

Paula Gregorowicz, ACC, Business CoachThe Paula G Company

Sue Guiher, MS, BCCThrive for Success Coaching and Consulting

Laura Hammons, Leadership and Executive CoachCon Brio Coaching

Elizabeth C. Hechtman, MS, PCC, CPCCPersonal & Professional Leadership Coaching

Filomena A. Iorio-Tasoluk, CPC, ELI-MPBOUNCE Life Coaching

Gayle John-Carter, PCCCoaching Your Life’s Goals

Marjorie R Johnson, LCSW, PCCAscend Consulting Inc.

Lisa G. Kramer, PCC, Owner PrincipalLeading with Intention

Crystal Kulpcavage, Life and Career CoachA Sense of Purpose

Dena Lefkowitz, Esq., ACCCoach Dena - Executive and Personal Coach

Diane MacPhee, PCC, CFP, Business CoachDMAC Consulting Services, LLC

Jill Magerman, M.Ed. ACCatrio Professional Life Coaches

Kande McDonaldKM Coaching & Consulting

Susan Morris, M.Ed, CPCC, ACC, PresidentMorris Consulting Group, LLC

Sarah T. Moore, CPC, ELI-MP, Life CoachLive a Life You Love Coaching Agency

Terri O’Donnell, ACC, CPCCYellow Brick Roach Coaching

Trish Perevich

Suzanne M. Perry, MSOD, PrincipalBe Remarkable! Coaching & Consulting, LLC

Becky Scott, ACC,CPCCPresident Elect ICF PhiladelphiaThe Navigator’s Way

Phyllis Sisenwine, MCCPowerful Solutions, Inc

Carrie Spaulding, CPCThe Thirtysomething Coach

Rosalind Spigel, MSOD, ACCRosalind A. Spigel, MSOD, Inc.

Laurie Gripshover Taylor, ACC, CUCGResourceful Coach

Patricia Weeks, ACC, RTTPWeeks Consulting

Sheryl Williams, Chief Empowerment OfficerSheWill Lead

COACHES

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RESUME REVIEW3:00 – 5:00 pmHR and career service experts from local colleges and universities, including Drexel University’s Steinbright Career Development Center, will be providing free resume critiques . Don’t miss this opportunity to have a seasoned pro give your resume a “check up” and help you market yourself better in the ever-changing job market!

Sign up between 7:30 – 8:30 am in the Resume Review area. Or come anytime between 2:45 – 5:00 pm to join our standby line.

Resume reviewers listed are those confirmed as of print date and are subject to change.

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDTABLES3:00 - 3:30 pm, 3:35 - 4:05 pm, 4:10 - 4:30 pm Back by popular demand, the Social Media Roundtables are led by an expert facilitator around a very focused and specific topic within the social media world . They offer an informal and intimate setting to share best practices . Roundtables are discussion-based and will not feature a formal presentation, which ensures each discussion is truly personalized and allows attendees to ask questions relevant to their needs . Roundtables are limited to 10 people per topic and are first-come, first-served . We encourage you to come early to guarantee your spot . However, we will offer each roundtable a total of three times to allow attendees the op-portunity to participate in multiple discussions on different topics and ensure that participants have another opportunity to join should a table fill up fast . Please refer to pages 20-21 for a detailed schedule of roundtable topics, descriptions and speakers .

Kimberly BryantDirector, Career Services Department, University of the Sciences

Margie Cherry MAAssistant Director, Career Coach Alumni Career Services, Lafayette College, Reinvention For Women

Nancy DachilleDirector, Career Development, Chestnutt Hill College

Nicole DalbertoSenior Career Advisor, Drexel University

Mary Claire DismukesCareer Counselor, Saint Joseph’s University

Carol DoughertyNeumann University

Marilyn DysonCareer Coach, M. Dyson

Christine FalconeCareer Counselor, Saint Joseph’s University

Tracey HantonCareer Services Specialist, Community College of Philadelphia

Debbi HarrisJob and Career Transition Coach, Debbi Harris Associates

Jan HarrisDirector, Career Services Center, Community College of Philadelphia

Elaine HerbertSenior Career Advisor, DeVry University

Karen Huller, CPRWRésumé, Job Transition and Social Media StrategistCharésumé, LLC

Sue KaidenCareer Consultant, CareerEdge, LLC

Marlyn KalitanConsultant, Kalitan Consulting

Stephanie KindtPartner, Human Resources Rx

Judy LeahySenior Career Advisor, DeVry University

Betsy MaddenCo-op Coordinator, Drexel University

Diane MasseyDirector, Career DevelopmentImmaculata University

Mary McCaffreyAssociate Director, Career ServicesWidener University

Melissa McCloryAssociate Director, Career Development Center, Saint Joseph’s University

Amanda MitchellAssistant Director of Career Development West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Ceiwyn MooreCooperative Education Coordinator, Drexel University

Jan MoppertDirector, Career Services, Widener University

Jack MulcahyResume Writer, Winningresumes.com

Amanda MuziInternship Specialist, Career Development CenterSaint Joseph’s University

Louise PolisOwner, Career Pro Resume Center, Inc.

