Join Progressive Women for Leadership training workshops. We’ve got three new and unique sessions available in partnership with professional leadership coaches ANKLe
We had some great feedback from our sessions last year
“Really worthwhile” ”The facilitator was lovely!”
“Thanks I really appreciate your effort to organise this” “Excellent value for [...]
Progressive Women are delighted to announce a series of Leadership Development workshops in partnership with ANKLe (a New Kind of Leadership).
Following on from our mentoring events earlier this year we will be hosting a series of top quality training sessions with experienced professional trainers to help women develop their leadership skills. This is a unique opportunity [...]
I’m afraid this workshop session is now full. If you want to register for the waiting list then do email Caroline at the address below or if you want to be updated about the mentoring scheme once it is up and running then please do get in touch.
Progressive Women are looking for 8 women to [...]
Caroline Watson, Co-founder of Progressive Women, writes about the first Progressive Women event of 2011
“Virtually all feminist debate on body image and beauty imagery owes its existence to Susie Orbach” – Naomi Wolf.
Progressive Women’s year was officially kick started last night at our New Year’s Feminist Resolution Party. Professor Susie Orbach was our guest speaker and she [...]
Where are the women? Discussion on women and leadership
Wednesday 21st July, 6:30pm -8:00pm, Venue TBC
We’ve had a look in Parliament and can’t find too many there. Had a scan of the Cabinet and could only see one or two. Checked in at the Labour leadership race and could only see one. We’ve [...]
A great meeting last night and a lively debate covering a whole specturm of issues around the portrayal of women in the media – from the issues of air-brushing and body image, to ageism on television and the role that advertisers and commissioners of television can play in how the women, we see on [...]
The portrayal of women in the media – it’s a controversial topic. Are women fairly portrayed in the media? Does air brushing promote eating disorders and insecurity or is it a harmless fashion tool? Are female politicians unfairly criticised? What do you think?
Join us and guest speaker Jo Swinson MP for a discussion on [...]
A really inspiring discussion last night.
Our speaker’s gave a great overview of women’s position in elected politics in Britain today, what it’s like to run for office and what you can achieve once you get there.
Did you know that the UK ranks 60th in the world for the number of women in our Parliament? [...]
Don’t forget, next Progressive Women event is tonight: 6:30pm for 6:45 at the Two Chairman in Westminster.
Our speakers are:
London Assembly Member Caroline Pidgeon;
Anne Fairweather – Labour Candidate in the recent European elections;
Beatrice Barleon of the Electoral Reform Society and Women and the Vote.
Please join us for a lively and inspiring discussion.
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As promised last week here are the details about our next meeting:
Women in Politics: from campaigning to winning
Our panel guests will be:
London Assembly Member Caroline Pigeon,
Anne Fairweather – Labour Candidate for the European Parliament
Beatrice Barleon of the Electoral Reform Society and Women and the Vote
16th June 2009,Upstairs at The Two Chairman, Westminster, 6.30 for 6.45pm
Please [...]