Champions of Change: Representative Brittany Pettersen

by Kelly Scott, Marketing and Communications Manager The Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce will honor and recognize members of the Colorado legislature for their work promoting women in business and their efforts encouraging growth in Colorado on Thursday, November 17, from 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. at The Governor’s Residence at Boettcher Mansion. Representative Brittany Pettersen…

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Champions of Change: Senator Laura Woods

by Kelly Scott, Marketing and Communications Manager The Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce will honor and recognize members of the Colorado legislature for their work promoting women in business and their efforts encouraging growth in Colorado on Thursday, November 17, from 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. at The Governor’s Residence at Boettcher Mansion. Senator Laura Woods…

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Learn What’s on Donna Evans Nightstand

By Donna Evans, President and CEO of CWCC and Women’s Leadership Foundation I had the opportunity to sit on a panel regarding Women and Power on Channel 12. Together we had the opportunity to discuss great resources.  Our top three picks are below: Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg…

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Developing and Retaining Women Leaders—The Importance of Mentoring

By Donna Evans, President and CEO, Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce According to a study conducted by professors at Oregon State University’s College of Business, female executives are more than twice as likely to leave their jobs – voluntarily and involuntarily – as men. Besides the need for workplace flexibility, one of the top reasons that women…

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