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SUMMARY:Rising Leaders Program
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network’s Rising Leaders Program (RLP) is a premier professional development program for emerging women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology. Participants learn how to build and develop high-performing teams; expand their organizational impact; build alliances; assess diverse leadership styles\, and more. During this week-long\, intensive immersion program\, participants take part in leadership analysis and case study work while expanding their professional networks. \nVisit our RLP webpage to learn more >> \n  \nThe WICT Network gratefully acknowledges the sponsor of the Rising Leaders Program: \nSILVER
URL:https://wict.org/events/rising-leaders-program-3/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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SUMMARY:Signature Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The Signature Awards Luncheon is The WICT Network’s key gender diversity and inclusion platform. Each year\, we showcase thought leaders from both inside and outside the industry to highlight the business case for gender diversity in the media and around the world. This event provides corporate sponsors numerous strategic opportunities to reach a talented and diverse audience while enhancing their corporate profile as leaders in support of gender diversity and inclusion.
URL:https://wict.org/events/signature-awards-luncheon-2/
LOCATION:Cipriani 42nd St\, 110 E 42nd St\, New York\, NY\, 10017
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240516
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SUMMARY:BMLI Class 48 – Session 6
DESCRIPTION:Recognized as the premier leadership development program for senior-level women across media\, entertainment and technology\, The WICT Network’s Betsy Magness Leadership Institute (BMLI) is a highly sought-after opportunity. Established in 1994\, more than 1\,000 top-ranking industry executives have graduated from the program. BMLI convenes top ranked executive education institutions to provide competitively selected leaders with a year-long\, immersive experience focused on developing critical leadership competencies and a B2B network. \nVisit our BMLI webpage to learn more >>
URL:https://wict.org/events/bmli-class-48-session-6/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240518
DTSTAMP:20240104T145142Z
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SUMMARY:BMLI Class 49 – Session 6
DESCRIPTION:Recognized as the premier leadership development program for senior-level women across media\, entertainment and technology\, The WICT Network’s Betsy Magness Leadership Institute (BMLI) is a highly sought-after opportunity. Established in 1994\, more than 1\,000 top-ranking industry executives have graduated from the program. BMLI convenes top ranked executive education institutions to provide competitively selected leaders with a year-long\, immersive experience focused on developing critical leadership competencies and a B2B network. \nVisit our BMLI webpage to learn more >>
URL:https://wict.org/events/bmli-class-49-session-6/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTSTAMP:20240104T151107Z
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SUMMARY:Rising Leaders Program
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network’s Rising Leaders Program (RLP) is a premier professional development program for emerging women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology. Participants learn how to build and develop high-performing teams; expand their organizational impact; build alliances; assess diverse leadership styles\, and more. During this week-long\, intensive immersion program\, participants take part in leadership analysis and case study work while expanding their professional networks. \nVisit our RLP webpage to learn more >> \n  \nThe WICT Network gratefully acknowledges the sponsor of the Rising Leaders Program: \nSILVER
URL:https://wict.org/events/rising-leaders-program-4/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240913
DTSTAMP:20240104T150606Z
CREATED:20240104T150606Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2024 Executive Leadership Presence
DESCRIPTION:Executive presence is the ability to command attention\, build trust and inspire others to follow you. It’s an essential skill for women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology\, where the competitive business landscape is constantly evolving. This exclusive program is designed to equip you with the confidence and strategies you need to excel. You’ll gain access to a unique toolkit of powerful attributes\, skills and thought processes that will propel you to new heights of success. \nHere’s what to anticipate: \n\nThe Art of Presence: Learn the techniques for commanding a room and leaving a positive impression.\nInspiring Confidence: Develop the ability to inspire confidence in those you lead as well as in yourself.\nEngaging and Influencing: Develop the abilities to effectively engage others and influence their decisions.\nAction and Reflection: The gift of time and space to reflect and plan future actions.\nNetworking: Connect with like-minded women\, exchange stories and create enduring relationships.\n\n 
URL:https://wict.org/events/fall-2024-executive-leadership-presence/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTSTAMP:20240104T150704Z
CREATED:20240104T150704Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2024 Leading with Power and Authenticity
DESCRIPTION:Leading with power and authenticity is essential for career success. But how do you strike the delicate balance between strength and vulnerability\, decisiveness and inclusivity\, and action and reflection? This exclusive program for women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology will explore polarities as the foundation for mastering the art of powerful and authentic leadership. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the dynamics at play and learn to leverage these polarities to create extraordinary results. \nHere’s what to anticipate: \n\nExploring Polarities: Gain a deep understanding of polarities as the basis for leadership success.\nAction and Reflection: The gift of time and space away for meaningful reflection and action planning.\nNetworking: Network with like-minded women\, share experiences\, and forge lifelong connections.\nExecutive Insights: Q&A with a panel of top industry executives.\n\nJoin us in September 11-13\, 2024\, in Nashville\, TN. Registration will open in May 2024. \n*Only offered once per year! 