Audrey RobinsonDirector, Career Services, Rosemont College

Jennifer RossiAssistant Director, Employer Relations, Saint Joseph’s University

Rachael SchaferAssistant Director, Career Development, Immaculata University

Trish ShaferExecutive Director, Career Development CenterSaint Joseph’s University

Kate ShellawayAssociate Director, Career Services, Gwynedd-Mercy College

Preeti SinghAssociate Director, Twardowski Career Development CenterWest Chester University of Pennsylvania

Lyn SteinCareer Consultant, Career Strategies

Marilyn Stika, CMF Board Certified Career Management FellowChart Your Course Career Consulting Services LLC

Christine Zengel, MS, NCC Career Counselor, Career Development Center Saint Joseph’s University

DREXEL LEBOW CAREER PAVILION

RESUME REVIEWERS

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P A C O N F E R E N C E F O R W O M E N . O R G

Understanding that Conference attendees come to the “table” with a very diverse set of social media skills, needs and interests, we are thrilled to offer Social Media Roundtables . Led by an expert facilitator, roundtables offer an informal and intimate setting to share best practices around a very focused and specific topic within the social media world . Roundtables are discussion based and will not feature a formal pre-sentation . This ensures each discussion is truly personalized and allows attendees to ask questions relevant to their needs .

Roundtables are limited to 10 people per topic and are first-come-first-served . We encourage you to come early to guarantee your spot . How-ever, we will offer each roundtable a total of three times to allow attendees the opportunity to participate in multiple discussions on different topics and ensure that participants have another opportunity to join should a table fill up fast .

Roundtables will take place at the following times in the exhibit hall: 3:00 – 3:30PM 3:35 – 4:05PM 4:10 – 4:40PM

Roundtable 1: Social Media at Mid-Life: A Crash Course to Learn the Basics Speaker: JUDY FREEDMAN, blogger and communications consultant, aboomerslifeaf-ter50 .com and founder, JudiBoomergirl Communications LLC @JUDIBBOOMERGIRL

Do you freeze up when someone mentions Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest or Insta-gram? Do you ever think “I want to write a blog” but you’re just not sure how to get started? Do you wish you knew more about all of those mobile “apps”? Here’s your chance to become more socially savvy . We will explore how you can be more comfortable joining the conversa-tion in the digital age . You will learn about the basics, and leave with some simple – and fun – tools and tactics to help you better navigate and communicate in the online world .

Roundtable 2: Building Your Online Brand with Facebook and Pinterest Speaker: ANNA KEGLER, deputy director, HollabackPHILLY @ANNAKEGLER Speaker: ROCHELLE KEYHAN, director, HollabackPHILLY @IHOLLABACK

Not sure how to best utilize Facebook and Pinterest for your business? Leaders of Hollaback-PHILLY will share best practices and teach the basics for using both platforms as well as offer practical tips for engaging and attracting audiences . We will explore the issue of Trolls (people who distract from the overall message and goals of social media pages) and provide strategies for managing them . Roundtable 3: Strategies to Blog for Business and Pleasure Speaker: KISHWER VIKAAS, founder, The Aerogram @TALKADELPHIA

Do you have a passion and want to write about it? This discussion will help you channel that passion and learn the basics of blogging . Named one of Philadelphia’s 2012 “most influential people on Twitter”, Kishwer Vikaas shares practical strategies for taking your blog to the next level so you can not only follow your passions but can turn it into a career (and maybe even make a paycheck doing it)!

Roundtable 4: How to Separate Your Personal Life from Your Work Life Online Speaker: STACEY FERGUSON, founder, Justicefergie .com @JUSTICEFERGIE

During this practical and candid discussion we will discuss the pros and cons of establishing an online presence that is a departure from one’s professional persona . We’ll also cover best practices, strategies and real-life examples of how to realistically protect your work life while establishing a thriving personal brand online . Issues of privacy, ethics and the nuances of sync-ing technology will be explored .

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDTABLESLocated in the Drexel Lebow Career Pavilion

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Roundtable 5: Social Media and Search: New Information about Being Found Online Speaker: CECILY KELLOGG, founder, Double Good Media @CECILYK

At first social media was just for chatting online, but quickly became a huge marketing resource for anyone with something to promote . From businesses to authors to consultants, so-cial media became imperative . But now, social media isn’t just about direct marketing; it also plays a role in search engine optimization and being found online . From hashtag tracking on Twitter and now Facebook to Google+ and author rank, social media is more important than ever . Join this advanced session to learn about everything from Google’s latest Hummingbird update, establishing author rank, search co-citation, and more .

