ATLANTA, Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Little PINK Book, America's #1 digital platform for ambitious career women will host its "8th Annual Fall Empowerment" event in Atlanta on November 13, 2012. Women helming the C-Suites in top companies and those motivated to learn how to get there, will convene to discuss opportunities and challenges to executive female leadership while enjoying lunch with like-minded, successful women.

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Hundreds of attendees will learn about climbing the corporate ladder in this unpredictable economic climate and carving a niche for themselves, within the biggest brands globally, while making a difference and having the courage to do what they love.

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What does it take for women to climb to the top?

Find out as some of America's most influential women take to the stage at PINK's 8th Annual Signature Fall Empowerment Event, this November.

The event will feature an extensive roster of speakers, each successful corporate women who have utilized Little PINK Book to advance their careers.

Panel speakers include: Kate Quinn, SVP & CMO, WellPoint Inc. Teri List, SVP & Treasurer, Procter & Gamble, Julie Sweet, General Counsel, Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer, Accenture and Kimberley Davis, President, JP Morgan Chase Foundation.

"Professional goals and aspirations are as unique as individuals," says Julie Sweet.  "In order to promote diversity in the workplace, leading companies must provide an environment that empowers all individuals to define their own success."

The event will be streamed live globally, courtesy of PINK technology sponsor, Accenture. Other sponsors and supporters include The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Coca-Cola Company, AIG, Southern Company, Southwest Airlines, B98.5 FM, FedEx, Northwestern Mutual, Newell Rubbermaid and Georgia State University. Raffle proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta.

About PINK:

Little PINK Book is the #1 digital platform for career women – the only global online community, free daily e-note (delivered right to your inbox, with over one million e-notes going out each month) and national event series exclusively for professional women.

Media Contact: Ruchika Tulshyan Little PINK Book, 4042402529, rtulshyan@littlepinkbook.com

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