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MORE WOMEN SHAPING THE TECH WORLD

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Our vision is to see women equally represented in ICT roles.

Our mission is to provide a range of practical and sustainable initiatives that will promote urban and regional women’s entry, retention and progression in the ICT industry.

ATTRACT JOIN RETAIN PROGRESS LEAD

Women in ICT still only make up 19% of the workforce

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ATTRACT JOIN RETAIN PROGRESS LEAD

Vic ICT for Women PROGRAMS for 2017

GO TOGETHER!

GO GIRLGo Girl,

Go For IT

GO GRADGraduate ICT

Program

GO FOR ITWhat’s Hot in IT

Importance of Women in IT

GO GROWMentor

Program

GO LEAD#Bold Moves

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Fi Slaven , Board MemberVIC ICT for Women

Importance of Women in IT

General Manager, William Buck

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Importance of Women in IT

Proud sponsor

IBM Australia

Proud host

ANZ Banking Group

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Maree Burgess on

Importance of Women in IT

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Upping your game with conversational intelligence

Upping Your Game with

Conversational Intelligence

MAREE BURGESS

September 21, 2017

“To get to our next level of greatness

depends on the quality of our culture

which depends on the quality of our relationships

which depends on the quality of our conversations.

Everything happens through conversation.”

Judith E. Glaser

CEO, Benchmark Communications, Inc.

Chairman, The CreatingWE Institute

Judith Glaser © Benchmark Communications, Inc., / The Creating WE Institute

Level I – Tell / Ask

Listen for facts

Focus on ‘data’

Miss emotional cues

Level II – Positional

Addicted to being right

Focus on ‘influence’

High levels of dopamine

Judith Glaser © Benchmark Communications, Inc., / The Creating WE Institute

Judith Glaser © Benchmark Communications, Inc., / The Creating WE Institute

Level III – Co-Creative

Listen to connect, not

judge or reject

Focus ‘Others & We’

High levels of oxytocin

NEUROTRANSMITTERS

Amygdala

Healthy Connections

Unhealthy Connections

• Oxytocin

• Cortisol

PrefrontalCortex

Heart Brain

Limbic

Neocortex

Cortisol Oxytocin

CONVERSATIONAL DASHBOARD

II

Judith Glaser © Benchmark Communications, Inc., / The Creating WE Institute

I

II

III

L I S T E N I N GI WE

Conversational Essentials

Priming for Trust

Ask Questions for Which You

Have No Answers

Conversational Agility

Double Clicking

Feelings

change our

reality

© Benchmark Communications, Inc., / The Creating WE Institute

Feelings

change our

reality

© Benchmark Communications, Inc.,

The Creating WE Institute

Becoming We-centric and Co-creational

Action

1. Practice a Conversational Essential for 21 days

2. Become aware of your conversations

For free!

Text 0419 106343 with your email address and receive my newsletter and the following:

1. An article: “The Neurochemistry of Positive Conversations”

2. The Calm Culture white paper

3. Level III Conversational Behaviours

4. A sample of C-IQ Discovery & Innovation questions

5. An activity to set up team meetings or workshops for success

Questions

Maree Burgessm 0419 106343 e maree@mareeburgess.com w www.mareeburgess.com

Time for your feedback…

Importance of Women in IT

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Next Event – 19th October 2017

To be advised

Importance of Women in IT

Unfortunately Dr Amanda Caples BSc Hons PhD is unable to present at the

October “Importance of Women in IT” event as planned.

We are working diligently to engage an alternative presenter and will advise you

of the details as soon as possible.

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IN SUMMARY

Join Vic ICT For Women to:

LEAD IN DIVERSITY• Associate your brand with diversity

programs through sponsorship

• Promote the profile of your female leaders

SUPPLEMENT YOUR DIVERSITY PROGRAMS• Leverage the broad range of VicICT

programs• (see slide notes)

INCREASE YOUR EXPOSURE & REACH• Supplement your diversity programs

• 509 Members including corporate companies

• VicICT programs attended by more than 2265 / year

• More than 500 twitter followers

• 1048 weekly average website hits

GET MEMBERSHIP ADVANTAGES• Networking

• Mentoring

• ‘Current knowledge’ sharing

• Affiliation with other Women’s networks

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Visit our website… vicictforwomen.com.au