We are delighted to have Margaret Molloy coming all the way from New York for a fireside chat. Margaret is the New York-based, global chief marketing officer at the renowned branding firm Siegel+Gale. A native of Ireland and a Harvard Business School graduate, she is regarded as one of the most influential global marketing leaders and consistently appears on top CMO lists, including Forbes’ top CMOs on Twitter. A strategic marketer, she is a sought-after speaker and has published articles in Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Fast Company and beyond.

Margaret created #WearingIrish in March 2016 as a passion project to showcase Irish fashion designers. Acclaimed by the iconic Women’s Wear Daily, WearingIrish is now a movement online and offline with an event program which hosted 10 winning Irish designers in New York City in May 2018. Margaret is the curator of the program.

Samantha Kelly - Founder Womens Inspire Network.

Samantha will share her story of how she went from social welfare to social media influencer and how she created an engaged global online community through a bit of #Twittermagic. She will also talk about recovery and the challenges she has had to become a global social media influencer, international speaker and connector.

5 Steps to Financial Freedom

Tracy spent much of her career as a Wealth Manager with a large corporate before turning to her real passion, coaching people on their path to Financial Freedom. She believes healthy financial habits and behaviours are key to get you from where you are today to where you want to be in the future – so you can live the life you want, without fear or regret. She is a Certified Financial Planner™ and holds an MSc in Financial Services.

Mind Your Menopause - The Coaching Effect

Barbara Edwards of Be Coached is based in Donegal. She is a Trainer, Leadership & Public Speaking Coach. Her background is steeped in music where she taught, directed choirs and delivered music workshops to groups of all ages and abilities. Seeing the impact that music had in helping people discover more about themselves, paved the way to qualify as a Coach. Since qualifying Barbara has designed a programme specifically designed for women dealing with menopause. Her presentation Mind Your Menopause – The Coaching Effect is a result of this work.

What You Want, Wants You ... Listening to Your Inner Voice

Pauline Rohdich is an Advanced RTT Clinical Hypnotherapist, Life Coach, Happy For No Reason Trainer, Yoga & Meditation Teacher.

She teaches her clients to collaborate with their mind so as to create what they really want.
Recently, Pauline has trained with Marci Shimoff as a Happy For No Reason Trainer, teaching the principles of becoming happy from the inside out. Pauline is committed to continual learning and self-improvement and is passionate about sharing her knowledge in a fun, inspirational and interactive way.

The one tool you need to look after your mental wellbeing

Susi Lodola’s mission is to improve the lives of others and help people to live a psychologically and emotionally fulfilling life. Her extensive studies in psychology, psychotherapy and Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) allow her to help her clients develop skills to explore and understand their emotional and mental wellbeing which will provide them with tools to overcome challenges and find direction in life.

She runs her private Psychotherapy practice in Dublin and gives regular talks and workshops on mental wellbeing topics at various events and in companies. Susi has also been a regular contributor to articles in the Irish Times and has appeared on numerous radio shows, such as Matt Cooper and Dublin City FM, giving psychological insights on current topics.

Besides running her private practice and giving talks on mental health topics, Susi is also the founder of the “Mind over Body Weight Loss Programme”. The programme's focus is on retraining the mind and changing behaviours around food, which in turn helps people put an end to emotional eating.