In this powerful recap episode, host Michelle L. Thames shares the unforgettable highlights and behind-the-scenes magic from Elevate & Empower LIVE 2025, her signature event for women entrepreneurs and multi-passionate creatives.
From the intimate VIP Dinner to a day full of clarity, connection, and collaboration, Michelle walks you through the moments that made this year’s experience transformational. You’ll hear how women left feeling inspired, full, and ready to take action — plus how strategic sponsors, powerhouse speakers, and intentional planning created an event that truly elevated and empowered.
Michelle also shares lessons on visibility, brand building, and community — along with a special announcement about the upcoming Elevate & Align Retreat happening January 2026 in Chicago.
If you’ve ever wanted to host your own event, attend one that shifts your mindset, or just feel inspired by women building legacy — this episode is for you.
Sponsors Mentioned:
Chicago French Press
Women empowerment events
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