Videos
These collections of videos are valuable resources for girls, women, and those who influence them (including boys and men). The first section includes videos that were captured from the “Utah Women’s Leadership Speaker & Dialogue Series” in partnership with the Utah Education Network (UEN), as well as forum and webinars captured since 2020. The second includes videos produced specifically about the importance of a college education for Utah women. Other sections provide a host of great resources on a variety of topics related to women. These are hosted by Dr. Susan R. Madsen and the content shares research across a host of different topics.
2026
- A Bolder Way Forward: Quarterly Impact Forum - 4/6/2026
- Astrid S. Tuminez: Leadership in Times of Grief and Crisis: Insights from President Astrid S. Tuminez - 2/11/2026
- Sharon D’Amico & Bisera Habibija: Women Leading Behind the Walls: Leadership in Utah’s Correctional Facilities - 2/9/2026
- Christine Durham: Trailblazing Justice: Christine Durham on Women, Leadership & the Law - 2/4/2026
- Nancy Sylvester, Lindsey Lewis, & Emily Rushton: Leadership Levers: Driving Women’s Career Progress - 1/28/2026
- Abby Cox: Leading with Compassion: A Conversation with Utah’s First Lady Abby Cox - 1/22/2026
- Natalie Gochnour & Congresswoman Celeste Maloy: Strategic Voices: Women Leading Public Policy Change - 1/21/2026
- Melanie Jones, Bettina Smith Edmondson, & Connie Sokol: Rising Together: Women Empowering Women - 1/14/2026
2025
- A Bolder Way Forward 3rd Annual Summit (Dr. Susan Madsen & Jennifer Smith) - 6/6/2025
- Jake Neeley, Laurieann Thorpe, Chris Yadon, & Sage Hancock: Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse: Steps We Can Take - 4/2/2025
- A Bolder Way Forward: Updates and Next Steps - 2/25/2025
- Jennifer Smith & Lavanya Mahate: Crossing the Divide: Making an Impact in Career and Community - 2/12/2025
- Gail Miller: A Fireside Chat with Gail Miller: Making a Difference - 2/10/2025
- Maura Carabello: Women and Policy, Strategy, Politics, and Change - 2/5/2025
- Michelle Kaufusi & Dawn Ramsey: Building Bridges: Leading as Women in Local Government - 2/3/2025
- Pat Jones: A Conversation with Pat Jones on Women & Leadership - 1/29/2025
- Drs. Julie Hanks & Audrey Jiricko: The Impact of Women’s Health on Work and Life - 1/27/2025
- Kacie Malouf & Trina Limpert: Prioritizing Life to Achieve Success at Work - 1/21/2025
- Dr. Holly Richardson & Lisa Watts Baskin: The Impact of Sexism on Women’s Careers - 1/15/2025
- Tessa White: The Unspoken Truths for Women's Career Success - 1/13/2025
- Dr. Sydnee Dickson & Michelle Love-Day: Critical Components that Propel Women’s Careers - 1/8/2025
2024
- Becky Edwards & Tami Pyfer: Promoting Civility and Dignity in Utah - 12/3/2024
- Dr. Chan M. Hellman: Nurturing Hope in Ourselves and Others: The Science of Hope and Well-Being - 10/16/2024
- A Bolder Way Forward 2nd Annual Summit (Dr. Susan Madsen) - 6/6/2024
- A Bolder Way Forward 2nd Annual Summit (Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson) - 6/6/2024
- Utahns’ Perceptions of the Challenges Facing Women and Girls - 4/18/2024
- Samira Harnish & Liz Owens: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Women Focused Organizations - 2/21/2024
- Sui Lang L. Panoke & Nikki Walker: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Inclusion & Belonging - 2/12/2024
- Jill Koziol & Vanessa Quigley: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Traditional Industries - 2/8/2024
