FEMpowerment Initiative: The Masterclass Series

ReGeneration, with the support of the US Embassy in Athens and AB Vassilopoulos jointly present for the first time, the ReGeneration FEMpowerment Initiative, a nation-wide action that exclusively promotes female entrepreneurship and ultimately boosts Greek women’s empowerment and innovative confidence through up/re-skilling.

The ReGeneration FEMpowerment Initiative contributes to the creation of an inclusive innovation ecosystem that encourages young women to be creative and entrepreneurial, providing them with the support they need to succeed. Through a holistic program of interactive workshops, lectures and specialized training, new female professionals making their first steps in the business world, will acquire the skills necessary to meet the challenges of the modern business scene.

The Program consists of two thematic pillars:

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The Academy: specially-designed courses on soft skills in collaboration with LinkedIn Learning, as well as entrepreneurship and capacity-building workshops and mentoring with the valuable guidance of Women on Top.

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The Masterclass Series: a leading roster of international speakers, aiming not only to transfer knowledge and experience, but above all, to inspire and motivate the audience.

The Masterclass Series is open to all and will take place every Thursday at 19:00 from September 30 to December 16, 2021.

Kindly note that lectures will be conducted in English.

Register Now! FEMpowerement Initiative: The Masterclass Series

Women in Tech: A superpower

Dr. Marily Nika

AI Product Lead, Google, Teaching Fellow, Harvard Business School

Inspiration & practical advice for thriving in AI & Tech | Learn how to harness your superpower. This workshop will teach you the basics of AI, Innovative Thinking and why being a part of a supportive community really matters.

30/09/21 18:30

From Ideas to Opportunity Assessment: How to Build an Early Stage Company

Heiar Kurt

Associate Professor, University of Iowa Tippie College of Business, Director, University of Iowa Venture Schools, & Serial Entrepreneur

Starting a company is like building a ship. A ship that stays moored in a safe harbor will never have the chance to explore. Build companies like ships keeping in mind what they are both built to do. Achieve your dreams and explore the world!

07/10/21 19:00

Get funding for your Startup (Pitch-deck preparation → pitching → fundraising)

Ioanna Stanegloudi

Co-Founder & Chief Risk Officer, Finclude

Ioanna has pitched her company around the globe winning more than $800K in awards money, so far. Join us and let’s hear her to-the-point advice on pitch-deck creation, pitching tips and fundraising!

14/10/21 19:00

The Μagic of Storytelling

Irene Corantis

Sr. Director, Marketing Capabilities Lead, The Coca-Cola Company

“The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller” – Steve Jobs

21/10/21 19:00

The Power of Presence

Tatiana Kolovou

Faculty, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University

“The presence you exude as a professional, the competence and warmth you show in a personal and a virtual setting, determines our long term effectiveness and success.”

04/11/21 19:00

How to be a creative, empathetic, and resilient leader

Rania Svoronou

Design Director, IBM IX NYC

“Be creative – Be resilient – Be empathetic.” “There is no such thing as impossible. They just haven’t seen it yet.”

11/11/21 19:00

Why Unconscious Bias is Everyone’s Business

Nectaria Metrakos

Director, Health & Wellbeing, Europe Public Policy Center, Τhe Coca-Cola Company

Even with the best of intentions, no one is immune to the unconscious biases built in our brains. What can we do? Each day, we have an opportunity to be curious, to show empathy and to explore our assumptions. When we identify and address unconscious biases in the workplace, we unlock innovation and increase performance by creating more diverse and inclusive teams.

18/11/21 19:00

Building a Team: Early Employees & Hiring Best Practices

Elomida Visviki

Co-Founder - Advisor, Weav Music

Building a high-performing team is hard. But growing a team and creating the right company culture is more arduous. We shall tackle the challenges of hiring and learn how to ask the right questions to unlock the potential of ourselves and our team.

02/12/21 19:00

Lessons from Silicon Valley: How entrepreneurs use design thinking and lean startup to launch successful new ventures

Stefanos Zenios

Professor of Entrepreneurship, Investment Group of Santa Barbara

Silicon Valley entrepreneurs succeed by focusing relentlessly on their customers and by experimenting rapidly and iterating. This talk will share the stories and lessons learned from these entrepreneurs as drawn from my experience helping hundreds of founders launch their ventures through my Startup Garage course at Stanford.

09/12/21 19:00

How to build resilience in Sales

Emmanouela Androulaki

Senior Director Commercial Sales, Braze

Success in Sales comes to your ability to be resilient. Successful salespeople have the skill and stamina to stay in the game no matter the number of times they fail. In the workshop, you will learn the techniques to build resilience in Sales.

16/12/21 19:00