Roundtable 6: Small Business Online Marketing Speaker: LYNETTE YOUNG, founder, Purple Stripe Productions and founder and curator, Women of Google+ @LYNETTERADIO

Here’s a fact: women who get and leverage online marketing have the highest profits, the best customers and a business that makes money 24/7 . This roundtable will show you, step-by-step, how to package, position and sell your products and services using modern tools of online entrepreneurship .

Roundtable 7: How to Maximize Your LinkedIn Presence Speaker: KATE MARLYS, owner, Philly PR Girl LLC and social media director, Bevelwise @PHILLY_PR_GIRL

How do you whip your LinkedIn profile into shape, making it stand out from the rest? Attend this roundtable and learn how to create a compelling headline, use the right keywords, and navigate endorsements and recommendations, among many other strategies for success .

Roundtable 8: Using Social Media in a Corporate WorldSpeaker: LISA MARIE WALLS, VP, digital strategist, Tierney @HELLOTIERNEY

When used properly, social media can be an effective tool for corporate professionals in driv-ing bottom line impact, building relationships with customers and fostering a community inter-nally . This discussion will share best practices for using social media within a corporate setting .

Roundtable 9:Who Gives a Tweet? Speaker: NICOLE MICHALIK, social networking manager and on air personality, Clear Channel (Q102 and Mix 106 .1) and season 4 “Biggest Loser” contestant @NICOLEBL4

Led by social media guru Nicole Michalik, this discussion will explore why and how Twitter is relevant for everyone and every business . She will also share cool Twitter “hacks” to make it easier and more rewarding to use Twitter .

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDTABLESLocated in the Drexel Lebow Career Pavilion

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12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Meet KAREN DOUGHERTY BUCHHOLZ , the recipient of the 2012 Multi-channel News Wonder Women Award and see for yourself why she is a mover and a shaker in Philadelphia and in her role as vice president of administration at Comcast Corporation . Whether you have a question about your career, about sitting on a board or maneuvering the ins and outs of facilities, real estate, corporate services, security or diversity –Karen is the one to offer inspiration and practical advice . @COMCAST

EMILY LEAMAN is not only the health and fitness editor at Philadelphia Magazine but she is at the helm of “Be Well Philly”, the magazine’s health and wellness brand . Meet Philly’s very own wellness guru and learn easy tips to become healthier and more fit –maybe even a few lessons on blogging! @EMLEAMAN

As founder and CEO of Manifest Business Consultants, TAMARA VARELLA is a dream maker that literally takes your ideas and makes them life before your eyes . Whether you are in start-up mode or looking to expand, Tamara is a valuable resource to get your questions answered around all aspects of the entrepreneurial process . @IMANIFESTBIZNOW

Well-known throughout Pennsylvania’s legal community for her consummate legal skills, KATHLEEN WILKINSON has been elected 2013 Chancellor of the Philadelphia Bar Association – the 6th woman to lead the association in over 200 years . In addition to sharing legal expertise, meet with her to learn powerful lessons around risk-taking, succeeding and becoming a leader in a male-dominated field . @2013CHANCELLOR

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LOCAL LEADER “MEET-UPS”Take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity to get one-on-one advice from some of Philadelphia’s leading women by asking a question about your career, community and personal development . To meet our Local Leaders, just stop by! You do not need to sign up in advance - first-come-first served and we have plenty of time to get your questions answered!

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3:00 PM – 3:30 PMMARIAN CONICELLA joined Philadelphia magazine as an account executive in 1981 and within just four years, climbed the ranks and joined the management team . She has since acted as vice president, publisher and chief revenue officer of Phila-delphia magazine . Having launched six publications, Marian can share a wealth of knowledge about innovation, sales, branding and leadership!

Meet DRESDEN SHUMAKER and see why BlogHer honored her as the 2012 “Voice of the Year” . As a web designer, graphic artist and social good blogger she uses her voice to bring awareness to international causes from ending hunger to caregiver support for the Alzheimer’s community . Learn from Dresden and you will not only gain some social media saavy but learn how you can follow your passion and make a difference! @DRESDENPLAID

As a dynamic leader at Foundations’ Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology KRISTYN STEWART has dedicated her life to improving outcomes for youth and families so they can thrive in the 21st century . From the state of education to mentoring youth, learn how you can change the world one person at a time . @FOUNDATIONS_INC

As Board President of the PA Conference for Women and having served as execu-tive director for the PA Commission for Women for 8 years, LESLIE STILES is a vigorous and outspoken advocate for women and girls . Using her extensive years of leadership across non-profits, government and boards, she will share valuable insight for shattering the glass ceiling .

