About this Event
International author and global executive Shannon Nutter is coming to Canberra for one night only.
Following the international release of , Shannon will join strategic adviser, speaker and author of the book’s Foreword Jo Tarnawsky for a candid conversation about women, leadership, power, and what happens after the glass ceiling breaks.
Joining Shannon and Jo will be Australian author, whistleblower and advocate Julia Delaforce, and global expert on workplace culture and leadership Maureen Kyne.
The evening will bring together women from across Canberra for a conversation about the realities women can encounter as they lead, challenge established systems, exercise power, speak up and navigate what comes next.
This is a conversation you don't want to miss!
Your ticket includes:
🎟️Entry to the full evening and live conversation with Shannon Nutter, Julia Delaforce, Maureen Kyne and Jo Tarnawsky
🥂Sparkling drinks and gourmet food
☀️Spectacular sunset views over Canberra from the WorkClub Executive
📖An opportunity to meet the authors, purchase books and have them signed
💜Time to connect and network with other women attending the event
🎁A special event gift bag to take home
Places are limited and we expect this event to sell out. So grab your ticket now!
Event details:
Monday 26 October 2026
Arrival: from 5.30pm | Event: 6.00–8.00pm
Venue: WorkClub Executive Lounge, Level 12, 224 Bunda Street, Civic
Tickets: $99 per person
Your host: Jo Tarnawsky
Jo Tarnawsky is a strategic adviser, speaker and the founder of 'This is Leadership'.
Following a 25-year career as an Australian diplomat and senior government executive, Jo established her own business working with leaders, organisations and changemakers on strategy, leadership and influence.
Jo is a sought-after speaker on leadership, power and workplace culture and wrote the Foreword to ‘Walking on Broken Glass’.
Jo will be hosting the evening and will facilitate the conversation with Shannon, Julia, and Maureen.
Proudly supported by:
⭐and its founder, Jennifer Cowley
⭐ and its founder, Jade Warne
⭐ and its founders, Nicole Turnbull and Dr Caroline Howe
⭐ and its founders, Llewella Jago and Judy Waters
Grab your ticket now and join us for an evening of brave conversation about women, power and what happens after the glass ceiling breaks.
Please note: photos and videos will be taken at the event. If you do not agree to your photo being used in promotional material covering the event, please let staff know at the event.
Event venue & nearby stays
Work Club Conference Centre Canberra - Two24 Conferencing, 224 Bunda Street, Canberra, Australia
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