2 September 2024

Female Founders: Finding Your Feet - Navigating Imposter Syndrome

| Canberra Innovation Network
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Female Founders

Join fellow female founders for an inspiring panel discussion and networking event. Image: CBRIN

What is imposter syndrome? What does it feel like? How do you tackle it when it creeps in?

Join us for a fireside chat with a panel of successful female professionals as they discuss the challenges that come with feeling like an impostor, and how they overcame them. Hear from:

Catherine Carter is a well-known and respected figure in the Canberra community, recognised for her significant contributions to the built environment over many years. She is the Founder and Director of think-tank Salon Canberra, CEO at DJAS Architecture, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Canberra. Catherine is a passionate advocate for Canberra, with a deep understanding of the city’s unique character, history and culture, and her contributions extend to key roles on government, not-for-profit, and industry boards.

Genevieve Jacobs AM is the CEO of Hands Across Canberra, the ACT’s community foundation. After a decade presenting for ABC Canberra she joined Region Media as Group Editor. She is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, a director of the Cultural Facilities Corporation, Regional Development Australia’s Southern NSW board and the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture. Genevieve chairs the Canberra international Music Festival and has an enduring interest in building and strengthening community engagement. In 2021, she was made a Member of the Order of Australia in recognition of her services to broadcasting and the community. In 2023, Genevieve led Region Media to a national Telstra Business Award for building community.

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Important Information:

· CBRIN events are inclusive in nature and open to all.
· Please arrive at 12.15pm for a 12.30pm start.
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Lunch is included in your ticket and provided by the local female-founded business, The Goods Wholefoods.
· Should you wish to discuss alternative ticket pricing, please contact us at enquiries@cbrin.com.au.
· *Please note: this event will be photographed. Some of these photos may be used to promote future Canberra Innovation Network events and programs. If you DO NOT wish to be photographed, please let the photographer know on the day.

The Details

What: Female Founders: Finding Your Feet – Navigating Imposter Syndrome
When: Tuesday, 10 September 2024 from 12:15pm to 1:30pm
Where: Canberra Innovation Network Level 5, 1 Moore St Canberra, ACT 2601
Cost: $15 per ticket, Lunch is included in your ticket.

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