Oct. 6: Meet your female candidates

Host: NAWBO Iowa
About: It’s an election year and NAWBO Iowa’s Programs and Public Policy Committees are working on a special event for members to meet the female candidates running for office in Iowa’s local districts.…Read More

Sept. 14: 14th annual Women’s Leadership Conference

Host: Dubuque Women’s Leadership Network
About: A one-day conference designed to promote personal and professional development for women. The conference features keynote speaker Lisa Gunderson, author of “Reality Based Leadership: Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the …

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Record number of Iowa women seeking office in 2016


It’s official: more women are running for Iowa’s state and federal offices in 2016 than ever before in the state’s history.


According to 50-50 in 2020, a bipartisan, nonprofit organization working to achieve gender parity in…Read More

On The Rise: 8-29-16

  Angela Currie Promoted to senior vice president and team leader at Commerce Bank. Des Moines   Katie Callahan Named recipient of Hy-Vee’s Legendary Customer Service Award. Callahan is pharmacy manager at the Ansborough Avenue Hy-Vee. Waterloo…Read More

SPEAK UP: Open yourself to mentors

Reflecting back on her career, Maureen Kler Osako, founding member and owner of Informatics Inc. in Cedar Rapids, writes for Iowa Women Lead Change that she would not be where she is today without all the great mentoring …

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Sept. 14: 14th annual Women’s Leadership Conference

Host: Dubuque Women’s Leadership Network
About: A one-day conference designed to promote personal and professional development for women. The conference features keynote speaker Lisa Gunderson, author of “Reality Based Leadership: Ditch the Drama, Restore Sanity to the …

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