Course Description
Is there a closed door between you and your next career breakthrough? Kick it down with the backing of influential sponsors. In this session, you’ll understand the clear difference between mentors and sponsors. Understand what sponsorship is, why you’re underestimating its value, and why you can’t ask for it—but you can improve your chances to earn it. Learn what sponsors expect from you along with five steps for attracting a sponsor’s advocacy.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Define what sponsorship is and how it works.
- Identify five steps for attracting a sponsor.
- Identify ways to contribute to an open, equitable workplace culture of sponsorship.
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Speaker
Jo Miller is a globally
renowned authority on women’s leadership. She’s dedicated two decades to
helping women advance into positions of influence by leveraging their
leadership strengths. Based on her work with hundreds of thousands of women,
she developed a pragmatic and powerful roadmap that guides women to become the
powerhouse leaders they were meant to be. Jo shares this proven process in her
bestselling book Woman of Influence: 9 Steps to Build Your Brand, Establish
Your Legacy, and Thrive (McGraw-Hill, 2019.) Jo is CEO of Be Leaderly, a firm
focused on leadership development, consulting, and research initiatives to
elevate women’s voices at work.
ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
This course offers 0.10 CEUs / 1.0 PDH. To receive CEU/PDH, the course must be viewed in its entirety in addition to completing the knowledge check with an 80%.
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102; (703) 506-3275. In obtaining this approval, the SWE has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET 1-2018 Standard which is recognized internationally as a standard of good practice. As a result of their Authorized Provider membership status, SWE is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET 1-2018 Standard.
Jo Miller is a globally
renowned authority on women’s leadership. She’s dedicated two decades to
helping women advance into positions of influence by leveraging their
leadership strengths. Based on her work with hundreds of thousands of women,
she developed a pragmatic and powerful roadmap that guides women to become the
powerhouse leaders they were meant to be. Jo shares this proven process in her
bestselling book Woman of Influence: 9 Steps to Build Your Brand, Establish
Your Legacy, and Thrive (McGraw-Hill, 2019.) Jo is CEO of Be Leaderly, a firm
focused on leadership development, consulting, and research initiatives to
elevate women’s voices at work.
ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
This course offers 0.10 CEUs / 1.0 PDH. To receive CEU/PDH, the course must be viewed in its entirety in addition to completing the knowledge check with an 80%.
Sponsor
This project is based upon work partially supported by the generosity of JP Morgan Chase & Co.
