BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Innovation Women - ECPv6.15.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Innovation Women X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://innovationwomen.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Innovation Women REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T100000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260219T193931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T193931Z UID:43369-1775205900-1775210400@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Speaker Friend Friday DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday at 8:45 am ET for Speaker Friends Friday on Zoom. We have discussions with speakers\, authors\, event managers\, business owners\, podcasters and other professionals. All are welcome! \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/speaker-friend-friday-88/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SFF-logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260331T130846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T131058Z UID:43510-1775214000-1775217600@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Knowledge Session: Profile Reviews\, Concept Clinics & Ask IW anything! DESCRIPTION:Our regular Knowledge Sessions are the perfect time for our members to pick an expert’s brain! Our sessions cover Profile Reviews\, Concept Clinics and Ask Me Anything segments. Come with a filled-out profile\, a concept that needs refining or any other question! These sessions are a first-come\, first-serve basis. \nIs your speaker biography too long? Do you know how to show off your storytelling skills? Are your talk abstracts too vague? Our staff will offer tips to make your speaker profile stand out to event managers. \nAsk questions about your brand\, signature talk\, book title and more! We will give you our expert advice on how to optimize any of your concepts. Connect with other attending members and have them weigh in\, too. A community of knowledgeable speakers is one of Innovation Women’s greatest strengths. \n🚨 IW Speaker Membership Exclusive   \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/knowledge-session-profile-reviews-concept-clinics-ask-iw-anything/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260219T194719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T194719Z UID:43372-1775217600-1775221200@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Speaker Friend Friday - West Coast Friendly (First Friday of Each Month) DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first and third Friday of every month for West Coast Speaker Friend Fridays on Zoom. We host discussions with speakers\, authors\, event managers\, business owners\, podcasters and others in the IW community. No need to be on the West Coast – all are welcome!  Starting at noon ET\, we do as many quick introductions as we can and then promptly jump into discussion. We prioritize engaging questions and advice over self-promotions\, then move into Breakout Rooms for smaller group conversations. Sign up for our newsletter to get the link! ✉️  \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/speaker-friend-friday-west-coast-friendly-first-friday-of-each-month-8/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Untitled-design-6.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260404 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260405 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260205T225419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T225419Z UID:43301-1775260800-1775347199@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Early Steps Academy DESCRIPTION:Through open-ended real-world problems presented in the case studies\, children at Early Steps Academy not just gain infinite real-world knowledge\, confidence\, and analytical abilities\, but are also able to connect core concepts to their lives and learnings in school. \nDr Rita Renee will be presenting “Leading with Purpose: Confidence\, Character\, and Clear Direction”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/early-steps-academy/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/steps.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260410 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260116T215159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T215159Z UID:43126-1775520000-1775779199@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Education 2.0 - Las Vegas DESCRIPTION:Explore visionary ideas that drive real-world educational solutions at the Education 2.0 Conference USA 2026\, where the theme\, “Transforming Ideas Into Action In Education\,” takes center stage. Our global education leadership conference is dedicated to bridging the gap between innovative educational theories and practical applications. \nDr. Donna Vallese will be presenting “Choose the Energy You Lead With: Reclaiming Power\, Presence\, & Purpose in Leadership”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/education-2-0-las-vegas/ LOCATION:Bellagio Las Vegas\, 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd\, Las Vegas\, NV\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1500x500.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260410 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260223T214902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T214902Z UID:43379-1775520000-1775779199@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:COE 2026 Summit: Excellence Rewired DESCRIPTION:The Ohio State University Center for Operational Excellence Summit\, now in its 13th year\, is a three-day event dedicated to connecting diverse industries to the latest best practices in leadership and continuous improvement. This year’s Summit will explore how organizations are rewiring excellence with emerging tech\, bold strategies\, and future-ready thinking. Top authors\, researchers\, and lean practitioners will share insights on operationalizing AI\, innovating processes\, and navigating disruption with clarity and confidence. \nJulia Geisman will be presenting “The Art of Building an Adaptive Culture: Seeing Beyond the Obvious”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/coe-2026-summit-excellence-rewired/ LOCATION:Fawcett Center @ OSU\, 2400 Olentangy River Road\, Columbus\, OH\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260325T215331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T215331Z UID:43571-1775559600-1775566800@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:St. Louis Small Business Monthly Luncheon DESCRIPTION:Succeeding in business is not only what you know\, but who you know. We’ve assembled the Top 100 People to Know in St. Louis to Help You Succeed in Business. These are the influencers that can help guide your business to success. \nMelissa K. Range will be presenting “From Frozen in Fear to Fired Up with Confidence”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/st-louis-small-business-monthly-luncheon/ LOCATION:St. Charles Convention Center\, 1 Convention Center Blvd\, St. Charles\, MO\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Top_100_St._Louisans_luncheon_promotion.