Update on the forthcoming NAWIC LDN&SE Conference
Today we wanted to give you a bit of an update on how this year’s conference theme came about. Continue reading
News
Committee Vacancies
Our region is growing exponentially and there is a lot of work to do for the few of us in the committee, hence we need your help!
NAWIC Business breakfats, Aug 2018 (Social Enterprise with Danna Walker)
Last week, in a rare rainy day, we hosted our last event of the summer, the August NAWIC Business Breakfast.
Architecture of Incarceration, Danna Walker
How many times have you considered the colour of the walls in your bedroom, complained about the acoustics in a carridor or the lack of light in your living room?
NAWIC LDN&SE Conference Speakers: Mandy Rutter
Mandy Rutter is a psychologist and counsellor, who specialises in improving the mental heath of employees, managers, and Senior Leaders within all areas of the workforce.
NAWIC LDN&SE Conference Speakers: Cheryl Pilliner-Reeves
Founding Director of Archimake, Cheryl is a fully qualified practising RIBA chartered architect, who specialises in sustainable design and was featured on BBC TV Tricks of the Trade and also Channel 4 with Phil Spencer Secret Agent.
Social Housing Green Paper
Councils will no longer be required to sell off high-value social homes, a move which would have seen as many as 23000 council homes sold in a year (according to Shelter) but do you think the latest, and long-awaited, #Socialhousinggreenpaper has gone far enough?
NAWIC LDN&SE Conference Speakers: Danna Walker
Danna Walker is an architect and founder of Built By Us, a social enterprise which is on a mission to diversify the construction sector. Her career spans over 25 years in the construction and built environment sector and has encompassed a variety of roles from shop floor electrician, to Architect and strategic projects lead at the Construction Industry Council.
NAWIC LDN&SE Conference Speakers: Susan Room
Susan Room is a professional voice and executive coach who helps people think and speak with greater confidence and clarity. She works one-to-one and with groups for clients including EY, the Financial Times, and several global financial and technology firms. She is a popular guest speaker, particularly at women’s events, and speaks and coaches pro-bono for the 30% Club.
NAWIC LDN&SE Conference Speakers: Annie Bowman
Annie Bowman, is the creator of Hoydens Workwear Ltd, a start up in the very early stages of life. After having been a painter and decorator for 10 years, working long hours in trousers that didn’t fit properly, Annie decided to do something about it. Working in areas dominated by men, women need to be especially careful to look professional and smart so that they stand out for their competency and not their gender.