YSMMF x OWLS Collab Episode 1

Send us Fan MailOver the spring and summer, Elisabeth has been organizing monthly virtual sessions for the Officer Women Leadership Symposium (OWLS). We thought our YSMMF community would enjoy these sessions also. From April 3rd, 2025, the first OWLS session was about how to handle conflict. Skills that are becoming even more important! Enjoy!CONNECT TO MASTER CONFLICT: DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO OVERCOME WORKPLACE CHALLENGESConflict is a natural part of any team dynamic, but how you handle it as a leader makes all the difference. This discussion will provide tools to help you proactively address challenges and resolve conflicts before they escalate. Learn how to manage difficult relationships, maintain team cohesion, and create a positive work environment, all while ensuring mission success and fostering collaboration.Panelists:Megan Allison: an AF veteran who is passionate about developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and driving long-term successRobin Fortner: USMC veteran who founded RC Fortner Enterprises, whose mission is to assist individuals or businesses to reach their highest goals through Coaching, Training, and Personal and Professional DevelopmentMichelle Still Mehta, PhD:An experienced consultant, coach, and researcher specializing in the dynamics of organizations and working life. Jessica Ruttenber:USAF veteran and Director, Level Up Aviation a nonprofit dedicated to helping youth and young adults find equity in aviation, combining her passion for flying with her commitment to breaking barriers in the field. Eleanor Vuono:Attorney who began her career as an Army JAG, and is a founding member and past President of the Military Spouse JD Network, advocate for licensing accommodations for military spouses.