Oct 5, 2009Financial Women International Recognizes Partner In Success
Regina Barr, founder/CEO of Red Ladder, Inc. in
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, will be honored as the 2009 Financial Women International Partner in Success at the FWI 87th Annual Conference, October 3-5 in Newport Beach, California.
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Sep 15, 2009Future Promising for Women in Financial Services Industry
Women still hold around one-quarter of senior-level management positions at large community banks, according to the latest Financial Women International (FWI) Women at the Top™ study, but the post-recession banking environment may change that.
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Jan 9, 2009Women in Finance Learn to Work Smarter, Faster, Better
Business coach and consultant Karlin Sloan has developed a new online course for Financial Women International. This eCourse is based on her book "Smarter, Faster, Better: Strategies for Effective, Enduring and Fulfilled Leadership".
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Sep 23, 2008Learn Strategies for Your New Job
The high stakes of beginning a new position, accepting a promotion, or taking on a project require a well-planned strategy. A new FWI workshop focuses on how to successfully manage those leadership challenges and come out on top.
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Sep 15, 2008FWI Names New Leaders
New FWI 2008-2009 officers will be installed at FWI’s 86th Annual Conference, September 13-16 in Denver, Colorado.
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Sep 11, 2008FWI Releases New WATT Study Results
Women hold more than one-fourth of senior management positions at the nation’s 50 largest community banks, according to the latest Financial Women International (FWI) Women at the Top™ study.
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Sep 2, 2008FWI Recognizes Partner In Success
Award-winning speaker, consultant and leadership coach Kathy Gillen receives this year’s Partner in Success award from Financial Women International (FWI).
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Apr 28, 2008Take A Good Look At Your Presentation Skills
You’ve got prospective clients to meet, a presentation to give, or a public speaking gig. A new one-day seminar entitled Dynamic Delivery™: Giving Powerful and Effective Presentations, offered exclusively by FWI, will give you personalized pointers on your speaking skills.
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Feb 12, 2008FWI Kicks Off See Jane Lead Workshop Nationwide
Workplace dynamics are working in women’s favor in industries such as financial services, where women employees outnumber men 3 to 1 but have made a slow climb up the corporate ladder.
A new Financial Women International Foundation workshop, See Jane Lead, teaches women strategies for using...
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Jan 22, 2008FWI to Coach Women Via Online Course
Financial Women International (FWI) is introducing another way for busy professionals to enhance their business skills and approach workplace gender gaps head-on. Through the new FWI eLearning Center, women in business can go online any time to participate in new classes exclusive to FWI.
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Oct 1, 2007FINANCIAL WOMEN INTERNATIONAL RECOGNIZES MEMBERS’ SUCCESS
In less than one year, in an effort carried out almost entirely by volunteers across the country, Financial Women International launched a membership and re-branding initiative so successful that the organization exceeded its recruitment and retention goals for 2006-2007.
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Apr 9, 2007FWI releases leadership gap study; opportunity for women leaders revealed
Financial Women International’s Foundation released a ground-breaking study, The Leadership Gap. This study outlines the impact that 78 million retiring baby boomers will have on community banking in the next 5-10 years and showcases opportunities for women and minorities.
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Apr 9, 2007FWI launches new magazine
Financial Women International’s Foundation launched a new print magazine, Today’s Financial Women. The inaugural issue cover story showcases six women in banking in the article, Women At The Top, What They’ve Learned Along the Way. Department features include Acquiring Assets (Negotiating: Are...
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Jan 10, 2007FWI launches new brand
Financial Women International, the longest-standing association devoted to the advancement of women in the financial services industry, is celebrating its 86th anniversary with a new brand.
The brand campaign, launched in cooperation with a marketing and membership campaign, features the...
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Jan 8, 2007FWI Rebranding Initiative is Cover Story for January Issue of North Western Financial Review
FWI’s rebranding initiative is the cover story for the January issue of North Western Financial Review. The cover photo features FWI Vice President, Regina Barr, and FWI Foundation Chair, Cindy Haas. The article titled, Changing the Industry One Woman at a Time, written by Becky Nelson, is...
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