We’re Looking For Speakers For Our 2026 Business Women’s Forum!
We’re now seeking speaker proposals for the 2026 Business Women’s Forum! Each year we have eight different breakout speaker opportunities for individuals to present on different topics. Business Women’s Forum is a Chamber of Commerce collaboration between the Carlisle Area and West Shore Chambers’ that promotes, inspires, and empowers women in business through professional development and relationship building.
These sessions provide a fantastic opportunity to network with local businesswomen and promote both your organization and yourself. In 2025, more than 350 people gathered at Messiah University for the Business Women’s Forum.
Here are a few of the topics to consider speaking on:
- A.I. and Business Technology – Understanding the Basics 101, Future of A.I.
- Business Soft Skills
- Cross-Generation
- Customer Service
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Employee Retention & Engagement
- Health and Wellness
- Leadership
- Life Coaching/Mentorship
- Marketing – Deep Dive, 2.0 Topics
- Mental Health/Stress Management/Solutions for Caretakers
- Networking
- Personal/Professional Development & Growth
- Personal & Workplace Safety
- Sandwich Generation/Work Life Balance
- Self-Care and Self-Worth
- Strategic Life Planning (Retirement, Career, Financial, Health, Insurance, etc.)
RFPs are due by Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. Click here to submit your RFP.
Make sure to save the date for the event taking place on May 12, 2026, at Messiah University in their High Center!