URL:https://wict.org/events/fall-2024-leading-with-power-and-authenticity/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTSTAMP:20240104T151407Z
CREATED:20240104T151407Z
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SUMMARY:Rising Leaders Programme International
DESCRIPTION:Due to overwhelming demand for our sell-out Rising Leaders Program\, we expanded globally with the inaugural Rising Leaders Programme International in 2023. While in its early stages\, the programme is accepting nominations in lieu of applications. If you are interested in this opportunity\, please contact events@wict.org.
URL:https://wict.org/events/rising-leaders-programme-international/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241023
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CREATED:20240104T151529Z
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SUMMARY:2024 Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network’s Leadership Conference is the preeminent leadership conference for the industry\, designed to bring together nearly 1\,000 media\, entertainment and technology professionals for equal parts education and inspiration. The conference is the one time each year The WICT Network convenes all its members for education and B2B networking with over 75 speakers\, coaches and headliners. We accomplish this through a mix of keynotes\, workshops\, networking activities and coaching exercises. Join us to learn how business leaders thrive in challenging situations and discover the trends that affect your career journey. The conference is open to everyone in the industry\, at all levels.
URL:https://wict.org/events/2024-leadership-conference/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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SUMMARY:Touchstones Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://wict.org/events/touchstones-luncheon-2/
LOCATION:New York Marriott Marquis\, 1535 Broadway\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241109
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SUMMARY:Rising Leaders Program
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network’s Rising Leaders Program (RLP) is a premier professional development program for emerging women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology. Participants learn how to build and develop high-performing teams; expand their organizational impact; build alliances; assess diverse leadership styles\, and more. During this week-long\, intensive immersion program\, participants take part in leadership analysis and case study work while expanding their professional networks. \nVisit our RLP webpage to learn more >> \n  \nThe WICT Network gratefully acknowledges the sponsor of the Rising Leaders Program: \nSILVER
URL:https://wict.org/events/rising-leaders-program-5/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
DTSTAMP:20240104T145348Z
CREATED:20240104T145348Z
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SUMMARY:Betsy Magness Graduate Institute
DESCRIPTION:Created by The WICT Network and developed in partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership\, the Betsy Magness Graduate Institute (BMGI) is designed anew annually to build upon the Betsy Magness Leadership Institute curriculum providing graduates with the latest tools\, techniques and disciplines to hone their business strategies. As a BMGI participant\, you can expect to experience all that you’ve come to appreciate about Betsy Magness programs – learning\, inspiration\, community and reconnection! You will not only learn about the latest trends in leadership and strategic thinking from innovative subject-matter experts\, but there will be ample time for networking with your peers. \nVisit our BMGI webpage to learn more >>
URL:https://wict.org/events/betsy-magness-graduate-institute-2/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250131
DTSTAMP:20250108T140726Z
CREATED:20250108T140507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T140726Z
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SUMMARY:BMLI Class 50 & 1 -Session 4
DESCRIPTION:Recognized as the premier leadership development program for senior-level women across media\, entertainment and technology\, The WICT Network’s Betsy Magness Leadership Institute (BMLI) is a highly sought-after opportunity. Established in 1994\, more than 1\,000 top-ranking industry executives have graduated from the program. BMLI convenes top ranked executive education institutions to provide competitively selected leaders with a year-long\, immersive experience focused on developing critical leadership competencies and a B2B network. \nVisit our BMLI webpage to learn more >>
URL:https://wict.org/events/bmli-class-50-1-session-4/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T133000
