Achieving Your Ambitions
(54 mins.)
MODERATOR: Lisa Anselmo, Executive Vice President, Communications & Corporate Services and Chief Diversity Officer at Altice USA
SPEAKER: Shellye Archambeau, Fortune 500 board member, Former CEO of MetricStream, Advisor and Author
Join us for an inspiring and actionable webinar featuring Shellye Archambeau, a best-selling author, Fortune 500 board member, and one of the tech industry’s first Black female CEOs. This fireside chat will highlight her book, Unapologetically Ambitious, and explored key strategies for personal and professional growth, empowering leaders to take charge of their future with confidence and clarity. Shellye is joined by Lisa Anselmo, EVP of Communications & Corporate Services and Chief Diversity Officer at Altice USA.
This session offers valuable insights from a trailblazing leader who navigated the corporate world with remarkable success. Whether you aim to advance your career, build confidence, or turn your ambitions into reality, this webinar provides the tools and inspiration to get started.
Brought to The WICT Network Online Learning Library thanks to the Walter Kaitz Foundation and the series sponsor, Cox Communications.
What is Coaching and Why Do We Need It?
(53 mins.)
SPEAKER: Stephanie Cassidy, founder of Aquiline Coaching; member of the International Coaching Federation and former network executive.
OVERVIEW: Are you currently navigating the highs and lows of the media and entertainment industry, making critical decisions about your career, or struggling to find a work/life balance? Do you ever wish you had an objective thought partner who was in your corner that could help you identify a path forward to achieve your desired personal and professional goals? If so, this webinar is for you.
Join Stephanie Cassidy, founder of Aquiline Coaching and an ICF certified coach, for an enlightening session on the impact of professional coaching. Drawing on her experience as a former network executive, Stephanie will demystify coaching and explore its transformative power for leaders in our demanding industry.
Brought to The WICT Network Online Learning Library thanks to the Walter Kaitz Foundation and the series sponsor, Cox Communications.
Beyond the Hashtag: #NeuroDiversityInTheWorkplace
(58 mins.)
SPONSOR INTRODUCER: Lisa Kaufmann, Senior Manager, Technology Enablement Communications, Cox Communications
MODERATOR: Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, Ph.D., a global advocate and educator, writer and social scientist/activist whose work focuses on intersectional justice, meaningful community involvement, human rights, and inclusion.
SPEAKERS: Jennifer Cook, Bestselling author, advocate and on-camera expert for Netflix’s triple-Emmy-Award-Winning “Love on the Spectrum US”; Lia Grimanis, CEO, Up with Women; and Brian Hedemark, Sr. Manager of ID&E, Cox Communications.
OVERVIEW: Join us during Autism Acceptance Month for this insightful journey, as we illuminate the path towards a workplace and world where every mind is celebrated and empowered. Together, let’s explore the vibrant tapestry of neurodiversity.
Brought to The WICT Network Online Learning Library thanks to the Walter Kaitz Foundation and the series sponsor, Cox Communications.
Mind Skills: Unleash Your Potential to Lead in the Big Leagues
(55 min)
SPEAKER: Stephanie Mitchko-Beale, EVP, Global Media Operations & Technology, AMC Networks
OVERVIEW: Navigating the brave new world of business requires a radically new set of skills. Stephanie Mitchko will delve into the intersection of leadership and mindfulness, and the surprising elements of creating a significant impact. In this time of change and innovation, Stephanie offers valuable perspectives for successful leaders, by helping balance their technological skills with an understanding of self and the ability to connect with others.
Touching upon key lessons in her co-authored book, “Mind Skills,” she will highlight tools to develop your mind, and will share insights from her career in technology about building strong teams, emphasizing interconnection, energy and abundance thinking.
You may find more information about “Mind Skills” here.
Webinar: Vying for a Promotion — How to Raise Your Profile (And Your Pay)
(57 min)
SPEAKERS: Ann Carlsen, Executive Recruiter, HR Consultant and authority in strategic workforce planning in the media and telecommunications industries; and McKenna Cyphers, SVP, Candidate Development and Strategy.
OVERVIEW: Positioning yourself for a job promotion is an essential skill to help you advance in your career. We invite you to participate in the next webinar of our two-part series, to prepare you for the next step in your professional journey. Led by Ann Carlsen and McKenna Cyphers, you will learn strategies for:
-Excelling in your current position;
-Advancing in a new role; and
-Negotiating for better pay.
View our webinar to learn more!
Surviving Disruption – How to Stay Marketable
(56 min.)
SPEAKER: Ann Carlsen, Executive Recruiter, HR Consultant and authority in strategic workforce planning in the media and telecommunications industries.
OVERVIEW: This training is your essential guide to navigating the ever-evolving marketplace and ensuring your personal brand remains resilient and relevant. In an age of unprecedented change and transformation, the ability to adapt and thrive in the face of disruption is the key to long-term success. In this informative conversation, equip yourself with the knowledge and strategies you need to not only survive but thrive in times of disruption.
LC 2023: Beyond the Hashtag: #Sustainability
(49 min)
MODERATOR: Crystal Barnes, EVP, Corporate Social Responsibility & Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG), Paramount
SPEAKERS: Sara Cronenwett, SVP, Corporate Strategy & Environmental Sustainability, Comcast; Kevin Martinez, VP, Corporate Citizenship, ESPN; Shobha Meera, Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer & Member of the Group Executive Committee, Capgemini
OVERVIEW: This session will delve into the critical topic of corporate ESG and sustainability. From reducing carbon footprints to fostering inclusive cultures, our panel of industry leaders will share their insights, experiences and best practices in integrating sustainability into corporate strategies. They will discuss the challenges, opportunities and innovative solutions that can empower organizations to become drivers of positive environmental and social change. Together, let’s shape a sustainable tomorrow!
Brought to The WICT Network Online Learning Library thanks to the Walter Kaitz Foundation and the series sponsor, Cox Communications.
2023 Pearls of Wisdom: Amber Rae
(12 min.)
Brought to The WICT Network Online Learning Library thanks to the Walter Kaitz Foundation.
SPEAKER: Amber Rae, Best-Selling Author, Artist & Global Advocate for Creativity, Self-Discovery & Emotional Wellness
OVERVIEW: Pearls of Wisdom, styled after the famed TED Talks, brings together dynamic and innovative thought leaders to impart their wisdom in a series of high impact keynotes. Speakers will share the journeys and transformational moments that have shaped their lives and careers, which will motivate you to take their teachings and turn them into an action plan.
The Power of Reinvention in Life & Work
(54 min.)
Brought to The WICT Network Online Learning Library thanks to the Walter Kaitz Foundation.
SPEAKER: Joanne Lipman, Bestselling Author, CNBC Contributor, Former Chief Editor of USA Today & Lecturer, Yale University
OVERVIEW: The profound disruptions of recent years have prompted us to reprioritize how we live, work and lead. But what’s next—and how do we get there? In this lively session, Joanne Lipman walks us through the steps of successful reinventions, drawn from the hundreds of personal interviews and scientific research papers that inform her powerhouse new book, NEXT! The Power of Reinvention in Life and Work. She will explain the four steps of every transformation and explore the three myths that can derail progress. Participants will leave with a toolkit of actions they can take right now, to change lives and workplaces—and to inspire innovation in others.
