Webinar Wednesdays

 

Late 2018, Women in Energy began hosting Webinar Wednesdays.  Each webinar begins at 12:15 pm and lasts for 30-45 minutes.  So grab your lunch, join fellow members and tune into one of our webinars.  All our webinars are presented by our Corporate and Individual members and other industry experts.

Our 2024-25 schedule is building and we are excited about some of the topics coming your way.  If you are a presenter, please feel free to complete the online form.  If you want to learn more about a topic, let us know.

Keep checking back because our schedule is routinely updated.

Nov
13
Wed
Looking at an Acquisition with an Open Mind- presented by Cetane Associates, Barrett Conway
Nov 13 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

About the session:  You learn that your company was just sold to a competitor –  should you stay or should you go?  Many employees get caught up in the fear of change but don’t look at the possibility of new benefits and opportunities with this change.  Barrett Conway, Managing Director of Cetane, will present on this topic and will help answer some of the questions you might have.

Nov
20
Wed
Women In Energy Panel: How to Engage and Retain Employees
Nov 20 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

Presenting this topic will be:

  • Cheryl Perkins, Director of Global Supply Chain at R.W Beckett
  • Nicole Glase (Winner of the Judy Garber Rising Star Award) and the Director of Sales and Marketing at Clyde S. Walton, Inc.

  • Shawn Franklin, Director of Customer Relations at Tevis Energy.

  • Amber Luzi, Customer Service Manager at Tevis Energy.

 

Dec
3
Tue
Women In Energy Holiday Event @ Sprague House
Dec 3 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

We will also be collecting unwrapped new toys for Toys for Tots.

Please RSVP and choose which design you would like to paint:

  1. Baby It’s Cold Outside

  2. Happy Holidays

  3. Reindeer

  4. Blank

 

Dec
4
Wed
Renewable Fuels, Sprague Operating Resources, Kevin Grant
Dec 4 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

About This Presentation:

Kevin Grant, Director of Renewable Fuels, from Sprague Operating Resources LLC will share an overview of renewable fuels.

 

Dec
11
Wed
Women In Energy Webinar Wednesday: Surcharging and Convenience Fees at a High Level presented by Qualpay
Dec 11 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

About This Presentation:

This webinar will provide you with an overview of the difference between convenience fees and surcharges. The presentation will provide information about how to implement them and then pros and cons on customer service and brand representation.

About the Presenters:

Andrea Lewin is a Product Manager at Qualpay. Loriann Ouimet, General Counsel at Qualpay, also reviewed the content. Both of these ladies are passionate about payments and adhering to card brand rules through product development and transparency.

 

Dec
18
Wed
Take a Break – Relax and Breathe
Dec 18 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

With the Holidays and colder weather, we all could use a break. We asked Candace Mack to join us and teach us some stretching and breathing techniques that we can practice. You can do these from your office chair or space – fellow employees too can join us. If you missed her in Mystic here is your chance.

 

Jan
8
Wed
Women In Energy Webinar Wednesday: Financial Well Being presented by Lisa Buffington, Marsh McLennan
Jan 8 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

About This Presentation:

This webinar will give you some ideas about financial well-being and planning for your future.

About the Presenter:

Lisa Buffington is the Vice President- Retirement Services at Marsh McLennan Agency.

 

Jan
15
Wed
Women In Energy Webinar Wednesday: 5 Marketing Trends We’re Anticipating in 2025 presented by Consumer Focus
Jan 15 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

Presented by Jodi Moore, Marketing and Brand Strategy Specialist of Consumer Focus Marketing

Join us for a discussion of the top 5 upcoming marketing trends in 2025—along with their far-reaching impact across various facets of the digital landscape. This comprehensive overview will provide marketers with actionable insights to capture and hold customer attention in a competitive marketplace. We’ll dive into topics rising to the surface of energy marketing, including:

1. The transformative potential of artificial intelligence

2. Continued dominance of short-form videos

3. The power of promotions

4. New technologies and data analytics to drive marketing decisions

5. Search engines’ heightening standards for ADA compliance

 

Jodi will share real-world examples and practical tips on how your organization can prepare for and maximize the potential of these upcoming trends, ensuring your team is ready for effective marketing in 2025 and beyond. You can expect the discussion to extend beyond marketing into an exploration of how these trends are improving efficiencies throughout other business functions.

 

About the Presenter:  

Jodi Moore is a Marketing and Brand Strategy Specialist at Consumer Focus Marketing. She leads the development of creative and results-driven content strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients in the energy industry. Marketing campaign development, guidance for the material production teams, and outstanding organization come together with expertise in the energy sector and a passion for going above and beyond for every client. Jodi has a decade of marketing and customer service experience under her belt and has been working at Consumer Focus for the past 7 years.

 

 

 

Jan
29
Wed
HR Topic: Sustainability presented by Buckeye Energy
Jan 29 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

We are so excited to offer a webinar about sustainability. This HR topic will be presented by the team at Buckeye Energy.

 

 

 

Feb
12
Wed
Communication Styles – presented by Jackee Hawkins, Cargas Systems
Feb 12 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm

About This Presentation:

This webinar will provide you with a better understanding of Communication Systems so employees can work more harmoniously.

  • Communication among Team Members:  Understanding the impact and importance of effective communication methods for harmonious collaboration and conveying ideas among peers, including active listening and impactful messaging and relationship building.
  • Communication How-To:  Streamline your communications with conciseness and to-the-point messaging for both small groups and 1:1 settings.
  • Meeting Preparation:  Using the skill set of prepared and impromptu conversations for job interviews and salary negotiations, presenting your ideas effectively in a group and with direct leadership to share your “why” you should be hired, promoted, or have your idea implemented.

About the Presenter:

Jackee Hawkins, is a Systems Consultant, Intacct for Cargas.  She is the President of Conestoga Toastmasters.  She has a passion for working with people and making an impact on community.  She believe Toastmasters has taught her how to blend public speaking and leadership development into all aspects of her life.