About this Event
Join us in NYC for an inspiring and empowering live, panel discussion that delves into the incredible journeys of resilient women who have faced career setbacks head-on, only to rise stronger and achieve remarkable success. We shine a spotlight on the untold stories of females who have navigated failure, learned valuable lessons, and emerged victorious in their professional lives.
Our panelists will candidly share their personal experiences of setbacks, disappointments, and unexpected challenges. Through their stories, you will gain insights into the strategies they employed to turn adversity into opportunity, transform setbacks into stepping stones, and redefine failure as a crucial element of their success stories.
This event is not just about celebrating achievements but also about exploring the resilience and tenacity that enabled these women to overcome obstacles, rebuild their careers, and achieve success. Whether you're a seasoned professional, a budding entrepreneur, or someone navigating a challenging moment in your career, this panel discussion offers valuable lessons, inspiration, and practical advice.
Secure your spot now for an evening of inspiration, empowerment, and the celebration of resilience. Let's redefine success together!
SPEAKERS:
- To be revealed this week! Stay tuned!
KEY TOPICS INCLUDE:
- Reframing Failure: Understand how career setbacks (layoffs, firings, failed ventures) can become strategic turning points rather than endpoints.
- Decision-Making Under Pressure: Learn how to assess risk, recover from poor decisions, and make stronger choices moving forward.
- Applying the Lessons Forward: Walk away with practical mindset shifts and tools to avoid repeat mistakes and build more intentional careers and businesses.
- Resilience & Reputation Management: Gain insight into navigating public or internal crises while protecting confidence, credibility, and long-term growth.
* Note: Tickets are non-refundable, as we order refreshments and swag bags based on the quantity of tickets sold and money raised. If you cannot attend the event, but purchased a swag bag ticket, we cannot save the swag bag for you once the event ends. As a non-profit, we have a small team of volunteers that work to bring our events to life + all funds raised go back into each event we plan.
WALK-INS: Walk-ins are welcomed, but will be asked to pay $20 at the door via Venmo and a swag bag is not gauranteed. Our Check In team can provide more information upon arrival.
AGENDA:
- 6:00 PM - 6:20 PM: Sign-in / Refreshments
- 6:20 PM - 6:30 PM: Opening/ Meet the Panelists
- 6:30 PM - 7:15PM: Panel Discussion
- 7:15 PM - 8:00 PM: Q&A/ Networking
MORE INFO:
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About United Women in Business
The United Women in Business Foundation (UWIB) seeks to foster professional success through education among all women. Through educational programming, mentorship, and community service initiatives, our goal is to help members excel despite the challenges and inequalities that women face in today’s business environment.
We support and connect women with different experience levels ranging from undergraduate and graduate students, to young professionals, female executives, and thought leaders.
Getting Involved with United Women in Business: If you are interested in UWIB and would like to receive invites to future events, please fill out our free, 5-minute sign-up form here. You can also follow us on Instagram to keep the conversation going, and like us on Facebook while checking out event photos!
Guidelines & Consent:
UWIB is committed to fostering a welcoming, supportive environment for all members. While not all behavior that causes discomfort may rise to the level of a formal policy violation, UWIB reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to refuse registration, deny entry, or remove any individual whose behavior, conduct, or presence is determined to reasonably impact the comfort, safety, or overall experience of our members, or is inconsistent with the values and purpose of UWIB.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Yard, 106 W 32nd St, New York, United States
USD 23.18 to USD 33.85












