Course Detail: IWPA - Inspiring Women in Public Administration Conference

Each year, KU's Public Management Center hosts the Inspiring Women in Public Administration (IWPA) Conference. Join us as we bring together women in public service careers to Innovate, Influence and Inspire one another as we build skills, forge connections, and reignite your passion for leadership. Don't miss out on this empowering experience-be a part of the movement!

To view the full agenda for the day and other conference details, visit Inspiring Women in Public Service | Public Management Center

Please email kupmc@ku.edu with any questions.

Session Information: IWPA2025

Schedule:

The afternoon session will be Speed Coaching sessions, which will consist of 3; 20-minute rounds of a facilitated discussion on a specific topic. Please choose 4 of your preferred topics from the sub-sessions and will make every effort for to put you in 3 of these topics. Please choose ONLY 4. Thank you.

Times:

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

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Price:

Regular Rate : $190.00

Add-Ons:

Authentic Leadership - skills & practices to help cultivate more authentic & consistent leadership

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Avoiding burnout and creating a full life

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

The Zig Zag Career - navigating your career journey to align with your personal story

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Adopting a coaching mindset when working with your team

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Emotion Management in the workplace

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Developing go-to strategies to navigate high-stress moments

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Receiving feedback - How to make the most of it using a growth mindset

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Harnessing the power of data: How women leaders can use insights to tell their story, inspire their teams, and celebrate success

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Ensuring your influence style plays well with others

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Women supporting women in difficult times - how to be an ally

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Male Allyship

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Addressing mental health & difficult behaviors in worklplace

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Cultivating mentorships - how to keep relationships thriving vs. expiring

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Moving from "yes, but" to "yes, and" thinking

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Political participation and representation - from encouraging female voter turnout to supporting women candidates, learn how political participation is driving change

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Political Savy Strategies

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Practical networking: Tips for how to get better at networking from a natural networker

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Building psychological safety on your team

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Staying relevant and needed - career development in challenging times.

Every day, starting on 08/22/25 and ending on 08/22/25

12:30pm-02:30pm CDT

Facility Detail

Overland Park Convention Center

Overland Park Convention Center

6000 College Blvd

Overland Park, KS 66211