DTSTAMP:20250113T141848Z
CREATED:20250113T141736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T141848Z
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SUMMARY:PAR at Work Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Latest Insights from The WICT Network’s PAR Initiative Webinar\nJanuary 29\, 2025\n12:00 – 1:30 pm (Eastern) \nJoin us for an exclusive webinar as we unveil the results of our bi-annual survey conducted in collaboration with The NCTA Education Foundation\, NAMIC and PwC. \nThis year’s survey results delve into critical benchmarks across Pay Equity\, Advancement Opportunities\, and Resources for Work/Life Integration—providing a comprehensive look at diversity and inclusion in our industry. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to: \n\nFortify your teams with proven D&I business strategies\nStrengthen morale through established inclusion tactics\nInstitutionalize best practices to drive sustained success\n\nBe part of the conversation shaping the future of our workplaces with Maria E. Brennan\, President & CEO of The WICT Network and Shebani Patel\, Principal of Workforce Transformation at PwC. \nSecure your spot today and gain exclusive access to these transformative insights! \nRegister now >>
URL:https://wict.org/events/par-at-work-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
ORGANIZER;CN="The WICT Network Global":MAILTO:programs@wict.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250314
DTSTAMP:20250108T140641Z
CREATED:20250108T140641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T140641Z
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SUMMARY:BMLI Class 50 & 51 - Session 5
DESCRIPTION:Recognized as the premier leadership development program for senior-level women across media\, entertainment and technology\, The WICT Network’s Betsy Magness Leadership Institute (BMLI) is a highly sought-after opportunity. Established in 1994\, more than 1\,000 top-ranking industry executives have graduated from the program. BMLI convenes top ranked executive education institutions to provide competitively selected leaders with a year-long\, immersive experience focused on developing critical leadership competencies and a B2B network. \nVisit our BMLI webpage to learn more >> \n 
URL:https://wict.org/events/bmli-class-50-51-session-5/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250327
DTSTAMP:20250108T140932Z
CREATED:20250108T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T140932Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Executive Summit
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network Senior Executive Summit (SES) is an invitation-only learning opportunity designed exclusively for top-ranking women in media\, entertainment and technology. Presented in collaboration with the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB)\, this master class program combines the power of The WICT Network’s proven leadership development programs with the excellence of Stanford’s top-rated business school. \nEach year the curriculum is all new—customized to ensure participants are learning the latest and newest innovations in strategic leadership and business research. Participants can take part year after year for continued executive education or for one single year.
URL:https://wict.org/events/senior-executive-summit/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250410
DTSTAMP:20250402T203505Z
CREATED:20250108T141443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T203505Z
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SUMMARY:Spring 2025 - Executive Leadership Presence
DESCRIPTION:Loews Chicago\, Chicago\, IL \nExecutive presence is the ability to command attention\, build trust and inspire others to follow you. It’s an essential skill for women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology\, where the competitive business landscape is constantly evolving. This exclusive program is designed to equip you with the confidence and strategies you need to excel. You’ll gain access to a unique toolkit of powerful attributes\, skills and thought processes that will propel you to new heights of success. \nHere’s what to anticipate: \n\nThe Art of Presence: Learn the techniques for commanding a room and leaving a positive impression.\nInspiring Confidence: Develop the ability to inspire confidence in those you lead as well as in yourself.\nEngaging and Influencing: Develop the abilities to effectively engage others and influence their decisions.\nAction and Reflection: The gift of time and space to reflect and plan future actions.\nNetworking: Connect with like-minded women\, exchange stories and create enduring relationships.\n\nThis session is full\, but another program is planned for September 17-18\, 2025. Click here for more information!
