by Patti Cook | Sep 18, 2021 | ElevateHER Challenge, Gender Pay Gap, Retention Rate of Women, Success Stories
Childcare for working mothers has been a pain point for a long time and some women are at a breaking point. Especially with the variables of the pandemic, this particular concern has been upended for many workers and is affecting them in a variety of ways. One of...
by Patti Cook | Sep 9, 2021 | Career Development, ElevateHER Challenge, Retention Rate of Women
At WLI, we watch the trends in regards to women in the workforce. We are paying particular attention to the research surfacing about the intersection of working women and the pandemic. The pandemic uncovered a pain point that women, particularly working mothers, have...
by Patti Cook | Aug 7, 2021 | Career Development, CDS, ElevateHER Challenge
There is a shift occurring in the current business landscape. In a recent zoom conversation hosted by the Women’s Leadership Institute, Coco Brown of the Athena Alliance discussed this shifting landscape. Consumers Are Driving the Social Impact of Business Consumers...
by Patti Cook | Aug 6, 2021 | Board Openings, Women on Boards
The KSL Community Board has been created to better understand what’s important to the various members of our community. We see community not just as a physical place, but also as collectives of people. Community can be found through shared culture, faith,...
by Nicole Carpenter | Aug 4, 2021 | Board Openings
Posted by WLI on August 4, 2021 | Updated by Utah Boards & Commissions on July 28, 2021 Utah Boards & Commissions The Workforce Appeals Board is made up of individuals appointed by the governor, who sit in three-person panels to determine whether the...
by Nicole Carpenter | Aug 4, 2021 | Board Openings
Posted by WLI on August 4, 2021 | Updated by DOPL on July 14, 2021 Utah Department of Commerce Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing Board Vacancies | Public Member Vacancies Certified Nurse Midwife BoardCommitment: This board meets quarterly –...
by Patti Cook | Aug 2, 2021 | Career Development, Women In Leadership
Have you ever worried that you are not actually good enough to do the job you were hired to do? Does your new challenge project at work have you terrified someone will discover they should have picked a coworker to run it instead – even though you asked to be...
by Nicole Carpenter | Apr 28, 2021 | ElevateHER Challenge, Golf, Videos
In conjunction with the LPGA Symetra Tour’s Copper Rock Championship, WLI held a Business Summit in Southern Utah at the Tuacahn Center for the Arts. More than 100 (socially distanced) people joined us as we discussed the important of gender diversity in business and...
by Nicole Carpenter | Apr 26, 2021 | Golf
The Women’s Leadership Institute was chosen as the official charity sponsor of the LPGA Symetra Tour’s Copper Rock Championship for 2021, 2022 and 2023. We are really excited for this partnership because golf is the language of business. The 2021 tournament was held...
by Nicole Carpenter | Mar 9, 2021 | In the Media
This week we celebrated International Women’s Day – a worldwide day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. This year’s theme is “Choose to Challenge.” It’s also an opportunity to mark a call to action for accelerating...