Lynne Lancaster, co-author of the business best-seller “When Generations Collide,” was the guest speaker at a March 11 reception officially inaugurating the Women’s Leadership Society of United Way. The event took place at the Modern Art Museum in Fort Worth.

United Way established the Society to inspire Tarrant County women to take a leadership role in advancing the common good and advocating for issues important to them.

Lancaster is co-founder and partner of BridgeWorks, a company that advises leaders, managers and employees on how to conduct business more successfully by bridging generation gaps at work and in the marketplace.

American Airlines sponsored Lancaster's travel to the Women's Leadership Society event.