[SESSION IS FULL] Know Your Worth: Strategies for Negotiating the Compensation You Deserve

Over half a century after the United States passed the Equal Pay Act, American women still face a substantial gender wage gap across the spectrum. Negotiating your compensation can feel like an intimidating task, but it’s a critical step in setting the foundation for your future financial security and career growth; establishing generational wealth; and ultimately closing the wage gap. In this workshop, we’ll explore strategies and tips to effectively negotiate your worth.

Speaker

Isioma Nwabuzor

Attorney Isioma Nwabuzor is Associate General Counsel & Assistant Corporate Secretary at Modine Manufacturing Company, an international, thermal engineering company. Previously, Attorney Nwabuzor served in both the financial services and financial technology (“fintech”) spaces.

She presently serves as a board member for the Sports & Entertainment Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin; Professional Dimensions; and the Association of Corporate Counsel – Wisconsin Chapter. She is a TEDx speaker and the founder of the DREAMer Next Door, Inc.

She has been recognized as a “40 Under 40” award recipient by the Milwaukee Business Journal; an “Up and Coming Lawyer” by the Wisconsin Law Journal; a 6th District Difference Maker by the 6th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee; and as a National Alumni Award recipient by Marquette University Law School.

She holds a BA in Political Science & Psychology from Marquette University and a JD from Marquette University Law School.