HACE

VIRTUAL - Personal 1:1 Career Coaching Sessions
2025-09-25 10:30 - 18:30, 2025-07-24 10:30 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Virtual Event
HACE’s Career Coaching sessions offer an opportunity for members to receive personalized 1:1 career guidance from HACE’s volunteer career coaches. Each one-hour virtual session is customized to your specific career needs from resume building, transitioning, salary negotiations, interview prep, and more.

VIRTUAL - Personal 1:1 Executive Coaching Sessions
2025-09-25 10:00 - 18:30, 2025-07-24 10:00 - 18:30 | Virtual Event
HACE’s Executive Coaching sessions offer an opportunity for senior professionals to receive personalized 1:1 executive coaching from HACE’s professional career coaches! Each one-hour virtual session is customized to your specific career needs from leadership development, executive presence, strategic planning, career transition, and more.

HACE Alumni Insights Workshop – Managing Self for Performance
2025-09-24 18:00 - 19:00
Exclusively for HACE Alumni.
Managing Self for Performance
Effective leadership starts with the ability to manage oneself. This one-hour webinar, Managing Self for Performance, explores how self-awareness and the Insights Discovery framework can enhance personal effectiveness, boost motivation, and align performance with organizational goals. Participants will identify their unique management needs, discover motivators and blockers, and develop actionable strategies to improve their personal performance and leadership impact.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this webinar, participants will:

Understand their ideal environment for optimal performance and how to create it.
Explore their personal management needs and how to communicate them effectively.
Identify personal motivators and blockers and develop strategies to sustain motivation.
Recognize strengths and challenges in their management style and adapt to meet others’ needs.
Develop an action plan to align personal goals with organizational objectives.

Recruiter Connect: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical & Wellness
2025-09-18 15:00 - 16:30
Join HACE’s Virtual Recruiter Connect! Our Recruiter Connect event stands out as an exclusive platform spotlighting our esteemed partners. This event provides job seekers with a unique opportunity to explore amazing career pathways within these companies, with a particular focus on roles in Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, & Wellness. Through engaging panel discussions and interactive Q&A sessions, job seekers gain valuable insights into each featured company. Following the discussions, job seekers will have the exclusive chance to connect with panelists and recruiters in individual virtual lounges, fostering meaningful connections and opening doors to potential career advancements.

Hispanic Heritage Month
2025-09-15 12:00 - 13:00
Join the HACE community as we come together for a powerful virtual celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month—an experience that honors our stories, confronts our challenges, and sparks unity that endures.

HACE’s CDO Roundtable
2025-09-15
September 15 (Virtual)

HACE Alumni Insights Workshop - Leading with Resiliency
2025-06-26 18:30 - 19:30
Exclusively for HACE Alumni.
Leading with Resiliency
In today’s volatile, uncertain, and ever-changing world, resilience has become a cornerstone of effective leadership. Join us for an empowering one-hour webinar, Leading with Resiliency, where participants will explore practical strategies to navigate challenges, maintain emotional balance, and foster resilience in themselves and their teams. Using the Insights Discovery framework, this session will focus on identifying and leveraging resilience factors, understanding personal responses to stress, and building a personal resilience strategy to thrive under pressure.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this webinar, participants will:
1. Define resilience and dispel common myths about it.
2. Explore their personal responses to stress and how this impact resilience.
3. Learn about the eight factors of resilience and how they can enhance leadership effectiveness.
4. Understand the role of self-awareness and perception in managing stress and building resilience.
5. Develop actionable strategies for applying resilience factors in leadership and team dynamics.

Cultivating Comunidad - Jefas in Business y Vida
2025-06-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Event
Join us for a dynamic discussion with Latina entrepreneurs who are also parents, navigating the beautiful challenge of managing a business while raising a family. Connect with a supportive comunidad, gain practical tools for work-life integration, and leave inspired to thrive in both roles—with purpose and pride.

Mujeres de HACE Entrepreneurs Spring 2025 Presentations & Graduation
2025-06-24

Coaching Corner: Career Coaching Sessions
2025-05-22 10:30 - 18:45 | Virtual Event

Personal 1:1 Executive Coaching Sessions
2025-05-22 10:00 - 18:30
HACE’s Executive Coaching virtual sessions offer an opportunity for senior professionals to receive personalized 1:1 executive coaching from HACE’s professional career coaches! Each one-hour virtual session is customized to your specific career needs from leadership development, executive presence, strategic planning, career transition and more.
Receive top-caliber coaching guidance!

Sembrando El Futuro Awards Celebration
2025-05-01 18:00 - 22:00 | The Dalcy Event Venue, Third Floor, 302 N Green St, Chicago, IL, 60607, United States
This is a black-tie optional event connecting industry leaders, corporate partners, alumni, and growing community. We are proud to host the 2025 Awards Celebration, where we will honor HACE leaders from each decade whose contributions continue to accelerate the HACE mission!

Platicas con HACE: Building Your Legacy: Juntos Writing the Next Chapter of HACE's Story
2025-05-01 14:00 - 15:00 | Convene Hall North & South
Join us in this dynamic session and discover how you can be an author of change, contributing to HACE’s legacy, while writing your own powerful story of professional growth and collective impact. We’ll explore HACE’s evolution through the decades, highlighting key milestones and the profound impact it has had on countless individuals. Hear firsthand from a multigenerational panel of HACE members – and learn how you can contribute to the HACE story.

