This event, a partnership with the Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce and Waynesboro Area Chamber of Commerce, brings professional women together for networking, workshops, keynote speakers, great food, and building connections in a supportive atmosphere. Here is what is on tap for October 22, 8 Am to 3:30 PM, at Antrim Brethren Christ Church , 24 Kaufman Road East, Chambersburg.

Breakout 1

  1. Speed Connecting – Come meet some dynamic women, as we discover little known facts about those who are daring enough to join this connect-working session! Mary Ellen Waltemire
  2. Inhale, Exhale Repeat – Breathing is not just about taking in oxygen! Join this 45 minute workshop and learn new breathing techniques for your body and mind. Louise Kemper and Leslie Punt
  3. 6 Minute Efficiency – Laurie Chrzanowski
  4. Increase Your Visibility With Media – Are you wishing for an “As Seen In” reference but don’t know where to start? Do you think you’ve got something to offer a publication or podcast but feel intimidated by the process? Learn how to prepare for pitching to media outlets. Doreen Laskiewicz
  5. You Don’t Need Brain Surgery (Like Me): Redefining Success with a Lens of Empathy and Impact – Explore how empathy, resilience, and humor can transform your approach to leadership and success, creating a meaningful impact in any role. Marie Conley

Breakout 2

  1. 10 Things I Learned Raising $10 Million – 10 real-world take aways to fuel your passion projects from the professional, licensed fundraisers at Ghost Writer. Kirsten Hubbard and Abby McElhiney
  2. Food for Thought – Break Unhealthy Food Patterns to Fuel Healthier Leaders – You will reflect upon the patterns and stories from your past, learn what your primary food triggers are, and enjoy a brief meditation to help you practice self-forgiveness. Holly Bertone
  3. Crafting Your Ideal Day – This session is designed for busy women seeking to balance their professional demands with personal fulfillment. You’ll discover the possibilities of reshaping your daily routine to enhance your overall well-being and productivity. Sierra Collins
  4. Small Talk, Big Impact: Unlocking Everyday Connections – Master the art of small talk with practical strategies, engaging exercises, and expert tips to enhance your networking skills. Kelli Furman
  5. The Failure Flex – With all of life’s personal and professional successes, one is guaranteed to experience the many facets of failure. Learn how to embrace, pivot, and leverage your failures to discover your best self and uncover new opportunities. Jenna Kaczmarek

Breakout 3

  1. Brand Strategy and Storytelling – How do you build your brand? What message(s) do you want to convey? Ally will share insight and help you outline a strategy to include key messaging to elevate your brand! Ally Sirbaugh
  2. Benefits to Business Volunteerism – Jess Brindle
  3. The Power of Emotional Intelligence – Did you know a person’s emotional intelligence (EQ) can be developed? In this session, we will cover the foundational concepts of EQ and learn strategies to become more emotionally intelligent, leading to more fruitful personal and professional relationships! Heather Hockenberry
  4. Strategies to Prevent Burnout – Often we carry the false belief that we must handle it all on our own. It’s crucial to recognize that caring for ourselves is not just essential for our own well-being, but also for those we are caring for. Ashley Winters and Jess Zepp
  5. Collaboration Over Competition – Listen, learn, and brainstorm on ways to differentiate yourself & your business from “the competition” through collaboration! Chandra Metz and Melissa DiMercurio

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