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  We can’t live without being digitally connected in Shanghai, and as a part of the IPWS community, you have multiple options on staying updated on everything IPWS related! IPWS aims to provide many different platforms to connect, build networks, while fostering personal and professional growth, and throughout the past year, we’ve continued to make sure our communications channels reflect our growing & evolving international professional community. So we’d love to share our news and events with you in all […]

Thank You For Attending Our Design Thinking Workshop!

Nearly 30 attendees joined our Design Thinking Workshop with a twist led by Elena Mueller from mulan innovation Leadership Lab last Saturday, September 23rd at Fitspace. Attendants discovered how Design Thinking can be applied to be their next competitive advantage for effective leadership. They played creativity games in groups, listened to thought provoking insights about innovation in the Silicon Valley and had first hand feedback from experts who used Design Thinking in their organisation. They walked away energized and enthusiastic about […]

Become a Mentor at Mentor Walks

Every year from March to November, IPWS works in partnership with Shanghai chapters of AmCham, AustCham, BritCham and M on the Bund to bring you the very popular Mentor Walks Shanghai. Mentor Walks is an informal, non-structured monthly gathering, which brings together established women leaders and emerging women leaders in our community to connect, learn, mentor and share experiences during a casual early morning walk. We are currently looking for new Mentors to occasionally join the program. Read the FAQ below, […]

EVENT PHOTOS: Welcome Back Networking Gathering

Thank you all for joining last week’s Welcome Back Networking Gathering at the stunning new Wanda Reign 7-star hotel! On September 14th, we gathered together with our supportive partners to welcome our members and friends back to Shanghai, and to celebrate the start of an exciting new season. Stay tuned to the Events section of our website, as we will soon be adding many exciting items for the 2017 autumn season. In the mean time, please enjoy the lovely photos from […]

New to Shanghai? See 5 Necessities Every Foreigner Living In Shanghai Should Have

This month, IPWS annual sponsor, Epermarket, helps us welcome all newcomers to Shanghai with their tips on 5 must-haves for life in the city. Epermarket is an online expat supermarket that offers over 7,000 products from reliable brands from around the world at diverse price ranges to be delivered directly to your doorstep.  Everybody who has moved to Shanghai can attest – there are just certain things that we couldn’t live without. For those of you who are new to Shanghai and […]

Goodbye & Thank You to IPWS Outgoing President Tiziana Figliolia!

IPWS Board Members past & present send our very best wishes to outgoing President, Tiziana Figliolia, who has graciously served on the IPWS Board of Directors for several years and has now relocated to Boston, USA with her family. We extend our sincerest gratitude for her genuine commitment to the IPWS community and to the development of the organization as a whole. Her unwavering vision & leadership has added great depth to IPWS as a modern & dynamic place for […]

IPWS AGA and Annual Report 2016-2017

A big thank you to everyone who attended our Annual General Assembly (AGA) earlier this week to celebrate a wildly successful 2016-2017 season! Besides being a fantastic opportunity to network, meet friends and make valuable new connections, the AGA also serves as IPWS’ official annual meeting, where IPWS members have the chance to vote and confirm the proposed Board of Directors for the upcoming term. Per a successful vote, the following candidates were confirmed as Board Members for the 2017-2018 […]

Join the IPWS Board of Directors

International Professional Women’s Society (IPWS) provides platforms for dynamic women to connect, build networks, foster personal growth and develop professionally. IPWS Board Members make a difference by working towards our vision of connecting professional women and being an influential community in Shanghai and beyond, based on our key values – Inspire, Grow, Lead, Connect and Embrace Diversity. Do you have a passion for building and supporting a community of professional women? Perhaps you’ve been a Mentor on our Mentor Walks program and […]

Lifestyle: 8 Foods to Keep You Cool Through Summer

IPWS annual sponsor, Epermarket, is an online expat supermarket that offers over 7,000 products from reliable brands from around the world at diverse price ranges to be delivered directly to your doorstep. This month, the team at Epermarket wants to make sure you keep cool this summer! Since ancient times, Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners have placed a high value on food and what it does to your body. The principle is based off the concept of the body’s yin and yang […]

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