Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central
This engaging panel brings together women leaders from different sectors to share their personal journeys toward leadership, confidence, and professional growth. Each speaker will begin with a short presentation focused on pivotal moments in their career, including both successes and setbacks, and the lessons learned along their journeys. The session will continue with a moderated panel discussion exploring self-advocacy, assertiveness, and the strategies women leaders use to build confidence, navigate challenges, communicate their value, and step into new opportunities.
"The Confidence Journey: Self-Advocacy and Assertiveness for Women Leaders" is the second webinar in the 2026 Stepping into Your Power series hosted by the ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Women in Science Committee. Attendees will gain practical knowledge, relatable perspectives, and actionable ideas for growing as leaders in their own careers. All are welcome to join this candid conversation and learn from the experiences of accomplished women across diverse professional paths. This webinar is sponsored by the Women in Science Committee.
Speakers:
Megan Dickens, Bayer Crop Sciences
Dr. Diane Rowland, University of Maine
Moderator:
Aline de Camargo Santos, 2026 Chair of the Women in Science Committee
CEUs:
CCA/CPAg: 1.0 Professional Development
CPSS/CPSC: 1.0 Professional Meetings
Price:
Members/Certified professionals: Free
Non-members: $65
Registration for the webinar includes access to the live webinar and a link to a recording of the webinar.
REGISTER HERE