Former Streets Commissioner and current Revenue Commissioner CLARENA I. W. TOLSON is known for her inventive leadership and groundbreaking strides . Selected as “2012 Minority Business Leader” by Philadelphia Business Journal and featured as an exceptional leader by the Diversity Journal the Commissioner can not only talk public policy and logistics but can share invaluable lessons for successful business acumen . @PHILLYREVCOMM

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Eight-time Emmy award-winning journalist LUANN CAHN is not only a star in the media world, but is admired by her colleagues and viewers for her personal story of battling breast cancer at the age of 35 . Now is your chance to ask questions about journalism or wellness - and learn how you can overcome obstacles and get unstuck as she shares details from her new memoir I Dare Me. @LUANNCAHN

Nationally recognized leader and professor addressing child hunger in America, MARIANA CHILTON (left) is dedicated to child nutrition and anti poverty poli-cies . A wise and articulate chronicler of the lives of low income families, TIANNA GAINES TURNER (right) talks extensively about the way social programs work at cross-purposes . Meet these exception women who are creating better lives for families struggling with hunger and poverty and impacting positive change with their work at Witnesses to Hunger @MARIANACHILTON

Former successful labor and employment law arbitrator MARSHA KELLIHER, J.D., LL.M. now serves as dean of the Sigmund Weis School of Business at Susque-hanna University . Whether you are interested in law, business or education this leader can answer all of your questions . @SUSQUEHANNAU

CHARISSE R. LILLIE is a pioneer and a trailblazer for African Americans and women – as the first African American woman to be named City Solicitor of Phila-delphia; as the City’s top attorney; and as the first to be named Chair of the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia . Meet this award-winning vice president of community investment at Comcast and president of the Comcast Foundation and learn tips for how you can affect change and shatter the glass ceiling at the same time . @CHARISSELILLIE

As part of Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas utility, ELIZABETH MURPHY uses her first hand experiences as the VP of external affairs to help cus-tomers save energy and money . Meet with this rising star and learn what you can do to best manage your energy efficiency . @PECOCONNECT

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CAREER ADVANCEMENT 201Leadership and Courage: Taking the Risks to Think Differently ...............................................................................MR 107As an entrepreneur building a business or an executive climbing the corporate ladder, both courage and risk-taking are integral skills required for success . Taking risks can be scary and may also require one to choose the unpopular decision or the path less traveled . Learn from the founders and senior leaders who have experienced the uncharted waters and managed the uncertainty and stress that come with these skills . Together they will share practical tips for becoming a risk taker, finding courage and for thinking out of the box to overcome obstacles and achieve your career goals .

Panelists: Beth Hanssens, CFO, Sprout @SPROUTCHANNEL

Debra Sterling, founder, GoldieBlox @DEBBIEBLOX

Lori Sussman, chief of staff and senior director, strategy & planning, Americas services sales, Cisco @CISCO

Moderator: Ishita Gupta, entrepreneur and founder, Fear .less Magazine @ISHITAGUPTA

Host: Eunice Heath, global director, sustainability business engagement and education, Dow Chemical @EUNICEHEATH5

Branded by: Dow Chemical

CAREER ADVANCEMENT 201Strategies to Build a Compelling Brand and Attract More Business........................................................................MR 114Experts from some of the world’s top companies will share their strategies for branding success . How do you communicate your brand’s value in an ever-changing market? Which tools are right for you and which ones should you avoid? How can you use social media to propel your brand? Whether you are launching a new business or branding products and services for a Fortune 500 company, this session will help you build a compelling brand and attract more business .

Panelists: Karen Korellis Reuther, partner, Cast Collective and former creative director, Nike @KKREUTHER

D’Arcy F. Rudnay, chief communications officer, Comcast Corporation @COMCAST

Moderator: Tina Wells, CEO and founder, Buzz Marketing Group @TINACWELLS

Host: Joanne Ryder, EVP, director of brand and strategy, Beneficial Bank @BENEFICIALBANK

Branded by: MasterCard

CAREER ADVANCEMENT 101 Your Next and Best Career Move: How to MAKE a Working Identity and Life Plan that Reflects You! ...MR 108 In our quest for excellence, shattering the glass ceiling and following a traditional executive career trajectory, women are often sidetracked from a path that may be better suited for their individual strengths or unique passions . Women should and can rise beyond their potential, but not at the expense of their specific skills, talents and expertise . Using the first hand experiences of women from the front-lines, attendees will explore their unique journeys and learn from their best practices and lessons learned along their road to discovery . Whether you are looking for a career change, re-entering the workforce after time away, or trying to find the right path for you, this session will offer practical advice for evaluating your career path, defining your working identity and creating your life plan .

