Speaker:
Sara Vicente Barreto
CEO Advisor. Non-Executive Boards. Charity CEO. Writer
Harvard Business School, Class of 2009
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Topic:
Bravery in Business: Asking for Help
Collaborative Growth and Empowerment: Emphasizing the power of collaboration and peer support in helping women CEOs succeed, and inspiring attendees to foster meaningful connections within the network.
The Loneliness of Leadership: Exploring the emotional toll and isolation many women CEOs face, both in established companies and startups.
Unique Challenges for Women Leaders: Addressing the additional hurdles women CEOs encounter, including gender bias, work-life balance, and navigating business in a foreign country.
The Importance of Asking for Help: Encouraging women to overcome the stigma of asking for support and highlighting how seeking advice can be an act of bravery.
Building Strong Networks and Support Systems: Offering practical steps to create a personal board of advisors, find mentors, and leverage business communities like the Cascais Women in Business Network.