Women in Business: ‘Spotlight on Members’ event
It was a privilege to bring our community together to celebrate International Women’s Day. The theme this year gave us the perfect opportunity to reflect on the incredible achievements of women within Newham. The room was filled with inspiring conversations, powerful stories, and a shared commitment to supporting one another to grow and succeed.
”When women rise, communities rise, economies rise and the future rises”
Daljinder (Dee) Kaur Hopal (Chair of NCC Women in Business Group)
”Doors are to be opened but you must push that door”
Leah Clarke (Vice Chair of NCC Women in Business Group)
What stood out most was women uplifting women, sharing experiences, and building meaningful connections that will continue long after the event.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, contributed to the discussions, and helped make the event such a positive and empowering space. Your energy, honesty and willingness to support one another are what make this community so special. To our guest speakers Jyotsna Hofman (Mindful Coach, Reyhana Jano (Organisational Psychologist) and our sponsor Rebecca Stevenson (Signorelli)
As we move forward in providing a powerful platform where women feel safe, heard and represented, the Women in Business Group will continue to champion opportunities for women to connect, develop and thrive in their professional journeys.
If you’re a woman in business in Newham or the surrounding areas and would like to be part of Newham Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Group, we would love to welcome you. Please feel free to reach out and join us at one of our upcoming events. You can join the Newham Chamber of Commerce here.
Together, we can continue to build a strong community that empowers women in business not just on International Women’s Day, but every day.
The theme this year gave us the perfect opportunity to reflect on the incredible achievements of women across business, entrepreneurship and leadership within our borough and beyond. The room was filled with inspiring conversations, powerful stories, and a shared commitment to supporting one another to grow and succeed.
What stood out most was the spirit of collaboration — women uplifting women, sharing experiences, and building meaningful connections that will continue long after the event.
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, contributed to the discussions, and helped make the event such a positive and empowering space. Your energy, honesty and willingness to support one another are what make this community so special.
As we move forward, the Women in Business Group will continue to champion opportunities for women to connect, develop and thrive in their professional journeys.
If you’re a woman in business in Newham or the surrounding areas and would like to be part of a supportive network focused on growth, collaboration and opportunity, we would love to welcome you. The next event is scheduled for April 16th at the University of East London, USS Campus.
*Photo Credit: Nocturna Photography