The History of HACE: Discover how HACE began and evolved into a national resource for professionals.
Multigenerational Impact: Listen to inspiring stories from HACE members across different career stages.
Juntos Avanzamos: Through personal action attendees will reflect on their own legacy and contribution to our collective growth.

Digital Narratives: Identity as Leadership Capital
2025-05-01 12:45 - 13:45 | Convene Hall South
This session will explore how embracing one’s intersectional identity can become a leadership asset. Panelists will share how their backgrounds and personal histories shaped their leadership styles and professional success.

Identity as Leadership Capital
2025-05-01 12:45 - 13:45 | Convene Hall South

The Power of Multicultural Connection: Cultivating Genuine Relationships to Transcend Culture
2025-05-01 12:45 - 13:45 | Convene Forum South
This session explores the importance of allyship and building coalitions with other underrepresented groups to address shared challenges. Speakers will discuss how diverse communities can support each other to achieve greater equity and inclusion.

Bridging Generations: Harnessing Multigenerational Strengths in the Future Workplace
2025-05-01 12:45 - 13:45 | Convene Hall North
In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven work environment, multigenerational teams are the backbone of innovation and productivity. This session will explore how organizations can optimize their recruitment strategies to attract, retain, and support talent from a diverse range of generational backgrounds. Attendees will learn how to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities that arise when working across generational lines, using technology and inclusive leadership to foster collaboration. This session will demonstrate how to integrate multigenerational perspectives into hiring practices and organizational strategies, while also facilitating knowledge transfer to maximize the contributions of each generation. Through discussions and activities, participants will gain practical tools for creating a balanced workforce that thrives on experience and innovation.

Networking Lunch
2025-05-01 11:30 - 12:30 | Franklin Gallery
No Programming

Inclusion-Centered Innovation: Designing the Future of Work
2025-05-01 10:15 - 11:15 | Convene Hall North
Focusing on the innovation process, this workshop examines how equity can be a driving force in designing the future of work. Participants will engage in collaborative activities to envision and create innovative solutions that address workplace inequities, ensuring that technological advancements benefit all employees.

Cybersecurity Foundations: Building a Secure Future in the Digital Age
2025-05-01 10:15 - 11:15 | Convene Forum North
This workshop introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of cybersecurity and its critical importance in today’s digital workplace. As technology becomes increasingly integrated into all aspects of work, understanding cybersecurity basics is essential for protecting both organizational assets and personal information. Through engaging discussions and practical exercises, attendees will learn how to identify potential threats and implement basic security measures to safeguard data and systems.

Breaking Silos: Collaborating Across Sectors for Social Impact
2025-05-01 10:15 - 11:15 | Convene Forum South
Discover how to bridge the gap within public services sectors, healthcare, education, and infrastructure, to tackle shared challenges. This session highlights successful cross-sector collaborations and offers insights into finding common ground among diverse stakeholders.

Digital Narratives: Harnessing Media to Elevate Diverse Voices
2025-05-01 10:15 - 11:15, 2025-05-01 09:00 - 10:00 | Convene Hall South
Dive into how media has transformed the landscape of storytelling, giving diverse voices unprecedented reach and influence. Panelists will share strategies for authentic online engagement, digital storytelling, and how digital platforms can also aid in attracting and hiring talent.

Employee Resource Group (ERG) Roundtable
2025-05-01 09:00 - 11:15 | Convene Forum North
The ERG Leadership Roundtable is a convening of powerful ERG leaders and executive sponsors from HACE’s partner companies. The meeting is designed to bring these leaders to share insight and collaborate on ERG best practices.

Elevating Authors: Crafting Stories that Reshape Narrative
2025-05-01 09:00 - 10:00 | Convene Hall South
This conversation brings together authors whose works have amplified diverse voices, challenged stereotypes, and celebrated the richness of multiple cultures. Panelists will discuss how their personal journeys, heritage, and cultural experiences inform their storytelling, and how literature can be a powerful medium for empowerment and social change.

Partnering for Purpose: ERGs and Organizations Driving Change Together
2025-05-01 09:00 - 10:00 | Convene Forum South
ERGs can strengthen their impact by partnering with local nonprofits and community organizations. This session will explore
strategies for creating partnerships that align with both ERG priorities and organizational structure needs. Panelists will share case studies of ERGs successfully driving social change through such collaborations.

Equity-Centered BRG/ERG Leadership: Guiding Teams in a Tech-Driven World
2025-05-01 09:00 - 10:00 | Convene Hall North
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, BRG/ERG leaders play a critical role in guiding their teams through the complexities of technology-driven change. This session will explore how leadership strategies can be rooted in equity-centered approaches, ensuring that diverse teams are supported through technological advancements and that their contributions shape a more inclusive future. Attendees will learn how to navigate the intersection of technology and leadership while fostering an environment that values inclusivity, collaboration, and adaptability in the workplace.

Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) Roundtable
2025-05-01 08:00 - 14:00 | The Hub
Private Event – Invite Only
