Power, Purpose, and Public Impact
17th July | Central London
A boutique, in-person summit designed for senior women leaders and rising stars across government, public services and the non-profit sector, to accelerate their leadership impact
Programme
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10:00 - 10:30 | Morning Welcome & Wellness
Session: Setting Leadership Intent
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10:30 - 11:00 | Leading with Courage in Public Service
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11:00 – 12:00 | Working Groups: Cutting Through Bureaucracy to Drive Change. Concrete tactics for mapping approval chains, simplifying red tape and maintaining momentum
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12:00 – 12:45 | Spotlight Lightning Lessons: Influence Without Authority. Three 10-minute talks on building alliances when you’re not the final approver
- 12:45 – 13:45 | Lunch: Themed Table Talks + Networking Walk
Self-select tables on:
Navigating Political Environments
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Negotiation & Resource Allocation
Smart Time Management
Boundary Setting
Followed by an optional nature walk-and-talk to refresh and connect
- 13:45 – 14:45 | Workshop: Influencing Stakeholders Up and Across
Interactive masterclass on stakeholder mapping, framing your ask and securing buy-in
- 14:45 – 15:30 | Workshop: Implementable AI beyond ChatGPT
How to lead digital transformation without a tech background
- 15:30 – 16:00 | Panel: Resilience and Public Scrutiny
Leading through crises, criticism and high-pressure decisions - Create a 90 day micro action-plan based on session takeaways
- 16:00 – 16:45 | Networking drinks on the terrace
Connect with one peer-mentor to stay accountable
Why Attend?
- You’re seeking more than networking — you want real community
- You want to connect with women who understand your work, your values, your vision
- You’re craving space to reflect, dream, and grow as a leader — on your terms