Criterion Conferences is excited to announce The Hon Julie Bishopas keynote at the 8th Public Sector Women in Leadership Conference, taking place on 18th – 22nd November at the QT Canberra.

Julie Bishop began her path-breaking public career as Member of Curtin in 1998. Julie was Australia’s first female Minister for Foreign Affairs and the first female Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party, a position she held from 2007 to 2018.

Ms Bishop will deliver a keynote presentation to share her insights on ‘Achieving and sustaining success as a female politician’, followed by a 30 minute Q&A.

Julie will be joined by 25+ senior leaders from across federal and state government, who will share personal leadership journeys and offer invaluable career advice, including:

• The Hon Anna Bligh AC, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Banking Association & 37th Premier of Queensland
• Liz Cosson AM CSC, Secretary, Department of Veterans’ Affairs
• Jo Chivers, Director, Indigenous Connections, Governance, Quality & Access Branch, Higher Education Group, Department of Education
• Kerri Hartland, Secretary, Department of Employment, Skills, Small & Family Business

Attend this event and learn:

• Build & develop resilienceto overcome challenges in the APS
• Define your career journey& successfully navigate career breaks & changes
• Develop your brand, understand your value & cultivate Emotional Intelligence
• Drive equality& make change in the APS

Event discount: Save $100 off current pass prices with discount code CC*MANDARIN