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260410 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20251229T221341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T221341Z UID:42372-1775606400-1775779199@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:2026 Iowa Employment\, Training\, Benefits & Wellness Conference DESCRIPTION:Since 2006\, the Iowa Employment Conference has been THE source for classroom instruction covering topics in the areas of employment\, training\, benefits & wellness education. The mission of the Iowa Employment Conference is to deliver affordable conferences that provide the opportunity to develop professionally as well as receive continuing education credits through multiple professional associations. \nCarol Enneking will be presenting “The Rebalancing Act: How High Achievers Reset Without Falling Behind”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/2026-iowa-employment-training-benefits-wellness-conference/ LOCATION:The Meadows Events & Conference Center\, 1 Prairie Meadows Dr\, Altoona\, IA\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Carol_Enneking_Branding-23e_medium_res.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20251024T210553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T210553Z UID:38819-1775692800-1775951999@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:ACA Conference & Expo DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars to join us April 9-11\, in Columbus\, Ohio\, for the premier professional development and networking event for professional counselors. With thought-provoking presentations\, enlightening discussions and meaningful opportunities to connect with your peers and colleagues\, you will walk away feeling refreshed\, renewed and ready to tackle the challenges facing you\, your clients and the counseling community. \nJudy Herman will be presenting “Releasing Toxic Loyalty: Pathways to Authentic Renewal”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/aca-conference-expo/ LOCATION:Greater Columbus Convention Center\, 400 North High Street\, Columbus\, OH\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ACA_Conference___Expo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260124T003303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T003303Z UID:43197-1775692800-1775951999@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:American Counseling Association Conference & Expo DESCRIPTION:Join us April 9-11\, 2026\, in Columbus\, Ohio\, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center for the premier professional development and networking event for professional counselors. With thought-provoking presentations\, enlightening discussions and meaningful opportunities to advocate on behalf of counselors and clients\, you will walk away feeling refreshed\, renewed and ready to tackle the challenges facing you\, your clients and the counseling community. \nJudy Herman\, LPC-MHSP\, NCC will be presenting “Releasing Toxic Loyalty: Pathways to Authentic Renewal”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/american-counseling-association-conference-expo/ LOCATION:Greater Columbus Convention Center\, 400 North High Street\, Columbus\, OH\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ACA_Conference___Expo_1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260331T215210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T215210Z UID:43607-1775721600-1775748600@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:2026 EANE Leadership Summit: Elevate Your Impact DESCRIPTION:The 2026 EANE Leadership Summit brings together leaders at every level for a high-energy day of insight\, strategy\, and connection designed to help you lead with intention and elevate your influence. Join us April 9 at MGM Springfield and leave with the tools\, perspective\, and confidence to create impact where it matters most. \nKim Meninger will be presenting “Master the Moment: Bridging the Gap Between Instinctive Reaction & Intentional Leadership”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/2026-eane-leadership-summit-elevate-your-impact/ LOCATION:MGM Grand Springfield\, One MGM Way\, Springfield\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T093000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260129T013354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T013354Z UID:43245-1775808000-1775813400@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Greater Cincinnati Association for Talent Development DESCRIPTION:The Association for Talent Development\, Greater Cincinnati Chapter of (GCATD) is an association of professionals dedicated to providing leadership in workplace learning and performance and to offering our members professional growth opportunities that position them on the cutting edge of the industry. With over 200+ members\, GCATD strives to be the recognized leading resource in the Greater Cincinnati region for workplace learning and performance. \nMary Tettenhorst will be presenting “Build a Simple\, Strategic Talent Development Plan with IMPACT!”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/greater-cincinnati-association-for-talent-development/ LOCATION:Montgomery County Business Solutions Center\, 1435 Cincinnati Street\, Suite 300\, Dayton\, OH\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ATD-CHP-GreaterCincinnati-clr.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T100000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260313T192842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T192842Z UID:43504-1775810700-1775815200@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Speaker Friend Friday DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday at 8:45 am ET for Speaker Friends Friday on Zoom. We have discussions with speakers\, authors\, event managers\, business owners\, podcasters and other professionals. All are welcome! \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/speaker-friend-friday-91/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SFF-logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260331T132547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T132547Z UID:43597-1775818800-1775822400@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Practice Session: Practice\, Get Feedback & Grow Your Confidence! DESCRIPTION:Innovation Women’s Practice Sessions are bi-weekly\, member-only working sessions designed to help you refine your presentation skills\, strengthen your messaging and build confidence before stepping onto the stage.\n\nDuring each one-hour session\, speaker members are invited to present 2–5 minutes of their talk to the group. After presenting\, you’ll receive feedback from Bobbie Carlton\, Innovation Women founder and public speaking expert\, with optional input from other member attendees who are eager to support your growth.