In the world of business, careers are no longer linear or predictable. What was once a clearly sign-posted path as you progressed through milestones, a career road map is now circuitous presenting new challenges and opportunities at every bend. Life-long careers in one sector or one company are becoming a rarity as new technologies and […]
WEST is happy to announce our first in-person event in two years. If you have missed in-person networking, this is the event for you. The Cambridge venue space has a limit of 40 people, so register now while tickets are available. WEST looks forward to having you join them. The price for happy hour includes […]
In this fun, interactive session, you will learn about the most overlooked facet of the way your mind works – your conative instinct, the way you solve problems when you are completely free to do things your way. When you understand this part of who you are, a whole new level of awareness will become available to you […]
While many of us intellectually recognize that there are different leadership styles in the workplace, in times of stress or uncertainty, we risk making emotionally-based assumptions about others’ motivations, behaviors and styles that undermine our relationships and productivity. In this interactive session, WEST will explore the Deloitte Business Chemistry Profiles model to better understand your […]
Have you considered how your fear of being judged for speaking up is negatively impacting your career? The 2019 McKinsey Women in the Workplace report, which surveyed 329 companies & more than 68,000 employees, found that 50% of the surveyed women experienced being interrupted or spoken over, and 38% had others take credit for their ideas. Whether you’re speaking […]
If you identify as an introvert in our society, it is so easy to remain stuck trying to "fit" in a supposedly extroverted world. What if there was a different approach that allows you to design a life that feels more authentic to you? In this workshop, we will: Discuss beliefs and discover how they […]
Ready to get back to in-person networking? Join us for appetizers, drinks, and some fun networking with your fellow STEM professionals. This networking event is hosted by Suffolk University.
This workshop is inspired by an article written by social justice advocate Stacey Abrams. She reflects on what it takes to fit in all the pieces of our lives without feeling like we'll topple over from the effort of trying to balance everything. Abrams "rejects" the idea of work-life balance. Balance is impossible! Consider how […]
While there are tons of articles, videos and books on confidence, the process of how to nurture and grow one’s confidence feels vague. In this coaching style workshop, the goal is to bring more clarity to this process so that you can take clear action towards it. In this hands-on workshop, you will have time […]
Ready to get back to in-person networking? Join WEST for appetizers, drinks, and some fun networking with your fellow STEM professionals. This WoW event will feature women leaders from Johnson & Johnson sharing their career journeys and a couple facilitated networking activities. This networking event is hosted by J&J in honor of the 10th year anniversary […]
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