Resources for Networking, Development, and Leadership
Networking and Mentorship
1. Lean In - Offers networking opportunities, resources, and programming to help women achieve their goals. - https://leanin.org
2. Ellevate Network - A global network of professional women committed to elevating each other through education, inspiration, and opportunity. - https://www.ellevatenetwork.com
3. Women in Technology International - WITI - Provides women in technology with access to various professional development resources and networks. - https://witi.com
Professional Development
4. National Association of Professional Women - NAPW - Offers professional development, networking, technology, and educational resources. - https://www.napw.com
5. American Business Women’s Association - ABWA - Provides educational opportunities and professional growth through leadership, networking support, and national recognition. - https://www.abwa.org
Leadership Development
6. The Leadership Consortium - Focuses on accelerating the success of high potential women through innovative and research-based programs.- https://www.tlcglobal.org
7. Catalyst - A nonprofit organization with a mission to accelerate progress for women through workplace inclusion. - https://www.catalyst.org
Entrepreneurship
8. Women’s Business Enterprise National Council - WBENC - Certifies businesses owned, controlled, and operated by women in the United States.- https://www.wbenc.org
9. SheEO - A global community of women who support, finance, and celebrate female entrepreneurs. - https://sheeo.world
Education and Skills Development
10. Skillshare - Offers thousands of courses in business, technology, creative skills, and more, many taught by industry leaders. - https://www.skillshare.com
11. Coursera - Provides access to courses from universities and companies worldwide, including business and professional development courses. - https://www.coursera.org