{"id":6983,"date":"2024-05-14T14:04:27","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T12:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/?post_type=event&#038;p=6983"},"modified":"2024-05-14T14:08:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T12:08:55","slug":"slovenian-businesswomen-around-the-globe","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/event\/slovenian-businesswomen-around-the-globe\/","title":{"rendered":"Slovenian Businesswomen Around the Globe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZckcuygpzIiG9YZZ8kOK40Fc6O0e4wH2NU2#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-2_LR.jpeg\" alt=\"SBWAG invitation\" class=\"wp-image-6988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-2_LR.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-2_LR-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The topics that will be covered<\/strong> are:<br>Women in Leadership<br>Work-Life Balance<br>Overcoming Challenges<br>Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility<br><br><strong><u>Meet the speakers:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAABH66kUBDkbRicVW0HXa0evzsr3nlHmZbBc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/julijagruden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Julija Gruden<\/a>&nbsp;is a civil engineer from Slovenia with nearly a decade of work experience in the UAE. She worked as construction manager and project manager in projects such as Dubai Islands, Wasl towers, VIP bridge and parking for Sharjah Airport. Later she also specialized in passive fire protection solutions and testing and inspecting construction materials. From 2019 she worked as sector coordinator of the mobility zone at Expo 2020. Since the construction of the pavilions has been completed, she is looking after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/urbanscape-green-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Urbanscape Green Solutions<\/a>&nbsp;in the Middle East as a Senior technical sales and specification manager. Her main focus is on landscaping, green roofs and green walls.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZckcuygpzIiG9YZZ8kOK40Fc6O0e4wH2NU2#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1654\" height=\"1654\" src=\"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-4.png 1654w, https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-4-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-4-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1654px) 100vw, 1654px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sasamrak\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Sasha Mrak Hendrickson<\/a>, MBA&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;professional with over 15 years of proven&nbsp;marketing, media, and business development expertise.&nbsp;After establishing her career in Slovenia, she&nbsp;moved to&nbsp;Washington DC,&nbsp;USA 4 years ago.&nbsp;She holds a bachelor\u2019s degree in marketing&nbsp;and&nbsp;completed an Executive MBA program. Her career has spanned diverse industries including government contracting, real estate, non-profit, and publishing. She also has experience as&nbsp;an editor for specialised magazines focusing on leadership and people management.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZckcuygpzIiG9YZZ8kOK40Fc6O0e4wH2NU2#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1654\" height=\"1654\" src=\"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-3.png 1654w, https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-3-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/marh-12-3-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1654px) 100vw, 1654px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Currently, she serves as Director of Business Development&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bfgusa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Buckingham Mortgage<\/a>, one of the leaders in the&nbsp;mortgage industry in the US.&nbsp;She also initiated&nbsp;the&nbsp;inauguration of the American Slovenian&nbsp;Club in Washington, DC.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sasha was honoured as an Ambassador of Diversity for the Slovenian Chapter of an EU Diversity Project and received the Woman of Excellence award from the\u00a0Women's\u00a0Economic Forum in 2020. Prior to moving to the United States, she led one of the most influential non-profits for economic and leadership development in Slovenia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The online event will take place on <strong>May 23, 2024<\/strong>, on the <strong>ZOOM Platform at 6 p.m. CEST \/ 12 p.m. EST \/ 1 p.m. BRT<\/strong>. The event is free but the prior registrations is mandatory. Please <strong>register <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZckcuygpzIiG9YZZ8kOK40Fc6O0e4wH2NU2#\/registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for a webinar for Slovenian businesswomen around the Globe, which presents an opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics that are relevant and beneficial to their professional growth and success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6988,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[26,14,18,427,524],"class_list":["post-6983","event","type-event","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","tag-diaspora","tag-sgbn-2","tag-slovenia","tag-slovenian-businesswomen-around-the-globe","tag-webinar"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/6983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6983"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/6983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6999,"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/6983\/revisions\/6999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sloglobal.net\/sl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}