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Ann Carlsen

Executive Recruiter, HR Consultant and authority in strategic workforce planning in the media and telecommunications industries

McKenna Cyphers

SVP, Candidate Development and Strategy

Carlsen Resources

Positioning yourself for a job promotion is an essential skill to help you advance in your career.

We invite you to participate in the next webinar of our two-part series, Vying for a Promotion - How to Raise Your Profile (and Your Pay), to prepare you for the next step in your professional journey.

Led by Ann Carlsen, Executive Recruiter, HR Consultant and authority in strategic workforce planning in the media and telecommunications industries; and McKenna Cyphers, SVP, Candidate Development and Strategy, Carlsen Resources, you will learn strategies for:

• Excelling in your current position;
• Advancing in a new role; and
• Negotiating for better pay.

This webinar is designed to propel you to new heights! 

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

11:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern)

Leading Through Transition

Dates and Location

April 2-4, 2024

San Diego, CA

Leading Through Transition, the newest program in our Executive Development Series, is designed to equip you with tools to manage change with masterful planning. This strategic program will equip you with the roadmap needed to lead in times of disruption at the personal, team and organizational level. 

Through tailored instruction, participants will:

• Gain a deeper understanding of cognitive patterns during transitions.
• Identify choices for increasing resilience.
• Learn to lead others through disruption.

Executive Leadership Presence

Dates and Location

April 3-4, 2024

San Diego, CA

Our spring 2024 Executive Leadership Presence (ELP) program, one of three distinct programs of the Executive Development Series, is now open for registration. This program will introduce you to a unique framework and toolkit of specific attributes, skills and thought processes to amplify your impact in the workplace.

Attendees will learn strategies for:

• Commanding a room and leaving a positive impression.
• Developing the ability to inspire confidence in those they lead as well as themselves.
• Effectively engaging others and influencing their decisions.

Betsy Magness Graduate Institute

Dates and Location

November 13 - 15, 2024

Philadelphia, PA

W Philadelphia

Calling all Betsys! Early bird registration for the 2024 BMGI program is now available.

Click here to register now, or visit our webpage below to learn more about what we have in store for you!

The WICT Network is now accepting applications for the 2024-25 BMLI program!

The next BMLI application cycle is now open. Applications are due with HR approval by Friday, February 9, 2024.

Washington, DC (January 24, 2024) — The WICT Network announced the members of its 2024 Global Board of Directors.  

Leigh Woisard, Principal, Communications Consultant, enters her second and final term as Board Chair. Michelle Rice, President, TV One & CLEO TV, has been elected Vice Chair and will become Chair in 2025. Crystal Barnes, EVP, Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy, Paramount, joins the Executive Committee as Development Committee Chair.

New At-Large Members of the Board of Directors are Cindy Parsons, Executive Director of Sustainability & ESG, CSG International; Asif Sadiq, Chief Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Warner Bros. Discovery; and Nathan Watt, SVP, Commercial Operations, Afiniti. In addition, Eke Vermeer, VP, Public Affairs, Liberty Global, will serve a one-year term as Chapter Leader Designee.

Click the link below to read the full list of The WICT Network board members.

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Unlock the full potential of The WICT Network with our cutting-edge member app, now available for download on all major mobile operating systems. Created to amplify the strength of our network, the app empowers members spanning the media, entertainment, and technology sectors to foster powerful connections with their peers on a global scale.

The app has several features designed to help you easily form connections and make the most of your member benefits, including access to our Events & Registration, Webinars, Calendar, Groups and other Resources.

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