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Calendar of Events & Retreats

Discover Support and Connection.

Community Events

Discover our collection of woman-forward events.
 
Women Rising Annual Gala & Awards

The Women Rising Award is presented annually to Women’s Business Development Council clients who show a strong commitment to WBDC and demonstrate success in their business and tenacity in pursuing their goals.
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​​​​​​​Oct 23
Hyatt Regency Greenwich

​​​The State of the Effect Summit

Join 200+ entrepreneurs, investors, and cross-sector leaders as we pressure-test two questions from every angle: What should we build? And how do we make sure that what we build keeps creating value?


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​​​​​​​Oct 27
​​​​​​​New York City

The 13th Annual Booth-Kellogg Conference

The Booth-Kellogg ETA Conference is an annual event that brings together search fund entrepreneurs, investors, MBA students, faculty, and other participants in the ETA ecosystem to meet one another and share insights into this rapidly growing area.


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Oct 30​​​​​​​

Chicago

​​​Women's Venture Summit

Women’s Venture Summit brings founders and investors together to expand access to capital for women-led startups.

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San Diego

World Business Forum New York 2026

Join 2,500 senior leaders to gain the insight, clarity, and competitive edge required to lead your market.
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​​​​​​​Nov 4 - 5
NYC

​​​Sometimes I Think I Suck: A Three-Part Virtual Workshop

Coach and author Tal Fagin leads an interactive workshop for smart, capable people who are harder on themselves than they need to be, built on her book of the same name.


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Nov 4, 11, 18
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​​​TiE Nurture Demo Day: Cohort 6

Coco gives the keynote as the founders of TiE Nurture Cohort 6 present their ventures, their journeys and their vision on stage.

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Nov 5
Middlesex College

​​​Beyond the Operating Seat: Redefining Your Next Chapter

How Women Lead hosts an intimate conversation for senior women on landing board and advisory roles, building a portfolio career and shaping a next chapter of impact.


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Nov 13
​​​​​​​New York City

​​​Dress Your Superpower: The Art of Becoming Even More Yourself

Join us for a celebratory evening designed for visionary women leaders, founders, and investors ready to step into her most beautiful, powerful, and unapologetic self.


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Nov 11
​​​​​​​New York City

​​​All Raise VC Summit 2026

This is an intimate, invitation-caliber gathering of senior private equity professionals anchored in the New York market — built around dealmaking, regional market insight, and high-quality access to the people who matter most to your business.

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Nov 12 - 13
Half Moon Bay, CA

​​​WEDO Summit

The #WEDO2026 Summit helps to create opportunity where it’s needed most. Whether you’re building a company, launching your next idea, investing in the future, or looking to surround yourself with people who inspire you to think bigger, you’ll find your community at WEDO.


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Nov 13
​​​​​​​New York City

​​​WEDO Summit

The #WEDO2026 Summit helps to create opportunity where it’s needed most. Whether you’re building a company, launching your next idea, investing in the future, or looking to surround yourself with people who inspire you to think bigger, you’ll find your community at WEDO.


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Nov 13
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Our Community

Who It's For

Our events and community is designed for women founders who want to get farther faster, and do it by staying true to purpose, vision, and values.

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Building a visionary company

You see a better future—and you're building it. But being a visionary can feel lonely, especially when you’re solving problems no one else has solved before. You need strategic clarity, grounded support, and tools that match the size of your ambition.
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Growing, mighty team

You’re scaling fast—and so is the complexity. Your team is loyal, purpose-led, and doing more than one job each. But as you grow, you’re starting to feel the cracks: the need to uplevel, slow execution, miscommunication, or fear of losing the culture that made you special. You want smart systems, clear roles, and values-aligned growth that scales you—not breaks you.
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Clear purpose, vision, and values

You know your why, your where, and your how. But now you're looking for the systems, tools, and structure to turn that clarity into traction—so your team can align, your decisions can scale, and your purpose becomes your greatest engine for profit.

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Building a company of substance and sustainability

You're not chasing quick wins or hollow hype. You're building something that lasts—something that serves, sustains, and succeeds. But you know that growing with integrity takes more than hustle—it takes strategy, structure, and support.
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