URL:https://wict.org/events/spring-2025-executive-leadership-presence-virtual/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510
DTSTAMP:20250108T141809Z
CREATED:20250108T141809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T141809Z
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SUMMARY:Rising Leaders Program
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network’s Rising Leaders Program (RLP) is a premier professional development program for emerging women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology. Participants learn how to build and develop high-performing teams; expand their organizational impact; build alliances; assess diverse leadership styles\, and more. During this week-long\, intensive immersion program\, participants take part in leadership analysis and case study work while expanding their professional networks. \nVisit our RLP webpage to learn more >> \nThe WICT Network gratefully acknowledges the sponsor of the Rising Leaders Program: \nSILVER
URL:https://wict.org/events/rising-leaders-program-6/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250506T133000
DTSTAMP:20250425T175858Z
CREATED:20250108T141631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T175858Z
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SUMMARY:Signature Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network\, in proud partnership with the Motion Picture Association\, invites you to the 2025 Signature Awards Luncheon on Tuesday\, May 6. \nThis year’s event will honor the recipients of The WICT Network’s Woman of the Year and Women to Watch awards\, which recognize and celebrate exemplary women leading innovation across media\, entertainment and technology. \nReserve your table now! For more information or additional sponsorship opportunities\, please contact Cindy Key at ckey@wict.org. 
URL:https://wict.org/events/signature-awards-luncheon-3/
LOCATION:Beverly Wilshire\, A Four Seasons Hotel\, 9500 Wilshire Blvd\, Beverly Hills\, CA\, 90212\, United States
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250517
DTSTAMP:20250513T134138Z
CREATED:20250108T141932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T134138Z
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SUMMARY:BMLI Class 50 & 51 Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Recognized as the premier leadership development program for senior-level women across media\, entertainment and technology\, The WICT Network’s Betsy Magness Leadership Institute (BMLI) is a highly sought-after opportunity. Established in 1994\, more than 1\,000 top-ranking industry executives have graduated from the program. BMLI convenes top ranked executive education institutions to provide competitively selected leaders with a year-long\, immersive experience focused on developing critical leadership competencies and a B2B network. \nVisit our BMLI webpage to learn more >> \n 
URL:https://wict.org/events/bmli-class-50-51-graduation/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250628
DTSTAMP:20250513T134636Z
CREATED:20250108T142952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T134636Z
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SUMMARY:Rising Leaders Program
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network’s Rising Leaders Program (RLP) is a premier professional development program for emerging women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology. Participants learn how to build and develop high-performing teams; expand their organizational impact; build alliances; assess diverse leadership styles\, and more. During this week-long\, intensive immersion program\, participants take part in leadership analysis and case study work while expanding their professional networks. \nVisit our RLP webpage to learn more >> \n  \nThe WICT Network gratefully acknowledges the sponsor of the Rising Leaders Program: \nSILVER
URL:https://wict.org/events/rising-leaders-program-7/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250823
DTSTAMP:20250513T134327Z
CREATED:20250108T143508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T134327Z
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SUMMARY:BMLI Class 52 - Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Recognized as the premier leadership development program for senior-level women across media\, entertainment and technology\, The WICT Network’s Betsy Magness Leadership Institute (BMLI) is a highly sought-after opportunity. Established in 1994\, more than 1\,000 top-ranking industry executives have graduated from the program. BMLI convenes top ranked executive education institutions to provide competitively selected leaders with a year-long\, immersive experience focused on developing critical leadership competencies and a B2B network. \nVisit our BMLI webpage to learn more >>
URL:https://wict.org/events/bmli-class-52-session-1/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T120000
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CREATED:20250828T182235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T172308Z
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SUMMARY:The WICT Network: From Apology to Authority Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Complimentary Webinar — exclusively for The WICT Network Executive Members  \nHave you ever wondered why some of the most accomplished people you know — and that probably includes yourself — sometimes self-sabotage? Research shows that about 70% of professionals have experienced imposter syndrome at some point in their lives. It’s especially common in high-pressure or competitive environments\, where feelings of not belonging or not being capable can persist despite clear evidence of competence and success. \nSelf-defeating beliefs\, perfectionism and the tendency to over-apologize can hold talented individuals back from realizing their full potential. But it doesn’t have to be that way. \nIn this interactive webinar\, award-winning keynote speaker and C-Suite executive Shira Miller shares a powerful framework for shifting from apology to authority. You’ll walk away with actionable tools to conquer self-doubt\, eliminate self-sabotage and fully own your strengths. \nParticipants will learn: \n\nWhy self-doubt has you stuck — and what to do about it\nHow to remove internal obstacles and limiting beliefs\n5 ways to break the cycle of unnecessary apology-speak\nA quick confidence-building exercise\nPractical tips for owning your greatness\n\nClick here to register.
