SPP Event for Early Career Professionals: Professional Development: Building Confidence, Connections and Balance

SPP Event for Early Career Professionals: Professional Development: Building Confidence, Connections and Balance

You’re invited to join our Early Careers Professionals event on Thursday, 23rd October, from 16:00 to 19:00. This event brings together a diverse panel of industry voices to share insights, experiences, and practical advice to help you develop the soft skills to thrive in your career. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, this is your chance to receive guidance from leaders across the industry, and be inspired. Following the session there will be networking drinks to enable you to connect with others and put those tips into practice.

This session will cover:

• How to network effectively
• Overcoming imposter syndrome
• Overcoming barriers and finding your voice in the workplace
• Finding balance in a busy schedule

Panel

• Sam Finneran-Lerner, Business Architect and Growth Coach, Mercer Limited
• Edd Collins, Managing Director, Retirement, Willis Towers Watson
• Shayala McRae, Principal, Lane, Clark & Peacock
• Neil Davies, Partner, Barnett Waddingham LLP
• Niamh Anderson, Senior Associate, PwC (Chair)

Event Schedule

For those joining us in-person, we will be holding a drinks reception following the presentations – a perfect opportunity to connect with fellow professionals over refreshments.

16:00 – Registration & Coffee

16:30 – Sessions Begin

17:45 – Networking Drinks

This event is aimed at those with six or fewer years in pensions, but we do not gatekeep!