ABOUT

Date

Wednesday
October 22, 2025

Time

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location

The Hive Event Studio
7207 W Sahara Ave STE 105
Las Vegas, NV 89117

Event Summary

Step into a space where bold ideas meet fierce ambition. The Women in Business Summit is more than an event—it's a movement. Join us for a dynamic day designed to uplift, connect, and empower women who are ready to lead with strength and purpose, build and grow their business with confidence.

💬 What to Expect:

  • Inspiring Keynotes & Panels: Hear from powerhouse CEOs and trailblazing founders
  • Authentic Networking: Build meaningful connections with fellow entrepreneurs and changemakers.
  • Collaborative Energy: Discover new opportunities, partnerships, and resources to elevate your business journey.
  • Supportive Community: Leave with more than contacts—gain a tribe that champions your growth.

Whether you're launching your first venture or scaling your empire, this summit is your catalyst to go BoldHER and grow StrongHER

🎟️ Reserve your seat!
(Limited to 100 seats)

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SPEAKERS

Vananda Bhalla
Corporate Broker
Signature Real Estate Group
With over 23 years in the real estate business, she serves as Corporate Broker, Property Manager and Business Broker at Signature Real Estate Group, leading 4 offices and more than 550 agents.She has built her career scaling businesses, building high-performing teams, and guiding clients through the complexities of luxury, commercial, investment, and property management transactions. Vandana doesn’t just manage success, she multiplies it. In 2021, Vandana pulled off her own “7-7-7” challenge....dropping 70 pounds, building a 7-figure net worth, and creating 7+ streams of income all within 7 months.Her impact goes far beyond the closing table though. Vandana has been honored as a NAWBO Woman of Distinction, a Vegas Inc. 40 Under 40, and one of AREAA’s national top producers.She has raised millions for causes she champions and sat on many boards for organizations like Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada and Boys and Girls Club of Southern Nevada as well as the Advisory Committee for the UNLV Board of Trustees. As an executive coach and trainer, she has mentored entrepreneurs and built a reputation as a leader who blends strategy with soul.Through her latest endeavor, Automate the Hustle, she equips entrepreneurs with the tools to streamline operations, scale their income, and win back their time by leveraging AI.
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Hillary Billings
Co-Founder and CEO
Attentioneers
Hillary Billings is an international speaker and viral video content strategist, where she helps entrepreneurs, businesses, and personal brands driver evenue by being authentically seen and creating content their audiences care about. Having grown her following from 0 to 400K in 40 days and generated over a billion organic views in under a year, Hilary is an expert in the psychology of attention. She’s helped clients 250-700x their results through her proprietary strategy framework. Her agency has worked with celebrity influencers, billion-dollar brands, and even TikTok directly, where she served on their Advisory Board. Hilary is a certified personal brand strategist, former Miss Nevada, and an award-winningjournalist and TV host, with features in Forbes, Entrepreneur, USA Today, and Huffington Post. And fun fact: She's been named Steve Harvey's, "Favorite Miss Nevada of all time.
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Kristen Corral
Co-Founder
Tacotarian
Kristen Corral is a TEDx speaker, Vegas Inc. 40 Under 40 honoree, and 2025 Nevada Small Business Person of the Year. A former Las Vegas showgirl turned serial entrepreneur, she is the co-founder of Tacotarian, an award-winning, multi-location plant-based Mexican restaurant brand in Las Vegas and San Diego, now expanding into retail with shelf-stable taco fillings. Kristen teaches scrappy, results-driven marketing through her Broke Brand Blueprint, focusing on community engagement, local media, omnichannel content, email, and blogging. She serves as Advocacy Chair for NAWBO Southern Nevada and Vice President of Nevada SPCA, championing women founders, small businesses, and animal welfare.
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Tressa Fernandez
Chief Purpose Igniter
When She Speaks
Tressa Fernandez is a Quality Assurance Administrator in the Finance/Purchasing and Contracts division with the City of Las Vegas, and published author who is now transitioning into her calling as an inspirational speaker. Throughout her career, Tressa has been a catalyst for change—streamlining procurement processes, managing multi-million-dollar contracts, supporting diverse businesses, and building collaborative teams. But it was in the process of leading others that she discovered her deeper passion: inspiring people to step off the sidelines of their life and live with intention, courage, and purpose. She is the author of God is Speaking, Are You Listening? and for the past two years, Tressa has co-hosted The Unstoppable Conference: Going from Stuck to Unstoppable. Her message of intentional living and personal transformation is resonating with audiences hungry for authenticity and hope.
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Marissa Hawkins
CEO
Massage Envy
Marissa Hawkins is a mindful entrepreneur, author, wife, and mother, whose success is rooted in her deep commitment to service and community. With a life journey shaped by her immigrant parents and diverse cultures, Marissa has developed a unique ability to connect with people from all walks of life, striving to make a positive impact on society. Alongside her high school sweetheart and husband of 35 years, Mario Hawkins, Marissa has built a remarkable life and career. Together, they raised three children, have been blessed with one grandchild, and have successfully launched several businesses. Their most notable achievement includes establishing the first Massage Envy in Northern and Southern Nevada, a franchise they expanded to 10 locations. Marissa's leadership is defined by a service-based philosophy, guided by her family’s motto: "Leave people better than you found them." She believes that the true measure of success isn't accolades, but the lasting impact you have on others through the lessons and gifts you share. While her business achievements are significant, she finds her most meaningful work in being of service to her family and community.As she embarks on her next chapter, Marissa is writing her first book, where she shares her story and core values. Through her journey, she aims to teach others how to be a beacon of light and use their entrepreneurial platform to give back.
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Ms. Camay McClure-Dunn
Founder
MCI Professional Consulting Solutions
Ms. Camay is the CEO of Ms. Camay International, a business consulting firm devoted to inspiring and equipping people nationwide and worldwide. A seasoned Registered Document Preparer, Certified Notary Signing Agent, and eNotary, she serves individuals and real estate professionals throughout the greater Las Vegas community with precision and integrity.

