2024 Spirit of Women in Business Conference
- Kent
THE SPIRIT OF WOMEN IN BUSINESS 2024
MARCH 7, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Kent State Student Center
The Spirit of Women in Business (SWIB) Conference is an annual event hosted by the 5X社区 Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship. The conference brings together women from diverse professional backgrounds.
The afternoon breakout sessions will include discussions on:
- Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace
- The Human Elements of HR
- Caregiving in the Pandemic World
- The Entrepreneurial Journey: A Panel Discussion
Registration
Registration includes an all-day pass to the event, continental breakfast and lunch.
Pricing:
- Students: $25
- Kent State Faculty and Staff: $90
- Corporate/Individual Attendees: $125
Sponsorship opportunities and corporate table rates are also available. Please click the registration button below to view sponsorship levels and rates.
2024 KEYNOTE SPEAKE
HANNAH UBL
Co-Founder of Good Company Consulting and Author
Hannah Ubl's core mission is to create organizations that don鈥檛 suck. She鈥檚 devoted her career to flipping the traditional workplace script, throwing out the old 鈥渆mployees are lines on a spreadsheet鈥 in favor of treating people at work more like鈥 well, people.
As Co-founder of Good Company Consulting, she鈥檚 sought after for her bold take on building workplaces that prioritize the human experience while simultaneously increasing the bottom line. Hannah鈥檚 dedicated the past decade to researching people at work - not just top talent and leadership - but everyone in between. She鈥檚 discovered a strangely well-kept secret for recruiting and retaining the workforce of the future: the best recipe for organizational success is rooted in mindfulness, empathy, and kindness.
2024 SPIRIT OF WOMEN IN BUSINESS AWARD RECIPIENT
ROSE CRANE
Crane has 40 years of experience in the healthcare industry, with a strong focus in operations, commercialization and acquisitions. She has more than 25 years of therapeutic and consumer drug launch experience. Crane served as president and chief executive officer of Mela Sciences, a medical technology company, and was a partner at Appletree Partners. She also served as president and chief executive officer at Epocrates, where she lead a very successful IPO.