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Highlighting happenings and updates within The Women’s Edge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The Commonwealth Institute Renamed as The Women’s Edge
Welcome to “The Women’s Edge,” reflecting a strategic plan to expand the scope of its programs, membership base and geographic footprint.
TCI Announces the Appointment of New Board Members
TCI continues to expand the board, adding area thought leaders [Boston, MA] The Commonwealth Institute (TCI), the dynamic organization that champions and propels women leaders to achieve professional and personal success and deliver positive impact within their...
TCI Announces 2021 Extraordinary Women Advancing Healthcare Awardees
The Commonwealth Institute (TCI), the leading nonprofit organization devoted to advancing all women leaders, has announced the awardees of the 2nd annual Extraordinary Women Advancing Healthcare in Massachusetts Award. This Award is the first of its kind in the nation...
TCI Promotes Elizabeth L. Hailer to CEO
The Commonwealth Institute’s (TCI) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the promotion of Elizabeth L. Hailer to CEO. “In her five years as Executive Director of The Commonwealth Institute, Elizabeth has taken an established and admired non-profit to new heights....
The Commonwealth Institute Appoints New Executive Director for Florida Chapter
The Commonwealth Institute (TCI), a 24-year-old nonprofit organization devoted to developing and advancing businesswomen in leadership positions, has appointed Jacqueline "Jacqui" B. Kiviat, CAE, as Executive Director for the Florida chapter. "Jacqui’s wealth of...
Launching Extraordinary Women Advancing Healthcare Awards 2021
Second Annual Awards Program Recognizes Emerging Women Leaders in Massachusetts Demonstrating Impact, Inspiration and Innovation in the Healthcare Industry The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) today announced that nominations are now open for the 2021 Extraordinary...
TCI Releases Women’s Leadership Development Study Report Part I: Key Findings & Observations
TCI has completed its 3rd annual Women’s Leadership Development in MA Impact Study to understand what companies are doing to retain and advance women into executive positions. What’s working? What’s not working? What are the gap areas that need to be addressed?...
Managing Conflicting Priorities During Crisis
With fewer resources, added administrative tasks, and inefficiencies resulting from working remotely, The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) hosted a session designed to help business leaders sort through external factors and provide guidelines for staying focused on...
Announcing our 2020 Top Women Honorees!
TCI South Florida partnered with Kaufman Rossin to administer and analyze our 2020 Women-Led Business Survey. The survey provides insight into the community of women-led businesses in Florida, identifying trends and common concerns. View the results HERE.
TCI holds its 4th Annual Town Hall: Leading Through Extraordinary Times
Thank you to everyone who attended TCI’s 4th Annual Town Hall Event: Leading Through Extraordinary Times! On Wednesday, TCI held its 4th Annual Town Hall, featuring a group of technology, business, education, media, and health care executives who engaged in live...
TCI Launches Third Annual Women’s Leadership in MA Impact Study
Top executives at Liberty Mutual, Morgan Memorial Goodwill, Rapid 7 and Zipcar leading the way as co-chairs Boston, MA (JUNE 18, 2020)—At a time when Massachusetts businesses are rethinking the way they operate – from working remotely, to facing how they address...