Work/life balance: does it exist?
May 2013

With all the stresses and challenges of everyday life, how does today’s modern woman ensure a balanced life complete with good health, meaningful relationships, a fulfilling career, multiple roles and still make time for herself?

This will be a panel discussion incorporating leading South African business women.

Beyond the Bump: being a modern working mom
July 2013

Being a modern woman is a juggling act - add another layer as a parent and things get slightly more complicated.

We explore what it means to be a modern working mom - the constant debate of career guilt, the working options available to you, how to connect with your children even when you’re on the run and how to find that much needed 'me time' in between all of this.

We also focus on how to create a healthy lifestyle for your family and of course for you in order to achieve 'super woman' status.

Reinvent. Review. Refresh
September 2013

Women's relationship to money is complicated and constantly evolving. We break down complex financial concepts - from the emotional to the numerical - into simple actionable tips. Practical solutions and empowering ideas will be shared to assist women to start focusing on their money and their futures and taking responsibility for their finances.

Nadia Bilchik, CNN presenter, speaker, author and trainer will discuss, “Networking for success". In today’s highly competitive world, the ability to build relationships through use of interpersonal skills is critical to success at all levels of an organization. Fostering positive relationships between employees not only creates a positive work environment and accelerates execution, but it is also a critical factor in attracting new business. This powerful talk will inspire guests to build and nurture existing relationships as well as develop new ones.

Beyond YOU
November 2013

Imagine you listened to that little voice begging you to follow your own personal passion... to go beyond accomplishments on paper and do something you really cared about. What if instead of ignoring that little voice, you gave it a podium... and then took that brave leap and actually did what it said!

The next Beyond the Dress event continues on its journey of redefining what women want out of life: 'Career' yes, 'Family' sure. But what about going beyond our comfort zones and following our passion?

Join us for an exclusive panellist discussion with leading businesswomen who listened to their intuition and achieved great success within their corporate careers.

Prepare to be inspired, and approach 2014 with a clear head and a desire to embrace the true YOU that you were born to be!