Category: Resources
IPN Women in Finance Webinar – Farheen Jooma, Rozmin Ajanee, Zahra Hirani
Webinar Overview
This webinar highlights successful women in finance. It sheds light on their experiences and how they navigated their respective industries to get to where they are today.
The webinar was held on Sunday, January 19, 2020.
Speaker Profiles
Panelist – Farheen Jooma – Strategy Consultant at Accenture
Farheen is a Strategy Consultant within Accenture’s CFO & Enterprise Value practice, in which she helps shape the corporate finance strategy and vision of the future for her clients, including several of the largest companies in the world. Farheen collaborates with her team members at Accenture and their client counterparts to build an understanding of the company, its strengths, weaknesses, and goals, and craft a targeted approach and roadmap for success. Farheen has worked on client projects surrounding Artificial Intelligence, financial planning and modeling, digital marketing capabilities, cloud data migration, and many others. Farheen graduated from Duke University in May of 2017 with a B.S. in Economics and a minor in Markets & Management.
Panelist – Zahra Hirani – Director of International Finance at Boeing
Zahra Hirani is currently the Director of International Finance at The Boeing Company which includes enablement of compliant and executable international business in support of the Company’s global growth initiatives.
Zahra graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Honours in Accounting and Information Systems.
Panelist – Rozmin Ajanee – Vice President Private Equity, Jasper Ridge Partners
Rozmin Ajanee is a Vice President on the Private Equity team of Jasper Ridge Partners, an investment management firm that manages over $20 billion in assets. Rozmin focuses on private equity direct investing and co-investments, where she leads investments in growth and buyout assets. Rozmin earned a BS from Northwestern University and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.
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Career Content – Stress Management
Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program references an article on managing stress from the American Psychological Association. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program references a 2014 article on the basics on the topic of project management written by Joseph A Lukas. This does not constitute formal PMBOK or PMP training but offers those with a background in project management a refresher on some basic topics and how to effectively manage in a professional setting. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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Career Content – Presentation Skills
Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program presents an overview on considerations one should keep in mind when presenting. Professional communication is one of the most important skills and this summary document highlights key tactics to become an effective presenter. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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Career Content – Meeting Management
Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program references Julia Austin’s 2018 article on how to Master the Team Meeting. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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Professional and Networking Etiquette Slides
Powerpoint Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program presents on the topic of professional and networking etiquette. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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Job Application Pre-Submission Checklist
Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program presents a checklist for candidates to review prior to submitting a job application. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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Working with Recruiters on your Job Search
Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program presents the do’s and don’ts of working with recruiters when job searching. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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Offer Negotiation Preparation Document
Summary
The IPN Connect + Career Services Program presents suggestions when negotiating salary and benefits when offered a job by an employer. Learn about what you should consider, how you should negotiate, and how to determine self-worth. Email [email protected] if you have any any questions or would like to be connected with an IPN Connect Coach to help achieve career and professional goals.
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