Work-Life Balance Expert Lisa Martin Only Canadian to Present at Working Mother 100 Best Companies 2007 WorkLife Congress
Released on: September 25, 2007, 10:08 am
Press Release Author: Briefcase Moms
Industry: Human Resources
Press Release Summary: Lisa Martin, founder and president of the Vancouver-based
work-life coaching company Briefcase Moms, today announced she will be moderating a
session at the upcoming Working
Mother 100 Best Companies 2007 WorkLife Congress in
New York City.
Press Release Body: VANCOUVER, CANADA, Sept. 25 – Lisa Martin, founder and president
of the Vancouver-based work-life
coaching company Briefcase Moms, today announced
she will be moderating a session at the upcoming Working Mother 100 Best Companies
2007 WorkLife Congress in New York City. The only Canadian among the conference
presenters, Martin says she is “honored to be participating in an event that
celebrates the top 100 companies in America for working mothers.”
WHAT: Lisa Martin, work-life
balance expert and author of Briefcase Moms: 10
Proven Practices to Balance Working Mothers’ Lives, will facilitate a panel
discussion entitled How Ya Gonna Keep ’em? Strategies to Return/Keep Women and
Working Moms. Panel participants Cindy Gion and Marie Pierre Zoppis, finance
directors at Hewlett-Packard Company, and Shannon Ellis, director of human resources
for Patagonia, Inc., will discuss the challenges and rewards of addressing the needs
of returning moms. And they’ll showcase specific strategies used by top companies to
meet the needs of working
mothers.
WHEN: Tuesday, October 2, 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
WHERE: Working Mother 100 Best Companies 2007 WorkLife Congress
The Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers
811 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY
ABOUT THE CONGRESS: The 2007 WorkLife Congress is intended to encourage
discussion among a diverse group that includes 100 Best Companies for Working
Mothers, leading work-life
experts, pundits and futurists about how work-life
leaders are in an unparalleled position to take their companies to the next level of
competition via strategies to recruit, retain and advance top talent and other key
workers.
ABOUT BRIEFCASE MOMS: Briefcase Moms is a work-life coaching and training
company that helps organizations attract, engage and retain working mothers. Its
work-life
programs are unique, innovative and have supported countless
women to
excel in all areas of their lives while helping organizations keep these valuable
employees.
CONTACT: Marilyn Anderson at marilyn@briefcasemoms.com or 1-604-301-1352
Web Site: http://www.briefcasemoms.com
Contact Details: Briefcase Moms
PO Box 30075
North Vancouver, BC
V7H 2Y8
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