Actions Panel
New Leaders x One Million Black Women: A Safe Space for Growth
Join us in DC to engage in plenary sessions and work to create a life of balance and focus on self care.
When and where
Date and time
March 24 · 8am - March 25 · 12pm EDT
Location
The National Union Building 918 F St NW Washington, DC 20004
About this event
The New Leaders Alumni Impact Team welcomes Black women alumnae and friends in educational leadership to attend our in-person Goldman-Sachs sponsored event in DC on Friday, March 24. If you are looking for the virtual-only event, click here.
On Friday, March 24, in Washington, DC, join New Leaders Black women alumnae and friends in educational leadership for in-person plenary sessions, leadership workshops, and wellness experiences. Hear from Goldman Sachs Black women executives on how to navigate leadership at the top and ask candid questions to further your own development. Get real-life strategies on executive presence, building and healing relationships through an equity lens, and leading as Black woman in education. Feel empowered by learning new skills on how to lead a life of balance and self-care, while leveling up and leading others. Prioritize your growth and engage with other Black women education leaders in space filled with teamwork and sisterly collaboration.
On Saturday, March 25 (our virtual day), we will open registration to all our alumni and their staff, with breakout sessions on instructional leadership and equity in education in our post-pandemic world.
Agenda
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Welcome & Framing of the Event
Dr. Michelle Pierre-Farid
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Fireside Chat with Goldman Sachs Black Women Top Executives: Lessons & Advice
Sonia Beatty
Joyce Brayboy
Amal Alibair
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
An Intimate Conversation: Leading at the Top as Black Women Executives
The Honorable Valerie Jarrett
Dr. Carol Johnson-Dean
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Owning the Room with Your Voice
Dethra U. Giles
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch | Professional Headshots
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Sister Circle: The Power of Us
Dr. Michelle Pierre-Farid
Nicole Warner
2:45 PM - 4:15 PM
Emotional Wellness & Equity Breakouts
Erika Totten - The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Rest
Shayna Hammond - Adopting Self Care as a Mindset
Rachel Briggs - Adopting Self Care as a Mindset
Caroline Hill - An Introduction to equityXdesign
4:25 PM - 4:45 PM
Call to Action
Dr. Condoleezza Rice
4:45 PM - 7:00 PM
Closing and Networking + Self-Care
Soundtracks of Our Lives with Jubilee Ransome
Line Dances with Dr. “Roz” Roselyn V. Aker Black
Corporate Chair Massages by Infinite Massage
Open Bar with Lee Tucker