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PWN Global is a global movement of people working towards gender balanced leadership through professional development and international, cross-industry, online and in-person networking. 

Learn, connect, share, advance globally

Benefits of membership

We offer you a home, place to learn from like-minded individuals; develop new skills (via our tried and tested volunteering programme), air your professional concerns and frustrations and find solutions! Become a member of the PWN Global community and you can:

  • Access a ready-built support network that will help you achieve your professional aspirations
  • Learn from a wealth of practical advice on how to deal with inequality in the workplace

Become a Corporate Partner and access in-depth knowledge that will support your organisation in putting gender balance at the very core of your operations.

Connect, share, learn, advance – yourself and the world!

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Welcome to PWN Lisbon!

What is PWN Lisbon?

PWN Lisbon is a portuguese branch of PWN Global. PWN Global is a unique off-line and online networking and learning community for women and companies seeking to promote and encourage the professional progress of women.

PWN Global elects Ana Torres president of the first quarter of 2018 and positions PWN Lisbon as the 2nd largest member network

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Why A Generous Paternity Leave Policy Can Be Bad For Equality

Managing Staff Why A Generous Paternity Leave Policy Can Be Bad For Equality Gender-neutral parental leave policies can be great for women – but only if fathers take full advantage of the time off. Published Tweet A few months ago, I had dinner with my wife to celebrate her birthday.

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Glassdoor: Bank of England is one of the best UK firms for work-life balance

The Bank of England was among the top 10 UK companies rated highly for work-life balance. Photograph: Reuters More The Bank of England ( BOE ), which employs over 4,000 people, has been anointed as one of the most highly rated companies in Britain for its staff work-life balance. However, in...

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What we offer

  • Balanced Leadership
    Balanced Leadership

    It’s no secret that balanced leadership is no longer simply the ‘right’ thing to do ...

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  • Mentoring
    Mentoring

    Mentoring is recognised as cost-effective and impactful way to prepare future business lea...

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  • Entrepreneurship
    Entrepreneurship

    Currently, 30% of PWN’s global member base identify themselves as Entrepreneurs. If you ...

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  • Women on Board
    Women on Board

    A wide research shows that a broad set of business benefit is associated with gender diver...

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  • Networking / Events
    Networking / Events

    Networking is one of the single most powerful ways to boost your career - our mantra: conn...

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  • Knowledge
    Knowledge

    Too much information, not enough time? Let us help you cut though the noise!! We present y...

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Marie Curie voted most influential woman in history, Europe

LONDON • Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie was the most influential woman in history, Britain's BBC found in a poll on Thursday, highlighting her role in curing cancer. Readers of BBC History magazine ranked Polish-born Madam Curie at the top of a list of 100 women who changed the world, for becoming the first person to win two Nobel Prizes and for her research into radioactivity - a word that she coined.

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