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Announcing the 2024 Women In Business Conference Speakers

Announcing the 2024 Women In Business Conference Speakers

Speakers at the highly anticipated 2024 Kansas Women In Business Conference will present expert insight to help women thrive and grow their careers at this year's event, the Kansas Chamber announced Tuesday.

Presented by Go Topeka, this year’s theme, “Optimize. Ignite. Empower.,” will deliver an inspiring and transformative experience for all attendees.

The conference will be hosted November 12 at the Maner Conference Center in Topeka, Kansas. Registration is open now at KansasWIB.com.

The Science of Stuck:
Break through what’s holding you back

As a licensed psychotherapist and human behavior expert, Britt Frank, LSCSW, holds degrees from Duke University and the University of Kansas, where she also served as an award-winning adjunct professor. The author of “The Science of Stuck,” a book available in eight languages Britt has helped millions break through personal barriers, She is known for her candid, humorous, and practical approach providing actionable tools to help individuals improve their mental well-being and performance.

Build Your Own Table:
Empowering workplace success

Known for her strategic thinking and dynamic presentations that captivate audiences, Monica Massey is a seasoned executive with extensive experience managing operations at Dairy Farmers of America, a multibillion-dollar global dairy company. Rising from an intern to the c-suite, she has held roles such as Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, and Sustainability Lead.

The Competitive Advantage of Audacious Optimism

Overcoming significant personal challenges, including a brain tumor diagnosis, Shanna Adamic now leads healthcare initiatives impacting thousands worldwide as the Director of Oracle Social Impact and Executive Director of Oracle Health Foundation. She is an inspirational keynote speaker and author known for her audacious optimism mindset. Shanna’s dynamic presentations empower organizations to thrive through disruption with empowered thinking.

“The WIB, themed ‘Optimize. Ignite. Empower.,’ will focus on how Kansas women in business can adapt, connect, and lead to tackle today’s challenges,” said Kansas Chamber Vice-President of Communications Sherriene Jones-Sontag.

“By bringing together entrepreneurial and business-savvy women from across Kansas, along with their supporters, the conference will inspire success and make a significant impact on their businesses, communities, and the state through a day of professional growth and networking.”

Jones-Sontag said the WIB is open to all Kansas women in business and to those who support them.

“The WIB is an excellent investment in your professional growth, regardless of your industry or career stage,” Jones-Sontag said. “This event offers the tools and resources you need to succeed, featuring inspiring keynote speakers and interactive workshops. You’ll learn to overcome challenges, build meaningful connections, and elevate your career. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself and reach new heights.”

Register at KansasWIB.com.

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