Stepping into the Spotlight: International Women’s Day

Recordings of the morning (excluding the in-person coaching) will be available on our Stepping into the Spotlight catch up page after the event.

Why not book your ticket for our next DEI event, the annual IPA Talent & Diversity conference on 30 April - we hope to see you there!

On Wednesday 5 March we will be hosting a special edition of Stepping into the Spotlight in celebration of International Women's Day 2025.

The Stepping into the Spotlight series offers mid to senior-level adlanders an array of tools and strategies to help turbo-boost your skills and confidence - and this jam-packed morning in celebration of International Women's Day is no exception. 

Learn how to attract positive energy to level up your career, hear from UN Women UK on the state of the nation, and receive practical coaching on how to get to 'I AM' from 'I'll try'.

Agenda

9.00am Breakfast and networking

9.30am Welcome

• Leila Siddiqi, Director of D&I, IPA

9.35am Introduction

• IPA President-elect Karen Martin, Chief Executive, BBH London

9.40am Keynote: The state of the nation

• Tabitha Morton, Executive Director, UN Women UK

9.55am Panel discussion: How to attract positive energy and level up your career 

• Nicola Kemp, Editorial Director, Creativebrief
• ​Carly Avener, CEO, Leo Burnett UK
• Sarah Jenkins, COO, Saatchi & Saatchi
• Nishma Patel Robb, Founder, Glittersphere
  

10.25am Coffee break

10.45am Coaching: Getting to 'I AM' from 'I’ll Try'

Looking at authenticity and vulnerability as bedfellows

• Deena Gornick, Executive Coach and International Speaker

11.45am Closing remarks

12.00pm Event ends

Agenda subject to change.