\n\nFeedback may include insights on:\n\nMessaging clarity and audience impact\nPresentation delivery and pacing\nAudio\, lighting and virtual setup\nStructure\, storytelling and overall concept\n\n\nSessions are first-come\, first-serve\, creating an interactive and collaborative environment where speakers learn not only from presenting\, but also from observing and supporting one another.\n\nCome ready to practice\, learn and grow alongside your speaker friends.\n🚨 IW Speaker Membership Exclusive   \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/practice-session-practice-get-feedback-grow-your-confidence/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260325T214608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T214608Z UID:43567-1775865600-1775951999@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Spring Forward presented by the Wisconsin Chapter of Society of Women Engineers DESCRIPTION:Spring Forward is an annual professional development event that SWE Wisconsin hosts each spring. Its a great opportunity to connect with professional and collegiate SWE members from around our region\, learn from the great talent in our Section\, and celebrate achievements from that fiscal year. \nJessica Cumming will be presenting “The Unapologetic Mindset From Seeking Approval to Leading with Confidence”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/spring-forward-presented-by-the-wisconsin-chapter-of-society-of-women-engineers/ LOCATION:University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point\, 2100 Main St\, Stevens Point\, WI\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SWE_Wisconsin_Spring_Forward.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260302T153933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T153933Z UID:43411-1776339000-1776344400@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Wellbeing Think Tank DESCRIPTION:Educational Intensives are quarterly virtual deep-dive sessions focused on the organizational side of workplace wellbeing. Each session explores what employers\, leaders\, and practitioners can do to strengthen systems\, policies\, and cultures that support people at work. Led by trusted experts and grounded in evidence\, Educational Intensives translate research\, lived experience\, and real-world practice into practical strategies participants can apply immediately. These sessions are designed for people responsible for shaping how work is designed\, led\, and experienced. \nTasha Golden will be presenting “Beyond Expression: The Role of Creativity\, Design\, and the Arts on Human Flourishing”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/wellbeing-think-tank/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/wellbeing-think.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T100000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260313T192719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T192719Z UID:43506-1776415500-1776420000@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Speaker Friend Friday DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday at 8:45 am ET for Speaker Friends Friday on Zoom. We have discussions with speakers\, authors\, event managers\, business owners\, podcasters and other professionals. All are welcome! \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/speaker-friend-friday-89/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SFF-logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260331T131422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T131422Z UID:43594-1776423600-1776427200@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Knowledge Session: Profile Reviews\, Concept Clinics & Ask IW anything! DESCRIPTION:Our regular Knowledge Sessions are the perfect time for our members to pick an expert’s brain! Our sessions cover Profile Reviews\, Concept Clinics and Ask Me Anything segments. Come with a filled-out profile\, a concept that needs refining or any other question! These sessions are a first-come\, first-serve basis. \nIs your speaker biography too long? Do you know how to show off your storytelling skills? Are your talk abstracts too vague? Our staff will offer tips to make your speaker profile stand out to event managers. \nAsk questions about your brand\, signature talk\, book title and more! We will give you our expert advice on how to optimize any of your concepts. Connect with other attending members and have them weigh in\, too. A community of knowledgeable speakers is one of Innovation Women’s greatest strengths. \n🚨 IW Speaker Membership Exclusive   \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/knowledge-session-profile-reviews-concept-clinics-ask-iw-anything-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231633 CREATED:20260318T170910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T170910Z UID:43536-1776425400-1776430800@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Women Empowering Women DESCRIPTION:Founded in 2013 by two businesswomen\, Women Empowering Women (WEW)’s purpose is to bring like-minded people together to encourage and support one another. Taking networking to a new level\, enabling women to build quality connections and empowering them to achieve their desired goals and personal / professional growth. \nMelissa K. Range will be presenting “From Frozen in Fear to Fired Up with Confidence”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/women-empowering-women/ LOCATION:Bakers & Hale\, 7120 Montclaire Ave\, Godfrey\, IL\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Riverbend-Chapter-Meeting-April-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260313T193410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T193410Z UID:43512-1776427200-1776430800@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Speaker Friend Friday - West Coast Friendly (Third Friday of Each Month) DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first and third Friday of every month for West Coast Speaker Friend Fridays on Zoom. We host discussions with speakers\, authors\, event managers\, business owners\, podcasters and others in the IW community. No need to be on the West Coast – all are welcome!  Starting at noon ET\, we do as many quick introductions as we can and then promptly jump into discussion. We prioritize engaging questions and advice over self-promotions\, then move into Breakout Rooms for smaller group conversations.  \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/speaker-friend-friday-west-coast-friendly-third-friday-of-each-month-8/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Untitled-design-6.