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18:00 – 20:00

Women Leaders Awards 2026

20:00 – 21:30

Gala Dinner & Networking

DAY - 01 Schedule

07:00 – 07:45

Morning Yoga & Wellness

Recharge and rejuvenate with a serene yoga session amidst the scenic beauty of Goa.
09:00 - 10:00

Registration & Welcome Coffee

10:00 – 10:10

Opening Note by Chairperson

10:10 – 10:30

Keynote: The Power Within: Redefining Women’s Leadership Through Purpose

  • Celebrating resilience, courage, and strength of women leaders across industries
  • Overcoming systemic barriers and societal expectations to inspire change
  • Cultivating purpose-driven leadership that empowers women to lead boldly and inclusively
10:30 – 11:10

Panel Discussion: Conquering Power in Male-Dominated Worlds: Women Who Dare to Lead

  • Exploring journeys of women breaking through male-dominated hierarchies
  • Tackling gender bias and creating pathways for equitable opportunities
  • Sharing insights on leadership, courage, and impact across industries
11:10 – 11:30

Keynote: ShePreneurs of India: Driving Innovation, Inclusion & Impact

  • Scaling women-led businesses across sectors like tech, fintech, and health
  • Building inclusive ecosystems for women entrepreneurs
  • Overcoming funding and market entry challenges
11:30 – 12:00

Networking & Refreshments Break

12:00 – 12:30

Fireside: AI & Data-Driven Futures: Women Leading Tech Ethically

  • Tackling bias and harmful gaps in AI systems and why women’s leadership is essential to shaping fair, responsible tech.
  • Turning data into equitable action while overcoming pain points like privacy, transparency, and lack of women at the decision table.
  • Real examples of women closing critical tech gaps, proving why diverse leadership is key for future-ready innovation.
12:30 – 13:10

Panel Discussion: Women Who Fund Change: Driving Financial Independence & Impact

  • Women championing equal access to digital finance
  • Tackling investment bias for women
  • Opportunities for women in crowdfunding, platforms, and microfinance
13:10 – 13:30

Keynote: Rising Strong: Women Driving Change Across Sectors

  • Inspiring stories of women transforming industries, policies, and communities
  • Strategies for resilience, influence, and leadership growth
  • Creating inclusive ecosystems where women thrive
13:30 – 14:30

Networking Lunch

13:10 – 13:30

Panel Discussion: Voices That Echo: Championing Women in Governance & Reform

  • Addressing systemic inequalities that hinder women’s advancement in leadership.
  • Challenging barriers to women’s participation in policy-making and decision processes.
  • Empowering marginalized voices to shape inclusive governance frameworks.
15:10 – 15:40

Fireside Chat: Crossing Cultures: Unlocking Doors for Women Leaders

  • Navigating cultural barriers in professional settings
  • Building trust and fostering collaboration across diverse teams
  • Empowering women to break boundaries and lead with confidence
15:40 – 16:10

Fireside Chat: From Burnout to Brilliance – Women thriving in Work, Life & Leadership

  • Identifying stress triggers and implementing practical coping strategies
  • Aligning career ambition with personal well-being
  • Real-life stories of women leaders who successfully navigated work-life integration
16:10 - 17:00

Roundtables:

  1. Mental Health Matters – Thriving in High-Pressure Leadership
  2. Redefining Work-Life Balance – Harmony Over Hustle
  3. Financial Literacy for Women – A Path to Independence
  4. Personal Branding – Crafting Your Leadership Identity
16:10 – 16:30

Closing Remarks by Chairperson

20:00 – 21:00

Unwind with Dinner & Bonfire

Recharge and rejuvenate with a serene yoga session amidst the scenic beauty of Goa.

DAY - 02 Schedule

07:00 – 07:45

Morning Wellness: Yoga / Meditation / Cycling

09:00 - 10:00

Registration & Welcome Coffee

10:00 – 10:10

Opening Note by Chairperson

10:10 – 10:30

Keynote: The Future is Her Classroom: Equity, Skills & Strength for a New Era

  • Preparing women for future-ready jobs in AI, digital, and STEM
  • Promoting equal access to learning and growth opportunities
  • Fostering leadership, mentorship, and inclusion across sectors
10:30 – 11:10

Panel Discussion: Legacy in Leadership: Women Shaping Future-Ready Organization

  • Driving inclusive culture and engagement in every organization
  • Balancing hybrid, flexible work while supporting women leaders
  • Retaining talent and fostering leadership growth for gender equality
11:10 – 11:30

Keynote: Comeback Stronger: Turning Setbacks into Superpowers

  • Turning personal setbacks into collective superpowers.
  • Challenging fear of failure with resilience strategies.
  • Transforming pain into purpose for personal and collective victory.
11:30 – 12:00

Networking & Refreshments Break

12:00 – 12:30

Panel Discussion: Culture Shapers: Igniting Change Through Arts, Sports & Entertainment

  • Addressing underrepresentation in cultural leadership roles.
  • Challenging stereotypes through storytelling and athletic excellence.
  • Shaping global influence from local arts and sports achievements.
12:30 – 13:10

Fireside Chat: Women at the World Table: Shaping India’s Voice & Global Change

  • Breaking barriers in global diplomacy where women’s voices are still overlooked, yet deeply needed.
  • Driving India’s global influence through empathy, collaboration, and inclusive leadership.
  • Shaping policies that protect, uplift, and create opportunities for women across borders.
13:10 – 13:30

Keynote: Unshakeable: Women Rising Through Every Storm

  • Overcoming imposter syndrome and funding gaps in leadership roles.
  • Challenging self-doubt by building robust support networks.
  • Transforming setbacks into strengths for personal and communal growth.
13:30 – 14:30

Networking Lunch

14:30 – 15:10

Panel Discussion: Impactful Leadership: Women Creating Sustainable, Values-Driven Workplaces

  • Leading with purpose while balancing impact and business growth
  • Driving sustainability and ethical practices through women’s vision
  • Inspiring teams and communities as women create lasting change
15:10 – 15:40

Fireside Chat: Resilience & Renewal: The Power of Women Who Lead with Purpose

  • Overcoming personal and professional challenges
  • Techniques to build mental toughness and adaptability
  • Leading teams with empathy and vision
15:40 – 16:10

Fireside Chat: Beyond Logic: Women Leading with Emotional Intelligence

  • Leveraging EQ to navigate leadership challenges unique to women
  • Cultivating empathy, self-awareness, and authenticity in high-pressure roles
  • Building teams that thrive while balancing vision, collaboration, and care
16:10 – 16:30

Closing Remarks by Chairperson

16:30 – 17:00

Farewell Networking Reception

*This is a draft agenda. Topics and timings are subject to change.*