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Empowering Women in Leadership: The Journey of the WLI from 2000 to 2005

This document chronicles the milestones of the Women's Leadership Initiative (WLI) from its inception in 2000 through 2005. It highlights key achievements, including the establishment of committees, grassroots research efforts, and numerous educational programs designed to enhance women's visibility and leadership roles in the industry. Under the guidance of Christine Duffy and other committed industry leaders, the WLI fostered community engagement, secured significant funding, and launched vital networking opportunities.

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Empowering Women in Leadership: The Journey of the WLI from 2000 to 2005

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  1. MILESTONES June, 2005

  2. Visionary Leadership Christine Duffy & High Level Industry Women

  3. Asked… Why aren’t more industry women in leadership… …what can we do to change that?

  4. The WLI Was Born The Year Was 2000

  5. Year One…2001-02 • Established Under MPI Association • 1st Chair – Christine Duffy • Industry Women & MPI Members on Committee • Woman VP Hired • Funding Secured • Baseline ResearchDone - MSU • 1st Conference Workshops Offered

  6. Year Two…2002-03 • Moved Under MPI Foundation • Managing Director Replaces VP • Grassroots Research – USA/Canada • Logo Designed & Web Site Launched • 1st Marketing Brochures Produced • Committee: MPI Chapter Focused w/ MPI Members; Industry Welcome

  7. Year Two…continued • Chapter Implementation Launched(39) • 1st WLI Chapter Kit Developed • “WLI BookLine” Launched • TMP Monthly Column Launched • WEC Workshops Added • First Chapter-initiated Education & Networking Offered

  8. Year Two…continued • Major Scholarship Fund Launched - Wyndham/United - $150,000 - “Virtual” Online Application Process Developed - Review Board Established

  9. Year Three…2003-04 • New Donors – Fund Over $225,000 • 1st Awards - $44,000 • Chapters Adopting WLI Increase (54) • 1st European Chapter Liaisons • 1ST PEC-Europe Workshops Offered • 1st European Research Study Done

  10. Year Three…continued • 1st WLI Strategic Plan: Aligned w/MPI • Major Committee Involvement Set • 1st WLI Platinum Workshop Offered • 1st Resource Workbook Developed • Sponsor Commits - 2 More Years

  11. Year Four…2004-05 • Back Under MPI Association • 1st Women-centric Fundraiser Held • 2ndWLI Platinum Launched • 1st WLI Platinum in Europe Offered • Summit Feasibility Study Completed

  12. Year Four…and counting • 1st “MPI Programs Only” Scholarships • 1st Institutes Scholarships • 1st Man Awarded Scholarship • $107,000 New Award Total • Chapter Implementation Named #1 PRIORITY

  13. Year Four…and counting • Chapter Kit Expanded WLI WAY to GO! Kit • User-Friendly Tips & Tools • 1st Time - Multi-use Templates • Customer-of-one Support • Monthly Liaison Newsletter Launched • WLI Committee “Adopt a Chapter”

  14. Moving Forward ! Leading Source • Research • Advocacy • Education • Resources ... for women, men, corporations or organizations

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