A s we face unprecedented times and challenges with COVID-19, WIM has put together this page full of useful resources, including thought leadership articles, tips and advice, to help you deal with this crisis.
We will update this page regularly.
COVID-19 RESOURCES
- Register for the Singapore Women in Mining & Resources panel on COVID-19 and its impact on the commodities industry. This takes place on Thursday 28 May at 4pm SG time.
- View a panel on ESG Opportunities and Challenges for Mining Companies and Investors, moderated by our Chair, Carole Cable
- The Northern Miner will be hosting its Canadian Mining Symposium 16-18 June and you can register for free here.
- Check out Chicago Booth’s online discussion on COVID-19, the global economic outlook for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa and how policy makers should respond
- View OreDeposit Hub‘s most recent webinars that focus on geoscience.
- Sign up for Mining Beacon’s webinar on How ESG will evolve due to COVID-19 on Wednesday 20 May.
- View a TedX talk by Lucy Crane (Head of Membership Development) on the topic of mining’s role to achieve a decarbonised economy.
- Watch the webinar The role of gold in a post-COVID-19 portfolio.
- Access the S&P webinar COVID-19: Impact on the Metals Market.
- Sign up for Fieldfisher’s webinars that will focus on the effects of COVID-19 on the energy and natural resources sectors.
- Join the free Mines and Money 5 @ 5 which allows you to network virtually, hear from the industry, and connect with your peers.
- Missed a WIM event? Visit our Facebook page to catch up on the latest topics, ranging from responsible investing to tailings safety and everything in between.
- Watch insightful talks recently held by the Natural Resources Forum.
- Access Argus Media’s podcast Coronavirus: The Impact on the Potash Market.
- Check out IBM’s “Work from Home” pledge to set and respect boundaries, prevent video call fatigue, commit to kindness, and so much more. Read it, commit to it, and share it with your colleagues and loved ones.
- Read some tips on how to build a better routine when working from home.
- Read Harvard Business Review’s advice on how to communicate effectively with your team while working from home.
- Embrace it because this could be the future.
- Learn about the secret Zoom filter for your video calls.
- Watch Satarla’s helpful video on how to set a password for your Zoom meeting.
- Bloomberg Businessweek has the ultimate guide to staying productive—and sane.
- Sign up to #WIMvoice as a first step in getting comfortable with public speaking.
- Make a plan for your promotion and start implementing it now.
- Make sure you’re ready for any bumps in the road by refreshing your CV.
- Ensure your LinkedIn profile is up to date and impactful.
- Learn valuable skills to get boardroom ready with Women On Boards.
- Our WIM100 sponsor IBM offers all sorts of free classes.
- Ensure your WIM profile is up to date, click here to check.
- Visit our WIM100 page and nominate a colleague for the 2020 edition of the “100 Global Inspirational Women in Mining”.
- Consider preemptive transformation and brainstorm ideas on how you can create more value for your team and company.
- Listen to HBR’s Women at Work podcast.
- Take a free online course via Coursera – 87% of people learning for professional development report career benefits like getting a promotion, a raise, or starting a new career.
- Listen to Korn Ferry’s webinar Leading through and beyond COVID-19: Creating effective learning experiences in a virtual environment.
- Listen to an Intelligence Squared podcast on Coronavirus.
We always love to hear from our members, if there’s anything else you’d like to see on this page or would like to share with fellow WIM members, please email us at info@womeninmining.org.uk.
