for women winning
In Her Bag is coming back to New York City for International Women’s Day
Join us on Sunday, March 8, 2026, for In Her Bag: The Summit.
We’re bringing together women driving their industries and women preparing to do the same, through real conversation and shared insight.
Tickets are very limited. Secure your spot today!
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We know—you can feel it. 2026 is going to be different.
It starts here.
In Her Bag is where clarity meets momentum, where women come together to get honest, get strategic, and get moving.
So get excited! Your big next is right around the corner.
some speakers.
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Shana Stephenson
Chief Brand Officer @ NY Liberty
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Rebecca Butler, Ph.D.
Associate @ McKinsey & Co.
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Kiana Leroux
Content Creator
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Tara Prasad
Director Campaign Management and Creator Strategy Lead @ Influential (L’Oreal)
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Whitney Johnson
Former Brand Partnerships and Integrated Marketing Lead @ ESSENCE
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Daisha Roberts
Founder @ Halo & Fame
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Amy Globus
Co-Founder + Creative Director @ Team
We’re talking:
The Psychology of Entrepreneurship | The neuroscience behind the success or demise of entrepreneurs, and what it takes to last as a founder
Visibility Isn’t Luck | The strategy behind being seen and positioning yourself in your market
Getting in the Room | PR, Media & Strategic Partnerships
Moving Culture Forward | Power, Responsibility, and the Women Shaping What’s Next
The Business of Money | Funding, revenue & growth
The Long Game | Leadership, strategy & sustainable growth in business
“Now THIS is where I needed to grow!”
In Her Bag: The Summit is built around open conversation. This is a space that’s connecting women who are actively driving business with those intent on learning how.
You’ll hear directly from women leading at some of the most influential companies, sharing perspectives you can apply to your own work, growth, and decision-making.
what to expect.
– Candid conversations with women leading across industries
– Workshop-style sessions designed for practical application
– An intimate, well-curated room built for real connection
takeaways.
– Perspective from experienced operators
– Strategies you can apply immediately
– Meaningful connections with fellow entrepreneurs, professionals and creatives
– Professional headshots
who should come.
– Established business owners looking to refine, evolve, and stay sharp
– Emerging entrepreneurs seeking both foundational context and real-world insight
– Professionals focused on expanding their network and advancing their careers
– Women looking to begin Women’s History Month with intention
– Women who want to surround themselves with others who share their ambition, values, and long-term vision
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A room for women who think bigger, move smarter, and value the power of being in it together.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Register here and secure your spot today.
we’re building women entrepreneurs to beat the odds
34%
of small businesses that fail lack the proper product-market fit.
90%
of start-up’s fail.
10%
of new businesses don't survive the first year.
22%
of startups that fail don’t have a sound marketing strategy.
18%
of first-time startup founders are successful.
In Her Bag: The Summit directly tackles the high startup failure rate by providing entrepreneurs with essential resources, insights from industry leaders, and networking opportunities.
Focused on women entrepreneurs, the summit offers a unique platform for learning, community building, and addressing gender-specific business challenges, enhancing the potential for long-term success.
Sources: Embroker, Review 42, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Small Business Trends, SSRN
who we’ve heard from
Our conversations have featured women leading at some of the world’s most influential and emerging companies.
Our series of conversations has pulled back the curtain on how large organizations approach strategy, growth, and execution—offering attendees a rare look at how those frameworks translate to entrepreneurial and professional success.
our 2025 speakers.
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Nicole Jeter-West
CO-FOUNDER @ VANGUARD MAVEN GROUP
our 2024 speakers.
some thoughts.
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"Opportunities like In Her Bag are the reason that small businesses are able to grow and expand our geographical reach."
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"Being a part of In Her Bag is almost a pinch me moment for us. We started this business off of a whim and now we’re being exhibited in the heart of New York!"
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"This is going to be a very amazing experience for our brand to be able to grow and expand."
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"Beyond grateful to be a part of such an inspirational night. "