Panelists: Julie Shifman, author, Act Three: Creating the Life You Want @ACTTHREE

Cindy Ratzlaff, author, Queen of Your Own Life @BRANDYOU

Beth Rubino, executive vice president, HR and workplace services, QVC @QVC

Moderator: Amy Richards, writer, activist and producer, MAKERS @HEYMSAMELIA

Host: Andrea Wikerd, assurance senior manager, Ernst and Young @EYNEWS

Branded by: QVC

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTCarry On, Warrior: Developing Resiliency to Mobilize a Better You .......................................................................MR 105We have all faced negative or challenging experiences personally or professionally – it’s a part of life . While the experience may impact us; it’s how we move forward as a result which defines who we are . Are you someone who lets challenge immobilize you in times of distress? Once a recovering bulimic and alcoholic, best-selling author and blogger, Glennon Melton serves as a great model for how resiliency helped her carry on and overcome years of pain, suffering and addiction . Sharing real-life insights, inspiration and humor, the beloved founder of Momastery will teach you how to develop resiliency skills to overcome your obstacles, better build from challenges in life and prepare you to carry on and be your own warrior .

Speaker: Glennon Doyle Melton, founder, Momastery .com, and NY Times best-selling author, Carry On Warrior @MOMASTERY

Host: Frankie Darcell, author, producer and radio personality, Clear Channel @FRANKIEDARCELL

Branded by: Clear Channel Radio and Outdoor

SESSION I10:00 – 11:00 AM

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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTHow to Use Body Language to Influence Human Behavior and Enhance Your Presence .............................MR 204Effective application of rapport building and people reading skills are essential to succeed in today’s world . Leaders with presence have the ability to influence others through interpersonal relationships, are open to meeting new people, and can find a way to connect with others . Award-winning “human lie detector” and communications expert Janine Driver will help you better understand the impact of your non-ver-bal and verbal communications on others . Through use of her cutting-edge new body language strategies you will learn how to read others’ hidden emotions and build better relationships to ultimately enhance your presence, improve your business impact and expand your networks both in the workplace and in life .

Speaker: Janine Driver, lie detector expert and New York Times best-selling author, You Can’t Lie to Me @JANINEDRIVER

Host: Karen Dougherty Buchholz, vice president, administration, Comcast Corporation @COMCAST

HEALTH AND WELLNESS5 Seconds to Getting Everything You Want - and a Healthier and Happier You ...............................................MR 109Mel Robbins will introduce you to the “5 Second Rule .” She will offer tools and tips for how you can make easy changes to improve your daily routine – including sleep, diet, exercise, sex and managing your to-do lists and inboxes . Using a great blend of humor and practical advice, you will walk away ready to change your life, take control and be healthier and happier - in 5 SECONDS FLAT .

Speaker: Mel Robbins, CNN/HLN legal contributor, radio host, and founder of The-FortyFive .com @MELROBBINS

Host: Emily Goulet, lifestyle editor, Philadelphia magazine @EMILYPHLMAG

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTPersonal Finance: Seven Savvy Ways to Plan a Better Budget ................................................................................MR 103How financially savvy are you? Wealth management expert Manisha Thakor will share her personal budget philosophies for achieving finan-cial security . You will learn how to incorporate these strategies into a budget that works for you and keeps your spending on track .

Speaker: Manisha Thakor, founder and CEO, MoneyZen Wealth Management and author, On My Own Two Feet: A Modern Girl’s Guide to Personal Finance @MANISHATHAKOR

Host: Pam Cyr, EVP and retail banking officer, Beneficial Bank @BENEFICIALBANK

Branded by: Beneficial Bank

REINVENTIONSeason of Unlikely Happiness: Getting What You Want by Getting Out of Your Own Way ........................MR 201NY Times best-selling author Laura Munson is an expert in perseverance and dealing with rejection (both personally and professionally) . What happens when we hear “I don’t love you anymore,” “You didn’t get that job,” “Your mother has cancer”? In this session, Laura Munson talks from personal experience about the power of the present moment and awareness of self to surrender the past and reinvent the future into the reality of what is . Attendees will:

• Learn how to claim your life• Identify where you are stuck• Get out of victim-stanced thinking and into practical creative thinking• Reinvent your life to get what you want• Define a statement of intention that can be referred to for daily affirmation, focus and guidance

Speaker: Laura Munson, New York Times best-selling author, This is Not the Story You Think it Is: A Season of Unlikely Happiness @LAURAMUNSON

Host: Lisa Nutter, president, Philadelphia Academies, Inc . @PHILACADINC

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CAREER ADVANCEMENT 201Leadership in a Multigenerational Workforce: Bridging the Gap to Drive Bottom Line Impact ..................MR 201Using the skills of different generations of workers is critical to increasing business results and bottom line impact . The most effective and successful organizations right now are the ones that foster and leverage a multigenerational workplace to better innovate and gain competitive advantage . This interactive panel will bring together a mix of Gen X and Gen Y leaders to share tools and strategies to help attendees:

