For Women Leaders
Learning Experiences to Accelerate Career Growth
Women in Leadership Drives Business Impact
Simmons University has a 125-year legacy of empowering women through education. At the Institute, our mission is focused on manifesting equity in leadership by fostering gender parity and creating cultures of inclusion. Our team brings deep expertise in this space through our research and from working with leaders from hundreds of organizations globally.
Whether you are focused on accelerating your own career, or responsible for driving broader talent initiatives forward in your organization, our research-based programming is designed to address the challenges facing women leaders in the workforce today.
Gender equity is more than simply a buzzword. A growing body of research now demonstrates fairly conclusively that a true commitment to diversity generally — and gender equity more specifically — can have concrete financial benefits.
Signature Offerings for Women Leaders
Bring our proven learning experiences, designed with today’s modern leader in mind, to your organization and equip your leaders to accelerate their career development and enhance your organization’s creativity, innovation, and growth potential. Our programs include best practice learning components and are designed for immediate application on the job.
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM FOR WOMEN AT ALL LEVELS
Strategic Leadership Accelerator
Our impactful research-based program – informed by current workforce trends – provides your leaders with the tools, critical skills, and strategies to accelerate their career, tackle challenges uniquely faced by women professionals, and lead with confidence and intention.
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM FOR SENIOR LEADERS & PEOPLE MANAGERS
Leading with Impact:
Essential Practices for Women
Women in organizations often face overwhelming workloads and stress, risking burnout. Learning the practices featured in the best-selling book Arrive & Thrive can kick-start new leadership approaches, offering inspiration and practical wisdom for positive impact.
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Additional Ways to Partner with Us
Build a culture of inclusive, impactful leaders who empower others to bring their best selves to work. Scale that impact while cultivating a team environment with proven learning expeirences based on research.
For Anyone In Your Organization
Allies & Inclusive Leaders
We are committed to creating inclusive leaders and work cultures focused on accelerating impact and achieving organizational outcomes. We offer a proven approach for your workforce designed to create an engaged culture capable of scaling business impact.
Designed To Scale Impact
Action-Oriented Keynotes
The path to creating gender equity in your organization begins with creating a culture where women leaders thrive. Our keynotes are designed to achieve widespread alignment and adoption of the core principles necessary to move this important work forward.
46th Annual Simmons Leadership Conference: March 20, 2025
A transformative and inspiring annual leadership event designed for women leaders at all levels.
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