Women's Leadership Summit

Overview

Join us for an afternoon of empowerment and professional growth. Connect with peers, hear from inspiring leaders and celebrate exceptional achievements across the accounting profession. With engaging sessions, meaningful conversations and actionable takeaways, this event will help you build confidence, enhance your leadership skills and elevate your impact—all while earning CPE!

Keynotes:

Leading with Clarity and Confidence
Kelli Thompson, Kelli Thompson, LLC
Unlock your leadership potential with strategies to boost clarity and confidence. Learn to claim your unique leadership brand, stop comparing yourself to others and lead with the talents only you can bring. Discover how to advocate for yourself and communicate your value, propelling your career and leadership impact forward. Whether you're leading a team or influencing others, this session will help you step into your power and make an impact.


The Audacity to Ask
Charlotte Stallings, Charlotte Stallings Enterprises
Break through the barriers of self-doubt and societal conditioning to confidently ask for what you deserve. This empowering keynote provides practical strategies and a proven framework to help you make bold, unapologetic requests—whether for a raise, promotion or personal support. Leave with the mindset and tools to ask with clarity and conviction, and the resilience to navigate rejection, setting you on a path to unlock new opportunities for career and personal growth.

This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. As of April 7, 2025, the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund suspended reimbursements for training costs to Massachusetts businesses. While we don’t have a confirmed timeline for the program to resume, it will likely be sometime this summer. We will continue to monitor this closely and encourage you to visit the state’s Workforce Training website for the most current updates and guidance.

Firms/companies with fewer than 50 staff can be reimbursed up to 100% of the cost of training and firms/companies with 50-100 employees can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost of training. You must register for the course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-2248. To learn more, click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@masscpas.org.