Women in Banking and Finance is a leading non-profitmaking professional organisation committed to empowering its members in the banking and finance industry to realise their full potential.

WIBF in Ireland was created in 2004. Our mission is to provide a networking forum for women across the banking and finance industry to:

• Meet, share experiences and work together to develop personally
• Make our professional life more successful and rewarding.

WIBF Ireland is about supporting women to develop their careers and to network beyond the corporate boundaries. We provide a forum for women across the industry to meet, share experiences and work together to make professional life more rewarding. We are solution orientated and our programme is focussed on events that foster personal and professional advancement:

• Business & Leadership - High profile motivational speakers address the group on a variety of topics.
• Personal Excellence - Personal and professional training events, facilitated by leading training and development consultants, covering a diverse range of topics.
• Networking beyond Boundaries - Provides an opportunity for members to connect with each other and similar professional organisations, nationally and internationally.

If you would like to find out more, please email us at

Join us at our Next Event:

Topic:	'Learning to be resilient in tough times....using Emotional Intelligence'
Speaker:	Gay White, Zero One Consulting
Date:	Tuesday, 26th January 2010
Time:	8.00am to 9.00am approx. (continental breakfast from 7.30am)
Venue:	The Clarion Hotel, IFSC, Dublin 1 - Pegasus Suite 1st Floor.

We are pleased to invite you to our first event for 2010, a Business over Breakfast session with Gay White, Zero One Consulting.

Gay will share some tips with us on using emotional intelligence to learn how to be more resilient in these tough times. Gay is a Registered Psychologist of the Psychological Society of Ireland. A qualified Business and Executive Coach, she holds a Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Coaching. She offers a range of Psychometric instruments, including EQ-I which measures Emotional Intelligence.

Guests are welcome to attend at a cost of €20 which can be paid on the morning, so please extend this invitation to friends and colleagues. A Membership Desk will be open at the registration of this event for those who wish to renew their membership or to join Women in Banking and Finance in Ireland. The annual membership fee has been retained at €100 for 2010.

Car Parking available in Jury's Car Park, IFSC. Nearest Dart station is Tara Street. If you would like to attend this event, please mail by Friday, 22nd January 2010.