SIMMONS UNIVERSITY
Institute for Inclusive Leadership
Empower women leaders and their allies to foster gender parity, equity and cultures of inclusion.
Start Your Inclusive Leadership Journey
Empower Women to Arrive & Thrive™
Whether a business leader looking to empower women managers, directors, and C-suite executives, or a businesswoman looking to carve out a bright future in the face of adversity, we have the resources to help propel you forward.
Empower Allies & Inclusive Leaders
For business leaders looking to promote inclusive cultures, employees trying to become better allies to their colleagues, and members of underrepresented groups striving to develop themselves professionally, we can provide the help and support you need.
Highlights from the 44th Annual Simmons Leadership Conference
We unpacked the theme of Renewal and Innovation at the 44th Simmons Leadership Conference. Attendees gained heartfelt inspiration, wisdom, and insights from a world-class lineup of speakers, including Gloria Estefan, Quinta Brunson, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Amy Purdy, Carla Harris, and more. They shared highly personal stories that illustrated the importance of renewal, innovation, relationships, self-care, and vulnerability in leadership.
Take a look at memorable moments from the 2023 Simmons Leadership Conference and read highlights and pivotal takeaways from our empowering keynote addresses, thought-provoking Business Panels, and information-rich skill-building Signature Sessions.



Customize Your Own Journey
There’s no one-size-fits-all path towards becoming an ally or empowering your team. Partner with us to create a tailored program that fits your needs. Explore a wide range of topic-specific learning modules to enhance knowledge and build skills.
