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Catch the highlights from this year's PACK EXPO Las Vegas speaker, Manjit Minhas. Hear tips and tricks for women in the workplace, negotiation, mentorship, and more! 

Welcome

The Packaging & Processing Women's Leadership Network serves to recruit, retain and advance women's careers in packaging and processing. We do this through online and in-person events, information-sharing and networking. Join the Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network group on LinkedIn to connect with peers and learn about upcoming events.

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Communication Webinar April 25th
Stay Tuned! PPWLN Learning Circle: Communications

 

PPWLN is excited to announce the upcoming replay of our first Learning Circle: Communications for 2024. Stay tuned to watch insights on navigating today's complex communication landscape. Featured are PPWLN Leader Joyce Longfield, Principal of HPP Applications at Good Foods Group, LLC, and Heather Whelpley, an award-winning author and leadership consultant. Don’t miss their expert strategies for overcoming communication hurdles!

New! Latin America Chapter

The Packaging & Processing Women's Leadership Network now has a Latin America chapter which serves to inspire, recruit, retain and advance women's careers in packaging and processing.

We do this through online and in-person events, information-sharing and networking.

Join us through our webinar series and see you at our KEYNOTE during EXPO PACK México 2024.

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RESOURCE

women in packaging and processingTo demonstrate how far modern manufacturing has come and the need for diversity in the industry, PMMI’s Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network (PPWLN) has an ongoing program in place that connects multiple generations of women currently in the industry or interested in learning more.

Now, PPWLN and the OpX Leadership Network have teamed up to deliver an easy to access digital resource that outlines five core characteristics that will help women navigate a career in manufacturing. In the following pages you will hear from subject matter experts in the areas of business acumen, negotiation, communication, emotional intelligence, and networking. You will also be inspired by the stories of women leaders who reflect on their personal experiences, offering advice to others entering the manufacturing and packaging industries.

FEATURED PODCAST

Unpacked Pod

Sealing the Deal: Unwrapping the Art of Negotiation

In this episode we delve into the crucial topic of negotiation. Negotiation is a skill that holds significant importance in career development, yet it's not always innate for many individuals. The question we're exploring today is: Can negotiation be learned?