Overview

Title: Building Confidence and Resilience for Success

Date: 8th March 2026, Sunday

Time: 12-1pm

Location: Nottingham, Student Lounge (Upstairs)

 

Description: 

This session is part of the International Women's Day Programme.

 

Guest speaker: Kelly Gilloran

Building Confidence and Resilience for Success

The session will explore the science of confidence, persuasive communication, and public speaking, with an emphasis on resilience and the role of women in business and leadership. Students will gain practical, transferable strategies to strengthen their confidence, communicate with impact, and apply these skills across any academic or career pathway.

The hybrid session will include interactive bits and a Q&A where students will have a chance to engage with the speaker to improve learning and outcomes.

 

Skills gained: Confidence and Resilience, Persuasive Communication and Public Speaking

Graduate Attributes: Knowledge & Application, Creativity, Leadership, Self Development, Social Awareness, Ethical awareness and, Responsibility. 

Relevant courses: All

 

Access infomation: No lifts going upstairs

If you have any questions, please email: sunottingham@bucks.ac.uk