Women in Conversation

About Us

Our Mission

It’s time to have open conversations, share experiences, and find actionable solutions. Our mission is to guide you on this transformative journey. We are dedicated to empowering women and fostering a supportive community to overcome workplace challenges, inspire transformation, and broaden your professional network.

Empowered

We believe in the power of knowledge and action. We provide valuable insights and actionable strategies to help you navigate workplace challenges with confidence and effectiveness. Our aim is to empower you to take control of your career and future.

Networking

Connect with a diverse community of like-minded individuals who share your aspirations and challenges. Expand your professional network, learn from others, and build lasting relationships that can help you excel in your career.

Transformation

We aim to inspire and empower you to elevate your career to new heights. Our event is designed to provide you with the motivation and tools you need to overcome barriers, shatter glass ceilings, and achieve your professional goals.

"Women In Conversation provides a unique opportunity for networking and open discussions on key and relevant topics related to women in the professional world."

The Founders

Helen McDougall

Helen McDougall is the General Manager of Mars Africa. She has been in the FMCG industry in Africa for the last 22 years, working in some incredible organisations like Kimberly-Clark, Proctor & Gamble, Kelloggs and Danone, gaining perspective across many categories and markets. Contributing to and supporting the growth and development of others is something that really inspires her. She is also a wife and mother, who loves spending quality time with her family.

Jo Watt

Jo is an individual with an unmatched dedication to driving positive change through talent acquisition. Jo fosters an environment that enables organizations to discover the perfect match for their requirements. Through their work at Art of Talent, Jo empowers businesses to surpass conventional limits and embrace a future where talent acquisition becomes a catalyst for transformative growth and achievement. Jo leads a conscious life and promotes self-love and the nurturing of a healthy self-esteem. This forms the foundation for professional efficacy and empowerment, equipping individuals with the necessary confidence, resilience, assertiveness, and self-awareness to navigate the complexities of the workplace, establish and attain goals, make well-informed decisions, and ultimately find fulfillment and success in their professional pursuits.
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