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lil  ·  2496 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: What are your weekend plans?

I did a workshop yesterday for women researchers, grad students, post docs, professors of CHEMISTRY. The topic they gave me was "How to be a confident leader and mentor." I'm happy to say that it went really well - lots of improv and roleplaying and challenging questions and discussion. The icebreaker was to finish this sentence and share it with the people at your table: "I am driven by ..."

I'm happy to send anyone the pdf of my workshop if you know a woman who feels invisible and wants to build confidence. There was one man, a Chemistry Department Head at a university who came because he wanted to build the confidence of women in his department. He found it personally valuable too, so you don't have to be a grrlski.

Today I'm working on another workshop on communicating nondefensively and waiting waiting waiting waiting for bf's flight back from Israel/Palestine - four more hours.