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260422 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260318T182318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T182318Z UID:43544-1776643200-1776815999@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:SHRM New Mexico State Conference 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us at our annual SHRM NM conference at the beautiful Isleta Resort & Casino! From dynamic speakers\, to knowledgeable keynotes\, and innovative vendors\, this conference is the perfect place for HR professionals and managers of all varieties to learn from the best and brightest! \nDee Maddox will be presenting “Making the Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/shrm-new-mexico-state-conference-2026/ LOCATION:Isleta Resort & Casino\, 11000 Broadway Blvd SE #7469\, Albuquerque\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SHRM_NM_2026_-_Dee_Maddox.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T173000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260318T165253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T165253Z UID:43528-1776760200-1776792600@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Women Standing Together 2026 Leadership Intensive DESCRIPTION:Get ready to learn how to level up your leadership skills\, drive business growth\, and expand your network at the Women Standing Together Leadership Intensive. Join us for an empowering and inspiring Leadership Intensive exclusively for women! This in-person\, full day event will take place at the University of Southern Maine\, Abromson Community Center on April 21\, 2026. \nAnne Frewin will be presenting “AMPLify: Designing a Strategic Path to Your Goals”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/women-standing-together-2026-leadership-intensive/ LOCATION:University of Southern Maine\, Abromson Community Center\, 88 Bedford St\, Portland\, ME\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WST_WST_RT.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T100000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260313T192756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T192756Z UID:43505-1777020300-1777024800@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Speaker Friend Friday DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday at 8:45 am ET for Speaker Friends Friday on Zoom. We have discussions with speakers\, authors\, event managers\, business owners\, podcasters and other professionals. All are welcome! \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/speaker-friend-friday-90/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/SFF-logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260331T131659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T131823Z UID:43595-1777028400-1777032000@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Practice Session: Practice\, Get Feedback & Grow Your Confidence! DESCRIPTION:Innovation Women’s Practice Sessions are bi-weekly\, member-only working sessions designed to help you refine your presentation skills\, strengthen your messaging and build confidence before stepping onto the stage.\n\nDuring each one-hour session\, speaker members are invited to present 2–5 minutes of their talk to the group. After presenting\, you’ll receive feedback from Bobbie Carlton\, Innovation Women founder and public speaking expert\, with optional input from other member attendees who are eager to support your growth.\n\nFeedback may include insights on:\n\nMessaging clarity and audience impact\nPresentation delivery and pacing\nAudio\, lighting and virtual setup\nStructure\, storytelling and overall concept\n\n\nSessions are first-come\, first-serve\, creating an interactive and collaborative environment where speakers learn not only from presenting\, but also from observing and supporting one another.\n\nCome ready to practice\, learn and grow alongside your speaker friends.\n🚨 IW Speaker Membership Exclusive   \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/practice-session/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Women":MAILTO:info@innovationwomen.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260427 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260430 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260114T215443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T215443Z UID:43106-1777248000-1777507199@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Continuity Insights Management Conference DESCRIPTION:Join the masterclass for operational resilience leaders at the Continuity Insights Management Conference – where seasoned professionals sharpen strategies\, exchange insights\, and solve today’s toughest challenges. \nKristen M. Pope\, AICT\, CPT will be presenting “AI Blind Spots: Unpacking Failure Modes and Governance Challenges for Operational Resilience”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/continuity-insights-management-conference/ LOCATION:Gila River Resorts & Casinos\, 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd\, Chandler\, AZ\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cropped-cimc-logo-with-date-location-2026.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260331T215809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T215809Z UID:43610-1777485600-1777491000@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:WEST Event DESCRIPTION:WEST is a learning community that provides women in the enterprise of science and technology with the inspiration\, knowledge\, and connections to reach their full potential. \nKim Meninger will be presenting “Master the Moment: Bridging the Gap Between Instinctive Reaction & Intentional Leadership”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/west-event/ LOCATION:Foley Hoag LLP\, 155 Seaport Boulevard\, Boston\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/west-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T231634 CREATED:20260331T220253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T220253Z UID:43612-1777550400-1777554000@innovationwomen.com SUMMARY:Women Accelerators Event DESCRIPTION:Women Accelerators is a nonprofit 503 (c) (3) organization dedicated to promoting women’s advancement. Our focus is on providing women with the tools they need to succeed in bridging the gender gap. The lack of gender equality and the underrepresentation of women at the senior level are evident in the boardroom\, from Fortune 500 companies to startups. We serve women at all stages of their careers\, helping them build a solid foundation for success. \nKim Meninger will be presenting “Master the Moment: Bridging the Gap Between Instinctive Reaction & Intentional Leadership”. \n \n Related Articles\n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Ramen Camp \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Why All Speakers are Also Event Managers \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n Some of Our Best Tips for Innovation Women Speakers URL:https://innovationwomen.com/event/women-accelerators-event/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Register For Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://innovationwomen.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Website-Banner-2.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR