SIMMONS UNIVERSITY
Institute for Inclusive Leadership
ARRIVE AND THRIVE®
Empower women leaders and their allies to foster gender parity, equity and cultures of inclusion.
Simmons University
125 years of Empowering Women
Through Education
We are proud to be a part of Simmons University, which has a 125-year legacy of empowering women through education. Our goal is to manifest equity in leadership in our lifetime by fostering gender parity and cultures of inclusion.
Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership
Empowering Inclusive Leaders
At All Levels
We have a variety of resources available to serve you, no matter where you are in your leadership journey. Whether you are focused on accelerating your own career or responsible for driving broader talent initiatives forward in your organization – our Institute team is committed to helping you succeed.
2025 Simmons Leadership Conference | March 20, 2025
The Simmons Leadership Conference (SLC) isn’t just an event – it’s a catalyst for transformative change. Look for details on date and location coming soon and be ready to plunge into the energizing vibe of the 46th Simmons Leadership Conference!
STORY OF IMPACT
Women’s Program Advances Career Growth
As a result of participating in this 9-month learning journey, 78% of participants feel prepared for the next phase of their career.
Action-Oriented Keynotes
Designed With Your Workforce In Mind
- Our keynotes are based on our latest research around the best practices necessary for talent to thrive in the workforce. We offer actionable strategies that will inspire, empower, and activate your leaders.
- The content is immediately applicable, focused around creating a more engaged workforce capable of driving your business objectives forward.
Research & Insights
Ignite Positive Action
Highlights from the 45th Annual Simmons Leadership Conference
The 45th Annual Simmons Leadership Conference welcomed thousands of leaders in-person in Boston and virtually from around the world on April 3, 2024. We unpacked the theme of Creating Impact and gained heartfelt inspiration, wisdom, and insights from a world-class lineup of speakers, including Gloria Steinem, Trevor Noah, Cassandra Worthy, Magie Cook, Jennifer Hyman, and more.
Take a look at memorable moments from the 2024 Simmons Leadership Conference. Over the course of this one-day event, inspiring keynote speakers offered candid stories about their experiences on the way to the top, as well as principles for success to help attendees pursue their own professional path. The conference also offered thought-provoking panel discussions focused on leadership best practices. Each session allowed for candid and open Q & As with top women leaders who provided expert advice and pro tips designed for immediate application.