IPG Women’s Leadership Network London Summer Bash

The London chapter of the Women’s Leadership Network hosted a midsummer program to kick start a mentoring program at McCann London Rooftop Terrace. Nikki Crumpton gave a presentation on ‘The World of Mentoring, from Yoda to Chaka Kahn’ which was followed by smaller mentoring groups with four female senior managers.

Speakers included:

  • Nikki Crumpton, European Regional Strategy Director, McCann Europe
  • Luke D’Arcy, Global Chief Growth Officer, Momentum Worldwide
  • Emma Lodge, Media Planning Executive, UM
  • Natasha Stark, Head of Business Development, Frukt
  • Hallie Johnston, VP, Corporate Communications & Chief of Staff, McCann Europe

The goal of the event was to gauge interest and encourage participation for the WLN London chapter, promote a mentoring culture within IPG agencies, and kick off an ongoing mentoring program with the Women’s Leadership Network in London.  Over 45 attendees participated from various London agencies, 20 of which signed on to participate in the Mentoring program.

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Set Yourself Up for Success

On Wednesday, October 23, 2013, the Women’s Leadership Network Twin Cities hosted a breakfast titled “Set Yourself Up for Success: Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Do One Bold Thing” at Campbell Mithun.  Ann Ulrich, National Speaker & Mentor, the Bold! Factor, shared inspiring stories and direction on how to implement "now strategies" that can help employees set themselves up for success.

With 60 attendees, this event provided employees with insight and ideas for career enhancement, helped employees address important skills desired within the workplace, and encouraged WLN participation throughout the Twin Cities.