Cultivating Women's Leadership. Cultivating Women’s Leadership brings together women ofdiverse cultures, ages and backgrounds—activists, educators, philanthropists, nonprofit professionals and others to learn from and with each other.
- Emphasizing the unique qualities and opportunities that women bring to leadership, this training will help you learn practical skills to:
- Develop a stronger connection to your own purpose, the source of authentic leadership
- Explore the nature of shared leadership and practice reclaiming your own inner authority
- Hone your relational intelligence, helping you navigate differences to enhance collaborations
- Cultivate a practice of inner reflection to better align your intentions and behavior
- Investigate challenges with competition, power, self-limiting stories and internalized oppression
- Effectively balance your personal self-care with your larger work
Join us to explore how to most effectively transform yourself and the world.
NINA SIMONS is a social entrepreneur who is the co-founder of the Bioneers Conference. She translates her life experience into
tools for serving the emerging leadership of others, and has focused increasingly on programming and teaching women’s leadership (while actively cultivating her own) since 1997. She helps to reveal the correlations between inner awareness and outer work, and celebrate the interconnectedness of environment, health, social justice and the sacred. www.bioneers.org
TOBY HERZLICH is a facilitator and Rockwood Leadership trainer, focusing on assisting groups and individuals dedicated to building community assets and catalyzing progressive social and environmental change. She is on the faculty of several national training programs and has supported women to be effective and heartfelt leaders in the Middle East, Bosnia, the U.S. and Canada. www.rockwoodleaders.org
ARLEE, MT, SEPTEMBER 15-20: Heartview Center — A co-production with the Women’s Foundation of Montana. The Heartview Center is located on the Flathead Indian Reservation, in Arlee, MT. The 240 acres of open space includes the certified organic Common Ground Farm, forested upland and river bottoms. The Center includes an indoor pool and sauna. www.heartviewcenter.com
TUITION: $795–$1,095, depending on accommodations. Limited full or partial scholarships are available for women who otherwise would
not be able to participate. Early application is encouraged. Scholarships will be awarded based on need and on program diversity objectives. For application and scholarship information please contact Jodi Medlar at (406) 443-8313, ext. 101 or jodimedlar@mtcf.org.