SPW Events
SPW Trademark: Step Into Your Power: Confidence, Courage, and Clarity in Action
Keynote speaker Tracy Davidson is a nationally recognized, 15-time Emmy Award–winning journalist turned full-time speaker who inspires audiences to rise above adversity and lead with resilience. Tracy, a breast cancer survivor and passionate advocate for women and families, will share deeply personal lessons on courage, reinvention, and purpose in her keynote during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In this interactive session, Tracy will guide participants in stepping into their own power with confidence, courage, and clarity. Attendees will gain practical tools, including daily confidence habits to quiet inner critics, techniques for navigating uncertainty, and a 15-minute Time Truth Audit to align actions with values, reset, refocus, and recharge.
Pricing
$65 MLCC Members
$75 Non-Members
SPW Trademark: Leading with Impact: A Fireside Chat with Judith von Seldeneck
Join us for a fireside chat with Judee von Seldeneck, a trailblazer in executive search for over 50 years. She will share insights from her extraordinary career in placing senior level talent for leading global companies and building DSG Global into a top 10 firm in the nation and the largest woman-founded executive search firm in the world. Judee will discuss leadership, legacy, and the lessons she has learned as an entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, and advocate for women’s advancement. Attendees will gain inspiration and strategies for leading with impact, cultivating influence, and shaping a lasting legacy. This event will also feature the graduation of SPW’s Women Helping Women Peer Mentorship Cohort.
Pricing
$65 MLCC Members
$75 Non-Members
SPW Trademark: The Audacity Advantage: How Bold Leaders Own the Room and Lead the Conversation
In leadership, confidence isn’t enough — audacity is the differentiator. In this commanding and energizing keynote, executive strategist, and Audacity Broker Dethra U. Giles challenges high achievers to move beyond playing it safe and start leading with unapologetic boldness. Blending humor, research, and her signature DARE Model for Conversational Competence, Dethra reveals how to turn presence into power, and conversations into influence. She will share tips to turn boldness into strategy, command presence, not attention, lead conversations that matter, shift from playing safe to playing smart, and redefine power. Dethra is teaching the world how to master conflict with conversational competence in her book, That’s Not What I Said. Attendees will leave inspired and equipped to own the room, lead the narrative, and redefine what executive leadership looks like on their terms.
Pricing
$65 MLCC Members
$75 Non-Members
SUMMER SPECIAL: WORKSHOP AND HAPPY HOUR
LET’S NOT MAKE THIS AWKWARD – THE ART OF PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING
Sean Hand, Executive Business Development Coach & Author
Calling all name-forgetters, small-talk avoiders, and awkward networkers. You’re not alone. In this high-energy, interactive workshop, Sean Hand shares practical strategies for professional networking and shows how to turn strangers into friends. Drawing from years of coaching top performers, Sean will guide participants in preparing for success, facilitating impactful conversations, understanding key stakeholders, and sustaining strong relationships. Attendees will leave with practical strategies, fresh confi dence, and a playbook for building authentic relationships that elevate your career and your infl uence. Bonus: Practice what you learned! A happy hour will follow this session where attendees will get to implement the lessons from Sean’s presentation.