Commissioner McWilliams Delivers Keynote at Heart of A Woman Conference

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- On October 24, Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams served as the keynote speaker at the Heart of a Woman Conference (HOAW) which took place at the Charlotte Speedway Club @ the Charlotte Motor Speedway. The event included a slate of powerful and influential women in the Charlotte region celebrating their personal and professional success with a goal of giving back to women in business.

The event included a morning conversation with Grammy Award Winner Fantasia Barrino Taylor followed by an early morning plenary session entitled “Women Who Lead with a Purpose” l with a panel discussion led by strong women leaders in the region. A variety of breakout sessions throughout the day focusing on four experience tracks including professional development, entrepreneurship, life-style mind & body and industry.

“The gathering was a time to remind women of their power through their heart to serve, lead and make a difference,” Commissioner McWilliams said. “Our power relies our natural ability to be our most authentic self to pursue our passion through our position. I was grateful to be part of this amazing uplifting, powerful and power-filled conference”.

The HOAW Conference presented by the Women’s Business Center of Charlotte (WBCC), is a holistic conference empowering woman with the tools necessary to succeed in the various aspects of her life helping her to realize that she is not alone, but there are partners and resources available to her.

The WBCC empowers women with the tools needed to establish businesses, stabilize their companies, generate sustainable profits, strategize for future growth, and contribute in the growth and economic development of the community.

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