She-EO conference, a series of highly successful, motivating events for multicultural women of color, will host its third event onĀ July 28thĀ at theĀ University of Baltimore.She-EO (She Executive Officer) is a talk-show style event designed for women looking to break barriers, blaze trails, or otherwise be agents of change in their companies and communities.
According to aĀ Harvard Business Review study,Ā ‘Do Women’s Networking Events Move the Needle on Equality?‘, after connecting with female peers at a conference:
–Ā Ā Ā the likelihood of receiving a promotionĀ doubled
–Ā Ā Ā attendees had triple the likelihood of aĀ 10%+ pay increase
–Ā Ā Ā 78% percent of them reported feeling “more optimistic about the future” after attending.
–Ā Ā Ā 71% of the attendees said that they “feel more connected to others” after attending.
She-EO fosters these types of positive outcomes through safe spaces that allow multicultural women of color to hold critical, yet empowering conversations.Each She-EO event boasts powerful female presenters, including entrepreneurs and corporate executives.Ā For more details, and to register, visit:Ā http://ganiyah.com/sheeo3/Ā
Social entrepreneur and financial consultant Tope Ganiyah Fajingbesi, a formerĀ Hillary ClintonĀ presidential campaign organizer, created She-EO to break cultural barriers. She designed the event to help women build their leadership muscles, be inspired and learn resilience, get answers to tough questions about money, business, career management, and even love and relationships, and much more.
According to Fajingbesi, She-EO brings together a broad base of women looking to build a better world. “There is something at the event for women from all walks of life, whether they are looking to be change agents in their personal world, are looking to build a business of their own, or want to be more successful leading projects or departments in their organizations,” Fajingbesi said.
TheĀ BaltimoreĀ edition will be the third She-EO event in less than a year. The first edition was held inĀ Columbia, Maryland, inĀ August 2017, followed by She-EO 2.0 inĀ Lagos, Nigeria, inĀ January 2018. Attendees at the first two conferences called She-EO “captivating,” “insightful,” and “significant.”
Registration is open now for theĀ July 28thĀ event, which will be held at the H. Mebane Turner Learning Commons at theĀ University of Baltimore.Ā Ā The event runs fromĀ 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EDT). Tickets can be purchased atĀ www.ganiyah.com/sheeo3Ā and areĀ $54.99Ā during the early bird period which endsĀ July 15th. Businesses seeking professional development programs that also support diversity efforts are encouraged to send female employees to the event.
She-EO founder
Tope Ganiyah Fajingbesi is the founder of She-EO. She is a Nigerian-American social entrepreneur, financial management consultant, and inspirational speaker.Ā All inquiries regarding SHE-EO can be sent via emailĀ tope@ganiyah.com.Ā
