What Every Woman Should Know About Investing
Date: May 5, 2009
Time: 7:45 - 10:15 a.m.
Place: 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA
Program Fee: $35
If you are discouraged with the recent performance of your investments, now is the time to take control of your financial future. In this workshop, you will gain the knowledge and confidence to choose investments that offer the best hope for long-term performance. Through self-analysis, in-class discussion, and a live simulation, you will discover how your personal traits and stage of life impact your approach to investing. You will also learn how to pick stocks and funds, monitor your portfolio like a pro and anticipate and prepare for market changes. Attend this seminar to discover practical steps for deciding where to put your money in today’s turbulent marketplace.
How you will benefit
- Identify through self analysis how your personal traits may have an impact on your investment behavior
- Develop strategies for long-term and short-term investing including stock selection and portfolio evaluation from an unbiased financial expert
- Gain the skills and confidence to manage your own portfolio though a hands-on in-class simulation
- Understand the importance of anticipating market changes and how it can impact your investments
Expert Faculty
Dr. Guertler specializes in corporate finance, although her management skills reach far beyond its boundaries. Many companies, both domestic and international, have benefited from her skills in consulting, program development, client management, and financial modeling. Through her own consulting company, Strategic Financial Performance, Dr. Guertler played an integral role in the development of management strategies for companies such as Siemens AG, Lotus Development, and several banks across the world. She is currently involved in senior level management development programs with Genzyme and the Dover Corporation. Guertler has over 20 years of teaching experience and has won the Kennedy Award for Teaching Excellence.
Program fee includes:
- Classroom instruction
- Simulation
- Materials
- Continental breakfast
Simmons alumnae are eligible for a 15% discount when they register and enter promotion code FL815F
Cancellation Policy
All cancellation requests must be received in writing. Cancellations received more than 30 days before the start of the program will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations received between 21 and 30 days prior to the program start receive a 50% refund. There is no refund for cancellations made within 20 days of the start of the program.
From our participants:
"The information was relevant, tangible and user-friendly."
"I feel more informed about an essential but mystifying topic."