Claudia Stangle of the Leydig Chicago office will participate in the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) Chat Channel entitled “Grit and Business Development in IP Law" on February 27. This webinar will feature a panel of industry experts who will share personal stories illustrating how grit has helped them persevere through difficult situations. Key topics include the distinction between grit and cynicism, unique BD challenges faced by women—such as cultural biases, work-life balance, and mental health constraints—and practical strategies for authentic networking. The session will also explore real-world BD scenarios, including overcoming setbacks and managing assertiveness in male-dominated environments. The event will conclude with actionable takeaways to help attendees integrate grit with strategic BD practices for long-term career success.
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