The Week That Was: Voices Shaping the Future of Leadership
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The Week That Was: Voices Shaping the Future of Leadership

By: GWL Team | Sunday, 11 January 2026

Women are leading a remarkable change today setting an example of the world with a very exceptional combination of insight and creativity. Using a style of leadership that marries fantastic innovation with empathy, they are setting new benchmarks in various industries. These leaders, through their contributions to business, technology, social development, and other sectors, are at the same time, bringing communities together and deepening sustainable progress. Their empowerment leads to a world that is not only more inclusive and balanced but also ready for the future.

Global Woman Leader is thrilled to highlight the vibrant energy of such women, who defy the traditional norms, lead the way in change and break the limits of leadership. Recognizing these trailblazers, we not only celebrate their routes but also motivate the next generation to lead with the determination, bravery and a joint vision for progress.

Explore GWL’s news section to know more.

LA Artist & Entrepreneur Inspires Next Generation of Creatives

Tianna Duong is an accomplished artist, concept designer, and creative entrepreneur based out of Los Angeles. She has been recognized for her innovative approach to combining art and business. As a trailblazer who continues to shape the future for artists, Tianna has earned an Associate’s degree in Animation, Bachelor of Art in Studio Art and Ethnic Studies from California State University Fullerton.

Sophia Kanavos Create Spaces to Celebrate Women in Business

For Sophia Kanavos and her mother, Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos, who were eager to observe International Women’s Day at their various real estate properties, it certainly wasn’t the beginning of an organization.

Brenntag to Expand Partnership with Women in Chemicals from 2026

Brenntag, a global distributor of chemical ingredients, has declared a further extension of its global partnership agreement with Women in Chemicals (WIC), which will become active as of 2026. Following this agreement, both WIC and Brenntag will collaborate to enhance gender equality within the chemical industry.

She Grows Celebrates Women in Canadian Horticulture

Fruit and Vegetable and Greenhouse Canada magazines have announced the initiation of “She Grows”, a national project that showcases the efforts of women who are helping to build the future of the Canadian horticultural industry.

Study Highlights AI Skill Gap for Entry-Level Women Professionals

A new report released for the workforce reveals some challenges for women as AI becomes an increasingly essential component of the workforce. According to the report, women, especially entry-level ones, are likely to be at a disadvantage because of lower encouragement, support, and access to skill-building with AI.

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