Empower HER 2.0: Dare to Dream BIG

Date: 12 March 2025
Venue: Bangalore
Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Introduction

The Global HR Community (GHRC) is proud to present Empower HER 2.0, a flagship conference designed to inspire, empower, and elevate women to redefine possibilities in their personal and professional lives. At GHRC, we believe in the power of connection, continuous learning, and fostering growth. This program embodies our tagline—Connect, Learn & Grow—by bringing together thought leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers to share insights, strategies, and experiences.

Building on the overwhelming success of our first Empower HER program in June 2024, this conference continues our commitment to empowering women. With the theme Dare to Dream BIG, we aim to inspire women to break barriers, thrive in leadership, and create meaningful impact in every sphere of their lives.

GHRC is facilitating this platform to celebrate the strength and resilience of women while providing tools, networks, and knowledge to empower them to pursue their dreams with courage and confidence.

Program Agenda

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Registration and Networking

• Registration desk opens.

• Light refreshments and an opportunity to network with fellow participants.

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Inauguration and Welcome Address

• Welcome Address: Organizer/Founder of GHRC.

• Chief Guest Speech: A trailblazing woman leader or keynote speaker.

• Objective Overview: Goals, vision, and highlights of GHRC’s Empower HER initiative.

Session 1: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Beyond the Glass Ceiling: Women in Leadership Redefined

• Format: Keynote + Panel Discussion.

• Key Takeaways:

  • Stories of women who have broken stereotypes in leadership.

  • Addressing barriers and building equitable opportunities.

  • Strategies for organizations to foster diverse leadership.

• Speakers: Women in C-suite roles, board members, and leadership coaches.

• Moderator: Leadership and DEI expert.

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Tea/Coffee Break

Session 2: 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | Innovators and Changemakers: Women Driving Social Impact

• Format: Inspirational Talks + Fireside Chat.

• Key Takeaways:

  • Stories of women leading impactful social initiatives.

  • Empowering communities through grassroots efforts.

  • Building networks for sustainable social impact.

• Speakers: Women leaders in NGOs, social enterprises, and impact investing.

Session 3: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM | Digital SHE: Women Thriving in the Digital and Tech World

• Format: Panel Discussion + Interactive Q&A.

• Key Takeaways:

  • Women’s role in shaping the digital future.

  • Breaking barriers in STEM and tech industries.

  • Upskilling for leadership in a digital-first world.

• Speakers: Women technologists, startup founders, and digital transformation leaders.

• Moderator: Expert in tech innovation and diversity.

1:15 PM – 2:15 PM | Networking Lunch

Session 4: 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM | An Identity for HERSELF: Personal Branding for Women

• Format: Workshop + Interactive Activities.

• Key Takeaways:

  • Building a professional identity aligned with personal values.

  • Leveraging social media and digital tools for branding.

  • Overcoming imposter syndrome and self-doubt.

• Facilitator: Personal branding coach or social media strategist.

Session 5: 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM | Return to Work: Second Innings after Maternity or Career Breaks

• Format: Panel Discussion with Industry Experts.

• Key Takeaways:

  • Navigating challenges of returning to work after breaks.

  • Programs and policies that enable smooth transitions.

  • Upskilling and reskilling for second career opportunities.

• Speakers: HR leaders, women who successfully re-entered the workforce, and career coaches.

4:15 PM – 4:30 PM | Tea/Coffee Break

Session 6: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Working Moms: Juggling Careers and Families

• Format: Fireside Chat + Q&A.

• Key Takeaways:

  • Real-life stories of working moms who excel in career and family life.

  • Strategies to balance personal and professional commitments.

  • The role of organizations in creating supportive environments for working moms.

• Speakers: Successful working moms from various industries and family coaches.

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Closing Ceremony and Key Takeaways

• Vote of Thanks: Organizing committee.

• Conference Summary: Highlights and actionable insights from the sessions.

• Closing Remarks: Chief Guest or keynote speaker.

Conclusion

Empower HER 2.0 is not just a conference; it’s a movement to build a supportive ecosystem where women can dream, dare, and achieve BIG. By facilitating connections, offering opportunities to learn, and inspiring growth, GHRC continues to champion women’s empowerment and leadership on a global scale.