IEEE Women in Engineering ACT Workshop on “How to stop heading towards burnout” & Networking Lunch

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Join fellow women in engineering & IT for a much-needed workshop on preventing burnout while thriving on your career. The talk will be delivered by Dr Gami Karunasena who is a behaviour change researcher and empowerment coach with over a decade of international experience. She specialises in supporting high-performing women in technical and high-stakes professions to prevent burnout, overcome perfectionism, and rebuild confidence. Drawing on behavioural science, Meta Dynamics Coaching, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Dr. Karunasena offers practical, research-backed strategies to help women set healthy boundaries, manage emotional exhaustion, and reconnect with their sense of purpose. Her compassionate and culturally sensitive approach equips participants to thrive, both personally and professionally. 

What to Expect

v  Learn practical strategies to manage stress & workload

v  Gain insights on setting boundaries & staying passionate at work

v  Connect with peers across disciplines

v  Get FREE gifts offered by the speaker

 

 

Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned professional, this event is for you



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  • 11 Kirinari St, , ACT 2617, Australia
  • (Building 6, level B, room 6B2, University of Canberra)
  • Bruce, Australian Capital Territory
  • Australia 2617
  • Building: 6
  • Room Number: 6B2

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  • Starts 03 September 2025 02:00 PM UTC
  • Ends 16 September 2025 07:00 AM UTC
  • 4 in-person spaces left!
  • No Admission Charge


  Speakers

Gami

Topic:

How to stop heading towards burnout

Biography:

Dr Gami Karunasena is a behaviour change researcher and empowerment coach with over a decade of international experience. She specialises in supporting high-performing women in technical and high-stakes professions to prevent burnout, overcome perfectionism, and rebuild confidence. Drawing on behavioural science, Meta Dynamics Coaching, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Dr. Karunasena offers practical, research-backed strategies to help women set healthy boundaries, manage emotional exhaustion, and reconnect with their sense of purpose. Her compassionate and culturally sensitive approach equips participants to thrive, both personally and professionally.