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 | Oct 31, 2023 | In the Media, Utah, Women In Leadership
Salt Lake City, UT — October 16— Pat Jones, a prominent advocate for gender diversity and women in leadership, has been recognized as the Business Women of the Year by Utah Business Magazine. This prestigious award acknowledges her outstanding contributions to...
by Nicole Carpenter | Sep 29, 2023 | ElevateHER Challenge, Events, Women In Leadership
Strategic Advantages of Women in Leadership Chess is a game of strategy, patience, and forethought. It teaches you to think ahead, plan your moves, and anticipate your opponent’s next moves. At this year’s ElevateHER Challenge Luncheon, the Women’s...
by Melissa Shanklin | May 11, 2023 | Women In Leadership, Women in Politics
Leadership Series: A Student’s Perspective A leader I admire is Michelle Obama, former First Lady of the United States. Michelle grew up in a blue-collar home in Chicago and went to Princeton for her...
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...