- 5:00 - 6:00 pm – Networking, Cocktails & Appetizers
- 6:00 - 7:30 pm – Presentation & Group Activities
FEARLESS AUTHENTICITY: INSPIRING INCLUSION FROM THE INSIDE OUT
Our greatest successes in life come when we know and share the value of who we truly are. That’s our Fearless Authenticity, the unique combination of the knowledge, perspectives, and experiences that only we can bring to our work and everyone we encounter.
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we’ll explore how activating our own Fearless Authenticity empowers us and creates space for others to do the same… inspiring the kind of inclusion that moves everyone forward and builds enduring connections for individual and collective success.
Join us for an insightful event featuring Jeanne Sparrow! Jeanne will share her expertise on the impactful role of women who advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion within the finance industry. Explore the stories of trailblazing women who have championed these values, paving the way for a more inclusive and equitable financial landscape. Gain valuable insights into the importance of diversity in shaping the future of finance and discover how advocacy can drive positive change. Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired and empowered by the voices shaping a more inclusive financial world.
Speaker: Jeanne Sparrow - Award-Winning Speaker, Fortune 100 Consultant & 7-Time Emmy Winner
Jeanne Sparrow is a renowned speaker, consultant, and 7-time Emmy-winning media personality with over three decades of experience. She currently hosts a weekly radio show for #1-ranked iHeartRadio station, V103 Chicago, as well as her own podcast, Fearless Authenticity with Jeanne Sparrow. She also appears regularly on top-rated ABC7 Chicago and WTTW (PBS) as a contributor and fill-in host. That, along with her experience as a graduate faculty member of the School of Communication at Northwestern University, have shaped her perspective on the connection between authentic presence and extraordinary success.
Jeanne’s life passion is telling people’s stories with clarity and hope, with the goal of creating connection and community… and helping others to do the same. Her speaking engagements have garnered honors for excellence and leadership and brought her to stages for industry-leading organizations like AT&T, AES, Guaranteed Rate, Nicor Gas, AnitaB.org, Alzheimer's Association, Chicago Auto Show, The Trotter Project and more.
As a consultant, Jeanne works with individuals, corporations and non-profit organizations to coach executives and train teams in fields as varied as healthcare, performing arts, hospitality, transportation, government, energy, and education. She shares her insider secrets to help them find more success by expressing their value through visionary leadership, effective sales, and inspiring speaking. Look for Jeanne’s forthcoming book, “Fearless Authenticity: Insider Secrets to Lead Better, Sell More and Speak Sensationally”… expected in late 2024.