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TOGETHER WE LEAD SOROPTIMIST CONFERENCE<\/h1>\n

Women Driving Change in Business and Communities<\/h2>\n

Join us for a one-day conference celebrating women\u2019s leadership, resilience, and impact in<\/span>
\nbusiness and community life. With four inspiring speakers and an interactive panel, the day <\/span>will offer practical tools, fresh insights, and the chance to shape change together.<\/span><\/h2>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Neurodiversity at Wor<\/strong>k: Unlocking<\/strong> Strengths and Building Inclusion<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Julie Link<\/strong> is a Senior Educational Psychologist with over 20 years\u2019 experience supporting
\nchildren and young people with special educational needs, along with their families and
\nschools. She also brings personal insight as the parent of a neurodiverse young adult,
\ncombining professional expertise with lived experience to offer a balanced, empathetic
\nperspective.<\/p>\n

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Build Confidence, Find Your Voice<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Fiona Campbell Arrand<\/strong> is an Author, International NLP Business Coach Trainer,
\nCorporate Facilitator, and Professional Growth Coach. With over 35 years of experience,
\nshe has trained thousands of professionals worldwide to strengthen their
\ncommunication, motivation, leadership, and influencing skills.<\/p>\n

Your Career, Your Purpose, Fulfilment: Diversifying, Developing and Standing Out<\/strong><\/p>\n

Juliet Smithson<\/strong>, Ruth Forster<\/strong>, Louise Roche<\/strong> and Isabella Smithson<\/strong> each bring unique insights \u2014 from
\nleadership across sectors, to entrepreneurial diversification, to the fresh perspective of
\na graduate starting out. Together they highlight the many routes to career success.<\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Endometriosis at Work: Raising Awareness and Creating Supportive Workplaces<\/strong><\/p>\n

Beth Backhouse<\/strong> represents Endometriosis UK, the national charity dedicated to providing support, education and awareness around endometriosis. Through her work, Beth helps organisations and individuals better understand the impact of endometriosis and the importance of supportive workplace cultures that recognise and respond to invisible health conditions.<\/p>\n

Stronger Workplaces: Recognising Red Flags of Abuse and Harassment<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jennifer McLelland QPM MA<\/strong> is a retired Detective Superintendent awarded the Queen\u2019s
\nPolice Medal for her 30+ year career in safeguarding, domestic abuse, and serious
\ncrime. Now a professional coach, mentor, and Regional President of Soroptimist
\nInternational Midland Chase, she helps organisations recognise red flags of abuse and
\nharassment, support colleagues with compassion, and build safer, more respectful
\nworkplaces.<\/p>\n

Click here to Buy Tickets Conference 12th March 2026<\/a><\/h5>\n

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