Now Is The Time to Lean Into DEI

Companies should remain committed to diversity and inclusion, especially during recessions. Combatting inequity and creating opportunity for all is not just smart business, I believe it’s the moral imperative of our day. In the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., “The time is right to do what is right.

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CWCC Announces Policy Pillars to Advance Women in Business and Work

Initiatives envision an inclusive economy that promotes equity in the workplace DENVER (Jan. 5, 2023) – As the Colorado General Assembly begins its current session, the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) announces its policy pillars that will support women in business and work: The CWCC is eager to collaborate with lawmakers, members, partners, and…

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Why All Women (Even Young Women!) Should Pay Attention to Blood Pressure

Often, “high blood pressure” is a condition associated with older men who are overweight, stressed and sedentary. However, statistics show slightly more women than men suffer from hypertension (high blood pressure); and an estimated 20 percent of Americans are unaware they have high blood pressure. Jennifer Jarvie, MD, a board-certified cardiologist with Denver Heart, is…

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CWCC crowns the 2022 ATHENA Leadership Award recipient, Lauren Y. Casteel

On Tuesday, December 6th, 2022 the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) crowned its 24th ATHENA Leadership Award recipient, Lauren Y. Casteel, president and CEO of The Colorado Women’s Foundation. The award, inspired by the Greek goddess of war known for her strength and wisdom, recognizes Casteel’s professional accomplishments and deep commitment to women and…

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