Shepherd University's Women's Business Conference Inspires Local Leaders
Inaugural Shepherding Women in Business Conference brings professionals of all ages, industries together
The Journal | Monday, March 17, 2025
The inaugural Shepherding Women in Business Conference, held at Shepherd University, brought together 65 professionals of all ages in a collaborative atmosphere, featuring sessions on leadership with insights from speakers like Donna Newman and local entrepreneur Tina Johnson. Inspired by her previous experiences, organizer Chloe Waldeck aimed to create a meaningful event that empowers women in the workforce, benefiting local initiatives such as Women Investing in Shepherd (WISH). The event highlighted the importance of resilience and evolving definitions of leadership, reinforcing the community's commitment to fostering future leaders.
