Women in Chemicals book club pick for Q2 2024 will be “The Leader Within Us”, written by Warren Rustand.

In The Leader within Us, business leader and experienced mentor Warren Rustand finally puts in writing the basic principles of what he calls a life by design― that is, a life that, through deliberate choice and hard work, reflects the vision and aspirations of the person living it. No matter where you begin, no matter your age or ability or circumstances, there is always the possibility for growth, for redemption, and for success. This book is a blueprint for making significant changes, setting and achieving your goals, and living a life you can be proud of. It will help you be the person you want to be, starting today.

Join us on Zoom for a live recording of our Woman of the Week interview. Following the 30 - 45 minute interview, we will have Q&A on Zoom.

Join us for an enriching webinar, "Building Capabilities Through Goal Setting" with George Koehnke! Attendees will gain practical insights on setting and achieving challenging objectives and will leave with practical insights on how to practice, coach and reinforce behaviors to obtain these objectives.

Women in Chemicals book club pick for Q1 2024 is "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" by Sheryl Sandberg.

In her famed TED talk, Sheryl Sandberg described how women unintentionally hold themselves back in their careers. Her talk encouraged women to “sit at the table,” seek challenges, take risks, and pursue their goals with gusto. Lean In continues that conversation, combining personal anecdotes, hard data, and compelling research to change the conversation from what women can’t do to what they can. Sandberg provides practical advice on negotiation techniques, mentorship, and building a satisfying career. She describes specific steps women can take to combine professional achievement with personal fulfillment and demonstrates how men can benefit by supporting women both in the workplace and at home.

Will you be at the American Fuel and Petrochemicals Manufacturers International Petrochemical Conference in San Antonio, TX on March 25th? If so, we want to meet you in person! We will be getting together at 5 PM at a happy hour. Stop by before your dinner plans and have a drink with us. We look forward to seeing you there.

Join us on Zoom for a live recording of our Woman of the Week interview. Following the 30 - 45 minute interview, we will have Q&A on Zoom.

Theme for March 2024: EmpowerHER: Women Building Bridges Across Borders

This session emphasizes the collaborative and supportive nature of women helping women while also highlighting the global aspect of WIC’s networking and mutual empowerment. It will be focused on building connections, sharing experiences, and fostering a sense of unity among women professionals in the chemical industry from diverse backgrounds and locations. This session is allows  women to come together, exchange ideas, and contribute to each other's success on an international scale.

To celebrate International Women's Day, we're partnering with Christine Johnson and Kun Lueck from McKinsey to present the findings and a subsequent discussion on the latest Women in the Workplace report.

Women in Chemicals book club pick for Q1 2024 is "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" by Sheryl Sandberg. In her famed TED talk, Sheryl Sandberg described how women unintentionally hold themselves back in their careers. Her talk encouraged women to “sit at the table,” seek challenges, take risks, and pursue their goals with gusto.

On February 28, 2024, join the Women in Chemicals Mentorship Program Onboarding. Mentors and mentees participate in separate breakout sessions to delve into expectations and best practices. The Mentor session, led by experienced Mentors, provides insights into effective guidance, while Mentees receive guidance on maximizing the mentorship experience. Through interactive discussions, both groups establish a foundation for successful partnerships. This onboarding fosters a shared understanding, setting the stage for meaningful connections and empowering mentorship journeys. Don't miss this crucial step on February 28th to ensure a fruitful and collaborative mentorship experience for all participants. This event is only open to the women accepted into our 2024 Mentorship Cohort!

Join us on February 22, 2024, for the Women in Chemicals Mentorship Program Kickoff. The Mentorship Steering Committee will introduces themselves, shares program guidelines, and presents an overview of our software platform Chronus. Breakout sessions, led by Steering Committee Facilitators, will feature icebreakers in groups of mentor/mentee pairs. Resources will be shared, and the event concludes with Q&A and a recap for next steps. For those participating in the mentorship program, you don't want to miss this exciting kickoff event.

