In these transformative times, leading with courage is not just a choice, it's a call to action. As the world faces unprecedented challenges, it’s time to step into our leadership with clarity and strength. The Power Up Conference is your opportunity to seize this moment.

Together, we will embrace this moment of volatility, uncertainty, and change, and rise up to meet it with unshakable courage and vision. This is your chance to:

🌟 Stand tall

🌟Define your future

🌟 Make an impact like never before

 
 
 

VIP Dinner & Private Concert with Marina Arsenijevic

Be part of the magic on the evening of August 25, 2025, as we open up our conference with a special VIP dinner and private concert performance done by Marina Arsenijevic.

World Premiere: Tesla Rhapsody

You're invited to an extraordinary evening with internationally acclaimed composer Dame Marina Arsenijević for the exclusive world premiere of Tesla Rhapsody—a breathtaking multimedia performance blending music, visuals, and history.



Don’t miss this transformative experience. The Power Up Conference will be an unforgettable catalyst for your leadership journey.



 

Women’s Equality Day is THE best day to host The Power Up Concert & Conference!

It's a reminder of how far we’ve come and the work still to be done. 

 
 
 

We’re better, stronger and reaching our
goals faster as a collective voice.

Together we lead the progress toward women’s fair & equal share of leadership positions across all sectors.

Check out the 2024's Power Up Conference! 

This year's event promises to be even bigger and bolder!  

 
 

CONCERT

AUGUST 25 - 6:00PM EST

National Museum of Women in the Arts

1250 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005

CONFERENCE

AUGUST 26 - 8:00AM - 5:00PM EST

The National Housing Center

1201 15th Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20005

 
 

SHEposium: A Curated Collective of Women-Led Brilliance

As part of our Power Up Courage to Lead 2025 Conference experience this year, we present the SHEposium.

SHEposium, open from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm in the conference atrium, will

showcase 50+ purpose-driven brands run by women, for women—from wellness innovations to tech solutions, clean beauty to financial growth tools.

Whether you're shopping, networking, or looking to invest in the future of women-owned businesses, SHEposium invites you into a dynamic ecosystem where every product has purpose and every conversation sparks possibility.

Come discover. Come connect. Come be part of the movement.

Want to exhibit at SHEposium?

We're seeking innovative, purpose-driven brands for our expo of 100+ ambitious women leaders. This opportunity is ideal for businesses in the wellness, tech, beauty, financial services, and coaching sectors.

EMAIL US: sponsorships@taketheleadwomen.com

 
 
 

Let’s lead with courage, vision, and a commitment to creating the change we need.

 

We’re beyond excited to announce that Hotel Zena will once again be the official home for Power Up 2025!

Get ready for a stay that’s as empowering as the conference itself. Join us at Hotel Zena—where inspiration and innovation meet. Secure your reservation by Aug. 8, 2025!

BOOK HERE

Or Use group code TAKE THE LEAD25

$169.00/nightly rate - Same Price as Last Year 🥳

If you encounter any issues securing a room at Hotel Zena, please contact the hotel directly at +1 888 550 0012 for assistance.


THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

PRESENTING SPONSOR

The time to embrace your #powerTO, is NOW!

This year you’ll gain:

🤝 Connections with like-minded leaders who will continue to support you beyond the event
💪🏽 Courage to Lead
🧭 Opportunities to clarify your purpose and step into your full potential
🎙️ Inspiring speakers and actionable strategies to fuel your leadership
🛍️ SHEposium showcasing innovative solutions for women's health, wellness, and lifestyle