Pregnancy, childcare and a career in supply chain

Whether you already have children or see motherhood in your future, join us in this relaxed and informal boom! CONNECT networking sessionwhere we’ll discuss setting boundaries, the mental load, the skills gained from becoming a mother, and taking time for yourself.

Join the discussion on 22February 2024 at 11am EDT | 4pm GMT | 5pm CEST, with host Melanie Salter.

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Inspiring Inclusion in Supply Chain

Join us live on 7 March for this year's International Women’s Day event at boom! when we'll be taking the official campaign theme, Inspire Inclusion, as our topic for a live panel discussion followed by virtual roundtable breakouts.You will leave with a clearer understanding of what inclusion means for your specific area of supply chain, the barriers that need to be overcome, existing initiatives which promote inclusion and what the future holds.

Join us live on 7 March at 4pm GMT . This event is open to all but spaces are limited so reserve your spot now here >>>

Transforming Healthcare Supply Chains in Africa

In a replay of this live panel discussion from January 2024, learn about the role of the healthcare supply chain in facilitating universal health coverage across Africa, and much more...

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Next Generation Talent: Survey results 2023

The search for supply chain talent is more challenging than ever before. Discover how to attract, retain and upskill the next generation of supply chain professionals.

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How to Be a Great Leader

Great leaders have a major impact on the team members they manage and their company as a whole. Learn from three great female supply chain leaders, in discussion with boom! host Melanie Salter. Replay is available for members now on the boom! platform.

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How to Be a Great Male Ally

Watch the replay of this fascinating panel discussion to learn from the insights and experiences of three outstanding male allies. You will hear about their interpretation of male allyship and gain insights into how they integrate it into their everyday working lives.

This event is open to everyone. Watch the replay.

The Microsoft Allyship Program

An ally is any person that actively promotes and aspires to advance the culture of inclusion. Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Allyship Program in 2020, with the goal of giving its 160,000 employees worldwide the language they need to discuss different viewpoints and difficult things in a way that offers empathy and inclusion to all. Watch the replay of the live discussion with the Microsoft team to find out more.

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Closing the digital gender gap in supply chain

Women are getting left behind in the digital gender divide – how can we change this in supply chain? Watch the replay of a live panel discussion featuring guests from Cranfield University, Johnson & Johnson, and Microsoft.

#DigitALL 

This event is free and is open to all. Watch the replay here.

How to create a work culture where everyone wins

Gill Whitty-Collins is the author of Why Men Win at Work... and how we can make equality history. In this live session held on 31 January 2023, Gill set out the psychology of gender inequality from the perspective of real personal experience and share her powerful insights on how to tackle it.

The replay is available to members now on the boom! community platform.

Women in Manufacturing

How can we encourage more women to be part of this exciting industry? How do we help women to thrive within it? 

In this session, four women who work in manufacturing roles in different companies talk about this important topic. They discuss the issues they face, share their success stories and talk about the tangible actions we can take to help women advance in manufacturing.

Members can log in now to watch this insightful and inspirational session.

Developing Global Fitness

A three-part series that explored international relations and culture-diversity with intercultural communication specialists, Peter Franklin and Helen Spencer-Oatey. These interactive sessions look at everything from the stumbling blocks in intercultural cooperation to how good relationships can be the key to success, and what you need in order to thrive in culturally complex business contexts.

Members can log in now to catch up on these three sessions.

Race, power and privilege

Watch the replay of this powerful presentation on how to create an inclusive culture with global speaker, Dr Mena Fombo.Find out what being an ally at work really looks like and how we can create a more inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. 

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Live coaching with impact expert, Martin Brooks

In this very special live session, communication and body language expert Martin Brooks coached three boom! members live on topics chosen by them, to help them address real situations currently challenging them in their professional lives. And what a session it was. Members can log in now to see what happened...

Visibility at Work

In this highly interactive session from October 2021, self-promotion expert Gemma Stow shared how you can:

• Understand the barriers at work and how women hold back and undervalue themselves so that you can identify how to start showcasing your talent
• Figure out any personal limitations and what is needed to move forward
• Identify strengths and start to create a self-promotion strategy to be more visible and increase confidence