
???? Date: Saturday, 15th November, 2025 Agenda:10:00 – 10:25 Check in & networking10:25 – 10:30 Welcome Speech & Group Photo10:30 – 11:30 Walk & Talk ???? Location: NEW MEETING POINT %Arabica at Rockbund(洛克·外滩源) Mentor Walks brings together established and emerging women leaders in our community for a casual morning walk to discuss professional and personal successes, challenges and aspirations. Mentees have the incredible opportunity to seek advice from seasoned professionals who will provide an open […]

Every one of us has a story to tell. But how do you share your unique perspective, passion, or creativity in a way that truly connects and feels authentic? A brand is more than a logo or a product, it’s a powerful lens to focus your narrative and share it with the world. In this inspiring workshop, join seasoned creator and strategist Bonnie Ma to explore the art of storytelling through the visual and emotional language of a brand. We’ll […]

The International Professional Women’s Society (IPWS) is a volunteer-led, global community that brings together dynamic women (and supportive allies) from diverse professional backgrounds. As an IPWS Member, you enjoy a range of exclusive benefits designed to enrich both your professional and personal journey: ????Member Prices Early bird tickets for all events (your ticket price stays the same, no matter when you book). Discounts on selected events (T&Cs apply). ????Member Invites Complimentary or discounted access to selected partner events […]

Each year, IPWS selects a theme that reflects where our community is and where we’re going. It gives us a shared focus, sparks meaningful conversations, and connects our events into one inspiring journey together. Last season, our theme was “Courage.” We reminded ourselves to stay brave, focused, and steadfast as many members of our community made major life decisions in the post-pandemic era. This season, we build on that foundation with Inspire — not as a passive feeling, […]

What does it take to be the glue that quietly holds big things together? Join us for an intimate breakfast conversation featuring Eloise Zhang, Project and Industry Relations Manager at BritCham Shanghai. In her dynamic role, Eloise works both behind the scenes and at the forefront, connecting the dots across industries, aligning stakeholders, and turning complexity into action. Behind every seamless event, cross-sector collaboration, or high-functioning team, there’s often someone quietly holding the pieces together. They’re […]

Last Sunday, IPWS launched the very first edition of Career Lab, and what an afternoon it was! A day designed to help professionals pause, reflect and reconnect with their purpose turned into a vibrant exchange of stories, learning and inspiration. From Sales to Gen AI, from burnout to visual confidence, our lineup of speakers (Yoann Delwarde, Guillaume Mallet, Joyous Mata, Jessica Gleeson, Gaia Farinelli, David Ammerschlaeger and Robin Wang), brought their best insights to the stage. Thank you […]

Each year, IPWS selects a theme that reflects where our community is and where we’re going. It gives us a shared focus, sparks meaningful conversations, and connects our events into one inspiring journey together. Last season, our theme was “Courage.” We reminded ourselves to stay brave, focused, and steadfast as many members of our community made major life decisions in the post-pandemic era. This season, we build on that foundation with Inspire — not as a passive feeling, […]

Ready to Work Up a Sweat? Every Sunday this September, Aboro is opening its doors for a special charity workout in support of Shanghai Sunrise. For just RMB 100, you can join the 10:30 am class, every cent goes directly to empowering underprivileged youth through education. The first class kicked off on 7 September with 4 dedicated participants. There’s still time to join, spaces are limited to 14 people per class. Upcoming dates: 14, 21 and 28 September […]

Call for ticket reservation, the Annual Maple Leaf Ball is happening on Sept 20! The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai proudly hosts the 18th Annual Maple Leaf Ball, Presented by Saimen, “Royal Prestige”, Diamond Sponsor Manulife-Sinochem. This year marks the 18th Annual Maple Leaf Ball, one of the Shanghai Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s most cherished traditions. More than an evening of elegance, the Ball reflects our commitment to strengthening community ties and celebrating Canadian identity in Shanghai. 晚宴预定即将结束,活动将在9月20日举办,由赛门集团冠名赞助,中宏保险钻石级赞助,加中商会举办的第十八届枫叶晚宴将隆重呈现! 今年,我们迎来了举办了第十八年的晚宴,这是上海加中商会珍视的传统晚会之一。这不仅是一个优雅的夜晚,更体现了我们致力于在上海加强社区联系、弘扬加拿大身份的承诺。 […]
