PROUDLY PRESENTS

2018 Connect to Women Mentoring Conference

August 9-10 | Little America Hotel & Resort | Cheyenne, Wyoming

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ABOUT

The Connect to Women Mentoring Conference was created to build community by developing women's skills, confidence, and expanding their network. The conference offers dynamic presenters, professional development workshops, and networking opportunities celebrating professional women across Wyoming. Best of all, attendee feedback guides conference planning so you can be sure to enjoy the most dynamic, thought-provoking, and inspiring two days yet!

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SPEAKERS + WORKSHOP LEADERS

About

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SESSIONS + WORKSHOPS

UNCONVENTIONAL SUCCESS
Be inspired by TED Talk-style presentations from women across the state who have found success in unconventional ways—either in predominantly male professions or in unique industries requiring a very specific skill set. FULL GROUP

WATCH HER RUN
These women have taken the leap—and succeeded! Hear from State Senators Affie Ellis and Tara Nethercott as well as newly elected Laramie Mayor Andrea Summerville. They’ll share stories of their journey to office and the reality of holding elected office as Wyoming women. FULL GROUP

WOMEN AND WEALTH

Women face unique financial challenges. Let Morgan Stanley Wealth Management financial advisor and Leadership Wyoming graduate Kristin Shaun Wilkerson help you identify and achieve your financial priorities as she shares her experience and best practices for success. FULL GROUP

NETWORKING 101

Whether you’re new to business or just want to improve your game, this session will prepare you for situations where networking matters! WORKSHOP

MENTORING 101

No matter your age, skill level, or industry, being a mentor or a mentee requires solid skills to get the most out of this tried-and-true relationship. Peer mentoring strategies will also be included. WORKSHOP

BE THE 8%
Did you know that 92% of people that set goals don’t actually achieve them? Learn secrets of the über-successful from coach Kate Debow Hayes with changes you can implement immediately. WORKSHOP

CREATIVE SIDE HUSTLE TO BUSTLING BUSINESS

Learn from creative female entrepreneurs who’ve turned their hobbies into businesses—their insights, strategies, and stories of overcoming hurdles will inspire you in your own side hustle! WORKSHOP

CAREER CHANGE AND

SUCCESS OVER 40

Hear from courageous women who have left longstanding positions to start something new—and how they’ve navigated the challenges along the way. A great conversation for all women—you are not stuck! Here are success stories to prove it! WORKSHOP

STORYTELLING WITH INSTAGRAM

Instagram remains one of the most popular social media platforms around, and if you aren’t sharing the story of your business or non-profit there, you’re missing a big audience. Photographer Elizabeth Dillow shares best practices to present your organization’s story in a visually stunning way. WORKSHOP

ARE YOU SABOTAGING YOUR

OWN SUCCESS?

Are you Sabotaging Your Own Success? Don’t be guilty of these credibility busters! This workshop will provide interactive and gracious learning to discuss mannerisms, gestures, and speech habits to avoid at all costs. WORKSHOP

DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS

Are you avoiding difficult conversations, especially with those you struggle communicating with? In this session, we will discuss steps to prepare for the conversation and strategies to address challenging situations and people. You will have the opportunity to plan for and practice a difficult conversation. WORKSHOP