Women in Leadership: Lunch & Open Conversations

September 12, 2026
12:00 PM MDT - 1:30 PM MDT
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Sherpa Garden Restaurant & Bar
1005 W. Colorado Ave
Colorado Springs , CO 80904
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Join PMI Pikes Peak Regional Colorado for a fun and engaging Women in Leadership Lunch on Saturday, September 12 at noon at Sherpa Garden Restaurant, located at 1005 W. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs.
This casual, interactive event is designed to bring women together for meaningful conversation, new connections, and shared perspectives on leadership. Attendees will sit in small groups and explore a variety of open discussion topics related to women in leadership. Come ready to share your experiences, hear different perspectives, meet new people, and enjoy some great conversation over lunch.
You do not need to be a PMI member to attend (nor to you HAVE to be a woman). We welcome members, non-members, experienced leaders, emerging leaders, project professionals, and anyone interested in connecting with and learning from other women in our community.
Possible table topics may include:
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Leading with confidence and authenticity
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Navigating difficult conversations
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Building influence without formal authority
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Mentorship, sponsorship, and supporting other women
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Managing competing priorities and avoiding burnout
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Advocating for yourself and your career
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Leadership lessons learned the hard way
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Creating inclusive and high-performing teams
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Leading projects when priorities keep changing
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Managing challenging stakeholders
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Gaining executive support for a project
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Handling conflict within a project team
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Transitioning from project manager to organizational leader
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Leading cross-functional teams when you don't have direct authority
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Building credibility as a woman in project management
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Using project management skills to strengthen your leadership style
There is no fee to attend, but please register in advance so we can provide the restaurant with an accurate headcount.
Each attendee will be responsible for purchasing their own food and beverages.
Join us for an enjoyable Saturday afternoon of lunch, leadership, connection, and lively conversation!
For any questions and more information you can contact Krista Phillips - [email protected]
Check us out on PPRC Women in Leadership page on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9152861/
You can also visit us on the PMI PPRC Website and check out the Women in Leadership Articles on our Website.
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$0.00 PPRC Member - In Person
$0.00 Non-PPRC Member/Guest - In-Person