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All Sessions in Central Time

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Early Registration Window

Avoid the crowd! Register and grab your badge before the event kicks off. 

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4:00 PM

Hotel Check-In

5:30 PM

Registration is Open

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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Welcome Cocktail Reception

Join your fellow winners, attendees, and sponsors for a networking cocktail reception.

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7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Dinner

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7:45 PM - 8:30 PM

Awards Ceremony

Time to celebrate our Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply! All of the 2024 winners will be recognized on stage for their amazing achievements.

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8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

After Party

Let's keep the party going! Join us after the awards ceremony as we continue to celebrate the Top Women of 2024! 

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Thursday, November 21, 2024
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM

Meet & Mentor Coffee Opportunity

Kick off day 2 with a cup of coffee and a great opportunity to network and meet a potential mentor!
*Please Note - this is not a drop-in event, must be registered to attend* 

Unlock your potential and expand your professional network at the Meet & Mentor Coffee Opportunity! This engaging and informal session is designed to connect ambitious individuals with experienced mentors in a relaxed setting over a cup of coffee. Whether you’re new to the industry, an experienced professional, or someone seeking career guidance, this event offers a unique platform to gain valuable insights and build meaningful connections.  

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7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Networking Breakfast

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8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

Keynote with Melissa Stockwell

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Speaker

8:45 AM - 9:05 AM

Female DIY Research

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9:05 AM - 10:05 AM

Building Your Brand - A Workshop on How To Become a Bad Ass

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10:05 AM - 10:35 AM

Networking Break

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10:35 AM - 10:55 AM

Negotiation Skills & Being Your Own Best Advocate

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10:55 AM - 11:40 AM

The Science & Art of Mindful Leadership

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11:40 AM - 12:00 PM

IGNITE Panel Session

Where to start? Launching and Growing Employee Resource Groups: Insights from the Frontlines

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) play a crucial role in fostering community, supporting professional development, and driving organizational change. But how do you go from idea to impactful ERG? This session delves into the practical steps and strategic considerations involved in starting an ERG, featuring firsthand experiences from a panel of industry professionals. 

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12:00 PM - 12:05 PM

Closing Remarks