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Join Alabama’s most powerful leadership network for a day of connection + growth, March 21
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Calling all women leaders! The Momentum Leadership Conference is back after two years—and this time, it’s bigger and better than ever. On March 21, participants from across the state will learn from inspiring keynote speakers, dive into transformative breakout sessions, upgrade their networking game and invest in their personal growth. Keep reading for the details and to hear from past participants.
The Momentum Conference connects 1,500 leaders
Momentum is Alabama’s premier leadership program which empowers a diverse group of promising women to develop leadership skills that will positively impact business, culture and politics in Birmingham.
The Momentum conference provides first-class development and mentoring opportunities right here in Birmingham and is open to both women and men from around the state.
“We are so lucky to have an organization like Momentum provide such a high quality conference opportunity right in our backyard. I always leave feeling energized and refreshed and typically have at least one ‘ah-ha’ moment that I can create a personal goal around.”
Jennifer Shaw, Managing Director, Oakworth Capital Bank
Here’s what you need to know to attend:
- What: Momentum 2024—Alabama’s largest leadership conference
- When: March 21 | 8AM-6PM
- Location: Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC), 1 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N, Birmingham, AL 35203
- Admission: $425 | Table sponsorships are $5,000 + include 8 full conference registrations
- Register now
What to expect at The Momentum Conference in Birmingham
Birmingham resident Katrina Watson has attended the conference multiple times and gave us the inside scoop:
“Expect to learn from local and national experts; expect to connect with peers, people in other industries and people you admire; expect to grow both personally and professionally. Pro tip: Get a digital business card and also download the conference app, as both will make networking and exchanging contact information easier.”
Katrina Watson, Senior Vice President, Community Impact, United Way of Central Alabama
Here’s a look at what you’ll experience throughout the day:
- Keynote speakers: Hear from Jody Singer (former director of one of NASA’s largest field installations) + Melissa Proctor (Best-selling author and Chief Marketing Officer for the Atlanta Hawks)
- Interactive Breakout Sessions: Topics include leadership development, negotiation skills, work-life integration, powerful presentations, self-preservation + more.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals who are passionate about leadership, career development + equitable opportunities for advancement.
- Personal Growth: Gain perspective on personal development, confidence, resilience + self-actualization.
- Personal Branding: Enjoy free professional headshots + opportunities to tune up your brand.
PLUS: Did you know there’s a Men with Momentum program? This includes a separate morning breakout track, keynote + general sessions, choice of afternoon breakout sessions and networking opportunities.
Invest in your personal development + create life-long friendships at Momentum
After speaking with several Momentum participants, one thing was clear—the conference is a special way to get to know and learn from such a diverse and impressive group of women in Birmingham.
“This year, the curated content will provide separate tracks for various levels of careers, so it provides something for everyone. Not only would this be an investment in your personal and professional development, it’s a phenomenal opportunity to network with other professionals.”
Jennifer Shaw, Jennifer Shaw, Managing Director, Oak Worth Capital Bank
Register today for Momentum 2024 + follow Momentum on their website, Instagram and Facebook.
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