Location: Venetian Level 3 - Lido, Rm 3005
Registration Deadline: Friday, September 21, 2018
More than fifty trailblazing executive women who broke the corporate glass ceiling offer inspiring insights and lessons in Earning It, an in-the-trenches career guide book by Joann Lublin.
Sponsored by ABB Optical Group, this year's Connection Series event features speaker Joann Lublin, a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist and management news editor for The Wall Street Journal. Lublin offers candid advice and practical inspiration for women of all ages and at every stage of their careers, helping them to reach their highest potential without losing a meaningful personal life.
Everyone is welcome! $35 registration for OWA members, $40 for non-members. Lunch served. Advanced registration is required.
Register Now for Vision Expo West! OWA Members can register for free using this code: OWA18.
The OWA greatly appreciates its partnership with International Vision Expo for generously providing event spaces and numerous other considerations for our events.
Joann S. Lublin long served as management news editor for The Wall Street Journal.
She worked with reporters to conceptualize and organize coverage of management and workplace issues. She covered corporate governance, executive pay, management recruiting and succession. Her stories on these topics mainly appeared on the front page and Business & Tech section. She still writes a career advice column for the Journal.
Ms. Lublin is also the author of Earning It: Hard-Won Lessons from Trailblazing Women at the Top of the Business World. The book, published in late 2016, reflects interviews with 52 high-level executives, most of whom are experienced public company CEOs.
In July 1971, Ms. Lublin joined the Journal as a reporter in San Francisco and transferred to Chicago in 1973. In 1979, she moved to Washington. Her beats included labor issues and housing and urban affairs. Named news editor of the Journal's London bureau in 1987, she became its deputy bureau chief in 1988.
She transferred to New York in August 1990 as a senior special writer covering management. In August 1992, she became deputy management editor. In July 1993, she created the Journal's "Managing Your Career"column.
In September 1998, Ms. Lublin helped initiate the Journal's "Your Career Matters" page. Her "Your Executive Career" column launched in August 2010 and continues to appear regularly.
In 2018, she won the Lifetime Achievement Award given annually by the Gerald Loeb Awards, the highest honor in business journalism. She was a Loeb finalist in 2007. In 2003, she was a member of a Journal team given the Pulitzer Prize for stories exposing corporate scandals.
Ms. Lublin earned a bachelor's degree in journalism, with honors, from Northwestern University. She received a master's degree in communications from Stanford University.
Location: Venetian Level 3 - Lido, Rm 3004
Registration Deadline: Friday, September 21, 2018
Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and cocktails while networking with friends! New this year is our online auction with mobile bidding, alongside our traditional raffle, offering designer items, travel packages, gift certificates, and much more. All proceeds will benefit OWA Professional Development Programs.
Free Admission. Advanced registration is required. Everyone welcome, including non-members.
Register Now for Vision Expo West! OWA Members can register for free using this code: OWA18.
The OWA greatly appreciates its partnership with International Vision Expo for generously providing event spaces and numerous other considerations for our events.
