We are thrilled to introduce one of our upcoming featured speakers for the Utility Events stage: Nena Shimp. As the founder of ChangeAccelerators, Nena brings a unique perspective on human dynamics and the “Art of Questioning” to the utility sector. From military life to the intricate world of beekeeping, Nena’s journey is as diverse as […]
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When the Game is Canceled: How a Lightning Storm Taught Me a Lesson in Leadership
The South Florida sky was a vibrant blue over PGA National Resort, and after eight long years, I was finally back. Life—family, work, business—had put my golf clubs in storage, but I never stopped thinking about the game. A long-held dream brought my wife and me to South Florida, and my own personal goal was […]
Meet the Speaker: Rachel B. Williams
Meet the Speaker: Rachel B. Williams Rachel B. Williams is a woman of many talents—a senior project manager at Tetra Tech, Inc., a dedicated business owner, and a passionate advocate for women in the energy industry. As she prepares to speak at The Power Conference to ADVANCE Women in Energy, we sat down with her […]
The ADVANCE Leadership Program – Chicago 25 Photo Recap
We’re thrilled to report on the success of the recent ADVANCE Women’s Leadership Program , hosted by ComEd & Exelon! This two-day event, designed to empower and propel women in the dynamic energy sector, was catalyst for all who attended. The program brought together emerging women leaders from every facet of the energy industry – […]
Is Your Company Culture the Right Fit for YOU?
We’ve all been there. You’re trying to make a difference, but it feels like you’re constantly pushing against an invisible force. During a recent group mentorship call, one attendee perfectly encapsulated this frustration. They spoke about upper management not living up to the brand promise, lamenting, “If only I could get them to do the […]
Feeling Stuck? This Mid-Year Reset Could Be Your Breakthrough
Can you believe it? We’re already deep into April, and the first quarter of the year has likely flown by in a whirlwind of activity. Just like we meticulously plan every detail for our conferences and business events, ensuring everything is aligned for success, it’s crucial to take a deliberate pause in our own lives […]
Unlock Your Next Career Move: How to Leverage Business Events When You Feel Stuck
That familiar feeling creeps in. The routine has become predictable, the challenges less stimulating. You’re a mid-level manager, capable and driven, but you feel stuck. The promotion seems distant, or perhaps you’re eyeing a more fulfilling role in your chosen field. In these moments, business events can feel like just another item on the calendar. […]