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FOCU$ED
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THE CONFERENCE FOR AMBITIOUS WOMEN
A one-day conference developed to be a catalyst for expansion, connection, and up-leveling
meet fellow women-owned businesses that can help you level up in your career
FOCU$ED IS FINALLY HERE
…and it is brought to you by real legit successful female founders
we’re not doing fluff. we’re not wasting time. we’re giving you tricks, tips & hacks.
Need more info? Here’s a taste…
1 Epic Fireside Chat
20 Inspiring Speakers
10 Mentor Tables
Business Marketplace
Complimentary Headshots
Coffee + Grab & Go Snacks + Boxed Lunch + Bevs
Panels, Sessions, Q&As!
click to find out more about our Boost your Businss Giveaway in partnership with KNOW Cares
The best part of FOCU$ED was being surrounded by successful business owners who have been there and done it. They shared invaluable insights and nuggets of wisdom that I can use to become a successful business owner myself.
-Nicole Peternel, Former FOCU$ED Attendee
check out last year epic event!
You’re Invited
The FOCU$ED Conference, powered by KNOW is back for a 4th year! This time we are stopping in Raleigh! Join us for an explosive day on business building, growing and scaling.
Grab your business besties… bring your business cards… and get ready to make that money, honey!
and that’s not all…
BOOST YOUR BUSINESS GRANT IS BACK
Making an Impact on the Future of Women-Owned Small Businesses
Grant for Female Founded Businesses
KNOW Cares, in partnership with KNOW Women, is honored to announce a $90,000+ grant opportunity for three female-founded businesses in fast growing early stages.
The Details
WHEN
Friday, August 22, 2025
9am-3pm
WHERE
THE BRADFORD
523 Pea Ridge Rd, New Hill, NC 27562
WHY
KNOW is committed to connecting high-achieving women and helping take their businesses to the next level. The KNOW FOCU$ED One-Day Conference is a catalyst for expansion, connection, and up-leveling.
20 SPEAKERS | 10 MENTORS | $90,000+ GRANT GIVEAWAY
Morning Session:
Doors open , mingle breakfast bites coffee, headshots visit the marketplace
FOCU$ED Conference Opening 9am
Panel: Strut Your Stuff: The Art of Telling your Story
Panel: Money Moves: Funding your Business & Getting the Ask
Panel: Tech Hacks: Business Innovation through AI & Technology
Fireside Chat: to be announced
—Mentor Power Hour —
—lunch break —
Afternoon Session:
Afternoon Welcome Back
Power Panel: Making Bold Moves
Panel: Make that Money Honey: Seven Streams to Financial Freedom
Announce the Winner of Boost Business Grant
Conference Close
The Agenda
Morning Session:
Doors open , mingle breakfast bites coffee, headshots visit the marketplace
Panel: Strut Your Stuff: The Art of Telling your Story
Panel: Money Moves: Funding your Business & Getting the Ask
Panel: Tech Hacks: Business Innovation through AI & Technology
Fireside Chat: to be announced
– Mentor Power Hour & Lunch –
Afternoon Session:
Afternoon Welcome Back
Power Panel: Making Bold Moves
Panel: Make that Money Honey: Seven Streams to Financial Freedom
Announce the Winner of Boost Business Grant
Conference Close
speakers will be announced soon!
SAVE YOUR SPOT
Maybe… you’re struggling to hit your goals, you’re new to the business game and still trying to figure it out, you’re in high-growth mode and need to hire quick, you’re dying to expand but not quite sure of the right steps to take – or – you’re lonely and want meet fellow ambitious women that get the growth mindset…
It’s NOW your chance to get in the room!
The Tickets
VIP Tickets are limited! Don’t miss out on up-front seating, speaker meet & greets, and three complimentary months of KNOW Insider!
Access to all programming, including the panels, fireside chats, and mentor power hour
Complimentary headshots to elevate your personal brand
Coffee, bites, boxed lunch, snacks & bevs to keep you fueled throughout the day
Access to the curated business marketplace for the business services you need right now!
A happy hour wrap party to finish the day with your new business besties
A journal to jot down all of your ideas
Everything included in the General Admission Ticket PLUS:
A high-vibe happy hour with special guests & speakers the night before
Reserved upfront main stage seating
An EPIC swag bag filled with women-owned products & goodies
not an INSIDER? Subscribe for $6.99 and get 20% off your ticket to FOCU$ED
What to Expect
Want to see if this is the right room for you? Here are some more details so you know what to expect!
GET READY TO MAKE THAT MONEY, HONEY
Ready to level up your business? Here’s what’s waiting for you:
- Instant takeaways from dynamic workshops, panels, and breakout sessions.
- Straight talk, no fluff: Learn foundational strategies from women who built it, sharing how you can get there faster.
- Powerhouse panels covering essential topics like finance, branding, scaling, tech, and more.
- Connections that count: Curated networking to expand your circle and propel your goals.
- A lively happy hour to mix and mingle with future collaborators and industry titans.
- Plus, a Mentor Power Hour for personalized group insights on the topics you care about most!
THIS EVENT IS FOR YOU, IF YOU’RE:
A business owner, founder, or freelancer at any phase of your journey seeking education and community
Ready to get FOCU$ED on your foundation to ensure growth at your next level of business
Looking to connect and network with likeminded ambitious women
Wanting to find a mentor to take your business to the next-level
Ready to find everything you need for your business in one place
Excited to gain the tools to help you crush your goals and end the year strong
Dying to meet women locally & across the US who have built BIG businesses
BUSINESS MARKETPLACE
The FOCU$ED Conference has all of the services you need for your business NOW! Think branding experts, business coaches, financial experts, web designers, and more!
click the button or email to hello@theknowwomen.com
SEE WHAT THE FORMER ATTENDEES ARE SAYING...
brought to you by our local partners…
Looking to partner?
we are currently only searching for grant funders, mentors, business owners with proven success, event vendors, & businesses for the marketplaces.
if that’s not you, grab your ticket, apply for the grant, & get in the room!
sometimes is good to be the student
speaker applications for KNOW Members can be found HERE
