Date & Time
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Name
Day 2 Keynote: From Polite to Powerful: Redefining Success for Women and Embracing Authenticity Over Approval
Description
In a profession rooted in precision, control and composure, Academy Award-winning actor and fierce voice for gender equality, Geena Davis exemplifies what it means to break free from the pressure placed on women to be nice, agreeable, and non-confrontational. Through the lens of her groundbreaking career and fearless advocacy, Geena Davis takes the WIPL stage to share her powerful journey to success. She’ll talk about finding her voice, confronting perfectionism, and redefining what success and strength truly looks like for female leaders. Don't miss this unforgettable session as Ms. Davis challenges the WIPL community to prioritize authenticity over harmony and claim the respect you deserve in every room.