Dear HEC UK Alumni, Another lockdown, another opportunity for us to connect in different ways – including advice on “How to make the best of lockdown for working parents” with a webinar end of November. We hope that you are well, safe and will be inspired to join together with the community over a variety of subjects this month. You will learn of HEC's inititiaves for women, as the first virtual global Women’s Forum will take place this November, of which HEC is partner. You will also find all details about our online events - reminding us of the variety and performance of HEC leaders in various sectors as well as Life Project webinars to find resilience or opportunities to connect: Finally, SAVE THE DATE - Wed. 2nd December for the virtual HEC UK Alumni Holiday Celebration: A great night of fun, connections and inspiration! As always, we are delighted to reach new people - please follow the Linkedin page, share the HEC UK Calendar with your HEC peers in the UK or let them know we have a whatsapp group to receive weekly reminders of events (message Alyssa on 00447534692903). We look forward to seeing you for online events soon. HEC in the UK Delphine, Lauren & Alyssa | Each month we highlight a department/program of HEC Paris. | Women and Leadership @HEC Paris | [Did you know?] Thanks to its efforts to boost female leadership, HEC Paris has been recognized by the Financial Times as one of the best business schools for women. As part of its strong commitment to support female leadership, HEC Paris has been developing many programs and initiatives aimed at promoting female leadership and strengthening its role in the company. These include: | Women's Forum Global Meeting 18 November - ONLINE Special Rate for HEC Alumni Register HEC Paris is an institutional partner of the Women’s Forum, a global platform that aims to highlight the voice and importance of women in solving global social and economic problems. This year, the Wormen's Forum Global Meeting will be 100% online and in English, and you are welcome to join! | HEC Paris x Yale Women's Leadership Program For women executives who wish to take their leadership skills to the next level. Learn more. HEC Women and Leadership Executive Education short programme, designed for women in positions of responsibility in companies. Through reflection, the exchange of experiences and the acquisition of operational skills, the participants develop their leadership skills. Learn more. | HEC Stand Up - Social Impact An entrepreneurial program to help women in the Paris Ile-de-France region, who are either in a jobseeker’s position, unemployed or in a young company, start and develop their own business and increase their confidence and business skills. Learn more. | Women’s High Potential Scholarship HEC Paris launched this scholarship in December 2019, aiming to provide the world’s brightest female students with access to the best education. Learn more | HEC Au Féminin A platform within HEC Alumni that aims to create a world where men and women can work in equal conditions, rights and opportunities. The group has 20,000 members and is one of the largest and best organized women's clubs within the international business schools. It provides mentoring activities, workshops, events and a quarterly publication. Learn more. If you are interested in joining the HEC Women UK Club, please contact us. | Knowledge@HEC - Recent articles & research - Why Private Equity Firms Should Include More Women, Oliver Gottschalg - Read
- Why So Few Women Occupy The Most Lucrative Jobs, Roxanna Barbulescu - Read
| Webinar: US Presidential Election - Analysis and Discusion with HEC Prof Jeremy Ghez Fri. 6 November - 5pm UK Time - ONLINE. Register. Three days after Election Day, join us for a general debrief and open discussion with HEC Geopolitics Professor Jeremy Ghez ! | HEC Executive Education Webinar: CEO ACTIVISM Tues. 10 November – 11am UK Time Register. A webinar recommended by the HEC UK Governance Club. The webinar will be given by Georg Wernicke, assistant professor in the Strategy & Business Policy Department at HEC Paris whose research focuses on many aspects of corporate governance. | HEC UK Digital Club - Speakers Panel: Beauty & Digital Wed. 18 November – 6pm UK Time - ONLINE Register. Hear from beauty experts, including speakers from L'Oréal and Coty, about how digital is disrupting the industry and creating new opportunities. | HEC Paris x Oxford Saïd - Financing a net zero economy: the role of business schools. Thu. 19 November – 2:30-3pm UK Time - ONLINE Register. A conference jointly led by HEC Paris and Oxford Saïd Business School as part of the Race to Zero Dialogues: Finance Day organized by the UN High Level Climate Action Champions and the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance. Learn more. | HEC Alumni Webinar - Boost Your Network in... Europe Mon. 23 November – 6pm UK Time - ONLINE Register. Ever wondered who you can contact before moving to a new country in Europe or to do business in the region? One presentation, all your HEC main key contacts. | HEC Life Project Webinar - Manage emotions at work Fri. 27 November – 11:30am UK Time - ONLINE. Register. Grow your emotional and interpersonal intelligence at work. | How to Make the Best of the Lockdown for Working Parents Mon. 30 November - 1-2pm UK Time - ONLINE Register. A session for working parents, expert Nadim Saad will give top tips and tools drawn from the science of leadership to transform your family life and to keep a harmonious & balanced life despite current challenges. | SAVE THE DATE ! Virtual HEC UK Alumni Holiday Season Celebration Wed. 2 December - 6:30pm UK Time - ONLINE REGISTER Ready for Holiday Surprises, Targeted Networking & Inspiration? Make sure you join an engaging, effective and entertaining evening specially designed for you! | HEC UK Governance Club - In Conversation with Catherine Bradley (H.81) Thu. 3 December - 12pm UK Time - ONLINE Register. Join in for the 1st event of the newly created HEC UK Governance Club! Whether you are already a seasoned governance practitioner, or aspire to become one, hear Catherine Bradley’s experience and advice to navigate the world of corporate governance. | HEC UK Wine Club - (Re)Discover Chateau de Pommard Wed. 9 December - 6:30-7:45pm UK Time - ONLINE. Register. An inspiring and intimate virtual immersion into the world of Pommard thanks to private Wine advisor & Brand ambassador at Château de Pommard, Olivier Bouchard. | BUSINESS PROJECTS Work with HEC students & faculty on a business issue for your company. Learn more and contact us to discuss a project for your company. | RECRUIT STUDENTS AT CAREER FAIRS Invite your company to recruit students on campus...online!
HEC Life Science Career Fair, Nov 26 HEC Carrefours, Jan 20-21 Impact Career Days, Feb 11 Diversity @Work, Feb 25 MBA Retail & Luxury Forum, Feb 26. To learn more, contact us. | BECOME A CORPORATE AMBASSADOR Help HEC Paris foster synergies with your company in talent recruitment, talent development, brand & knowledge and business development. View brochure & contact us. | Be part of the network:
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For alumni-related enquiries: >> contact Alyssa Dominioni. | London at a Glance, our virtual series of company presentations, delivered to our 100+ students from the Master in Strategic Management every Friday afternoon, officially ended last week! Thank you to our speakers, Corporate Ambassadors, Alumni & Partners, for sharing their energy and passion with our students, broadening their career perspectives and their horizons. To give a company presentation or share your experience with HEC students, please contact us. | | |