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DAY - 01 Schedule

18:00 - 20:00

WOMEN LEADERS AWARDS 2025

20:00 - 21:00

GALA DINNER & ENTERTAINMENT

DAY - 02 Schedule

07:00 – 07:45

MORNING YOGA SESSION

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

REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE

10:00 - 10:05

WELCOME NOTE BY THE CONFERENCE PRODUCER

10:05 - 10:10

OPENING REMARKS BY THE GUEST OF HONOR

10:10 - 10:30

WOMEN AS CATALYSTS OF ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION

  • Navigating the journey of women leaders in shaping India’s economic future.
  • Uncovering the untapped potential: Overcoming barriers to women’s leadership across industries.
  • Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Tackling the emotional and systemic challenges women face in reaching the C-suite.
10:30 - 11:15

PANEL DISCUSSION | WOMEN IN TECH AND DIGITAL INDIA: LEADING THE TRANSFORMATION

  • Inspiring stories of women driving India’s digital revolution.
  • Harnessing the Power of GenAI: Women Innovators Shaping the Future of AI
  • Promoting STEM education to bridge the gender gap in tech.
11:15 - 12:00

FIRESIDE CHAT: REDEFINING LEADERSHIP – WOMEN AS BOARDROOM GAME-CHANGERS

  • Breaking biases to lead as decision-makers in corporate
  • Navigating challenges to create inclusive leadership
  • Exploring how women are spearheading D&I initiatives, fostering inclusive environments, and driving transformative change within organization
12:00 - 12:30

NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS

12:30 - 13:15

PANEL DISCUSSION | BREAKING MYTHS AND BUILDING REALITIES

  • Strategies for managing career and family without compromising
  • Embracing Hybrid Leadership: Women Thriving in Flexible Work
  • Overcoming the fear of failure: How can women challenge societal expectations and embrace risk-taking in their careers?
13:15 - 14:15

NETWORKING LUNCHEON

14:15 – 14:45

PANEL DISCUSSION: REIMAGINING THE WORKPLACE – CHROS ON INCLUSIVE & FUTURE-READY ORGANIZATIONS

  • Tackling unconscious bias in hiring and promotions.
  • Creating policies for flexibility, well-being, and retention of senior women leaders.
  • Using data-driven HR strategies to build measurable inclusivity.
14:45 – 15:15

FIRESIDE CHAT: WOMEN IN SUSTAINABILITY & CLIMATE LEADERSHIP

  • Women entrepreneurs driving green innovations and sustainable practices.
  • ESG as a leadership and boardroom priority, not just compliance.
  • Community-driven climate resilience led by women leaders.
15:15 – 15:45

PANEL DISCUSSION: OWNING THE BALANCE SHEET – WOMEN AS FINANCIAL STRATEGISTS IN THE C-SUITE

  • Steering enterprise-wide financial strategy and long-term value creation.
  • Redefining leadership through a financial lens: budgets, board decisions, shareholder value.
  • Transforming finance into tools for innovation and competitive advantage.
15:45 – 16:30

Workshops / Roundtables

Workshop 1: Financial Literacy for Women – A Path to Independence.

Workshop 2: Personal Branding – The Secret to Career Growth.

Workshop 3: Prioritizing Well-being – Mental Health for Women Leaders.

Workshop 4: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs – Breaking Barriers to Success.

16:30 – 16:45

CLOSING REMARKS BY THE CHAIRPERSON

20:00 - 21:00

UNWIND WITH DINNER & BONFIRE

After an action-packed day, join us for a relaxed dinner and bonfire to unwind, celebrate success, and continue meaningful conversations.

DAY - 03 Schedule

07:00 – 07:45

MORNING YOGA / MEDITATION / CYCLING SESSION

09:00 - 10:00

REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE

10:00 - 10:10

OPENING NOTE BY THE CHAIRPERSON

10:10 - 10:30

BUILDING A GENDER-EQUAL FUTURE: EMPOWERING WOMEN IN THE AGE OF AI AND AUTOMATION

  • Accelerating women’s participation across industries, focusing on roles in AI, automation, and emerging technologies.
  • Inclusive Policies for Tech-Enabled Workplaces
  • Building accessible opportunities for women to thrive in automation-led industries, ensuring equitable representation in the future of work
10:30 - 11:15

PANEL DISCUSSION: BRIDGING THE GENDER GAP IN CAPITAL RAISING

  • Breaking Stereotypes: Shifting the narrative from ‘emotional’ to strategic leadership for women entrepreneurs.
  • Challenges in Securing Funding: Tackling the bias in investor trust and lack of inherited financial assets.
  • Navigating crowdfunding, angel investments, and venture capital ecosystems and empowering women to take charge of their finances and build strong networks.
11:15 – 11:45

PANEL DISCUSSION: WOMEN FOUNDERS OF BHARAT – SCALING STARTUPS OUTSIDE INDIA’S METROS

  • Building and scaling ventures in Tier 2–3 ecosystems.
  • Addressing challenges of infrastructure, talent, and capital access beyond metros.
  • Success stories of women-led startups creating global impact from small towns.
11:45 – 12:15

NETWORKING & REFRESHMENTS

12:15 – 12:45

FIRESIDE CHAT: Women in Media & Storytelling – Shaping Narratives

  • Redefining women’s representation in journalism, cinema, and digital media.
  • Breaking stereotypes in how women leaders are portrayed in society.
  • Using media as a tool for advocacy and cultural change.
12:45 – 13:30

PANEL DISCUSSION: HARNESSING DATA-DRIVEN FRAMEWORKS FOR WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUCCESS

  • How women leaders can use data analytics to identify opportunities, assess performance, and drive impactful change.
  • AI and Data-Driven Strategies for Inclusive Leadership & Use of Predictive Analytics
  • Case Studies: Women Leading Data-Driven Innovations
13:30 - 14:15

NETWORKING LUNCHEON

14:15 – 14:45

PANEL DISCUSSION: Unlocking Women Entrepreneurship – Policies, Sectors & Government Support

  • Leveraging Annapurna, Mudra Yojna, and Stand-Up India.
  • Bridging financial gaps for women-led businesses through government support.
  • Expanding schemes to empower women from rural to urban India.
14:45 – 15:10

FIRESIDE CHAT: Health, Wellness & Longevity for Women Leaders

  • Addressing health & well-being challenges in leadership roles.
  • Building resilience and long-term sustainability.
  • Tools for reducing stress and balancing personal/professional growth.
15:10 – 15:20

CLOSING REMARKS BY THE CHAIRPERSON

15:20 - 16:00

FAREWELL NETWORKING RECEPTION

As we wrap up these enriching three days, join us for the Farewell Networking Reception – a time to reflect, connect, and celebrate the bonds we’ve built. Here’s to the conversations that inspire, the partnerships that blossom, and the shared commitment to empowering women leaders.

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