Conference Offers Networking Opportunities for Women in the Cleaning Industry

ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities™ signature program dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, invites cleaning industry members to attend its next Networking and Leadership Virtual Conference: Strategies to Advance Your Career on Wednesday, March 17 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. CDT. To register to attend, visit www.ihnconferences.org.

Attendees will learn different techniques to help demonstrate their capabilities within the cleaning industry, strategies for building their professional network, best practices for dealing with conflict, how to make a powerful first impression, and much more. There will also be a panel discussion to facilitate career advancement ideas and virtual break-out sessions.

The event will feature key industry leaders, including Amy Bellcourt, Essity Vice President of Communications-Professional Hygiene; Valerie Burd, ABM Industries President of Education Group; and Stephenie Henderson, Berry Global Director of Sales-Strategic Accounts. Registration ends at 1 p.m. CDT on March 15.

Register to attend the ISSA Hygieia Network’s virtual conference. Then read about the challenges women in facility management have faced

Tune into the Straight Talk! episode below to see Christie Martin of Violand Management Associates discuss some of the challenges she faces working as a woman in what some may call a “man’s” world.