The Resilience Code
Inspiring High Achievers to Lead with Purpose
Speak with Power, and Step Fully Into Their Potential
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About Wen Zhang
Turn Adversity Into Authority. Lead with Purpose.
Win on Your Terms.
From a small mountain town in China to the innovation hubs of the U.S., Wen Zhang’s journey is a case study of resilience, courage, and creating impact against all odds. Born in a world with no car, no internet, and no clear path forward, Wen taught herself English using a cassette player. After nine rejections, she made it to the U.S. in 2011.
Today, Wen is an accomplished entrepreneur, business strategist, and the founder of INNW Institute, where she helps leaders translate their boldest ideas into real-world success.
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Directly advised 100+ businesses on funding, strategy, and leadership
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Supported 1,000+ business leaders through workshops and training programs
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Helped raise $53M+ in funding and sales
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Held leadership roles at Dell Technologies, InternshipDesk, and Evention LLC
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Spoken on stages like TEDx, SXSW, Capital Factory, and Chief
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Founder of INNW Institute
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Certified Dale Carnegie Leadership Trainer & Facilitator
Wen is known for blending powerful storytelling with actionable business strategy. Her keynotes are electric, insightful, and unforgettable.
Wen's Mission
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What Attendees & Event Hosts Are Saying
"Wen Zhang delivered an inspiring keynote at ROCK’s 4th Annual Cowgirl Bruncheon, captivating over 650 women with her message of courage, grit, and resilience. Her powerful storytelling reminded us of the importance of never giving up on our dreams and claiming our rightful space at the table. Wen’s energy, authenticity, and wisdom left the room motivated, uplifted, and ready to lead with confidence and heart. It was a true honor to have her share her light and empower so many women in our community."
Karah P. | Development Director at ROCK Ride On Center for Kids
