Women’s Day 2023

26. April

UNIVERSA Women’s Day brings together female students from the University of St.Gallen with exciting companies and offers an exchange platform.

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Women’s Day Program

9.00am – 11.00am

CV Check – Have your CV checked by HSG Career & Corporate Services!

9:00am – 12.00pm

CV Portrait Shooting – Possibility to have a photo taken for your CV!

2:15pm – 5.45pm

Workshop Block 1 & 2

Workshops Companies

6.00pm – 7.00pm

Panel Discussion #FeminismIsForEveryone
followed by an apéro riche

Workshops

Block 1
2.15pm – 3.45pm

Oliver Wyman

Women in Consulting: Know Your Personal Brand & Play Your Strengths

In our Oliver Wyman personal branding workshop we will help you to discover and sharpen your own personal brand!
In this workshop we will discuss our values, their role in guiding our choices and hence, their influence on our professional careers. We will help you to develop awareness on your own personal brand and discuss ways for you to use your personal style and strengths in shaping your career. All this we will do in a collaborative environment and in open discussions, in which we all bring our experiences together to benefit from one another.

Startup@HSG

Your entrepreneurial journey – Pitch an Idea

You will gain an insight on the startup navigator and how to guide your entrepreneurial journey and at the end pitch an idea in front of an audience!

Accenture

Beyond Diversity Training: How to Create Sustainable Inclusion in an Organization

Join our company workshop where you get to know Accenture, what it’s like to work as a woman in the consulting industry and how we as Accenture tackle the topic of diversity & inclusion for ourselves and our clients.

Horváth

Success Strategies – überzeugend auftreten!

Unsere Beraterinnen geben spannende Impulse, wir du dank eines überzeugenden Auftritts deine individuellen Ziele erreichst! Darüber hinaus tauschen sie sich mit dir zu ihrem persönlichen Weg bei Horváth aus, beantworten Fragen und geben Einblick in den abwechslungsreichen Alltag als Beraterin.

Wir freuen uns auf dich!

Block 2
4.15pm – 5.45pm

UBS

POWER OF THE PURSE – The journey of unlocking your potential

The 2020s are set to be transformational for women’s wealth and with it the global economy. However, in order to unleash its true potential by 2030, major challenges must be overcome. Join us on our journey to unveil the power in your purse.

Procter & Gamble

What communication advice would you give your younger self?

Communication accompanies you through your whole life and especially when you start working. P&G asked themselves what communication advice would you have given your younger self? Focusing on topics like interviews, career discussions and many more.

Bain & Company

Inspirational Leadership: Best Practices with Bain & Company

Discover what it takes to be an inspiring leader at our workshop! Led by expert Bain consultants, you’ll explore various leadership styles and learn about the essential factors that contribute to the ability to inspire others. Through personalized guidance, you’ll uncover your own unique strengths and discover how to harness them to become a truly inspiring personality. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to take your leadership skills to the next level!

KPMG

Wie soll Leadership von morgen aussehen?

Wie soll Führung von morgen aussehen? Erarbeite gemeinsam mit uns Antworten auf diese Frage. Dieser Workshop soll dich dazu anregen, über die zukünftige Gestaltung von Führung nachzudenken und zu diskutieren. Wir freuen uns zudem darauf, dir Einblicke in die aktuellen Trends und Entwicklungen im Bereich Human Centered Leadership zu geben.

CV Check

with Career & Corporate Services

9.00am – 11.00am

You want to improve your CV?

Get your CV checked by the Career & Corporate Services (CSC).

The Career & Corporate Services (CSC) department is the contact point for students at the University of St.Gallen (HSG) for all career-related questions. For companies, the CSC is the sparring partner when it comes to employer positioning and recruitment at the HSG.

Note: If you have a specific position in mind for which you would like to apply soon, you may also bring your motivation letter.

CV Portrait Shooting

with STÜRMER FOTO

9.00am – 12.00pm

You need a new picture for your CV?

 

Take the chance on Women’s Day 2023 and have your CV photo taken at our professional photo shoot with STÜRMER FOTO. Robert Stürmer is photographer for portraits, events and reportage with his own photo studio directly on the campus of the University of St.Gallen.

Panel Discussion

6.00pm – 7.00pm
@SQAURE Atrium

#FeminismIsForEveryone

We are looking forward to an interesting discussion with our panelists:

  • Pablo Villars, Project Manager at Migros, Board Member of the WE/MEN and #geschlechtergerechter associations
  • Betina Balitzki, Co-Lead Inclusion & Diversity and member of the I&D Council, PwC Switzerland
  • Tallulah Bär, Board member of Kanangayi and Community Manager of ADAN and Founder of AfroSwissters
  • Christian Pierce, Project Manager at the Competence Centre for Diversity & Inclusion (CCDI)

Moderated by Amira Gadsby, Women’s Day Team & Student in Business Administration

The Panel Discussion is open to the public. Everyone is welcome to join! No registration needed.

Followed by an apéro riche.

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