- Jacki Zehner & Sharlene Wells: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Finance - 2/7/2024
- Dr. Donna Milavetz & Dr. Gina Hawley: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Healthcare - 2/5/2024
- Ruth Todd & Melanie Jones: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - News Media - 1/31/2024
- Trina Higgins & Ally Isom: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Nontraditional Fields - 1/29/2024
- Cydni Tetro & Becki Wright: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Tech Fields - 1/24/2024
- Emily Bell McCormick & Kristin Andrus: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Nonprofit Organizations - 1/19/2024
- Nubia Peña & Sophia DiCaro: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - State Government - 1/17/2024
- Dr. Deneece Huftalin & Mindy Benson: Women in Leadership Executive Speaker Series - Higher Education - 1/10/2024
2023
- Panel: Understanding Sexism in Utah - 10/10/2023
- Panel: A Bolder Way Forward for Utah - 9/20/2023
- Panel: Teen Girls Experiencing Increased Sadness and Violence: A Discussion with Utah Experts - 4/25/2023
- Drs. Wendy M. Murphy & Kathy E. Kram: Advancing Women Through “Developmental Relationships”: A Dialogue with Global Experts - 4/4/2023
- Annie Hartvigsen & Sabrina Trimble: Teaching Your Child Consent - 3/16/2023
- Melanie D. Jewkes: Ditch Your Debt and Transform Your Net Worth - 2/28/2023
2022
- Vincenza Vicari-Bentley: Hacks to Help Women Maximize Income and Minimize Expenses - 11/9/2022
- Panel: The Status & Experiences of Utah Women of Color - 9/15/2022
- Amanda H. Christensen: How Women Can Budget to Survive Inflation - 8/31/2022
- Dr. Jennifer Doty & Jessica Peterson: Building Emotional Resilience in Girls and Young Women - 5/26/2022
- Panel: Perspectives on Women’s Leadership from Prominent Utah Women of Faith - 3/10/2022
- International Women’s Day Celebration: Utah Women Learn, Lead, & Lift - 3/8/2022
- Clair Canfield & Carlee Madsen: Conflict Management for Women: Skills, Strategies, and Solutions - 3/1/2022
- Panel: Relaunching Your Career: Tools & Strategies for Women Returning to the Workforce - 2/10/2022
- Panel: Salary Negotiation for Women: The Latest Research & Cutting-Edge Best Practices - 1/25/2022
- Panel: Childcare Symposium: Practices, Policies, and Strategies to Move Utah Forward - 1/11/2022
2021
- Panel: Strengthening Your Emotional Health as Women - 11/12/2021
- Sally Helgesen: How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job - 10/29/2021
- A Fireside Chat with Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson on Women and Leadership - 10/1/2021
- Panel: A Conversation on the Impact of COVID-19 on Utah Women and Work - 8/25/2021
- Drs. David Smith & Brad Johnson: Rising Athenas, Male Allies, and the Power of Gender Partnership - 4/9/2021
- Drs. Jessica Preece & Christopher Karpowitz: When Women Don’t Speak: What It Takes for Women To be Heard - 3/12/2021
- Panel: Stopping Violence Against Utah Girls & Women - 2/17/2021
- Amanda H. Christensen: What Is Your Money Personality Type? - 2/11/2021
- A Fireside Chat with Sheri Dew on Women and Leadership - 1/22/2021
2020
- Dr. Christy Kane: Emotional Wellbeing for Young Women: Understanding Your Brain, Body, and Behavior - 11/17/2020
- Panel: Feeling Like a Fraud: Navigating Perfectionism & Impostor Syndrome as Women - 11/11/2020
- Holly Richardson & Heather Sundahl: Writing for the Popular Press: A Workshop for Utah Women - 10/29/2020
- Panel: Elevating Women's Leadership in Organizations and Society (The Stephen R. Covey Leadership Center, Oct 2020)
