Beyond the Brief: Real Talk on Burnout, Balance & Thriving as Female Counsel
It’s easy for female counsel to find themselves juggling demanding workloads, constant deadlines, and evolving personal responsibilities—all while navigating the silent pressures of burnout, anxiety, and stress.
Join the Association of Corporate Counsel, Alberta Chapter, and Lawson Lundell LLP for an empowering and refreshingly honest conversation on how to protect your well-being without compromising your performance.
Lead by Michelle McIvor, award-winning Canadian author and local Calgarian, we will explore realistic self-care techniques, strategies to help quiet mental chatter, and ways to maintain focus when the noise gets loud. We’ll also dig into the powerful roles of friendship, movement, and creativity—and how these underrated tools can support long-term career sustainability.
Whether you're deep into your career or just hitting your stride, this session is designed to offer actionable insights, relatable stories, and a supportive space to reconnect with yourself and your peers.