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INSPIRING THE WORLD TO DO GOOD BUSINESS

THROUGH ACHIEVING GENDER EQUALITY

The events, accolades, masterclasses, podcasts and tools you need to build women led business excellence.

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LEARN FROM SOME OF THE GREATEST WOMEN LEADERS OF OUR TIME

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FEATURE IN OUR NEXT DIGIMAG

Bringing together global thought-leaders and experts

offer inspiration, practical solutions, networks and support to 10,000 women entrepreneurs in Africa.

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Awards

Earn Africa’s the most acclaimed business award for women. Submitting your nomination for the 2021 Top Women Awards, to celebrate today's leaders and inspire tomorrow's.

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Publication

Share your success stories in accelerating gender empowerment with leaders of industry.

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Conference

Network with the right companies and the right people, Get a springboard to accelerate growth faster than your competitors, Generate leads from a powerful network of women leaders

Standard Bank Top Women Virtual Conference & Awards

6th & 7th October 2021 - Virtual Conference

4th November 2021 - Virtual Awards

Standard Banks Top Women Global 2 day Conference and Awards will feature multiple breakaway sessions, live Q&A sessions, remote meetups, and access to fast-track networking sessions. With over 100 global industry leaders, futurists, award-winning entrepreneurs, policymakers, industry bodies, and philanthropists.

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In the News

Equips female entrepreneurs and business women to navigate business and beyond.

“Digital Training Empowers Women” – Meet Mariana Santos, founder of Chicas Poderosas

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“Digital Training Empowers Women” – Meet Mariana Santos, founder of Chicas Poderosas

In this week’s Standard Bank Top Women Podcast, Head of Editorial for Topco Media, Fiona Wakelin, sits down with Mariana Santos to discuss the representation of women and other marginalised communities in the media, and the importance of advocating for different leadership styles.

Unlocking the potential for women-headed businesses – meet Simone Cooper, Head of Business Clients at Standard Bank South Africa

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Unlocking the potential for women-headed businesses – meet Simone Cooper, Head of Business Clients at Standard Bank South Africa

Simone Cooper is currently Head Business Clients, Standard Bank South Africa. She has obtained diverse exposure to Banking, particularly Business and Commercial Banking, having undertaken various roles within Standard Bank. Simone was a key member of the team involved in re-establishing Business Banking in South Africa between 2009 – 2013.

“Risk and opportunity are two sides of the same coin” – Signa’s Innovator Director, Janine Piper

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“Risk and opportunity are two sides of the same coin” – Signa’s Innovator Director, Janine Piper

Signa’s Innovator Director, Janine Piper, is currently the head of the Signa Group’s Power of One initiative which is committed to changing one person’s life at a time, making a meaningful impact and contribution to someone else’s life. A social entrepreneur, Janine is from Linden, Randburg, and holds a BA degree with a postgraduate qualification in Education specialisation.

Top Women Masterclass Webinar Series

Our monthly free masterclass series hosted by Standard Bank. Gain insights on the future of gender empowerment from industry experts.

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