The OWLS Podcast
The Officer Women's Leadership Symposium (OWLS) convenes experts, thought leaders, and innovators with members of the military, government, and veteran community to explore emerging trends, strengthen skills, and transform observations into actionable insights to lead positive change.
Our 2026 theme - Learn - Connect - Act - emphasizes our mission to build skills, grow networks within our community, and take action together.
If you would like to participate in OWLS "live" or any of the other excellent offerings by AcademyWomen, go to https://academywomen.org/.
The views expressed by AcademyWomen, OWLS speakers and audience members are our own and do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Defense.
The OWLS Podcast
Latest Episodes
OWLS x YSMMF Collab: You Should Meet Our Friend Phyllis Wilson
In this episode from our sister podcast You Should Meet My Friend, we chat with Phyllis Wilson.Phyllis is President of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation – the only maj...
AW Book Club with Dr Lena Andrews - June 9, 2026
VALIANT WOMEN is the story of the 350,000 American women who served in uniform during World War II. These incredible women served in every service branch, in every combat theater, and in nearly two-thirds of the available military occupations a...
Leveraging LinkedIn: Power Your Next Move (May 19, 2026)
Re-listen to this workshop to learn from Alex Verhulst (Leidos) and Kristen Rivera about leveraging LinkedIn to shape your professional narrative, expand your network, and unlock new career opportunities. Whether you’re exploring a...
Invisible Scripts: Recognizing and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs (Webinar April 30, 2026)
In the high-stakes environments of military service and corporate leadership, the most formidable obstacles we face aren't always external—they are the "invisible scripts" we carry within. For many high-achieving women, these limiting beliefs a...