by Patti Cook | Mar 6, 2024 | Career Development, ElevateHER Challenge, Utah, Women In Leadership
The Women’s Leadership Institute (WLI) is dedicated to building a strong leadership pipeline for women in both business and politics. Through education and engagement, WLI strives to empower women and create opportunities for their advancement in these fields....
by Patti Cook | Jan 10, 2022 | Career Development, Gender Bias, Mentoring Women, Retention Rate of Women, Women In Leadership
Want to retain women? Be an ally. This past year has been one of change for the job market. In fact, in the September 2021 issue of Harvard Business Review, their research found “employees between 30 and 45 years old have had the greatest increase in resignation...
by Patti Cook | Nov 29, 2021 | Board Openings, Career Development, Mentoring Women, Women In Leadership, Women on Boards
Build Your Leadership Capacity in 2022: Join a Non-Profit or Corporate Board Here at the Women’s Leadership Institute, one of our main goals is to build leadership capacity in women. There are many places where this intersection of capacity building and service...
by Patti Cook | Nov 10, 2021 | Career Development, CDS, Mentoring Women, PDS, Women In Leadership, Women in Politics
Self-care may seem counterintuitive while discussing career growth. However, the connection is real. Forbes, featured this topic with author Amy Blaschka, stating, “Living in a world of “always on” culture can wreak havoc on you physically, emotionally, and...
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...