- Panel: Utah Women in 2020: Challenges, Opportunities, and Next Steps - 10/13/2020
- Panel: Exploring the Intersectionality of Race & Gender - 9/18/2020
- Kathie Debenham: Getting It Together: Body, Mind, and Spirit Self-Care in Tough Times - 9/11/2020
- Panel: The Gender Wage Gap: Digging Deep into Understanding The Complexity - 8/18/2020
- An Overview of the Project's Mission, Goals, Research, and Resources
- Dr. Valerie Hudson: The Status of Women Worldwide - 2/19/2020
- Sharon Eubank: Becoming Informed & Empowered as Global Citizens - 2/19/2020
- Dr. Susan Madsen: Becoming Informed & Empowered as Global Citizens (Closing Remarks) - 2/19/2020
- Lita Little Giddins: Celebrating Utah Women: Remembering the Past to Shape Our Future - 1/30/2020
- Lisa Valentine Clark: Celebrating Utah Women: Remembering the Past to Shape Our Future - 1/30/2020
- Jennifer Napier-Pearce: Celebrating Utah Women: Remembering the Past to Shape Our Future - 1/30/2020
- Neylan McBaine: Celebrating Utah Women: Remembering the Past to Shape Our Future - 1/30/2020
2019
- Dr. Barbara Wilson: Women's Health & Well-Being - 11/6/2019
- Liz Darger & Holly Willard: Health & Well-Being for Young Women - 11/6/2019
- Tiffany Roe: Real Tools for Women's Mental Health - 11/6/2019
- Carine Clark: Unleash Your Power as Women to Do Good! - 9/25/2019
- Liz Adeola & Jordan Carroll: Tips and Opportunities to Write, Speak, and Impact More Powerfully - 9/25/2019
- Andrea Himoff & Patti Cook: Community Advocacy Training for Utah Women - 9/25/2019
- Dr. Jessica Gilmore & Niki Swan: Leveraging Social Media to Do Good - 9/25/2019
- Dr. Susan R. Madsen: Raising Girls to Become Leaders - 3/26/2019
- Panel: Raising Girls to Become Leaders - Competence, Confidence, & Courage - 3/26/2019
- Jane Clayson Johnson: Silent Souls Weeping - Emerging from Depression with Strength and Hope - 1/30/2019
2018
- President Astrid Tuminez: Unlocking Your Potential - 11/1/2018
- Panel: Asking for What You Want (And Not Feeling Guilty About it) - 11/1/2018
- Dr. Christy Glass & Neylan McBaine: Making Connections - 11/1/2018
- Ruth Todd: Navigating Transitions - 9/26/2018
- Panel: Navigating the Home-to-Workforce Transition - 9/26/2018
- Shirlayne Quayle & Noemy Medina: Navigating Transitions - Young Women in Transition - 9/26/2018
- Panel: Navigating Transitions - Discovering New Purpose for Empty Nesters, Retirees, & Aspiring Souls - 9/26/2018
- President Matthew & Paige Holland: Conversations that Matter - Strengthen your Impact in the Community - 3/7/2018
- Panel: Conversations that Matter - Sexual Assault in Utah - 3/7/2018
- Alexis Plamer & Summer Valente: Finding Opportunities as Young Women to Serve in the Community - 3/7/2018
- Panel: Conversations that Matter - Poverty & Homelessness in Utah - 3/7/2018
- Dr. Nancy Peterson & Dr. Lorilynn Brandt: Promoting Literacy in the Home and Community - 3/7/2018
- Justice Christine Durham: Mindfulness, Negative Interactions, & Leadership - 1/30/2018
- Kathie Debenham: Mindfulness, Embodiment, & Leadership - 1/30/2018
- Panel: You Don't Have to Wait to Lead as Young Women - 1/30/2018
2017
- Jenny Oaks Baker: Finding Our Voices and the Courage to Use Them - 11/2/2017
- Shannon Hale: Finding Our Voices and the Courage to Use Them - 11/2/2017
- Brooke Walker: Finding Our Voices and the Courage to Use Them - 11/2/2017
- Vanessa Quigley: Finding Our Voices and the Courage to Use Them - 11/2/2017
- Deidre Henderson: Finding Our Voices and the Courage to Use Them - 11/2/2017
- Elaine Dalton: Strengthening the Impact of Girls & Women - 9/14/2017
