
We are so excited to celebrate ABW Day with you by featuring 4 dynamic speakers at an exclusive luncheon on September 19th!
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Dr. Kelsey Miles is a chemistry professor, award-winning songwriter, President of the National Speakers Association of Kansas City, and creator of the CEO Method (Calibrate. Experiment. Optimize.) Her work shows leaders and teams how to think like scientists and create like artists so they can move from reactive to responsive, make bett
Dr. Kelsey Miles is a chemistry professor, award-winning songwriter, President of the National Speakers Association of Kansas City, and creator of the CEO Method (Calibrate. Experiment. Optimize.) Her work shows leaders and teams how to think like scientists and create like artists so they can move from reactive to responsive, make better decisions, and discover new possibilities.
Named Avila University's 2026 Professor of the Year and a 2025 International Blues Challenge Semi-Finalist, Dr. Miles creates one-of-a-kind experiences that combine live science, audience participation, and live original music.

Tracey Hawkins is a national and international keynote speaker and educator, and global virtual presenter, who helps organizations protect people, data, revenue, trust, and reputation by building psychologically safe cultures and teaching practical generative AI cybersecurity in an AI-powered world.

Pamela Potts is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of Every Leader Is a Coach. A four-time founder with four exits, she brings 25 years in high-growth technology and ed-tech, and a decade as an executive leader and team coach, to everything she teaches. She guides leaders through the courage it takes to realign a
Pamela Potts is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of Every Leader Is a Coach. A four-time founder with four exits, she brings 25 years in high-growth technology and ed-tech, and a decade as an executive leader and team coach, to everything she teaches. She guides leaders through the courage it takes to realign ambition with true purpose, showing them how to clarify their decisions, recapture their energy, and build a life that feels authentically theirs.

Join Fun Fearless Female founder and speaker Delinda Layne for a fun, engaging, and interactive session filled with laughter, practical tools, and a fresh perspective on confidence. You'll discover why so many talented women hold themselves back, how to quiet that inner critic, and why confidence doesn't come before action—it grows becaus
Join Fun Fearless Female founder and speaker Delinda Layne for a fun, engaging, and interactive session filled with laughter, practical tools, and a fresh perspective on confidence. You'll discover why so many talented women hold themselves back, how to quiet that inner critic, and why confidence doesn't come before action—it grows because you take action.
You'll leave encouraged, equipped, and ready to take your next bold step in your career, leadership, and life.
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