Greater Phoenix Area Extravaganza
WHEN?
Tues, November 12, 2024
5:00 pm -7:00 pm AZ
WHERE?
The Dauz Wedding and Event Center, Phoenix, AZ
TICKETSÂ
Guest: $30
Reach New Heights & Get Out of Serious
Our extravaganzas are an experience unlike any other event you've attended before. Here, like-minded women come together for a night of laughter and collaboration with other women business leaders. Let's go!
Strategic Connections
Advance your business. Period. We'll connect you with other Dames based on your ideal audience & referral partners.
Witty Words
A humor-forward speaker will enchant us, and we'll also enjoy a message from Dames Founder Meghann Conter.
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The Dame of Influence
Get inspired! We'll recognize a woman nominated by The Dames community for her achievements as a leader and mentor.
If This Sounds Like You, You'll Fit Right In!
- You own and/or lead a six or seven-figure business
- OR you are a senior leader of a large corporation or nonprofit (directors, VPs and C-Suite executives)
- Your organization is mission-driven and makes a positive impact
- You love to collaborate with and learn from other female business leaders
Your Greater Phoenix Area Chapter President
Karianne Munstedt... An award-winning business owner and portrait photographer for women, Karianne is fiercely motivated by using her talents to make women feel confident, empowered, and whole.
As host of monthly online talk show Embrace the Shift, she invites women to have real conversations around topics that affect them as they age. Karianne is a wife, mom to a teen and toddler, and dog mom, and her claim to fame was when she won the school spelling bee in 6th grade on the word ‘buttonball.’
Your Entertainer
JENNY LOCKLINÂ ...
At the heart of Jennyâs performance is âedu-trainmentâ â where education meets entertainment in the most delightful way possible.
Jenny immerses herself in understanding your organization, audience, and event goals to deliver a performance that resonates long after your event ends.
Jennyâs session starts off as a serious industry talk and quickly turns into a comedic revelation.
She masquerades as a carefully crafted character, seamlessly integrating into your eventâs theme to deliver a customized and unforgettable experience for your specific audience.
The Dame of Influence
Kimberly Mitchell is a dedicated mother, wife, and co-owner of Home With Help, an organization that provides non-medical companionship, homemaking, and personal care services in Arizona.
After building a family and life in Mexico for 14 years, she moved back home to Phoenix to advocate for the elderly. Passionate about supporting women, she is on the board of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) and involved in Women for Women International, KNOW, The Dames and The Foundress.
Duchess Sponsor
Monica May-Dunn
is the Owner, CEO, and CFO of Arizona Escrow and Financial Corporation (AEF). With a remarkable career spanning over three decades, Monicaâs expertise and leadership have propelled AEF to the forefront of the escrow and financial services industry.
Acknowledged numerous times in 2024 for her outstanding achievements, she was featured on the cover of AZRE Magazine in their May/June special supplements publication titled, âPaving the Wayâ. Most recently Monica was named as one of the âMost Influential Women in Commercial Real Estate 2024â by AZRE Magazine in the July/August issue.
A passion for her native state of Arizona is evident in her involvement within the local Phoenix community and Monica actively engages in numerous civic and business organizations, channeling her expertise and resources to contribute positively to the regionâs growth.
Beverage Sponsor
Traci Kincaid
Traci founded Cambium Consulting in March 2011, bringing with her over 20 years of business and financial leadership experience. Traciâs prior corporate roles include senior leadership roles encompassing pricing and deal negotiation, business and contract management, financial analysis and strategic planning. In addition, she is Six Sigma Green Belt certified, demonstrating experienced skill in administrative project management and process development.
Traci has international experience, having worked with such organizations as JCB, Inc., the worldâs largest manufacturer of backhoes, as a Pricing Manager, and at Honeywell Aerospace as a Sr. Finance Manager, where she was responsible for financial guidance of a $.5B business unit. Traci holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Regis University, in Denver, CO and a BS in Business from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Keynote Speaker: La'Vista Jones
LaâVista Jones
is a certified coach, six-time author, host of the BOSSâą Talk podcast and professional speaker with a message that challenges ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs to shift the way they engage with their work and care for themselves in the process. Her latest book, The BOSSâą Shift is a literary blueprint for implementing her signature framework that fuses systemization and self-care into practical self-preserving strategies to balance ambition and wellbeing. Â
As a corporate dropout and burnout survivor turned entrepreneur LaâVista is the founder and CEO of 31 Marketplace, an agency passionate about providing solutions for visionaries to amplify the impact of their work, without sacrificing themselves to do it. LaâVista and her team are on a mission to help these change agents bridge the gap between innovation and influence through sustainable podcasting, strategic operations and simplistic self-care.
Although she is a proud native of Ohio, LaâVista currently resides in Arizona with her husband Stewart, their son publicly known as âThe Cubâ and bull mastiff puppy, Atlas.
Talk Title
B.S. Recovery: Shifting from Busy to Easy
Talk Overview
The demands of impactful work can often lead to an overwhelming cycle of busyness, exhaustion and burnout. But the way we engage with our work, doesnât have to be so damn hard. In "B.S. Recovery: Shifting from Busy to Easy," weâll explore how to disrupt the hustle and shift towards a focus on wellbeing without compromising your success. This talk is designed specifically for ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs who want to reclaim their time and invite more ease into the way they work and live by leveraging systems and self-care.
Key Takeaways
- Learn how to identify and mitigate âBoss Shameâ before it leads to burnout
- Adopt a mindset shift that promotes sustainability and prevents self-sacrifice
- Identify business systems that are streamlined, automated and nurturing
- Cultivate practical steps to prioritize self-care without feeling guilty
Food Sponsor
Jessica Leiler
Jessica is a top 250/1% realtor of HomeSmart nationally! She uses statistics and analytics to keep tabs on the market and educate her clients. With additional experience as a real estate investor, she looks at every transaction for her clients with a financial mindset.
Two fun facts about Jessica are:
* She danced her whole life and retired at the age of 32
* She met her husband in 8th grade and heâs now in her back pocket as a contractor for her clients onlyÂ
Jessica joined The Dames of Greater Phoenix because of the community and the energy of our chapter. Itâs the only networking group she joined post Pandemic because it was the only group she felt was worth her time and energy.
Join Us as a Guest!
WHEN?
Tues, November 12, 2024
5:00 pm -7:00 pm AZ
WHERE?
The Dauz Wedding and Event Center, Phoenix, AZ
TICKETSÂ
Guest: $30
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