Women and Technology DBA NDWBC
2025 Women's Business Summit
North Dakota Women’s Business Center brings you the Women’s Business Summit, an experience designed to fast-track your growth and deepen your connections. Summit offers hands-on training, strategic networking, and unparalleled resource opportunities. These honest conversations with entrepreneurs and owners will help you focus on your business strategy without the day-to-day interruptions of being in your business.
Your Ticket Includes
Your Summit Essentials
✅ Your Choice of Workshops and Breakouts to focus on your preferred growth areas
✅ Focused, Planned, and Casual Networking Time
✅ Meals + Snacks
✅ Single Location with Free Parking
✅ Printed and Digital Workbook
✅ Chance to Win Door Prizes
Bonuses and Specials
✨ Access Award-Winning Summit App ($250 Value) Connections and engagement before and after the event
✨ $96 OFF Professional Headshots with Tosha Rochelle Photography (on-site in Medora)
✨ Getaway Guide Checklist – An overview when planning a pause
✨ Coaching Call – Talk to our business coach about planning for a pause
✨ Drive-Time Review Download – Perfect prep for maximizing Summit based on your outstanding business needs as you drive to and from Medora
✨ NDWBC’s Road Trip Spotify Playlist – Get your snacks and get pumped with a curated playlist including some of NDWBC’s favorites 🎶
✨Local Pre-Season Discounts at Medora’s Charming Shops, Insider sneak peeks, and so much more!
What Sets Summit Apart?
- Hands-On Training – Curate your own experience by choosing from dynamic training sessions led by industry experts, seasoned business owners, and supportive professionals rooting for your success. Each session offers actionable insights and sparks engaging discussions, equipping you with practical tools for business success.
- Meaningful Conversations – Leave behind daily distractions and immerse yourself in deep, thought-provoking conversations with peers. Exchange best practices, explore new strategies, and gain fresh perspectives from a range of business owners who share your ambition for growth.
- Access Unique Opportunities – Journey with driven peers who are looking for business opportunities, new perspectives, contacts, and contract opportunities. Meet dedicated professionals who seek your best interests and learn how they support owners just like you. At Summit, you'll have direct access to experts and professionals ready to support your business endeavors. Plus, you'll network with peers who are ready to collaborate and offer their services.
- Fun + Relaxation– Summit isn't all about work. With time built in for fun and relaxation, Summit will allow you to re-center so you can return to business with renewed energy and focus.
- And MORE!
Ready to elevate your business? Join us at the Women’s Business Summit and experience growth, connections, and inspiration like never before.
SCHEDULE (May be subject to change)
Tuesday, April 29
4:00 PM – Registration + Check-In
5:30 PM – Welcome Reception + Keynote Ashley Ritteman - Valor Victoria
8:00 PM – Dismiss/Optional After Party
Wednesday, April 30
8:00 AM – Breakfast with a Local Business Owner
8:30 AM – Spark Sessions [Cash Flow and Caution or (Not Even Close to) Everything You Need to Know About HR]
9:30 AM – Coffee + Concepts [Navigating Negative Press or Using Strategic Leadership to Grow your Team]
10:15 AM – Spark Session - When to Bring on a Marketing Agency
11:15 AM – Coffee + Concepts - Employee Retention Panel
12:00 PM – Sponsored Lunch - Navigating the Patent Process
1:00 PM – Strong Connections On The Go
3:00 PM – Free Time in Medora
4:30 PM – Sponsored Social
6:00 PM – Sponsored Dinner with Keynote Calli Thorne
Thursday, May 1
8:00 AM – Breakfast with a Local Business Owner
8:30 AM – Adventures (Choose one. Signups will be sent to ticket holders before the event.)
10:15 AM – Workshops (Making Data-Driven Marketing Decisions or Using AI Tools For Your Business)
12:00 PM – Sponsored Lunch + Door Prizes1:00 PM – Dismiss
Details to Come!
A FEW NOTES:
LODGING: Lodging is not included in your ticket price. We want you to have the power to choose where you’re most comfortable. Room blocks have been set up at the Rough Riders Hotel, Badlands Hotel and the AmericInn. Use Room block: NDWBC/Women's Business Summit for the discounted room rate. There are also Airbnbs and VRBOs in the area for rent. Camping spots are available, too!
TIME ZONES: Medora is on MST. The Summit begins at 5:00 PM CST, or 4:00 PM MST on April 29th.
CONFIRMATION: A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email address. Still haven’t received one? Check your Junk Folder. If it isn’t there, reach out to us at info@ctbnd.com.
REFUNDS: Full refunds may be issued if requested by February 28. Half refunds may be issued if requested by March 28. After March 28, refunds are not available.
PRICE INCREASE: Get your tickets early! Earlybird tickets are available until February 28. Prices increases to $550 on March 1.
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General Admission
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