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Maternity Leave and Beyond: Insights from the Women Automotive Network Panel

Women Automotive Network

We see women at Walmart five days after giving birththis shouldnt be normal." Right now, 60% of women in the U.S. Support Networks: Creating initiatives like buddy programs for new mothers can provide a safe space to address feelings of overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and mum guilt. maternity leave feels like a lottery.

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Accelerating Action: Key Takeaways from Women Automotive Network’s International Women’s Day Event

Women Automotive Network

This International Womens Day, the Women Automotive Network brought together industry leaders, Employee Resource Group (ERG) champions, and aspiring professionals to celebrate progress and drive meaningful change. Esil Mertoglu reinforced the idea, stating. WATCH THE FULL DISCUSSION HERE Be part of the conversation.

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Leadership Insights from Barbara Bergmeier – The Power of Mentorship in Automotive Leadership

Women Automotive Network

Initially hesitant about women-only mentorship initiatives, she soon recognised their value in male-dominated industries. Barbara highlighted how structured programs at JLR, like the Orbit Project , focus on mentoring underrepresented groups such as Black, American, and Caribbean women, helping them rise to leadership positions.

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Stop Trying to Fix Women, Leverage Allies Instead - Feature article by Julie Kratz

Women Automotive Network

But in the automotive industry, a space historically dominated by men, is that really the answer? Telling women to "forget they're women" and act like men is not only unrealistic, it's counterproductive. The Power of Feminine Traits in Automotive Leadership Let's dismantle the idea that "masculine" is superior.

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Sharing Insights: Women in Automotive

Motor Trader

Motor Trader caught up with four high profile women in automotive and got their take on the challenges and opportunities facing the sector. The motor sector offers a diverse range of career options and women are playing prominent roles at the top of the profession. We have done a lot of work to draw women to the business.

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Women Automotive Network's Lisbon Meetup: A milestone in automotive collaboration

Women Automotive Network

Women Automotive Network's first regional meetup in Lisbon, held at the enchanting Casa Dell’Arte Club House on 15 November, marked a significant step in fostering collaboration and inclusivity in the automotive industry, uniting brilliant minds from across Europe, while offering a platform for insightful and thought-provoking discussions.

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Women Automotive Network prepares for bumper 2024 event calendar

Women Automotive Network

Women Automotive Network has announced its exciting line-up of events for 2024 to offer automotive professionals the unique opportunity to meet the next generation of leaders and network with current industry role models. 2023 has been phenomenal, and we can’t wait for an even bigger and better 2024.

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