Speaking Engagements

Past Events

Ladies First

May 5, 2016, Harrisburg, PA

Robyn Pollack will present Trellis’ “Mastering the Motives of Negotiation” program. The program will focus on the three elements of negotiation, the various approaches, how gender stereotyping impacts negotiation and different negotiation styles. Ladies First, a Pennsylvania nonprofit corporation, is a professional association of women engaged in the public finance industry.

ladiesfirstpublicfinance.org

JOINT TMA/ IWIRC EVENT: GETTING A SEAT AT THE TABLE – WHAT MAKES AN EFFECTIVE LEADER

April 28, 2016

Robyn Pollack and Teresa C. Kohl will present “Getting a Seat at the Table – What Makes An Effective Leader” program to members of the Philadelphia Chapters of TMA NOW and IWIRC. TMA NOW is an affinity group within the Turnaround Management Association, created to foster female leadership by creating the premier business development and networking group for women in the turnaround community. IWIRC, or the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation, is committed to the connection, promotion and success of women in the insolvency and restructuring professions worldwide.

TMA Network of Women (TMA NOW) Leadership Summit

April 19, 2016

Robyn Pollack, co-founder of TMA NOW, will present Trellis’ “Getting a Seat at the Table – What Makes An Effective Leader” program. TMA NOW is an affinity group within the Turnaround Management Association, created to foster female leadership by creating the premier business development and networking group for women in the turnaround community. TMA NOW aims to provide substantive educational programming and networking opportunities to promote career growth and help women break through the glass ceiling.

Women’s Leadership: Networking Essentials Webinar

April 6, 2016 from 1:00-2:00 PM EST

Robyn Pollack will discuss the art and science of networking, including the three basic tenants of networking, how to network across gender lines and how to become an out of the box business developer.

progressivewomensleadership.com

Getting a Seat at the Table – What Makes An Effective Leader

March 9, 2016 from 12:00 – 1:15 PM EST, City Council Caucus Room – Philadelphia City Hall

Robyn Pollack and Kara P. Dodson will discuss how women can elevate their careers and boost their leadership skills by making sure their voices are heard. Participants will learn the seven traits of highly effective leaders and how to develop those traits and skills so that they can get into meetings, be effective, raise their profile and be viewed as someone in their company that has what it takes to be a trailblazer.

NALP WEBINAR – WOMEN’S INITIATIVES IN THE LAW FIRM SETTING

November 10, 2015 from 1–2 PM EST.

Join Trellis’ founders as they discuss ways National Association for Law Placement, Inc. (NALP) members can assist with women initiatives in their firms. They will share steps attendees can take to: (1) Create a Women’s Initiative if none is currently in place; (2) Reinvigorate an existing Women’s Initiative; and (3) Navigate the waters so as to please the lawyers and law firm management. By the end of the session, attendees will have plenty of ideas for creating an effective women’s initiative. To register, visit the NALP website at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register.