O-White House Leadership Project contest winners
Photo: Jennifer Stimpson
Women Rule!
Last spring, more than 3,000 women with great ideas applied for the first-ever O-White House Leadership Project Contest. The 80 winners got to attend an inspiration-packed program with coaching by some of the top women trailblazers in the country.

If the energy and vision in this room were applied to world problems, the morning paper would look completely different.
— Marie Wilson, The White House Project

Standouts

Meet the winners of O's Leadership Project.
The contest got off to a start in our April issue with a call to women who had already initiated a project—a nonprofit, business, public policy initiative, or run for political office—and wanted to take it to the next level.
The winning entries