• Understand the value of and better accept different generational perspectives in the workplace (especially as it relates to women);• Attract and retain top talent outside of our own pyramid• Engage and mentor the next generation of women leaders• More effectively lead a multigenerational workforce• Utilize the skills of different generations to leverage individual strengths and achieve organizational strength

Panelists: Jill Ross, VP and market director, Beneficial Bank @BENEFICIALBANK

Renata Mutis Black, chairwoman, Seven Bar Foundation @RENATA_M_BLACK

Elizabeth Reeves, SVP and chief human resources officer, AmeriHealth Caritas @AMCARITAS

Moderator: Miki Agrawal, serial social entrepreneur and ranked Forbes 2013 “Top 20 Millennials” @TWINMIKI

Co-Hosts: Catherine O’Hara, VP and director, consultant relationships, North America, State Street Global Services and Dawn Powers, FCM sales and marketing, State Street Global Exchange @STATESTREET

Branded by: State Street

ENTREPRENEURSHIPInnovation Uncensored: Ignite Your Project, Career and Workplace .....................................................................MR 114Creativity can’t be forced and everyone hits a wall at times – even seasoned leaders and entrepreneurs . Is your CEO breathing down your neck? Is your top client hovering and waiting for that next big idea? Are your teammates and employees uninspired? While innovation can be elusive at times, there are practical and easy ways to cultivate an innovative and creative workplace that drives bottom line results . This session will explore how you can create a constant exchange of ideas and implement techniques to ignite your project, company and career . Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from successful innovators and entrepreneurs to learn how they generated ideas, fostered a cre-ative environment and ultimately executed .

Panelists: Halsey Schroeder, founder, Halsbrook @HALSBROOK

Emma Johnson, founder, Wealthysinglemommy .com @JOHNSONEMMA

Deborah Buresh Jackson, founder, Plum Alley @DBDJ1007

Moderator: Stacey Ferguson, founder, Justicefergie .com @JUSTICEFERGIE

Host: Susan Aldridge, PhD, SVP, online learning, Drexel University @DRSUSANALDRIDGE

Branded by: Drexel University LeBow College of Business

CAREER ADVANCEMENT 101Your Next and Best Career Move: How to MAKE a Working Identity and Life Plan that Reflects You! .......MR 108In our quest for excellence, shattering the glass ceiling and following a traditional executive career trajectory, women are often sidetracked from a path that may be better suited for their individual strengths or unique passions . Women should and can rise beyond their potential, but not at the expense of their specific skills, talents and expertise . Whether you are looking for a career change, re-entering the workforce after time away, or trying to find the right path for you, this session will help you create and execute your life plan and build the working identity that best reflects you . Using MAKERS, the largest platform for contemporary women’s stories, attendees will walk away armed with the inspi-ration and practical advice to make your next and best career move!

Speaker: Amy Richards, writer, activist and producer, MAKERS @HEYMSAMELIA

Host: Ehrika C. Gladden, senior director, Americas, cloud consumption models, Cisco @ECGLADDEN

Branded by: Cisco

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTCarry On, Warrior: Developing Resiliency Skills to Mobilize a Better You ............................................................MR 105We have all faced negative or challenging experiences personally or professionally – it’s a part of life . While the experience may impact us; it’s how we move forward as a result which defines who we are . Are you someone who lets challenge immobilize you in times of distress? Once a recovering bulimic and alcoholic, best-selling author and blogger, Glennon Melton serves as a great model for how resiliency helped her carry on and overcome years of pain, suffering and addiction . Sharing real-life insights, inspiration and humor, the beloved founder of Momastery will teach you how to develop resiliency skills to overcome your obstacles, better build from challenges in life and prepare you to carry on and be your own warrior .

Speaker: Glennon Doyle Melton, founder, Momastery .com, and New York Times best-selling author, Carry On Warrior @MOMASTERY

Host: Frankie Darcell, author, producer and radio personality, Clear Channel @FRANKIEDARCELL

Branded by: Clear Channel Radio and Outdoor

SESSION II11:30 – 12:30 PM

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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTAchieving Work/Life Integration: How to Have it All…At the Right Time ............................................................MR 109Decades ago, before the invention of laptops and smart phones, boundaries were clear and work stayed at the office after 5pm . Thanks to the blessing (or curse) of technology, separation of work and play seems to be non-existent . While workplace productivity has increased as a result, balance continues to be out of whack as women especially, struggle to juggle the mayhem and pressures of life and career . Rather than find strategies to balance work and life as separate silos, this session will explore strategies for integrating work and life . Understanding that the demands for each ebb high and low at varying times, attendees will not only learn ways to effectively manage tasks and time, but will learn how to put the focus back into things that matter most at the right times so that you can feel successful personally and professionally – and with less guilt!

