
A full-day conference led by voices of color—where real talk meets real growth.
No fluff, no filters—just the insights, strategies, and connections to inspire and elevate both your personal and professional game. The time is always now.
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While this space is created by those with local wisdom at the intersection of authenticity and leadership, all who are ready to listen, learn, and grow are welcome.
Angela Rye
Former Executive Director of the Congressional Black Caucus
Ashley McGirt
Psychotherapist, Author, and CEO of the Therapy Fund Foundation
Carmen Best
Speaker and former Chief of Police for the Seattle Police Department (SPD)
Ingrid Cockhren
Historian, Author, Founder, and PACEs Science Visionary



High-Level Agenda
8:15AM:
Doors Open (Morning Refreshments)
9:00AM:
Morning Keynote & Workshop
Lunch Included
1:00PM:
Afternoon Keynote & Fireside Chat
3:30PM:
Conference End
Meet 'n Greet with Celebrity Speakers
(Bonus Ticket Package Purchase Required)
ALL DAY:
Marketplace with entrepreneurial vendors of color outside of the ballrooms