Balanced Boards

We recognise that the C-suite leaders amongst our members need have some very specific needs and this strand of our work caters to those needs. 

Balanced Leadership

It’s no secret that balanced leadership is no longer simply the ‘right’ thing to do – major research projects have shown, time and time again, that it’s the profitable thing to do. Forward thinking companies and professionals know that putting balanced leadership at the heart of their business strategies will lead to sustainable growth and profit.  Here, you can access the latest trends and global thinking on balanced leadership. Understand what role you can play to boost your own career and that of others in a sustainable and balanced environment.

What is gender balanced leadership?

Corporate Partnership

It is time to get serious about gender balance. Did you know that gender diverse teams are much more effective? Did you know that you can significantly improve the performance of your teams and organisation? Did you know that you can retain key talent by investing in gender balance? Does your Company know how to advance gender balance?

Events

PWN Barcelona events mainly focus on learning and advancing your career. 
These events offer interesting speakers, are highly interactive and give the opportunity to network afterwards while enjoying some drinks and tapas.

As a member you can attend PWN Barcelona events for free, and sometimes at a reduced fee.
AND the same applies to events held by any of the other city networks as well as our global online webinars.

For more information about upcoming events, please have a look at our events calendar:

PWN Barcelona Events  

All PWN City network events and future PWN Global Webinars  

Past PWN Global Webinars for you to view

Please make sure you are logged in as a member when registering for events or for access to webinars.
This way you will enjoy the free or reduced entry fee.

Knowledge base

Too much information, not enough time? Let us help you cut though the noise!! We present you with the most up to date news, reports and research by delivering relevant news from the world of balanced leadership, mentoring and entrepreneurship to this one-stop knowledge hub. 

Mentoring

Unlock your potential with PWN Barcelona's Mentoring Program

PLEASE NOTE, REGISTRATION FOR MENTORING IS CLOSED FOR 2024.
FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE NEXT INTAKE, FOLLOW THIS PAGE OR CONTACT  MENTORING  <@> PWNBARCELONA.NET 

Be A Mentor in 2024! 

PWN Barcelona is running its mentoring program for the ninth year, in 2024, with a limited number of mentor and mentee pairs working together to build a strong and successful relationship. Our Mentoring Program is a key part of our overall mission to promote gender-balanced and diverse leadership both at the corporate and entrepreneur levels.
 
Mentoring is recognized as an effective way to take control of your life and career. Receiving and giving tailored attention can make a big difference during times of uncertainty. As part of the program, we match mentees with highly skilled mentors from around the world and support them through workshops, social events, and networking opportunities.

Who can join?

• The program is open to anyone, of any gender, who believes in diversity and gender-balanced leadership and looks to advance their career or help others to do so
• We accept candidates from any industry and at any career stage
• Candidates can be based in and outside Barcelona 

How to Sign up 

 Have you ever wanted to use your skills and experience to help someone? Do you feel you need guidance from someone knowledgeable in a certain topic that can help you navigate your next steps? This is the opportunity for you!

Make 2024 a special year by: 

• being a mentor and making a difference in someone's professional and personal journey 
• sharing your experience and insights with someone eager to learn
• connecting with like-minded people and expanding your network

Registration link for mentors: Registration is closed for 2024

Do you want to be a mentee and…

• learn from experienced and knowledgeable mentors
• get advice and insights that will help you move closer to your goals
• connect and share with individuals going through a similar journey

Registration link for mentees: Registration is closed for 2024

Mentoring Program 2024: what to Expect?

The Mentoring Team provides you with a solid framework to help you achieve your goals. 

The program offers: 

• One-to-one monthly sessions with your hand-picked mentor tailored to fit the individual needs of each mentee. These sessions provide a great opportunity to improve self-awareness, identify and use your strengths, learn how to set and hold boundaries without guilt, and deal with new challenges. Mentees will benefit most from these meetings if they come to the program with an open mind and willingness to implement changes through the insights and inspiration offered by the mentor.
• Exclusive workshops led by experts with a broad range of topics including communication, leadership skills, and work-life balance.
• Networking events in Barcelona. First drink on us and you can bring a friend. 
• WhatsApp groups for mentors and mentees.
• Dedicated Ambassadors.
• Mentoring Guidelines.
• Access to ALL premium members' benefits for a year globally.

Please note that, as part of the signup process, you will need to pay a participation fee to be a member of PWN Barcelona. The membership will guarantee you have access to all 2024 PWN Mentoring events, workshops, and networking opportunities. 

Here is a video with testimonials from other mentors and mentees about their experiences. It was filmed and produced by Júlia de Balle Pige. 

 Want to join only our Mentoring Program events but not the full program?  

Some of our events will be open to other PWN members, with affordable entry fees. Event details and registration information are published through our monthly newsletter as well as our social media channels. Some of our mentors and members have also been featured in local newsletters where can read their testimonials about the program and PWN Barcelona.  

Networking Drinks

Networking is one of the single most powerful ways to boost your career - our mantra: connect, share, learn, develop, is exactly what networking is about. The more you connect and share, the more you learn and learning always leads to development.