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An Event for Women Entrepreneurs Building Success Through Intentional Networking and Meaningful Relationships

Friday, April 17, 2026
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Visitation Hotel, Frederick County, MD

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The Discover. Design. Connect. Conference is a curated, relationship-centered experience for women entrepreneurs and professionals who are ready to grow with intention.

 

This is for the woman who has already built something meaningful, but knows her next level requires stronger alignment, deeper collaboration, and more strategic connection.

 

Not louder rooms.
Not surface conversations.
Not transactional exchanges.

 

Intentional relationships that actually move you forward.

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What Makes This Different

This conference is rooted in the Core Four framework:

• Building relationships
• Identifying aligned collaboration
• Cultivating strategic growth relationships
• Understanding Ideal Clients

 

You will not only hear ideas.
You will apply them in real time.

Every portion of the day is intentionally structured to help you reflect, connect, and move with clarity.

Agenda

Morning

Registration, Keynote, Your Core Four Panel, Guided Networking, Round Table Discussion

Lunch

 Salad and Sandwhich choices

Afternoon

Visibility Panel, Guided Networking, Roundtable Discussion

Reception

Intentional Connection Time to Reconnect, Connect, and Build New Relationships, Grazing Table and Soft Drinks Provided

Two Great Panels

Panel 1: Visibility with Intention

Visibility is often positioned as the key to growth, but visibility alone does not guarantee alignment, opportunity, or meaningful connection.

This panel explores what it actually looks like to build visibility with intention. The conversation will move beyond simply being seen and focus on how visibility can support trust, attract aligned opportunities, and strengthen the right relationships.

Through real experiences and honest insights, panelists will share how they approach showing up in their industries in a way that feels grounded, strategic, and aligned with long-term growth.

This is a conversation for women who want their visibility to lead somewhere meaningful, not just measurable.

Panel 2: The Core Four Framework in Action

At the heart of Discover. Design. Connect. is the Core Four framework, a foundation for building meaningful relationships and sustainable business growth.

This panel brings the Core Four to life through conversation and real-world application. Together, we will explore how to build deeper relationships, identify aligned collaboration opportunities, cultivate strategic growth partnerships, and better understand and attract ideal clients.

Rather than approaching networking as a series of transactions, this discussion focuses on how intentional relationships can shape both personal and professional success over time.

This panel is designed to provide clarity, perspective, and practical insight into how to build a business supported by the right people.

Meet the Speakers

Who This Is For

This conference is for relationship-driven women entrepreneurs and professionals who:

• Are done with transactional networking
• Crave depth, alignment, and integrity in partnerships
• Want strategic relationships, not random introductions
• Value long-term growth over quick wins
• Are serious about designing the next season of their business with intention

 

If that resonates, you belong in this room

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Your Investment

Includes:
• Full-day conference experience and reception
• Lunch and reception appetisers provided
• Tea, coffee, and soft drinks
• Structured networking experiences
• Panels and mastermind sessions
• Curated environment limited to 50 attendees

 

Refund Policy
Refunds are available up to 17 days prior to the event. No refunds will be issued after April 1, 2026, however tickets are transferable.

Seats are intentionally limited to preserve depth and meaningful interaction.

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Sponsorship Opportunities 

We partner with aligned businesses and organizations that believe in relationship-centered growth.

Relationship Impact Partner – $2,500 | 1 Available | Industry Exclusive
Strategic Growth Partner – $1,500 | 1 Available | Industry Exclusive
Collaboration Partner – $500 | 4 Available
Community Relationship Sponsor – Limited

For sponsorship inquiries, contact me. 

Thank you to our Sponsors

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 Discover. Design. Connect. Conference
 Discover. Design. Connect. Conference
Fri, Apr 17
Visitation Hotel Frederick
An Event for Women Entrepreneurs Building Success Through Intentional Networking and Meaningful Relationships

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