Panelists: Amanda Steinberg, founder and CEO, The Daily Worth @AMANDASTEINBERG

Mally Roncal, celebrity makeup artist and founder and president, Mally Beauty @MALLYBEAUTY

Molly Watson, COO, Tierney @HELLOTIERNEY

Moderator: Lisa Belkin, senior columnist on life, The Huffington Post @LISABELKIN

Host: Jennifer MacMullen, VP and market director, Beneficial Bank @BENEFICIALBANK

Branded by: Tierney

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTHealth and Wellness: Improving Your Productivity by Managing Your Stress and Sleep .............................MR 204How many times have you wished for more hours in a day or said, “If only I didn’t need to sleep”? We all want to maximize our time and energy . While our needs and stresses are different, there are some consistencies that can be leveraged by all women to maximize our efficiency . This ses-sion will feature medical and wellness experts to explore options to make you as productive and successful as possible including: which vitamins enhance performance; best times of day to exercise to gain the best results; when and what to eat; and tips for achieving the best sleep!

Panelists: Nwenna Kai, author, The Goddess of Raw Foods @NWENNAKAI

Aminah Keats, director, naturopathic medicine, Cancer Treatment Centers of America @CANCERCENTER

Emily Leaman, health and fitness editor, Philadelphia magazine @EMLEAMAN

Moderator: Dr. Vonda Wright, author, Dr. Vonda Wright’s Guide to THRIVE: 4 steps to Body, Brains and Bliss @DRVONDAWRIGHT

Host: Kim Eberbach, VP, wellness and community health, Independence Blue Cross @IBX

Branded by: Cancer Treatment Centers of America

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENTDriving Social Good and Change Through the Power of the Workplace ............................................................MR 107Through access to networks, employees and customers, the workplace – regardless of size, sector or purpose - has the unique power to act as force multipliers to impact social change and make a difference . This session will explore the various ways that employees and entrepreneurs can use a work or corporate infrastructure to give back, volunteer and make an impact locally, domestically or globally . This session will use experiences from real-life change agents to offer inspiration and advice for how you can engage and make a difference within your work-place . Attendees will explore:

• How to find out if your company has employee networks dedicated around these initiatives• How to start an initiative if your organization doesn’t already have something• How you work with your company to ensure that corporate and social responsibility are part of their mission • How to integrate philanthropy and social responsibility into the mission and financials of your small business

Panelists: Kristyn Stewart, director, Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology @FOUNDATIONS_INC

Tiffany Dufu, chief leadership officer, Levo League and former president, The White House Project @TDUFU

Emily Denney, senior director of corporate affairs, AstraZeneca @EMDENNEY

Moderator: Nancy Dunleavy, president and CEO, Dunleavy and Associates @NANCYDUNLEAVY

Host: Pam Hisler, VP and market director, Beneficial Bank @BENEFICIALBANK

Branded by: AstraZeneca

REINVENTIONThe Shift: The Moment and Method for Reinvention ....................................................................................................MR 103Best-selling author, Good Morning America contributor and entrepreneur Tory Johnson is no stranger to major life changes— after shifting from employee to entrepreneur after a painful firing . With a lifetime of struggling with her weight, Tory felt ashamed of how she looked but could never find the will to change . When a network executive warned her that if she didn’t lose weight her television career could be in jeopardy, Tory experienced something profound: A Shift . She knew she didn’t just want to change; she needed to change . Now, after a second major shift--losing more than sixty pounds in a year--Tory is on a mission to help others change their thinking and achieve a better life . This session isn’t about weight loss – it is designed for anyone struggling to make a big life change, be-it profession or personal . Together, these exceptional women will share their personal stories of shifting, and offer valuable lessons and inspiration for taking charge and changing your mindset once and for all . Attendees will:

• Identify “their defining moment” for reinvention• Create a plan to make the shift• Understand and make a list of things to sacrifice along the road to shift• Learn strategies for self-discipline• Create a healthier and happier life

Speaker: Tory Johnson, New York Times best-selling author, The Shift, and workplace contributor, “Good Morning America” @TORYJOHNSON

Guest Panelist: Sallie Krawcheck, one of the most respected voices on Wall Street and business leader, 85 Broads @SALLIEKRAWCHECK

Host: Nancy Hornback, host, QVC @NANCYQVC

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Expert Exchange sessions provide attendees with the opportunity to gather with peers in a smaller setting to learn from experts . These ses-sions are discussions focused on sharing best practices and lessons learned around career or personal development topics . In addition to valu-able knowledge sharing, they provide a great peer networking opportunity . Expert exchange sessions are designed to be intimate; therefore capacity will not exceed 150 participants . Seating is first-come, first-served, and doors will close once we reach capacity .

