HKUST Women in MBA Network

TECH Talks: FemTech
FemTech is technology designed to improve women’s lives, often addressing understudied and stigmatised issues like menstruation, sexual health, female-specific cancer detection, treatment and recovery, and more. Join us as we explore some of these issues with leading women pioneers!

SPEAKERS
Nicole Denholder – Founder & CEO, Next Chapter
Stephanie Ko – Senior Country Manager, AVA Women
Dr Kristina Shin – Assistant Professor, Design & Textile, PolyTechnic University

TECH Talks: FemTech FemTech is technology designed to improve women’s lives, often addressing understudied and stigmatised issues like menstruation, sexual health, female-specific cancer detection, treatment and recovery, and more. Join us as we explore some of these issues with leading women pioneers! This is the se...

2018 is at an all-time high for investment dollars into female-founded startups globally, there is still a ways to go with female founders raising only 17% investment dollars.

Dear WiMN members, What is percentage for Hong Kong?

2018 Sets All-Time High For Investment Dollars Into Female-Founded Startups Gené Teare is a veteran Crunchbase employee. She compiles this report quarterly for Crunchbase News, using Crunchbase data. As 2018 drew to a close, Crunchbase News reported on a year of superlatives. With technology impacting a broader set of industries, we’ve seen unprecedented funding amounts ...

Merry Christmas to you all 🎅🏻 We had a great wine tasting event together with BPW Hong Kong to learn about choosing wines for business occasions!
Big applause to amazing wine speaker Jennifer Luk, who is also an alumni of HKUST!

Thank you so much for the support to all our WiMN events in 2018! The festive season is coming! Hohoho!🎅🏼🤶🏼
Join us for a wine tasting party co-organized by BPWHK and WiMN. You will be tasting wines from France, Italy, Australia, and many more!

🍷Choosing Wines for Business Occasions and Basic Wine Appreciation 🍾

Date: 10th Dec, Monday
Time: 7pm -10pm
Venue: The Hive Wan Chai
1/F The Phoenix Building, 23 Luard Road, Wan Chai
Cost: $320 per person (Wine/Canapés included)
Speaker: Ms. Jennifer Luk
https://www.cru-magazine.com/project/jennifer-luk/

Register NOW ⬇️
https://goo.gl/forms/ahwV5NydHFcP3ETA2

DigFin Group is organizing an event ‘Women Leaders in Fintech Event’ on December 3, 2018, 6pm - 9pm at Eaton Club.
Thanks Prof Veronique for sharing the event!

Date: December 3, 2018 (Mon)
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Venue: Eaton Club, Champion Tower, 3 Garden Road
Quota: 30 (First-come-first-served)
Remark: Students who attending the event will enjoy a FREE Subscription worth USD$360

Please visit the following website for more details and for registration:
https://www.eventbrite.hk/e/women-leaders-in-fintech-event-tickets-52343691390

Women in the Workplace 2018 report by LeanIn & McKinsey!

https://womenintheworkplace.com/Women_in_the_Workplace_2018.pdf

Women are doing their part. Now companies need to do their part, too. Get the latest stats on women in leadership and learn how companies can create more inclusive workplaces in the 2018 Women in the Workplace study.

[100 Women in Finance x HKUST WiMN] Today we officially launched our pilot mentorship program! Thanks for all mentors and mentees that attended the kickoff reception and we are truly thankful for your participation. Hope you could get the most out of it in the coming months to advance your career in financial industry!

[SAP event on SDGs for HKUST students & SAP customer companies]
SAP Next-Gen invites HKUST MBA students to learn and engage with SAP and some of it’s leading customers about how corporate innovation can advance UN Sustainable Development Goals. Contact student ambassador Stephanie Sun Sabrina Ren if you have any questions. Sign up now! https://events.sap.com/meetup-2018-hongkong/en/registration.aspx

Women in Finance Mentor Program
Expand network, Accelerate career growth, Enable career transition!
Co-organized by 100 Women in Finance https://100women.org/ and HKUST WiMN, this mentor program is designed for female MBA students in HKUST who want to accelerate career in finance.
Sign up today! https://goo.gl/forms/l6ckIWtvk0C5Zz693

[Save the date June 27th WED]🎉🎉🎉
"Secrets to becoming an Impactful Speaker: Inspire and Transform your Audience"

WiMN is proudly to share this presentation workshop run by our former Head of Marketing & Admissions for the HKUST MBA program - Gary Lo. Gary is an Internationally Certified NLP Master Practitioner and a High Impact Presentation Winner, who spent most of his career working at some of the most admired Fortune 500 companies including LVMH, Apple Inc., Unilever. His enthusiastic and inspirational delivery style has won him outstanding ratings consistently.

Come join us to celebrate his inaugural workshop Causeway Bay, and learn his secret to become an impactful speaker!😉

Date：Jun 27 (WEDS)
Time: 7-9pm
Venue：WeWork CausewayBay
Registration：

Secrets to becoming an Impactful Presenter: Inspire and Transform your audience Your ability to make an impactful presentation might be one of the most important skill sets for you to advance your career or become an influential leader. A presentation is more than just a form of communication – it is about your capacity to make an impact, and a tool to build up your self-este...

At 8pm🕗, with 10 of WiMN members🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻, giving a 100% energy🚀, striking for 200% excellence 💪🏼
Thanks for XYZ cycling studio for such amazing experience 🙌