National Convention: PhoenIX Rising

Join us IN PERSON at the Women Leaders in College Sports National Convention in Kansas City, Missouri, October 9-11. This best-in-class leadership event is designed to develop you in your professional journey, advance you in your career, and connect you with a powerful community of women working in sports.

 

 During the 50th Anniversary of Title IX, we will come together to celebrate the progress of women in sports and collectively own our power as change agents for equity in the next 50 years. You will walk away feeling energized and empowered to pursue your full potential! 

Interested in applying for a scholarship? Please see our scholarship page here. **Note: If you are applying for a scholarship, DO NOT register for National Convention until you hear back about your application status.

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Questions about registration? Contact [email protected]

To celebrate of the 50th Anniversary of Title IX please consider donating $50 to Women Leaders. Help us continue to build a more equitable future for women leaders in sports. Scan the QR Code below to donate today!.  

When
10/9/2022 11:00 AM - 10/11/2022 5:00 PM
Central Daylight Time
Where
Loews Hotel 1515 Wyandotte Street Kansas City, MO 64108 UNITED STATES

Program

Sunday, 09 October 2022

Description
Suggested for new and first-time attendees to learn tips on how to best navigate the Women Leaders Convention. Plus, make new connections and contacts.
Time
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
1:00 PM
This workshop will provide attendees with practical strategies, tangible takeaways, and personalized action plans to take back to campus to improve their skills in the ever-evolving role as sport administrators. Using the Women Leaders “Sport Supervision Toolkit” as a guide, a panel of veteran administrators will lead the workshop designed to help prepare new sport administrators.
Time
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
1:00 PM
Strengthening Your Inner Champion – Building the Mental Muscles for your W.I.N. at Work and in Life, Led by Jill Sharp, Performance Coach & Keynote Speaker
Time
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
1:00 PM

Monday, 10 October 2022

Description
Join us for the Nike Executive of the Year Luncheon where we will celebrate and honor our 2022 award winners. Plated lunch will be served, and this event is free for all convention attendees. Please add to your registration to indicate you plan to attend.
Time
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
12:00 PM

Tuesday, 11 October 2022

Description
Registration open to current Division III athletic directors and commissioners only. Event will include programming, a reception and dinner Tuesday night. Participation requires hotel stay on Tuesday October 11.
All attendees are invited to join an engaging and interactive event featuring Title IX Trailblazers. Each table at the lunch will feature a Title IX Trailblazer who will share her career story, and engage in the group conversation. This is a more intimate opportunity for connection, mentorship, and discussion with Title IX Trailblazers. Lunch will be provided, and this event is free for all convention attendees to attend. Please add to your registration to indicate you plan to attend.
Time
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
11:45 AM
Participate in this dynamic and interactive workshop on strategic fundraising in college athletics led by Jen Cohen, Director of Athletics at the University of Washington. Gain insights on the current trends of donor giving in college sports and learn the keys to building authentic and meaningful relationships with donors that will change the game for your athletic department.
Time
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
1:15 PM
Inform and educate attendees on what personal branding is and why it is a mandatory for today’s women leaders. Equip attendees with self-reflection exercises, strategies, and tactics to build and activate their leadership brands in service of their personal and professional goals. Speaker: Laura Barnard, CEO/Founder, BREAKTHRU Brands
Time
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
1:15 PM

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