- Sui Lang Liliu Pumehana Panoke: Rethinking Social Media - 9/14/2017
- Dr. Kyle Reyes: Making the Glass Ceiling Visible - 9/14/2017
- Dr. Matthew J. Swenson: Building Resilience in Girls and Young Women - 9/14/2017
- President Mathew & Paige Holland: Strengthening the Impact of Women - 3/7/2017
- Dr. Kris Doty-Yells: The Impact of Perfectionism on the Wellbeing of Women - 3/7/2017
- Drs. Lindsay & Lexie Kite: Beauty Redefined - 3/7/2017
- Julie de Azevedo Hanks: Creating & Growing Small Businesses as Women - 1/24/2017
- Panel: Aspiring Entrepreneurs - 1/24/2017
- Panel: Growing Your Business as Women - 1/24/2017
- Ann Marie Wallace & Deb Bilbao: Start From Scratch: First Steps to Launch Your Business - 1/24/2017
2016
- Mia Love: What, How, and Why We Lead, and Why You Should Too! - 10/25/2016
- Neill F. Marriott: What, How, and Why We Lead, and Why You Should Too! - 10/25/2016
- Mary Nickles: What, How, and Why We Lead, and Why You Should Too! - 10/25/2016
- Deneece Huftalin: What, How, and Why We Lead, and Why You Should Too! - 10/25/2016
- Mary Crafts Homer: What, How, and Why We Lead, and Why You Should Too! - 10/25/2016
- Panel: Learn to Lead Through Reaching Out - 9/8/2016
- Panel: Why Men Should Care about Strengthening Women - 3/30/2016
- Dr. Valerie Hudson: The Situation & Status of Women Worldwide - 3/3/2016
- Dr. Sunnie Giles: A Neuroscience Approach to Transform Your Leadership as Women - 1/27/2016
- Dr. Suzy Cox & Dr. Eve Miller: A Neuroscience Approach to Learning and Leadership - 1/27/2016
- Dr. Susan Madsen: Strengthen Your Confidence as Young Women! - 1/27/2016
2015
- Saving for College (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Mental Health Benefits of Higher Education (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Civic Life (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Personal Benefits of Higher Education (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- The Gift of a Higher Education (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Higher Education for Moms (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Economic Benefits of Higher Education (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- A Dad's Impact on Higher Education (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Secret to College Success (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Physical Health Benefits of Higher Education (Utah Education Network, 2022)
- Finishing Your College Degree: Shift Your Mindset with Janae Moss (UWLP & Utah Education Network, September 12, 2017)
- Finishing Your College Degree: Explore the Options with Carlee Madsen (UWLP & Utah Education Network, September 12, 2017)
- Finishing Your College Degree: Take a Step with Cyndi Hall (UWLP & Utah Education Network, September 12, 2017)
- Finishing Your College Degree: Embrace the Possibilities with Kyrsi Zamora (UWLP & Utah Education Network, September 12, 2017)
- Finishing Your College Degree: Build Your Community with Taeja Afalava (UWLP & Utah Education Network, September 12, 2017)
- Finishing Your College Degree: Ask for What You Need with Kasidi (UWLP & Utah Education Network, August 31, 2018)
- Making College a Priority (Utah Women and Education Project & USHE, 2013)
- Pieces of the Puzzle (Utah Women and Education Project & USHE, 2013)
- In Their Own Words (Utah Women and Education Project & USHE, 2011)
- Early Childcare Gap (PBS Utah, Jul. 1, 2022)
- Community Speaker Series: Womens Equality (Zions Bank, Mar. 31, 2022)
