We’re celebrating the new year by inviting all of our IPWS members to join us at our next event, The Power of the Side Hustle – How to Freelance in Shanghai’s ‘Gig Economy’ on January 18th, FREE of charge! RSVP is still required, so scroll down to see how to sign up. ** Please note that seats are limited! First come first serve – secure your spot by signing up before it’s too late. If you’re not yet a member, make sure […]
It’s almost time to start celebrating the Christmas holidays and welcoming the new year. But before wrapping up 2017, we wanted to take a look back at some of the many highlights from our past 12 months. What an exciting year it has been for IPWS. Our amazing Shanghai community of international professional women (and an increasing number of men) has grown significantly, and through our various channels and platforms, we now reach more than 6500 people every month! The […]
The new year is fast approaching, and we’re very excited to announce that we already have 15 inspiring events planned for the first half of 2018! These include IPWS’ 25th Anniversary, as well as our flagship conference of the year – the famous IPWS Leadership Summit and Women Leadership Awards! We warmly welcome all professional levels, all nationalities, and both women and men to join our events and to become IPWS members. By becoming a member, you will save significantly on event ticket […]
International Professional Women’s Society (IPWS) would like to welcome Octave as our latest annual sponsor! There are a number of ways to support IPWS, through individual membership or partnerships, but we are delighted to receive annual sponsorship from the curated Wellbeing Platform, Octave. Octave is a curated Wellbeing Platform that blends Eastern wisdom and philosophies of wellness with Western science to help you find clarity, a harmonious and free way of living in the present moment. With delicate craftsmanship, we […]
Last week on November 30th, IPWS was delighted to slow down for an evening of engaging mindfulness training with Brandon Mehrgut, Senior Trainer at Potential Project and Founder of Shanghai Mindfulness. During the workshop, Brandon discussed the ideas and techniques of how Mindfulness Training can help you or your organization achieve strategic objectives by enhancing performance, creativity and resilience. In order to help our community become less stressed, more productive and mindful, Brandon shares the ABCD of Mindfulness Training below. Remember, […]
IPWS helped celebrate the 7th Annual Chi Fan for Charity last Saturday here in Shanghai! A big congratulations to all the volunteers, organisers and restaurants who made the event a unique dining and fundraising experience for all! IPWS was happy to sponsor one table at this year’s event, inviting a range of influencers and IPWS supporters to join our table at Asian fusion restaurant, Cobra Lily. While IPWS hosted the group of professional women, we were also delighted to raise funds for […]
We had a full house last Tuesday, November 7th, when we hosted an informative panel of experts about China’s hottest industry: Ecommerce. During our event called 11/11 and the Universe of Chinese Ecommerce, we touched on the different shopping festivals in the West and in China; what do the astonishing sales numbers during 11.11 actually mean; what can be successful strategies to engage with Chinese consumers on such shopping festivals; as well as the role of third party players such as English […]
In our 5 Minutes With… series, we’re speaking to remarkable women about their career highlights, challenges, who they admire and advice they have for other women. In this edition of 5 Minutes With… IPWS Board Member & President, Amanda Argentieri! What’s your name? What do you do, and how long have you been in Shanghai? Amanda Argentieri, and my Chinese name is简·爱 . I am currently the Business Policies, Training and Communication Manager for Global Business Operations at a U.S.-based technology company called PTC. […]
Last week on October 25, we had the great pleasure to host an exciting workshop about Applied Improvisation Techniques with the brilliant improv coach Elva Yao from Zmack. What a night it was, brimming with positive energy and leaving all of us with practical tips and inspiration that can be applied to everyday work situations. Some of our event participants were kind enough to share their thoughts about the workshop. So a big thank you to Paula Mueller and Line […]
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