Women for Economic and Leadership Development (WELD) - Columbus

The 2025 WELD Tell It Like It Is Thursday® theme, WELD Resilient Leadership: From Awareness to Action, Managing Burnout, Unhealthy Stress and Cognitive Overload, aligns closely with WELD’s mission to empower women to lead, thrive and drive economic prosperity in their communities. CaseyCramer, Marketing and Communications Manager, The Ohio State University Libraries, will moderate a panel of esteemed leaders from Five to Flow in partnership with SIX to understand the physical, mental, and emotional indicators of burnout in leadership roles. Our panelists include: • Laura Beavin-Yates, PhD, Chief Marketing Officer, SIX • JasonHaller. Managing Director, Five to Flow • Kate Visonti, Founder and CEO, Five to Flow • Dr. Alexis Yamokoski, Chief Humanologist, Five to Flow The speakers will aim to provide attendees with information on how to integrate burnout indicators in their leadership development training and equip their leaders with tools and strategies to mitigate these issues. The goal with this year’s series is awareness, prevention and action and will equip attendees with actionable insights to enhance their leadership, well-being, and impact. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/g6WSsxUu #WELDUSA #TellItLikeItIs #

A new year means a new round of incredible women to inspire us all year long! Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at our amazing honorees seeing the 2025 Women Welding the Way calendar for the very first time. We are so lucky to have each of these remarkable women in our community, paving the way for leadership, growth, and impact. Want to be inspired every day of 2025? Grab your copy here: https://ow.ly/FoPP50UybfV #WomenWeldingTheWay #WELDHonorees #LeadershipInspiration #CommunityOfLeaders

You have 26 days to apply to be a speaker at our 2025 Leadership Conference! WELD (Women for Economic and Leadership Development) and Otterbein University are proud to co-sponsor the 15th Annual National Leadership Conference, happening next year. We’re looking for dynamic speakers to present on topics related to our 2025 theme: Unleashing Potential: Motivate, Magnify, Multiply. This year’s theme is all about empowering attendees to: • Motivate personal growth • Magnify leadership qualities • Multiply positive change within their organizations Join us in inspiring leaders to transform their careers and communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your expertise and make an impact! 🔗 Apply by January 26th: https://ow.ly/fjLo50U5GY8 #LeadershipConference2025 #UnleashingPotential #MotivateMagnifyMultiply #WELDSpeakers #WomenInLeadership

Happy New Year from all of us at WELD! We hope your celebrations were full of joy and excitement for the year ahead! Let’s keep the momentum going this January with two must-attend events: • Rosie’s Roundtable • Tell It Like It Is Thursday Kick off 2025 with inspiration, connection, and empowerment. Don’t miss out—register now for these events here: https://ow.ly/kCZz50Uyb9e ! #WELDUSA #NewYearNewGoals #WELDEvents #RosiesRoundtable #TellItLikeItIsThursday

It’s New Year’s Eve—a perfect time to reflect, dream big, and set your 2025 goals! Will this be the year you go for that promotion? Ask for the raise you deserve? Or maybe apply for WELD’s Pathway to Management Program to take your career to the next level? Whatever your goals are, we’d love to hear them! Share in the comments below and let’s step into 2025 ready to conquer. #NewYearsGoals #LevelUp #WELDUSA #ProfessionalGoals

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Don’t miss your opportunity to become a 2025 Signature Event or Platinum Signature Event Sponsor! Find out how you can support the Columbus Keynote, National Corporate Board Conference, National Leadership Conference and 2026 Columbus Women WELDing the Way® Calendar Reception and be showcased in newsletters sent to thousands throughout the year! Learn more about becoming a sponsor here: https://lnkd.in/gUJeah6w ! #WELDUSA #WomenInLeadership #SupportWomen #CareerDevelopment

Tomorrow is the last day to apply for WELD’s Pathway to Management – Women of Color Virtual Cohort! Take a moment to hear from Amanda Heaggans, MPA about how impactful this program has been for her journey. Her story is a powerful reminder of how investing in yourself can create growth, connections, and lasting change. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience. Apply now and take the next step in your career: https://ow.ly/x18450UxMgW #WELDPathway #WomenOfColorLeadership #ProfessionalGrowth #WELDUSA

WELD is excited to announce mentoring circles, “Rosie’s Roundtables,” as a nod to the women represented by our Rosie the Riveter logo. Women WELDing the Way® calendar honorees will host small group table discussions, sharing their lessons in life and work, providing advice and serving as a sounding board to the women seated around their table. We are thrilled attendees will have the opportunity to connect with these amazing women in meaningful, interactive ways. We are thrilled to announce the Rosie Roundtable Mentors for our January event: • Kristin Harper, 2025 Honoree, Founder and CEO, Driven to Succeed, LLC • Ameena "Dr. K." Kemavor” Kemavor, 2025 Honoree, Vice President, Advocacy and Engagement, ADAMH Board of Franklin County • Tonya Stalnaker-Tiggett, 2025 Honoree, Founder and Chief Career Strategist, Tiggett & Co., LLC Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/Oo8O50Ux5Yg #WELDUSA #RosiesRoundtable #Mentoring #Mentee #ColumbusOhio

Each November, WELD proudly honors 12 remarkable women making a significant impact on the economic and leadership development of women in Central Ohio. Our beautifully designed calendar showcases these extraordinary leaders, highlighting their achievements and dedication. These inspiring women are selected for their exceptional leadership roles within their fields and their unwavering support of community and women's efforts. The WELD calendar celebrates and supports the invaluable contributions of these women who embody WELD's values, giving their time, talent, and resources to uplift others and promote women-owned businesses. By purchasing our calendar, you are providing support to WELD and our efforts to build the next generation of women leaders keeping the pipeline of talent strong! You can purchase a copy here: https://ow.ly/LtR450UwB5q #WELDUSA #2025Calendar #WomenInLeadership #SupportWomen