Professional Development Workshop: Get AI Into Your Mind and on Your Resume
Professional Development Workshop: Get AI Into Your Mind and on Your Resume
November 20, 2024 | 9:00 am – 10:30 am PST
This Professional Development Workshop is designed to inspire women to explore the possibilities of integrating AI into their careers and to provide guidance on how to do so. It is essential to have a good grasp of AI, be able to address challenges using AI, and generate value with AI in order to remain competitive in the job market. This workshop will concentrate on the significance of women embracing AI in the workplace and will cover the essential skills needed for those aiming for senior, executive, and leadership positions. Our panel of experts will highlight the potential of AI to create value, solve problems, and expedite progress. It is time to take the initiative to learn, communicate effectively, and showcase how AI can influence the future of work and sustainability.
Pricing:
- WCS Member ticket: $15
- Non-Member ticket: $30
- Champion Level Corporate Member ticket: FREE
- Student ticket: $5
Panelists
Jennifer Harrity
Director Sustainability and ESG, Sensiba LLP
Jennifer Harrity is the Director of Sustainability at Sensiba LLP, where she leads the Sensiba Center for Sustainability. With over 25 years of experience in business and marketing, she established the firm’s Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practice in 2020. Jennifer hosts the “Rebooting Capitalism” podcast and is recognized as an expert on ESG within the Association for Accounting Marketing (AAM) community. She is actively involved in promoting sustainability and ESG strategies, frequently sharing her insights through webinars and articles.
Joanna Carson
Marketing Lead at Intuitive AI
Joanna is a marketing communications expert with over 10 years of experience in nonprofit, enterprise, and tech industries. She specializes in developing and executing innovative content marketing campaigns that captivate audiences and deliver measurable results. As a freelance consultant, she enjoys working with startups worldwide to help them find their voice and shape their brand. Joanna is passionate about people, writing, and the power of storytelling, believing that authentic connections are at the heart of successful marketing initiatives.
Dr. Frederick Wehrle
Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation and Learning, UCLA Extension
Dr. Frederick T. Wehrle is the Assistant Dean for Academic Innovation and Learning at UCLA Extension. He joined UCLA in 2023 after serving at UC Berkeley Extension since 2018. Before immigrating to the U.S., Frederick led Accreditation and International Relations at business schools in Paris, France. He has held faculty and administrative positions in France and the U.S. and served as an advisor and mentor to startups, non-profit organizations, and universities worldwide. Frederick’s work focuses on developing AI-powered instructional tools and Andragogy, based on his research on innate and learned behavior. He holds an MSc in Biology from the University of Freiburg, Germany, and a PhD in Management Sciences from the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, France.
Darlene Barrientos Crane
President and Chief Value Creator, Project Concepts, Inc. dba The CraneWorks
Darlene is an information professional and market researcher with an MBA in Finance. She discovered her passion for technology innovation while working as a Program and Product Manager on large-scale projects in the financial services and utilities sectors. As a consultant, she collaborates with mid-size and small businesses that have ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) missions, providing guidance on strategy, growth, product development, funding readiness, and fundraising.
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