URL:https://wict.org/events/the-wict-network-from-apology-to-authority-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250920
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SUMMARY:BMLI Class 53 - Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Recognized as the premier leadership development program for senior-level women across media\, entertainment and technology\, The WICT Network’s Betsy Magness Leadership Institute (BMLI) is a highly sought-after opportunity. Established in 1994\, more than 1\,200 top-ranking industry executives have graduated from the program. BMLI convenes top ranked executive education institutions to provide competitively selected leaders with a year-long\, immersive experience focused on developing critical leadership competencies and a B2B network. \nVisit our BMLI webpage to learn more >> \n \n 
URL:https://wict.org/events/bmli-class-53-session-1/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919
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SUMMARY:Fall 2025 - Executive Leadership Presence
DESCRIPTION:Executive presence is the ability to command attention\, build trust and inspire others to follow you. It’s an essential skill for women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology\, where the competitive business landscape is constantly evolving. This exclusive program is designed to equip you with the confidence and strategies you need to excel. You’ll gain access to a unique toolkit of powerful attributes\, skills and thought processes that will propel you to new heights of success. \nHere’s what to anticipate: \n\nThe Art of Presence: Learn the techniques for commanding a room and leaving a positive impression.\nInspiring Confidence: Develop the ability to inspire confidence in those you lead as well as in yourself.\nEngaging and Influencing: Develop the abilities to effectively engage others and influence their decisions.\nAction and Reflection: The gift of time and space to reflect and plan future actions.\nNetworking: Connect with like-minded women\, exchange stories and create enduring relationships.\n\nRegister now to join us in Atlanta\, GA!
URL:https://wict.org/events/fall-2025-executive-leadership-presence/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250920
DTSTAMP:20250512T204459Z
CREATED:20250108T144027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T204459Z
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SUMMARY:Fall 2025 - Leading with Power and Authenticity
DESCRIPTION:Leading with power and authenticity is essential for career success. But how do you strike the delicate balance between strength and vulnerability\, decisiveness and inclusivity\, and action and reflection? This exclusive program for women leaders in media\, entertainment and technology will explore polarities as the foundation for mastering the art of powerful and authentic leadership. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the dynamics at play and learn to leverage these polarities to create extraordinary results. \nHere’s what to anticipate: \n\nExploring Polarities: Gain a deep understanding of polarities as the basis for leadership success.\nAction and Reflection: The gift of time and space away for meaningful reflection and action planning.\nNetworking: Network with like-minded women\, share experiences\, and forge lifelong connections.\nExecutive Insights: Q&A with a panel of top industry executives.\n\nJoin us in September 17-19\, 2025\, in Atlanta\, GA!  \n*Only offered once per year!  \nRegister now!
URL:https://wict.org/events/fall-2025-leading-with-power-and-authenticity/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251002
DTSTAMP:20250723T222025Z
CREATED:20250108T144202Z
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SUMMARY:SCTE TechExpo25
DESCRIPTION:Join industry leaders\, innovators\, implementers\, public policy influencers\, and key decision-makers at the must-attend event shaping the future of connectivity.
