The Women’s Initiatives of First Tennessee and Baker Donelson are partnering to host two events as Mother's Day gifts to Memphians. The first event is a free brown bag lunch presentation of research about a shockingly easy, free way that all parents can prepare their children for success in life. The second event is a seminar on negotiating skills for women who have earned or would like to earn a spot at the executive table. KPMG joins Baker Donelson and First Tennessee as a sponsor of this event.
The First Tennessee Women’s Initiative and the Women’s Initiative of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC are made up of women from each company who work to promote success of the women at the company and in the community.
Mother’s Day Gifts to Memphis
Event 1
Date: Wednesday, May 9
Event: Talk to me, Baby
Location: Horizon Room at First Tennessee Building, 165 Madison, M-level
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Description: During this brown bag lunch, Dr. Kathy Cooter and Susan Reid of the University of Memphis will present their research on a shockingly easy, free way that all parents can prepare their children for success in life. This is a must-be-there event for mothers, just in time for Mother's Day. Bring your lunch - drinks and dessert will be provided.
Sponsors: Women's Initiatives of First Tennessee and Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz, PC
Date: Thursday, May 17
Event: Her Place At The Head Of The Table: Negotiating Skills For Women Lawyers, Accountants And Business Executives
Location: Horizon Room at First Tennessee Building, 165 Madison, M-level
Time: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. program, reception from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $150, $125 for co-sponsors and members of the National Association of Women Lawyers
Description: Author, coach, trainer and lecturer Carol Frohlinger will help attendees recognize and take advantage of negotiating opportunities, understand gender stereotypes and how they affect women; create value in mutual gains negotiations, and anticipate and plan to respond to challenges. Another Mother's Day event for the women of Memphis.
Sponsors: Women's Initiatives of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz, PC, and First Tennessee. KPMG is also a sponsor.
Contact:
Kim Cherry at 523-4726 or KCherry@FirstTennessee.com