Athena STEM Women

Athena's Global Access: Where #STEM Excellence Knows No Time Zone! Are you feeling #TheAthenaEffect? Sign up for our weekly newsletter to power your leadership journey with Athena news, information and events Athena is a global women's advocacy organization that fast-tracks women in STEM through its leadership development, mentoring and advocacy initiatives. In transforming women into corporate leaders, the goal is to widen the bridge to empower ONE MILLION WOMEN LEADING IN STEM BY 2030. Its 25-year history of advancing women in one of the nation's leading STEM hubs marks Athena as a premier women's empowerment advocate. #WomeninSTEM https://hubs.ly/Q02SfSP_0

ONE WEEK! 10.10 | EmpowerHer MentorFest: Celebrating International Day of the Girl Powered by San Diego Gas & Electric 🚀 Join us on Oct 10 for Athena’s EmpowerHer MentorFest! 🌟 In honor of the International Day of the Girl, we’re bringing together 10 top female STEM mentors for a dynamic, virtual speed-networking event. 🎯 Gain insights from high-profile women in STEM who will share their career journeys, leadership tips, and strategies to overcome challenges. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned professional, this is your chance to connect, learn, and grow! 💻 When: October 10 👩💻 Where: Online, from the comfort of your space Let’s celebrate and elevate girls as leaders and change-makers in the digital age. Secure your spot now! #InternationalDayoftheGirl #TheAthenaEffect #WomeninSTEM #GirlsInTech #EmpowerHer https://hubs.ly/Q02S5kmq0

10.8 | Conquering Roadblocks to Allyship: Master the Path Forward Are you ready to elevate your status as a top-tier ally in the workplace? Even the most well-intentioned allies can face internal and external obstacles. Join us for an interactive workshop that dives deep into overcoming these challenges with expert guidance from Dr. Wall. Together, we’ll uncover the three most formidable roadblocks to allyship and collaborate on proven strategies to conquer them. This is your chance to sharpen your leadership skills and make a meaningful impact in your workplace and beyond. Seize this opportunity to rise above and assert your leadership through allyship. 💪 Note: LIVE members registered before 9 AM the day prior to the program will receive the guest list. #TheAthenaEffect #Allyship https://hubs.ly/Q02RXWYJ0

TOMORROW! 10.3 | Flipping the Script | Turning Intentions into Action Are you tired of letting self-doubt and sabotage keep you from your dreams? Are thoughts like, "I can’t because..." or "I’m not important enough..." holding you back? IT’S TIME TO STEP OUT OF THE SIDELINES AND INTO YOUR AMBITION! 🙌 Join us for a Signature Series program that will reignite your passion and help you manifest your goals. Meet an extraordinary network of women in STEM who have triumphed over challenges, and are now driving change locally and globally. 🌐💡 🗓️ Don’t miss out on this transformative experience. It's time to flip the script on your story. 💪 #TheAthenaEffect #WomenInSTEM https://hubs.ly/Q02RXGfS0

When faced with a cancer diagnosis, Holly Smithson, Athena President & CEO chose to stand in her confidence and embrace the lessons that came with this challenge. In her TEDxSanDiego talk, Holly reveals her intimate journey of transformation and resilience, sharing how to face life’s toughest moments with courage and curiosity. 🌸 View and share this compelling example on how cancer became a teacher on her path to growth and self-mastery. 💪 #TEDxSanDiego #TheAthenaEffect #BreastCancerAwareness #WomenInSTEM https://hubs.ly/Q02RMN4h0

Athena Academy | Going Beyond Technical: The Power of EQ to Lead | 5-Part Athena Academy is a 5-part workshop to help women In STEM level up their skills and build internal and external career opportunities. Led by Dr. Alessandra Wall - Athena’s resident executive coach - participants will access practical tools and strategies to quiet naysayers and speak up with confidence, grow social capital for success, and unlock more power than the old boys' club, build visibility (the #1 factor associated with advancement for women ) and gain recognition, and strategically leverage the support of allies and sponsors. If you’re ready to level up your skills and your career, this academy is for you. Education, experience, and technical skills can only take you so far. To fully navigate the complex system that is corporate success in #STEM, women need to develop and hone critical soft skills to improve human performance, facilitate effective interactions, create impact in the workplace, and scale their careers. •Amplifying Your Voice | Overcoming Obstacles & Cultivating Assertiveness in the Workplace •Cultivating Social Capital | Mastering Strategic Skills to Attract Sponsors & Unlock Opportunities •Articulating Your Value | Enhancing Confidence & Poise to Gain Recognition & Visibility for Career Advancement •Establishing Allies | Harnessing Next-Level Skills to Recruit Your Allies This is a certification course. Please note comp codes are not valid. #TheAthenaEffect #WomeninSTEM https://hubs.ly/Q02RB4rW0

10.10 | EmpowerHer MentorFest: Celebrating International Day of the Girl Powered by San Diego Gas & Electric 🚀 Join us on Oct 10 for Athena’s EmpowerHer MentorFest! 🌟 In honor of the International Day of the Girl, we’re bringing together 10 top female STEM mentors for a dynamic, virtual speed-networking event. 🎯 Gain insights from high-profile women in STEM who will share their career journeys, leadership tips, and strategies to overcome challenges. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned professional, this is your chance to connect, learn, and grow! 💻 When: October 10 👩💻 Where: Online, from the comfort of your space Let’s celebrate and elevate girls as leaders and change-makers in the digital age. Secure your spot now! #InternationalDayoftheGirl #TheAthenaEffect #WomeninSTEM #GirlsInTech #EmpowerHer https://hubs.ly/Q02Rp_590

Calling on tech titans to the arena where Katherine Delapena and Holly Smithson are here to celebrate and lift up our #STEM leaders! Come by our table at the Top Tech Awards San Diego at Snapdragon Stadium and see what we have in store for you as Athena goes global! #TheAthenaEffect #WomeninSTEM

ONE WEEK! 10.3 | Flipping the Script | Turning Intentions into Action Are you tired of letting self-doubt and sabotage keep you from your dreams? Are thoughts like, "I can’t because..." or "I’m not important enough..." holding you back? IT’S TIME TO STEP OUT OF THE SIDELINES AND INTO YOUR AMBITION! 🙌 Join us for a Signature Series program that will reignite your passion and help you manifest your goals. Meet an extraordinary network of women in STEM who have triumphed over challenges, and are now driving change locally and globally. 🌐💡 🗓️ Don’t miss out on this transformative experience. It's time to flip the script on your story. 💪 #TheAthenaEffect #WomenInSTEM https://hubs.ly/Q02Rfb8M0