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Our vision is a global digital economy that is inclusive and diverse.

With our extensive set of programs in professional and leadership development, mentorship and career support, as well as a suite of networking opportunities in chapters across the country, we enable women to achieve professional success. Supported by the generous sponsorship from leading companies in the technology, communications industries, WCT provides leading programs to build strong careers for women and to strengthen the female talent pool. Corporate partners benefit from accessing WCT’s continuously growing network of professional women, as well as leadership and skills development for their employees. The WCT network includes thousands of professionals in 11 chapters coast to coast: British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Greater Toronto Area, Kitchener-Waterloo, London, Ottawa-Gatineau, Quebec, New Brunswick and Halifax. Become a member today and take advantage of WCT's networking, mentorship and professional development opportunities.

06/03/2024

Join us on June 4, at 12:00 p.m. for a practical discussion on strategies to identify, prevent and manage burnout.

Our panelists will share lived experiences; stories about how they have helped others and themselves, and tips and tricks on how to navigate the demands of personal and professional life while actively managing and preventing burnout.

For more information check out the link: https://www.linkedin.com/events/beatingburnout-apaneldiscussion7201026856660156416/about/ ⭐ ✨

04/30/2024

Meet Madisyn Latham De Mel, our former Director of Mentorship at WCT London. 🌟

She is a Marketing Specialist by profession.

Her favourite part of WCT has always been building connections between incredible women in London. The mentorship team's goal is to present opportunities for professional women of all levels of experience to connect with, learn from, and champion the success of one another.

Fun Fact: Madisyn's dream is to one day run her own bagel shop!🥯

03/08/2024

Happy International Women’s Day!! We celebrate women who are trailblazers, resilient, and champion change in their society.

03/04/2024

We celebrate International Women's Day this week! Cheers to all the women who inspire, empower, and lead our way.

As Ruth Bader Ginsburg wisely put it “Whatever you choose to do, leave tracks. That means don’t do it just for yourself. You will want to leave the world a little better for your having lived.”

Here's to leaving a legacy of progress and empowerment!

To celebrate International's Women's Day, some events are happening this week:

Annual International Woman’s Day Breakfast & Auction: https://www.lawc.on.ca/international-womens-day-breakfast

Smashing Barriers: Inspiring Diversity, One Code at a Time:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/smashing-barriers-inspiring-diversity-one-code-at-a-time-tickets-779441589777?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

02/21/2024

At WCT London, we honour and celebrate the history, culture, and legacy of Black people in Canada and their communities.
Here are some Black History Month events you can attend in London.

• Black History Now: Our People, Our Stories, Our Perspective. It is organized by the London Black History Coordinating Committee on February 23. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-history-now-our-people-our-stories-our-perspective-tickets-823159370837?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

• Black History Slam; Leap Year Edition on February 29.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-history-slam-leap-year-edition-tickets-803321284587?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

02/13/2024

🌟 🚨 REMINDER: 2 Days To Go 🌟 🚨

🔵 Join us for an empowering online event tailored for our women community! 🚀

💼 Learn the art of negotiation for compensation, decipher employment contracts, and delve into creating a gender-inclusive workplace.

📅 Save the date: February 15, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST

Fee: $10.00

🎤 Meet our dynamic speakers:

❇️ Jillian Climie - Executive Compensation & Corporate Governance expert
❇️ Sophie Warwick - Specialist in gender equity policies and Employee Resource Groups leadership

Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights and help build a more diverse and inclusive professional landscape! Stay tuned for more details.

Register for the workshop here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/negotiate-for-the-compensation-you-deserve-tickets-782111375177?aff=oddtdtcreator

02/08/2024

It is no secret that women continue to face biases during compensation negotiations. When is the right time to talk about compensation? How should you position yourself? Who is even making the decisions on your compensation?

We’re giving away 2 tickets for our upcoming Negotiate for the Compensation You Deserve Workshop with happening this February 15th at 6:00pm EST.

All you have to do to enter for your chance to win is:
Follow us!
Like this post
Tag a friend you want to attend this event with

Want an extra entry? Share to your story and tag us for a bonus contest entry!

Link here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/negotiate-for-the-compensation-you-deserve-tickets-782111375177?aff=oddtdtcreator to learn more about the event!

02/06/2024

Hi everyone, meet Jillian Climie, co-founder of The Thoughtful Co., and one of the speakers for the Negotiation workshop that is happening on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 6:00 pm.

Don't forget to register for the event while there are still spots available: https://lnkd.in/gpTSnU2a

It's time to learn how to skillfully negotiate for the compensation you deserve in this online event. Get your notebook and pen ready, and we look forward to seeing you!

01/30/2024

Our Negotiation Workshop is coming up on Thursday, February 15. Our amazing guest speakers, Jillian Climie and Sophie Warwick from Thoughtful Co. will share essential skills in negotiating compensation, decoding employment contracts, and cultivating a workplace that embraces gender inclusivity. Seize this invaluable opportunity to enhance your professional toolkit!

Their wealth of insights promises to contribute to the creation of a more diverse and inclusive professional landscape.

One Workshop Host Organization shared that this transformative event had a significant impact on their life, stating, “The session was excellent and the feedback from our community was very positive with many benefiting from the interactive approach. The content was rich and informative and provided exceptional value to attendees. We look forward to collaborating with Jillian again.”

Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/gpTSnU2a

01/29/2024

Don't forget that our Negotiation workshop is happening on Thursday, February 15, 2024. We are two weeks away from the virtual event.

Meet Jillian Climie and Sophie Warwick, Co-Founders of the Thoughtful Co., and speakers at our Negotiation workshop happening on Thursday, February 15, 2024. To register follow this link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/negotiate-for-the-compensation-you-deserve-tickets-782111375177?aff=oddtdtcreator

Jillian Climie spent her career advising and leading teams in executive compensation and corporate governance, both as a consultant and in-house at two global retailers. Most recently at Lululemon, she led the global equity compensation and executive compensation programs. After taking a pause, she realized she wanted more of three things in her professional life: thoroughness, passion, and freedom. She Co-Founded The Thoughtful Co. so she can leverage her niche and technical experience, coupled with her passion for gender equity, to empower women to get paid what they deserve!

Sophie Warwick, specializes in developing in-house gender equity policies and chairing Employee Resource Groups and advocacy groups. She uses her data analysis
expertise from her engineering background to define targets and track growth and retention. In 2018, she Co-Founded Women in Consulting Engineering (WCE), a non-profit organization with over 500 members and monthly events to support and empower women in engineering. She co-founded The Thoughtful Co so she could
build more gender-inclusive workplaces and build representation of
women at senior levels in all industries.

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