- We HEAR Her: If You Can See It, You Can Do It with Sui Lang Panoke and Scott Anderson (Women Who Succeed, Feb. 16, 2022)
- Visualizing Change, Resisting Violence Symposium (Gender-Based Violence Consortium, Apr. 16, 2021)
- Running for Office as a Young Woman (Real Women Run, Mar. 9, 2021)
- Deseret News Events | Women Bearing The Brunt (Deseret News, Feb. 26, 2021)
- What It’s Like to Run for Local Office (Real Women Run, Feb. 24, 2021)
- Silicon Slopes Town Hall: Susan Madsen, Utah Women & Leadership Project (Silicon Slopes, Feb. 5, 2021)
- Interested in Politics? Opportunities to Run in 2021 (Real Women Run, Jan. 27, 2021)
- A Conservative Case for the ERA (Utah ERA Coalition, 2020)
- Finding Balance: Creating Space for Public Leadership in a Busy Life (She Should Run, 2020)
- Utah Heritage Videos (Better Days 2020)
- Nicole Tanner - Founder of Swig (My New Enterprise, 2020)
- Yais Trevino - Founder of YAIS.STYLE (My New Enterprise, 2020)
- The Salsa Queen (My New Enterprise, 2020)
- Kamea Johnson - Founder of ChosenCreative (My New Enterprise, 2020)
- Rep. Christine Watkins - "It's Totally Okay" (Elect Women Utah, 2019)
- Sen. Deidre Henderson - "Learn On the Way" (Elect Women Utah, 2019)
- Sen. Jani Iwamoto - "Perfect Part-Time Job" (Elect Women Utah, 2019)
- Women in the Church (Faith Matters Foundation, 2019)
- Latter-day Saint Women and the Right to Vote (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2019)
- American Graduate: Supercharged Opportunity (UEN, Nov. 5, 2019)
- Preparing to Learn, Lead, and Serve like The Savior (LDSBC, 2019)
- Education & Workforce Forum: Connecting Higher Education and Business (SL Chamber, 2018)
- A Thing of Beauty: A Girl in School (BYU Magazine, 2018)
- It's My Education and It's Our Future (Envision Utah, 2018)
- Considering Careers? Consider This. American Graduate Playlist (American Graduate, 2018)
- Women and Education: A Future Only God Could See for You (BYU Speeches, Jun. 27, 2017)
- Begin with Preschool (Envision Utah, 2017)
- Support Great Teachers (Envision Utah, 2017)
- Help Every Child Succeed (Envision Utah, 2017)
- Look Beyond High School (Envision Utah, 2017)
- Splitting the Sky: Stories of Women Opening to God (Welcome Table Productions, 2017)
- We Need More Women in Politics (Real Women Run Winter Training, Feb. 18, 2016)
- Shelia Kemper Dietrich - Founder of Livliga (My New Enterprise, 2014)
- Joanne McCall - Founder of McCall Media Group (My New Enterprise, 2014)
- Nicole Campos - Founder of Bling Inc. (My New Enterprise, 2014)
- Kate Maloney - Founder of Costume Craze (My New Enterprise, 2012)
- Becky Anderson - Founder of For Every Body (My New Enterprise, 2010)
- Amilya Antonetti - Founder of Soapworks (My New Enterprise, 2010)
- The Code (Dove US, Apr. 9, 2024)
- Why are Women Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men? (TEDWomen, Oct. 2023)
- Preventing Domestic Violence (PBS Utah, Jun. 2, 2023)
- Celebrating Women's History Month (Utah DHRM, Feb. 28, 2023)
- Toxic Influence: A Dove Film | Dove Self-Esteem Project (Apr. 27, 2022)
- Educate Women and Save the World (TEDx Talks, Aug. 30, 2021)
- Female Firsts (PBS Utah, May 6, 2021)
- 3 Things You Should Know About the Gender Pay Gap (Harvard Kennedy School, Jan. 30, 2020)
- Women in Leadership: Lessons in Working Smarter, Not Harder (TEDx Talks, Jan. 15, 2020)
- The History of the Equal Rights Amendment: 3 Things You Should Know (Harvard Kennedy School, Nov. 26, 2019)
- The Costs of Idealizing Motherhood (TEDxOgden, Jul. 22, 2019)
- The Power of a Female Education (TEDx Talks, Jul. 10, 2019)
