In celebration of Women’s History Month, Sterne Kessler’s Melissa Haapala will be a featured speaker at the live recording of “Guiding Success: Building Intergenerational Leaders.” This dynamic program brings together seasoned leaders, emerging talents, and industry experts to share insights on effective leadership across generations. Through interactive discussions, attendees will explore key topics including communication, adaptability, emotional intelligence, and mentorship―gaining practical strategies to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving workplace.

Two-part Program:

1. Live Podcast Recording

Hosted by Ashley Cheung, and featuring Melissa Haapala and Natasha “Tash” Durkins, this engaging conversation will focus on leadership and mentorship.

2. Speed-Mentoring Sessions

Following the recording, participants will take part in a dynamic round-robin mentoring experience featuring four accomplished leaders in the IP field.

  • Each table will focus on building an essential leadership skill.
  • Participants will spend 10 minutes at each table receiving personalized advice and guidance
  • Attendees will rotate through all four tables for comprehensive insights
  • Hosts will circulate to ensure smooth transitions and meaningful engagement

Whether you’re an aspiring leader, a seasoned attorney, or an executive, this program is designed to inspire, educate, and equip you with the tools to lead confidently in a multigenerational environment.

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