Using Gender Blind Spots for Success at Work

In this seminar, Delee Fromm will talk about her new book “Understanding Gender at Work: How to Lose, Use and Expose Blind Spots for Career Success”. It is a new type of career playbook for women that offers a wide range of career strategies. Gender blind spots (GBS) often impact skill development –positively and negatively – in the arenas of negotiation, communication, self-promotion, presence and leadership.  In this seminar, practical tool and techniques for recognizing and dealing with GBS will be discussed. This information allows women lawyers to lose GBS that may be interfering with important career skills while learning to harness GBS that will make their value visible. 

WHEN: October 25th 2017 at 6:00pm

WHERE: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, 333 Bay St, Suite 2400

*CPD Approved: 1.25 hours Professionalism Content

DELEE FROMM, who is a lawyer, psychologist and author, has taught and coached for 30 years. As a former partner at a large Bay Street law firm, she practised commercial real estate for 17 years. In her third career as a consultant, she provides services to law firms, corporations, banks, and governments. A large component of her business involves women`s advancement programming. 

She is a guest lecturer at Ryerson University, University of Western Ontario, Rotman School of Management and the University of Toronto. She is the author of Advance Your Legal Career: Essential Skills for Success published by LexisNexis Canada. Her next book Understanding Gender at Work: How to Use, Lose and Expose Blind Spots for Career Success will be available in November, 2017. 

For more information, please go to her website at www.deleefrommconsulting.com and her profile on LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/in/deleefromm.