Events

IWLC sponsors a number of events each year, including our signature two-day professional leadership conference (held in April during odd-numbered years) and one-day “lunch plus” event (held in April during even-numbered years). We also sponsor periodic IWLC luncheons, workshops, and other events across Iowa, and are pleased to help promote women’s leadership events hosted by other organizations. If your organization would like to list its events on this site, visit our Contact & Connect page.



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February 17  Friday

Womens Leadership Event
The IWLC "How Do YOU Define Leadership" Contest


How do YOU define leadership?
Your answer could win free admission (a $125 value)
to our April 25 leadership event!

April 25  Wednesday

Womens Leadership Event
Save the date for IWLC’s 2012 Leadership Event!


“The State of Change 2012” takes place at the Coralville Marriott, with workshops and nationally-known speakers you won’t want to miss. Early-bird registration begins February 27th!

February 23  Thursday

NAWBO-CI presents 2012 Women Mean Business® Summit
9:00 AM
Holiday Inn and Suites - Jordan Creek

Whether you're a solopreneur, heading a corporation with hundreds of employees or just want to set yourself apart from others in your company, you need the skills, soul and savvy of a leader to grow yourself and your business. That's why NAWBO-CI now presents Heart of a Leader, our fourth annual Women Mean Business® Summit, on February 23, 2012.

March 08  Thursday

Women's Connection presents "Transformative Leadership: It's an Inside Job"
12:00 PM
Radisson Quad City Plaza

Featuring International Education and STEM Expert Dr. Stephanie Pace Marshall
"Women in Leadership" Event

Teacher. Leader. Pioneer. As Founding President and President Emerita of Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA), Dr. Stephanie Pace Marshall is passionate about leadership and transforming education.

March 22  Thursday

Women's Connection presents In Muscatine! "Networking and Collaboration: Why Women Make Great Leader
12:00 PM
Geneva Country Club

Featuring President of St. Ambrose University Sr. Joan Lescinski, CSJ, PhD
"Women in Leadership" Event

For 125 years, St. Ambrose University was led by a male president. Some traditions are meant to be broken. In 2007 Sister Joan Lescinski became the thirteenth president and first female to lead the university. Her well-deserved appointment was a bold move and continues to inspire SAU's female students, alumni and the entireSr Joan community.

April 12  Thursday

2012 ATHENA Awards Presented by The Women's Connection and Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce
12:00 PM
Jumer's Casino and Hotel

The mission of ATHENA International is "to support, develop and honor women leaders; to inspire women to achieve their full potential; and to create balance in leadership worldwide." The Women's Connection and Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce present the ATHENA Awards program to elevate and honor women who are setting a gold standard in their business and community leadership, and who are helping to bring along the next generation of women leaders.

April 24  Tuesday

Integrity Integrated presents “Grow to be CEO”


A program for women seeking to build stronger leadership skills. Designed to create a stimulating and unique environment for you to grow through personal
reflection, exercises and group interactions, this program provides the inspiration you need to excel.
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Words of Wisdom

“When I became the first woman to serve as White House press secretary, it changed my life. But it didn’t change the world. And I came to believe it would take more women—lots more women—to do that.”
Dee Dee Myers (2010 Conference Speaker)