Health · Wealth · Wellbeing

For women
in their most
powerful chapter.

The Long Game is a community dedicated to the health, wealth, and wellbeing of women who lead — who have earned their wisdom, and who are now intentionally designing what comes next.

Explore the Community Meet the Founder
500M+
women globally are in their most powerful chapter — the fastest-growing demographic in the workforce
$31T
in wealth women will control in the US by 2030 — the largest wealth transfer in history
0
premium, whole-life communities built specifically for this woman, at this chapter — until now

"This is a curated gathering for women who understand that rest is radical, movement is medicine, and sisterhood is sustaining."

Our Philosophy

She is playing
the long game.

The name isn't just a brand. It's a recognition that women who lead are in the midst of their most intentional, most powerful chapter. Not despite their experience. Because of it.

Rest Commitment to stillness. To exhale. To simply be.
Reflect Space to look back with clarity and forward with intention.
Recover Restoring body, mind, and spirit so she can return renewed.
1
Redefining Success
Moving beyond titles and metrics toward meaning, impact, and alignment with who she's become.
2
Prioritizing Health & Wellbeing
Treating her body and mind as the foundation — not an afterthought — of everything she wants to build.
3
Cultivating Wisdom
Honoring the knowledge, perspective, and hard-won insight she carries — and sharing it forward.
4
Designing the Next Phase of Impact
Consciously shaping what comes next — on her own terms, with full intention and agency.

Who She Is

She has arrived.
Now she's choosing what's next.

Corporate Leader
The Executive
C-suite or senior leader navigating a pivotal transition — health, legacy, and what she wants the next decade to mean.
Entrepreneur
The Founder
Built something significant and now asking deeper questions about sustainability, wellbeing, and designing a life that lasts.
Emerging Voice
The Pathmaker
On the cusp of her most influential chapter — seeking the community, clarity, and courage to step fully into it.

What We Offer

Four ways we show up for
the woman who shows up for everyone else.

I  ·  Intimate Gatherings
Women's Retreats
Small, intimate gatherings (8–12 women) in exceptional places — designed around the three things women in this chapter need most: rest, reflection, and recovery.
II  ·  Ongoing Relationship
Executive Coaching
One-to-one and peer coaching that holds health, wealth, leadership, and life strategy together — because none of these can truly be separated in this chapter.
III  ·  Platform & Community
Thought Leadership
Essays, conversations, and ideas that name what women who lead are living — positioning The Long Game as the defining voice of this movement.
IV  ·  Connection & Celebration
Special Events
Curated dinners, summits, and bespoke gatherings that create the rare experience of being truly seen — by peers, by luminaries, and by yourself.
Coming Soon
✶  ·  The Next Horizon
Women's Wellness Center
A physical home for her whole health — a dedicated wellness center designed from the ground up for women who lead. A place where clinical expertise, restorative space, and community converge. Where she is not an afterthought. She is the entire point.
Integrative Health
Hormone health, longevity medicine, and preventive care by clinicians who specialize in women at this life stage.
Mind & Restoration
Therapeutic modalities, somatic practices, sleep optimization, and mental health support — woven together.
Movement & Vitality
Strength, mobility, and movement programming designed for the female body at every stage.
Community & Gathering
A space to meet, convene, and belong — hosting intimate events, coaching, and the rituals of a life well tended.
"Tisha Edwards is the real deal. She walks the walk and her vision for The Long Game is exactly what women in leadership need right now."
Vikki Kayne · SVP & Chief Marketing Officer, EagleBank
Thought Leadership

The defining voice
for women who lead.

View all essays
Wealth
The $31 Trillion Shift: Why Women's Wealth Is the Most Important Story Nobody Is Telling
March 202611 min read
Wellbeing
Rest Is Not a Reward. It Is Infrastructure.
February 20267 min read
Health
What No One Told Us About Menopause and Leadership
January 20269 min read
Events & Gatherings

Where the community
comes together.

Inquire about an event
May 12 2026
Film Screening
The AI Doc — Private Movie Screening & Community Conversation for Women Leaders
The Senator Theatre, Baltimore, MD
Closed
Jun 21 2026
Special Event
Summer Solstice Dance Party
Baltimore, MD
Open
Sep 12 2026
Women's Retreat
Rest. Reflect. Recover. — Fall Retreat
Location Announced to Registered Guests
2 Spots Left
Nov 15 2026
Summit
The Long Game Annual Gathering
Baltimore, MD
Open

Speaking & Appearances

Bringing the conversation
to your stage.

Keynote
Black Family Wellness Expo
Women's health disparities, menopause, and the Maryland menopause legislation — a call to action for women across the state.
March 21, 2026 · Baltimore, MD
Moderator
The M Factor 2 — Community Screening & Panel
Moderated a post-screening panel discussion on menopause, policy, and women's health with leading advocates and clinicians.
2026 · Annapolis, MD
Executive Forum
Maryland Bankers Association
College affordability and the FAFSA Simplification Act — professional development forum for college access counselors and financial aid professionals.
2026 · Maryland
Invite Tisha to speak at your next
conference, summit, or convening.
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The Founder

Mission-driven.
History-making.

Tisha Edwards, Founder of The Long Game
Tisha Edwards
MSW, JD · Founder & Visionary
In 2025, Tisha made history as the first Black woman to serve as President and CEO of a state banking association in the United States.
Education
MSW '00 & JD '01, University of Maryland
Alumni of the Year, 2025
Recognition
Influential Marylander 2025 · Top 100 Women 2024
NAMI Leadership Award 2025
Boards & Service
United Way of Central MD · USM Board of Regents
MD Women's Economic Empowerment Council

Tisha Edwards is a mission-driven executive with more than two decades of experience uniting the reach of public service with the agility of the private sector to drive access, equity, and opportunity. She has held several C-suite roles across government, education, and the private sector — including Interim CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools, Chief of Staff to the Mayor of Baltimore, President of BridgeEdu, and Secretary of Appointments in the Moore-Miller Administration, where she led the process of filling more than 600 state board and commission roles.

Her career has consistently centered equity and the removal of barriers that limit women — and families — from reaching their full potential. The Long Game is the natural next expression of that lifelong commitment.

"At this stage in my career, the thing that I am most focused on is elevating and supporting women in leadership."
"As women, we must take the lead and build the systems that honor our health and wellbeing. We cannot wait for others to recognize our value — sustainability starts with us, rooted in our homes, our communities, and our institutions."
Tisha Edwards, MSW, JD · Founder, The Long Game