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Women in Flooring Organization To Host Leadership Event

Jun 24, 2026

Women In the Floorcovering Industry will host a Seeking Excellence As Leaders (SEAL) leadership and certification program for women in the flooring industry. The program features four monthly sessions over Microsoft Teams that will focus on leadership development, teamwork and strategy. 

WIFI will offer a scholarship for 66% off the registration fee for 30 women. The discounted cost is $99 per person.

All sessions will be held at 2 p.m. ET, with the first session being on July 23. Learn more and register here.

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