Women in Business Society
Behind every great women, is another great women
Leading with purpose
Women are redefining the business landscape, driving innovation, and leading with purpose across industries worldwide.
Since its inception in 1999, the Women in Business Club has been committed to empowering and advancing women in the business sector.
Immerse yourself in this dynamic environment to forge meaningful connections with accomplished female professionals, across diverse industries, while also gaining invaluable insights from esteemed industry leaders.
The Women in Business Club is the longest standing student society at the UCT GSB, with a membership of approximately 80 individuals.
The Women in Business Organisation provides unparalleled opportunities for connection and growth. with the UCT Business School boasting a network of 12,000 alumni and a robust social media presence, attending our annual event opens doors to a vast community committed to mutual support and women's empowerment.
Shape the future of business leadership
Our vision is to shape a future where women not only succeed in business but lead with purpose, positive impact and authenticity.
We are building a community of empowered women in business which champions women's advancement and catalyses positive change.
Our ethos centres on cultivating a dynamic community characterised by connectivity, mutual support, empathy, networking, inclusivity and acceptance - fostering a sense of belonging and collective growth.
We champion authenticity, underscore the importance of staying true to oneself, leveraging individual....
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Annual Conference
The Women in Business Conference at UCT GSB is an annual gathering of business leaders, change-makers, and aspiring professionals committed to driving gender equity in leadership and entrepreneurship. Each year, we explore cutting-edge topics, share inspiring success stories, and create a space for dynamic networking and collaboration."
What to Expect:
- High-profile keynote speakers and industry experts.
- Interactive panel discussions and workshops.
- Networking opportunities with professionals, alumni, and corporate partners.
- Insights on leadership, career advancement, and business innovation.
In a rapidly evolving business landscape, the Women in Business Conference provides a platform for forward-thinking discussions and actionable strategies to empower women in leadership and business.
View Past Events Attend Our EventMeet the team
Led by a team of MBA candidates, each member possess a shared commitment to envisioning a future where women excel in the business arena, emerging as purposeful, influential and authentic leaders.
Initiatives
short descriptions of scholarships, mentorships, workshops, networking, and community outreach
short descriptions of scholarships, mentorships, workshops, networking, and community outreach
short descriptions of scholarships, mentorships, workshops, networking, and community outreach
short descriptions of scholarships, mentorships, workshops, networking, and community outreach
short descriptions of scholarships, mentorships, workshops, networking, and community outreach
short descriptions of scholarships, mentorships, workshops, networking, and community outreach
short descriptions of scholarships, mentorships, workshops, networking, and community outreach
Be part of the movement
Join us for the next Women in Business Conference and connect with leaders shaping the future of business.
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