- Coach's Response to a Question About Women in Sports (ATTN:, Apr. 5, 2019)
- 3 Things You Should Know About Workplace Gender Bias (Harvard Kennedy School, Apr. 4, 2019)
- The Dream Gap Project (Barbie, Mar. 6, 2019)
- How to Build Self Confidence (TEDxFresnoState, Nov. 29, 2018)
- This is Water (Josh Ferrin, Aug. 15, 2018)
- The Science of Women's Leadership (TEDxCSU, Apr. 4, 2018)
- Rape Culture Can't Heal Us (TEDxOxford, Apr. 4, 2018)
- Body Positivity or Body Obsession? Learning to See More & Be More (TEDxSaltLakeCity, Nov. 6, 2017)
- Meeting the Enemy: A Feminist Comes to Terms with the Men's Rights Movement (TEDxMarin, Oct. 18, 2017)
- The Definition of Feminism - Emma Watson (Wisdom, Jul. 6, 2017)
- 12 Cognitive Biases Explained - How to Think Better and More Logically Removing Bias (Practical Psychology, Dec. 30, 2016)
- Muslim Women Uncovered (Dubomedy, Oct. 10, 2016)
- The Business of Beauty is Very Ugly (TEDxSantaBarbara, Sept. 21, 2016)
- What Happens When Women Stop Believing the Lies (TEDxBocaRaton, Sept. 20, 2016)
- Are You Biased? I Am (TEDxBasel, Aug. 30, 2016)
- Dear Media: An Athlete is Her Say (Dove, Aug. 16, 2016)
- Thank You, Mom - Strong | Rio 2016 Olympic Games (P&G, Apr. 27, 2016)
- Teach Girls Bravery, Not Perfection (TedTalk, Mar. 28, 2016)
- Kids Explain Why Women Are Paid Less Than Men (Jimmy Kimmel Live, Mar. 25, 2016)
- Teach Girls Bravery, Not Perfection (TED Talk, Feb. 2016)
- Time Poverty: The Gender Gap No One's Talking About (The Gates Notes, Feb. 22, 2016)
- Tabby Biddle: Activating Women's Leadership (TEDx St. Marks School, YouTube, November 6, 2015)
- The Credibility Gap: How Sexism Shapes Human Knowledge (TEDxBarcelonaWomen, Jul. 28, 2015)
- #LikeAGirl - Unstoppable (Always, July 7, 2015)
- It's Revolutionary: Why Women's Education Matters (TEDx Talks, Jul. 2, 2015)
- Mary Ellsberg: Ending Violence Against Women with Numbers and Stories ( TEDxTalks, TED.com, May 5, 2015)
- The Surprising Neuroscience of Gender Inequality (webstock.org.nz, Feb. 16, 2015)
- Educate a Girl. Change the World (Aura Freedom International, Jul. 4, 2014)
- Women & Leadership Colloquium Videos (Woodbury School of Business, May 2014)
- Educate a Girl and She Will Change the World (Marie Claire France, Mar. 5, 2014)
- Redefining Beauty One Photo at a Time (Dove, Jan. 20, 2014)
- Seeing The Beauty in Our Friends and Ourselves (Dove, Jan. 2, 2014)
- A Little Girl Gives Coins to a Street Musician and Gets the Best Surprise in Return (The World of Entertainment, Dec. 17, 2013)
- Looks Aren't Everything. Believe Me, I'm a Model. (TedTalk, Jan. 16, 2013)
- Girl Rising: Educate Girls, Change the World (CARE, Dec. 28, 2012)
- Reducing Barriers to the Contributions of Women (TEDxUSU, Nov. 29, 2012)
- Keep Her in the Game (MoveOn, Aug. 7, 2012)
- A Women’s Voice (Barbara Boxer, Mar. 17, 2012)
- It Only Takes a Girl (It Only Takes a Girl, Dec. 11, 2011)
- Education for All: Educating Girls (Results, Jun. 17, 2011)
- Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders (TedTalk, Dec. 21, 2010)
- The Clock is Ticking (The Girl Effect, Sep. 13, 2010)
- All Girls Will Realize How Important They Are (UNICEF, Mar. 4, 2010)
- The Danger of a Single Story (TEDGlobal, Jul. 2009)
- Because I am a Girl (Plan International, Feb. 16, 2009)
- Evolution (Dove, Jan. 24, 2009)
- Madeleine Albright on Women and Leadership (Wall Street Journal, Nov. 10, 2008)
- The Girl Effect (The Girl Effect, May 24, 2008)
- The Girl Effect: I Dare You To See I Am The Answer (The Girl Effect, May 22, 2008)
- The Invisible Woman (Nicole Johnson, Mar. 20, 2008)