Crowned as a National Lifetime Titleholder in Plus Size Pageantry, Ms. Camay brings the same confidence she shows on stage to every boardroom. She is a dynamic public speaker, event host, and paralegal professional who channels more than two decades of civil litigation experience under her crown.

An international best-selling author and Presidential Volunteer Service Award recipient, she directed a black-tie gala that broke the silence on workplace bullying and has been honored with a Humanitarian Award for her advocacy. She serves as President of Local Vegas Legal Support and the National Workplace Bullying Coalition, meeting with Nevada legislators to advance the Dignity At Work Act—proposed legislation to make workplace bullying illegal in the Silver State.

Ms. Camay embodies her brand’s core mission to Educate. Inspire. Empower. and shows audiences how to unleash their superpower!
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Kimberly Miles
President
TPC HR/Payroll Consultants
Founder
B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation
Kimberly Miles is the Founder and President of TPC HR/Payroll Consultants, Nevada’s largest privately held payroll and human resources management firm, and the Founder and President of the Board of the B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering and supporting young women and girls affected by human trafficking, abuse, and exploitation. A dynamic entrepreneur, philanthropist, and survivor, Kimberly uses her extensive business acumen and personal resilience to create impactful solutions that drive both professional and social change. Through TPC, she has spent nearly two decades providing comprehensive HR, payroll, and tax solutions to businesses nationwide. Her leadership has earned her recognition such as the NAWBO Woman of Distinction Award in Human Resources & Employment and the Vegas Inc. Top Tech Award in Human Resources.Simultaneously, her work with the B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation focuses on trauma recovery, education, and empowerment for survivors, offering critical programs and resources that transform lives. Beyond her professional achievements, Kimberly is a passionate advocate for community engagement, having served as a founding board member of Dress for Success Southern Nevada and as past president of the National Association of Women Business Owners’ Southern Nevada chapter.
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Joylynn Ross
CEO
Path to Publishing
Co Founder
Path to Connections
Joylynn M. Ross is a national bestselling author and award-winning publisher who has written books under various pen names in multiple genres. A Business Subject Matter & Storytelling expert, Joylynn is known for her energetic and engaging presentations. As a professional speaker and keynote, Joylynn’s focus is educating and empowering – all while entertaining. As the CEO of Path To Publishing, Co-Founder of Path To Connections, and President of PTP Press, Joylynn was recently awarded the U.S. Small Business Administration's Microenterprise Business of the Year 2025 for the State of Nevada.
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Mark Stiving
Founder and CEO
Impact Pricing
Mark Stiving, PhD-known as The Value Architect-has spent more than 25 years showing companies how to unlock hidden profits by mastering the art and science of pricing and bridging the gap between what they deliver and what buyers are truly willing to pay. He has advised organizations from Cisco and Procter & Gamble to Splunk and CrowdStrike, and today works closely with private equity firms to help their portfolio companies accelerate growth andprofitability. His genius lies in erasing the disconnect between business and buyer and showsleaders and entrepreneurs how to price, package, communicate, and sell their value so they cancapture their true worth and accelerate growth.An award-winning speaker, podcast host, and author of multiple books,including his current release Instant Profits: How to Raise Prices Without Losing Customers,Mark has become one ofthe most influential voices on buyer psychology and value. His keynote,Go from No’s to Close:Erase Buyer Disconnect, delivers the clarity leaders crave to win more deals at higher margins.Mark’s work empowers companies to stop leaving money on the table and instead compete-andwin-in the mind of the buyer
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Hosted By

Monica Coburn
Managing Director
Nevada Business Advisors
Monica Coburn is a true entrepreneur at heart who started her first business at age 8 and a second venture in her early 20's, that taught her hard lessons and fueled her passion for educating small businesses. After gleaning over 20 years of experience in the commercial banking and finance industry, she identified a gap in the needs of small businesses. Her vision became a reality when she launched Nevada Business Advisors in 2019. Based in Las Vegas, Nevada Business Advisors is a boutique business consulting firm providing a suite of business solutions that helps businesses from the startup phase to growth and expansion.

Monica has received numerous awards, including the Woman of Distinction Award from the National Association of Women Business Owners Southern Nevada, the Urban Chamber of Commerce for Women in Politics and Community Service and a Silver Presidential Award for her community involvement and volunteerism. She is the founder of BIZLINK and the Women in Business Summit, a co-founder of POWHer of WE, and recently was named the Las Vegas Chapter Chair for the Women's Presidents Organization, a global organization for women entrepreneurs.

She serves on the Advisory Board for Enterprise Bank & Trust for Nevada and previously served on the founding board for B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation and a former board member for Dress for Success Southern Nevada.
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Jennifer Lier
CEO
National Keynote Speakers
Jennifer Lier is a trailblazer in the speaking and entertainment industries, blending decades of experience as a Las Vegas headliner, former Miss Nevada, and seasoned speakers bureau leader.As President-Elect of the International Association of Speakers Bureaus, she is shaping the future of the industry while building her boutique management firm dedicated to changemakers. Jennifer’s gift lies in elevating thought leaders, executives, and visionaries to the global stage—helping them sharpen their message, expand their influence, and make lasting impact.Known for her bold authenticity and ability to bring brilliance out of others, Jennifer also captivates audiences as a keynote speaker, she empowers leaders to align who theyare with how they lead. