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We couldn't be more proud to watch YWE Founder, Anna Murray, accept the Future Alumni award at the University of Calgary's 2014 Arch Awards! Here is her video introduction:
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"A Guide to Uncovering Your Personal Brand" is part II of our YWE Branding Series. Take a read through and learn how our brand is often considered our reputation and what exactly it stands for.

Written by Cheryl Hooper   Our brand is best described as our reputation. It is what people say about us when we’re not in the room. It’s what makes us unique and describes our value to colleagues and to potential employers. So, how can we uncover what it …
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At our last YWE Acumen Series event, Brittany Humphry and Curtis Forsyth, both business strategists from Accenture, explored what the digital revolution means for the energy workforce of the future. Take a read through for some of the highlights!

Written by Jamie Anne Vaughan It’s no secret that the digital revolution has changed the way we do almost everything. We can now use apps on our phones to order cabs, rent vacation condos, find potential romantic relationships, and watch tv. We think and communicate digitally first, turning …
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As we begin 2018, it's natural to reflect on the year gone by. Where exactly did the time go? Have our lives aligned the way we want them to? As we muse over these lofty and maybe overwhelming questions, reflecting and planning for the year ahead, lessons uncovered at YWE’s October Book Club might provide some helpful points for us all to ponder.

Overwhelmed: How To Work, Love, And Play When No One Has The Time Brigid Schulte   Is the holiday season a time to be jolly? Or for many of us, would overwhelmed be a better descriptor? As we begin 2018, it's natural to reflect on the year gone …
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YWE Manager of Programs and Engagement, Nicole Wiedman was selected in 2017 to be a YEF fellow in the "Your Energy Future" (YEF) program for the 2017-2018 year. This is a huge achievement! Take a read through Nicole's exciting journey and learn more about the YEF program.

Written by Nicole Wiedman Are you interested in developing energy policy that balances the needs of being environmentally sustainable and inclusive, while also being economically competitive? I was, and that’s why I applied for (and got into!) the “Your Energy Future” (YEF) program. The YEF pr...
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Deborah Yedlin moderated our year-end panel at the 2017 YWE Awards Presentation; and with the recent departures of key female energy executives, her article asks the question - what progress has been made?

This is why YWE continues to work towards 'changing the face of energy'. Thank you for all of your support in 2017, and we look forward to a busy 2018!

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"Recently, the Young Women in Energy organization honoured a dozen women for their achievements and held a panel discussion at the Petroleum Club [...]

The discussion was about women in the oilpatch and challenges faced in terms of advancement — a conversation that has been occurring longer than the two decades I’ve covered the sector.

It would be nice to think that in 20 years, these panels will be a thing of the past."

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Plenty of news-grabbing events occurred before 2017 drew to a close — whether it was the massive tax overhaul south of the border, the revelations of men behaving badly or the stratospheric r…
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Consider giving the gift of renewables this holiday season! These unique gift ideas support Canada’s renewable energy industry and are items that keep on giving!

Written by Anji Hardy Canada has made a commitment to move towards a balanced mix of energy by supplementing our natural gas and oil energy sources with renewable ones like solar, wind and hydro. Today, renewable energy plays an important role in Canada’s economy, with renewable energy sources …
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As we enjoy the holiday season, it’s easy to forget about the energy sources we rely on to light up our trees, warm our houses, and cook our holiday meals. Have you ever considered where the energy you’re using throughout the holiday season is coming from?

Written by Anji Hardy In the 1989 movie National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Clark Griswold famously decorates his house with 25,000 lights – and causes a community-wide power outage. National Lampoon’s was obviously a comedy, but did you know that 25,000 Christmas bulbs would actually equal...
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Join Young Women in Energy (YWE) and kick off the holiday season over happy hour with your fellow YWE members and their guests. Enjoy wine, cocktails and good company while growing your network in an inclusive and supportive community.

Wednesday, December 20 | 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Calgary Petroleum Club, Renfrew Lounge (319 5 Avenue SW)
$15/ticket (includes a drink and cheese/charcuterie)

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Did you know that as a YWE volunteer, you can help us reach our financial goals by participating in your company’s corporate matching program? Learn more about corporate matching and how you can help support YWE!

Written by Rachel Nadler, Stephanie Kristensen and Berkley Downey As a non-profit, YWE relies on volunteers to operate and execute our vision. Our ...
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We're at SAIT this morning, hearing from MKTG 375 Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) students who used YWE as the client for their IMC Plan! We are looking forward to implementing some of their objectives.

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Tonight’s panel discussion at the #YWEAwards17 Most Influential Leaders in Energy event is tackling our industry’s tough questions about #diversity

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So proud of all of our #YWEAwards17 winners!

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Siobhan Galbraith - a 2017 YWE Award Winner! Siobhan shares the strong belief that leveraging diverse teams and striving for equal representation of women will promote better decision-making at all levels and a brighter, strengthened future for the energy industry. Congratulations, Siobhan!

Congratulations to the 2017 YWE Award Winners! Aalia Ratani Engagement Manager McKinsey & Company Courtney Dragani Senior Advisor, Enterprise Infor...
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2017 YWE Award Winner - Tara Chahl! Tara is excited to be considered an ambassador, empowering other women to be more visible, and creating dialogue with men to work together. Congratulations on your hard work, Tara!

Congratulations to the 2017 YWE Award Winners! Aalia Ratani Engagement Manager McKinsey & Company Courtney Dragani Senior Advisor, Enterprise Infor...
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Rochelle Longval - a 2017 YWE Award Winner! Rochelle believes the energy industry needs mentorship at all levels of business, and a peer-to-peer approach like YWE’s can be immensely beneficial. Congratulations on the recognition, Rochelle!

Congratulations to the 2017 YWE Award Winners! Aalia Ratani Engagement Manager McKinsey & Company Courtney Dragani Senior Advisor, Enterprise Infor...
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2017 YWE Award Winner - Maude Ramsay. As an award recipient, Maude is excited for the opportunity to continue to act as a mentor to other young women, and to educate and share the field of STEM with younger generations. Congratulations on the award, Maude! http://ow.ly/cWLl30gS0mI