Expert Exchange 1:Claiming Happiness .........................................................................................MR 103Speakers: CINDY RATZLAFF and KATHY KINNEY, co-authors, Queen of Your Own Life @BRANDYOU @QUEENOFOWNLIFE If you’ve been struggling to find the happiness you deserve, then this is the session for you . Kathy Kinney (best known as Mimi on The Drew Carey Show) and Cindy Ratzlaff (market-ing genius behind the launch of The South Beach Diet) have been best friends for more than thirty years, and have helped each other navigate the ups and downs of their lives with humor and grace . In this entertaining and inspiring session, they will offer easy step-by-step actions to blast away at the societal preconceived notions of happiness and share the tried-and-true techniques they call “the seven best gifts a woman can give herself .” Expert Exchange 2:Connecting vs. Networking ..........................................................................MR 105Speaker: NANCY DUNLEAVY, president and CEO, Dunleavy & Associates @NANCYDUNLEAVY Networking isn’t about the number of connections you have - it’s about meeting and foster-ing relationships with the people you want in your life . Are you ready to quit filling up your calendar with random networking events and coffee dates and start building and leveraging re-lationships that are reciprocal and actually mean something to you? This session will provide practical tools and strategies to help you spend less time randomly networking and more time building a community of supporters .

Expert Exchange 3:Your Pitch: How to Get Your Story Heard ............................................... MR 107Speaker: LORAINE BALLARD MORRILL, news and community affairs director, Clear Channel @LORAINEBALLARD Loraine Ballard Morrill, veteran news and community affairs director for Clear Channel Ra-dio, will share tips and suggestions for getting the attention of overworked and overwhelmed media professionals . Whether you are in the for-profit world trying to maximize exposure, an entrepreneur trying to secure press or spearheading a cause in the non-profit arena, this session will offer something for everyone . Attendees will learn specific do’s and don’ts and explore how new mediums in the digital space (i .e . Twitter, Linked In, Facebook, email) are changing the way media is covered and how you can be heard .

Expert Exchange 4:Act Three: Finding Your Next Career .......................................................MR 108Speaker: JULIE SHIFMAN, author, Act Three: Creating the Life You Want @ACTTHREE Are you STUCK?? Are you ready to go back to work or change jobs, but unsure of what you want to do, or just as important, what you are good at today? Or maybe you have lots of ideas, but are unable to focus on one and so you haven’t moved forward in your job quest . Julie Shifman, founder of Act Three, which helps women create a fulfilling next act of life, will help you get UNSTUCK . In this session, she will show you how you can identify your passions, pinpoint your biggest motivators and proactively address what might be holding you back from this next stage of your career .

EXPERT EXCHANGE SESSIONS3:00 - 4:00 PM

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Expert Exchange 5:Using Fear to Create and Innovate ...........................................................MR 109Speaker: ISHITA GUPTA, entrepreneur and founder, Fear .less Magazine @ISHITAGUPTA We often forget the meaning and lessons in our own stories as we seek out inspiration and how to be creative . We discount our fears, our insecurities, the experiences we’re afraid to talk about and instead focus on finding innovation and feeling like the creativity should come from elsewhere . Ishita Gupta will show you that the opposite is true . True innovation and inspiration comes from exploring your deepest needs and using those feelings as the foundation from which you build your creativity . This session will help you find your path to creative success!

Expert Exchange 6:How to Negotiate a Killer Job Offer .......................................................... MR 114Speaker: ROBIN BOND, author, How to Negotiate a Killer Job Offer @ROBINBOND Do you want access to the secrets top executives know about negotiating job offers? Employ-ment attorney Robin Bond will share insider tips on how to level the playing field in job offer negotiations . Attendees will learn Bond’s strategies for negotiating success including: how to strategically analyze a job offer; get more money in a deal; tackle the tough issues of securing stock options, long-term incentives and severance pay promises; and how to overcome the crucial question of “will the company pull the offer off the table if I try to negotiate?”

Expert Exchange 7: Success Codes for Professional and Personal Leadership ..............MR 104Moderator: LYNN D. TINNEY, director, strategy and planning, Americas Services Sales, CiscoSpeakers: LORI L. SUSSMAN, chief of staff & senior director, strategy & planning, Americas Services Sales, CiscoEHRIKA C. GLADDEN; senior director, Americas, Cloud Consumption Models, CiscoLYNLEY NOVIELLO, services director, U .S . Enterprise East, Americas Services Sales, CiscoJEROME KATZ, VP, Global Service Provider Services, Cisco@CISCO What strategies will help propel you toward professional successes and personal satisfactions? Leaders from Cisco will share what rules they’ve personally lived by to guide them through the rough waters of the technology market and sustained success . Learn what changes you can make to your daily work life to master the demands of large organizations and deliver impact to the business . You will be sure to walk away with a few thoughts you can immediately bring back to your work day and accelerate your own success .

EXPERT EXCHANGE SESSIONS3:00 - 4:00 PM

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