Sometimes inspiration is hard to come by in a volatile world and especially for global women who must overcome enormous barriers in order to succeed in a predominantly male–oriented global business environment. CEO and Founder of WIN (Women's International Networking), Kristin Engvig, is changing that picture through a variety of global forums held throughout the year that capped off with the 20th annual WINConference held Sept. 26-29, 2017, in Oslo, Norway.

The annual event was a a celebration of women of 90 different nationalities and featured the theme "Creating a Thriving Future: With grounded optimism, gracious innovation and tender humanity." Attendees included women entr....