URL:https://wict.org/events/scte-techexpo25/
LOCATION:Walter E. Washington Convention Center\, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Event,WICT Global Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T120000
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CREATED:20251006T143312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T170846Z
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SUMMARY:Global: Beyond the Hashtag: #HispanicHeritageMonth Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Across media\, entertainment and technology\, Hispanic leaders are making significant impacts that reflect the complexity\, creativity and diversity of their communities. As content creation and innovation converge\, their influence is redefining representation on screen\, behind the scenes and across digital platforms. \nIn this powerful conversation\, we will explore how Hispanic leaders are shaping the cultural narrative by challenging stereotypes\, driving inclusion and leading with authenticity. From streaming giants to media and programming leaders\, their voices are helping to build a more equitable and compelling future for all. \nWhether you’re a content provider\, technologist\, executive or advocate\, this session will offer inspiration and practical insights on how Hispanic voices are making their mark\, and why it matters. \nThis virtual session is part of The WICT Network’s #BeyondTheHashtag Series. The series was established as part of our programming in the wake of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements\, which ignited a global campaign concerning the obstacles women encounter routinely in their professional lives. The series has evolved to support additional causes and present real-world solutions to build more inclusive\, respectful and equitable workplace cultures. \nPanelists: \n\nModerator: Fernanda Merodio\, Director\, Business Development\, Netflix\nMaria Sanchez\, SVP\, Television Licensing\, Paramount\nMaria Soares\, SVP\, Production Support & Enhancement\, ESPN\n\nClick here to register.
URL:https://wict.org/events/global-beyond-the-hashtag-hispanicheritagemonth-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar\, United States
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
ORGANIZER;CN="The WICT Network Global":MAILTO:programs@wict.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251022
DTSTAMP:20250723T112558Z
CREATED:20250108T144350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T112558Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:The WICT Network Leadership Conference is the premier gathering of leaders across media\, entertainment and technology. Held annually during Leadership Development Week\, the conference unites professionals committed to advancing their careers and the industry. It’s a high-impact experience designed to equip\, energize and inspire at every career level. \nThis year’s theme —The Power of Us: Elevate. Innovate. Accelerate.— celebrates the strength of community and the shared leadership needed to thrive in today’s dynamic workplace. Through bold keynotes\, expert-led breakouts and curated networking\, participants will explore new ideas\, sharpen essential skills and walk away with actionable strategies for lasting growth. \nWhether you’re looking to amplify your impact\, build new connections or take the next step in your career\, this is your space. Join us in New York City to engage with speakers\, tap into one-on-one coaching and immerse yourself in a community committed to shaping the future—together. \nThe WICT Network is proud to kick off Leadership Development Week in partnership with NAMIC and the NCTA Education Foundation. Together\, we’re championing inclusive and impactful leadership across the industry. \n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW! \n 
URL:https://wict.org/events/2025-leadership-conference/
LOCATION:Marriott Marquis\, 1535 Broadway\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251021
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SUMMARY:Touchstones Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Held in conjunction with The WICT Network Leadership Conference\, the Touchstones Luncheon is a cornerstone event celebrating progress and leadership in the workplace. Each year\, this premier gathering features influential voices from across and beyond the media\, entertainment and technology industries to highlight the critical role of gender balance in driving business success. \nEvery other year\, the luncheon also unveils findings from the PAR workplace survey—showcasing the latest industry trends and recognizing top-performing companies committed to creating equitable work environments. \nThe WICT Network historically recognizes the top distribution and content companies\, and for the first time\, The WICT Network will also recognize the top company in technology for women to work. This year that honor goes to CSG Systems International. \nThe 2025 PAR Top Companies in distribution and content are (in alpha order by company): \nDistribution Companies\nCable One\nCharter Communications\nComcast\nCox Communications\nMidco\n\nContent Providers\nAMC Networks\, Inc.\nNBCUniversal\nREVOLT Media & TV\nTV One\, LLC\nWarner Bros. Discovery\, Inc.\n\nClick here to join our growing list of supporters or please contact Cindy Key at ckey@wict.org. \n 
URL:https://wict.org/events/touchstones-luncheon-3/
CATEGORIES:WICT Global Event
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