Annual Women's Luncheon: Protect The Queen ~ Planning Your Strategic Career Moves

ACC COLORADO PRESENTS THE 2023 ANNUAL WOMEN’S LUNCHEON 

PROTECT THE QUEEN:
PLANNING YOUR STRATEGIC CAREER MOVES

Friday, October 13, 2023 | 11:30am (doors open) to 1:30pm
The Rally Hotel at McGregor Square | 1600 20th Street Denver, CO 80202

Sponsored by Crowell & Moring LLP

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$20 MEMBERS | $40 NON-MEMBERS
Approved for Two (2) CLE CREDITS!
Self-Parking suggestions below.

“Life is like a game of chess. To win, you have to make a move.” 
Join Crowell & Moring LLP for the annual ACC Colorado Women’s Luncheon at The Rally Hotel.
Designed for an exchange of “tested game plans” of Colorado legal leaders, this program will leave you with concrete tactics
to plan your legal career with the passion, discipline, and strategy of a championship chess player.
Men welcome!

AGENDA

11:30am    Registration & Buffet Lunch

Noon          Opening Remarks & Introductions: Meshach Rhoades, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP

12:10pm    Protect The Queen Panel:

           Penelope Dixon, Vice President, Head of Litigation, Deputy General Counsel, Lenovo

                       Jennifer Jaskolka, Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, ModivCare

           AnaLisa Valle, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel, Sphero

           Erica Waxman, General Counsel & Interim Chief Compliance Officer, United Urology

12:30pm     The Queen’s Perspective & Strategy:

• Setting and Attaining Short and Long-Term Goals (Think Three Moves Ahead)
• Priorities and Strategies to Protect the Queen
• Strategy or Luck? Develop, Revisit, and Revise with every Opportunity, Challenge, and Career Transition 

12:40pm    The Queen’s Focus on Relationships, Connections, and Networking:

• Intentionally Seeking Mentors and Sponsors at Every Career Level
• How the Quality of Kindness Helps with Future Opportunities

1:00pm    The Queen’s Leverage Skills:

• Developing Skills and Experience (People, Management, Vision, Motivational)
• Making All the Right Moves (Intentional Routines and Practices)
• Highlighting and Sharing Accomplishments

1:10 pm   The Queen Seizes Opportunities:

• Recognizing and Seizing Opportunities (Stretch Yourself)
• Smart Money Moves
• Cultivating Resilience and Making Sacrifices (Lay Down Your Pawns)

1:20 pm    The Queen Communicates with Finesse:

• Effective Communication, Negotiation and Advocacy
• Self-Advocacy and Asking for Help
   

1:30pm    Closing Remarks & Conclusion

PARKING SUGGESTIONS:
On-your-own paid parking will be available in local lots and metered street spaces.
(Paid on-street parking is required from Monday - Saturday.)
Union Station is just three blocks south of The Rally Hotel.