Women in Global Organisations Peer Mentoring Programme

The Women in Global Organisations (WGO) programme is designed to advance leadership skills in a safe and trusted environment. Working in small cross company, cross sector, cross functional groups, participants have the opportunity to explore practices, share insights, compare experiences, gather new perspectives and try out ideas with an exceptional group of peers. Participants are re-energised, prepared to inspire and lead colleagues with lasting impact.

Who is the Programme aimed at?

  • Senior female leaders within American Chamber member organisations, with a minimum of 10 years' professional experience 
  • Executives who must be prepared to lead their organisations though periods of disruptive innovation and rapid change 

Programme Modules

There are 5 key areas of focus that will be explored in depth and led by subject matter experts. 

  • Orientation & Networking
  • Influence & Persuasion
  • Horizon
  • Visibilty 
  • Change

What is the Programme structure?

  • The upcoming cycle (Spring 2025) will run from March 27th to November 6th, 2025;
  • The Spring cycle of the programme will focus on participants based in the Eastern region, with sessions likely to be held in Dublin city centre;
  • Every effort will be made to choose locations that are most accessible to all attendees;
  • Six in-person sessions;
  • 55 participants;
  • Peer groups are formed of up to 8 people - participants will work with that group across the 6 sessions;
  • Each session will take place from 10:00am- 1:30pm.

Application

The application process is now open and will remain open until Friday, 17th January 2025. All successful applicants will be informed shortly thereafter.

Criteria  

  • Participants are nominated by their company, who are members of the American Chamber of Commerce;
  • Nominees have a minimum of 10 years’ professional experience; they will likely have completed internal leadership training;
  • Candidates are selected to maximise diversity of participants (role/sector/ organisation), which may mean only one person per company;
  • 100% attendance is expected throughout the programme.

Contact Us

If you would like to get in touch with our Leadership Development team to discuss this programme, please reach out to:
Niall Mc Govern - Head of Leadership Development
Orna Mulhern  -  Leadership Development Coordinator 

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