Join us on Zoom for a live recording of our Woman of the Week interview. Following the 30 - 45 minute interview, we will have Q&A on Zoom.

Celebrate Women in Chemicals’ three-year anniversary with a fireside chat with your co-founders, Kylie Wittl and Amelia Greene. We will be chatting about what we accomplished in our third year, our current and future programs, and whatever you’re curious about.

Our team would like to invite you to a virtual lunch & learn with Women In Chemicals to learn about our programming and how you can get involved.

Women in Chemicals book club pick for Q1 2024 is "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" by Sheryl Sandberg. In her famed TED talk, Sheryl Sandberg described how women unintentionally hold themselves back in their careers. Her talk encouraged women to “sit at the table,” seek challenges, take risks, and pursue their goals with gusto.

Join us on Zoom for a live recording of our Woman of the Week interview.

Start your new year with a chemicals markets outlook! Join the Women in Chemicals community for a presentation on the current state of the chemical industry from the team at ICIS (Independent Commodity Intelligence Services). They will provide insight on the economic outlook, current trends and expectations for commodity markets, supply chain challenges, sustainability, and the importance of diversity and inclusion within the industry.

Randomly assigned monthly virtual networking pairings within the WIC community.

Women in Chemicals book club pick for Q4 2023 will be The Go-GIver written by Bob Burg and John David Mann.

Imparted with wit and grace, The Go-Giver is a classic bestseller that brings to life the old proverb “Give and you shall receive.” Nearly a decade since its original publication, the term “go-giver” has become shorthand for a defining set of values embraced by hundreds of thousands of people around the world. Today this timeless story continues to help its readers find fulfillment and greater success in business, in their personal lives and in their communities.

Acompáñanos en Zoom para una programación en vivo de nuestra entrevista de la Mujer de La Semana con Gissela Trejo -Jefa de Control de Metales Preciosos en Johnson Matthey. Después de 30—45 minutos de entrevista, tendremos una sección para hacer preguntas en Zoom.

Join Women in Chemicals, Ali Bach, Financial Advisor at Questmont Strategic Wealth Advisors and Tressia Marino, Financial Advisor at Questmont Strategic Wealth Advisors as we host our third event in our Money Matters series.

Randomly assigned monthly virtual networking pairings within the WIC community.

Women in Chemicals book club pick for Q4 2023 will be The Go-GIver written by Bob Burg and John David Mann.

Imparted with wit and grace, The Go-Giver is a classic bestseller that brings to life the old proverb “Give and you shall receive.” Nearly a decade since its original publication, the term “go-giver” has become shorthand for a defining set of values embraced by hundreds of thousands of people around the world. Today this timeless story continues to help its readers find fulfillment and greater success in business, in their personal lives and in their communities.

A nuestro equipo le gustaría invitarlo a un almuerzo virtual y aprender con Women In Chemicals para conocer nuestra programación y cómo puede participar.

Feeling stuck in your current role or facing an unexpected career change? The ever-evolving macro environment we've experienced in recent times has left many professionals seeking guidance and support on how to steer their careers in the right direction. If you're one of them, this event is tailor-made for you!

Join us on Zoom for a live recording of our Woman of the Week interview of Jennifer Oates - Business Development at Mission Chemical. Following the 30 - 45 minute interview, we will have Q&A on Zoom.

Randomly assigned monthly virtual networking pairings within the WIC community.

Women in Chemicals book club pick for Q3 2023 will be How Women Rise written by Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith. In this captivating book, Sally Helgesen, renowned leadership expert, and Marshall Goldsmith, best-selling author, dive deep into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by women on their professional paths. Through their profound insights and practical strategies, they provide a roadmap for women to rise above obstacles, unlock their full potential, and achieve remarkable success.

Our team would like to invite you to a virtual lunch & learn with Women In Chemicals to learn about our programming and how you can get involved.

Join Women in Chemicals and Hannah Frey for a webinar on the Foundations of Mentorship. During this webinar we will discuss topics such as what mentorship means, why it is important to have a mentor, and best-practices for optimizing time with your mentee/mentor.