Events Mark your diaries Hear from notable women around the country on topics including leadership, business, finance, wellbeing and culture. Become a member Events calendar Members, sign in to view your all of your events in one place. Sign in What’s coming up Whether you're chasing a promotion a payrise or new skills, we have an event to match Peer Learning Session: Navigating visibility at work Friday 4 August, 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm AEST It is time to look at the data, challenge the status quo and bust some myths wide open. In this free, one hour webinar, our expert panel will unpack what’s really happening in Australian workplaces - and shine a light on the real reasons women hit that glass ceiling, glass cliff or even the glass gate. So, come debunk those tired - but stubborn - tropes with us and gain some insights you can use to make lasting change. Practical people management offers hands-on strategies for effectively leading diverse teams, enhancing communication, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Participants will engage in interactive activities and real-world scenarios to develop skills in conflict resolution, motivation, and performance management.This session will cover:From mate to managerRelationship managementMeaningful feedbackResolving disputesDifficult conversationsDiverse teamsThis masterclass is delivered live, online and runs for 3.5 hours.Book now RSVP Peer Learning Session: Energy economics Tuesday 11 August, 202612:00pm - 1:00pm AEST Whether you're navigating evolving priorities, fluctuating energy levels or new caring responsibilities, your career calls for smart systems and strategic choices. We'll move into small breakout rooms where you can develop your approach. Think of it as your personal board of directors for the hour, designed to turn reflection into action in a supportive environment. Unlock this event Mini Masterclass: High capability and fluctuating capacity Thursday 3 September 2026 12:00pm - 12:45pm AEST Join Helen and Jamila as they share their advice on managing capacity, distinguishing it from capability. For many of us, the greatest challenge isn't a lack of talent, but the pressure to maintain a narrative that views capability and capacity as the same thing. And when we treat those two things as the same, we can end up in a cycle of guilt and overwork. Unlock this event People of Colour Peer Learning Session: Finding your people Thursday 10 September, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm AEST This session gives you dedicated time to name and deconstruct microaggressions and coded feedback that people of colour may face. We'll move into small breakout rooms to share strategies for responding with clarity and curating your network. Think of it as your personal board of directors for the hour, designed to turn reflection into action. Unlock this event FW Leadership Summit 2027: Save the date March 2027 Experience two days of high-impact keynotes, panels and networking alongside a community that actually backs you. Join us in person or become an FW member for $149/year and receive a virtual ticket valued at $450. Become a member Sign up for updates Two days, countless connections Past events Since 2018, we’ve gathered on the unceded lands of this country and taken part in the traditions of the world’s oldest continuing civilisation - by seeking wisdom, speaking truth and sharing all that we know. 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