
October 24, 2025 | 8:00 AM - 2 PM
Keynote Speaker

Pamela Meadows
You’re Not Stuck: How Purpose Pulls You
Forward When Hustle Burns You Out
Topic
What if the reason you feel stuck isn’t because you’re failing… but because you’ve disconnected from what matters most?
In this powerful and perspective-shifting keynote, Pamela Meadows explores how high-achieving women can move from burnout and self-doubt into clarity, confidence, and calm - not by pushing harder, but by reconnecting with their purpose.
Combining real talk, coaching wisdom, and science-backed tools, Pamela guides audiences through a practical framework to uncover core values, create a purpose statement, and make aligned decisions that feel good and do good.
This isn’t about finding a dream job or some elusive calling. It’s about reclaiming the version of you that feels grounded, fulfilled, and alive without needing to check another box.
Key Takeaways:
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“Stuck” is not a personal failure - it’s feedback. Learn why feeling stuck is actually a powerful signal from your inner wisdom.
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Purpose isn’t found - it’s remembered. Attendees will learn how to reconnect with their purpose through core values and self-leadership.
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Identify your personal core values. Pamela guides the audience through a reflective exercise to uncover the non-negotiables that drive fulfillment.
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Create your purpose statement. Attendees will craft a personal filter that informs their decisions, boundaries, and next steps - professionally and personally.
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Reframe success and redefine alignment. Learn to make choices that reflect who you are now, not just who the world expected you to be.
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Includes a Purpose Activation Worksheet (via QR code) to take the learning beyond the stage and into everyday life.
Ideal For Women Who:
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Feel like they “should” be further along in life or their career.
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Are juggling all the things but still feel disconnected or unfulfilled.
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Are craving clarity on what’s next but feel overwhelmed or unsure.
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Are ready to lead themselves and others with more meaning, less burnout.
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Want practical steps to create purpose-driven alignment - not just another motivational quote.
Workshops: Session 1
Option 1: Gracefully Relentless: Boundaries, Balance and Boldness in Male-Dominated Spaces
- Alisha Childress

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Option 2: Maximize Midlife: What Would the Golden Girls Do?
– Allison Jordan
Option 3: Breaking Free from Imposter Syndrome: Boundaries, Balance, and Boldness On Purpose
- Carrie Wright

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Option 4: Money Isn't Just a Man's Game
– Kelly Letchworth
Workshops: Session 2
Option 1: From Mentorship to Partnership: Leading and Following Across Generations
- Ali Berger & Carrie Wright
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Option 2: The Purpose Pivot: Realigning Success with Significance
– Karen Saunders
Option 3: Navigating and Excelling in Male-Dominant Spaces
- Crystal Edwards


Option 4: Reclaiming Time: How to streamline your schedule using simple, effective technology tools and proven strategies for confident delegation
– Tamara Jamerson
EMERGE WOMEN'S SUMMIT
October 25, 2025 | 8:00 AM - 2 PM | Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance
This workshop is designed to help women recognize common challenges they face in work, home, and community. It is thoughtful, inspiring, and action-oriented, providing tools and exercises to reframe their mindsets and inviting confidence, communication, and self-care to EMERGE.
SCHEDULE
8 a.m.
Doors Open & Event Check In
8:30 a.m.
Welcome & Presenting Partner LUMOS
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Workshop Session 1
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
BREAK
10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Workshop Session 2
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Bread & Salt Brunch and Pamela Meadows
1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Q & A and Closing Remarks
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Optional Mentoring Meetings
SPONSORS

Presenting Partner
Signature Partners


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Corporate Partners
Liberty University
Vistagraphics Inc.
Wooldridge Heating · Air · Electrical
Event Host
