New Boots | Tradeswomen Summit

Wondering who the speakers are at the Tradeswomen Summit and what you will take away?

Keynote: You Can Make a Difference!
Alanna Marklund, UA Youth, Diversity & Indigenous Relations Special Representative
Alanna will share the powerful story of how UA’s Pregnancy and Parental Benefits came to be and how tradeswomen played a vital role in shaping these supports. Alanna will speak to the importance of using your voice to advocate for change, not just for yourself, but for future generations of tradeswomen.
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Workshop: What Are Your Rights as a Tradeswoman?
Trisha Perry, Employment & Labour Lawyer
Tradeswomen face unique challenges, and understanding your rights is the first step in tackling them. Trisha brings her expertise in workplace law, investigations, and conflict resolution to this practical, scenario-based session.
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Workshop: Building Your Personal Brand
Erica Waddell, Founder of Post Road Marketing
Your name is your brand, whether you’re aiming for a promotion, changing career paths, or starting your own business. Erica will share strategies to build and promote your personal brand in the trades. Learn how to confidently market your skills and stand out in a competitive industry.
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Panel: Career Pathways in the Trades
Tradeswomen from the New Boots Network
Hear inspiring stories from tradeswomen showcasing the many routes into and within the trades, along with advancement possibilities and lessons learned along the way. Gain insight, ask questions, and leave with ideas for your own next steps.

Register now! info@mapsws.ca