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International Women's Day 2022

  • International Hotel Corner of Sturt Hwy & Lake Albert Rd Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 (map)

Join us to mark IWD2022 and hear #BreaktheBias stories from three inspiring local speakers from diverse backgrounds.

Ticket includes two-course meal and a drink on arrival with catering from Wagga's newest restaurant, HIDE Steak & Bar.

The speaker lineup:

Vickie Burkinshaw Founder and Chief Changemaker, Author, Advocate, Creator

#Breakthebias through Empowa Community. Passionate changemaker and advocate for all things #BreaktheBias, Vickie’s work supports as much as it challenges. Her enthusiasm ignites wherever she goes knowing that people, whether it be through leading teams, change management non-negotiables and/or maintaining healthy workplaces will grow any business or idea, by design

Jane Robertson Creator, Designer, Founder Millwood Shoes

Jane chooses to #BreaktheBias through Millwood Shoes

Jane #BreaktheBias when it comes to eCommerce, creating new products, innovation and being in business. You think it's possible? We did it. Well, I did! Jane is an advocate for owning your own growth, owning your success and keeping everything in balance.

Diana Gibbs Resource Economist, Advisor, Board member, Founder & Collaborator

#BreaktheBias through the wool industry. Diana is a professional economist, with leading roles in many regional agencies. As she retires from her role as Executive Director of Riverina Wool Growers P/L, she shares her experiences in the world of wool, breaking the bias of perceptions of wool, the role of women, and the expectations and conflicts in finding that elusive balance between career and family.

Together, we can all break the bias on International Women's Day (IWD) and beyond.

Small business promotional opportunity - trade tables/display will be available for those who have expressed interest.

When: 8 March 2022 from 5:30pm for a 6pm start

Where: International Hotel, Wagga Wagga

Price: $75 per person (members), $90 per person (non-members).

Members, ensure you use your membership email address as the promo code when purchasing your members tickets.

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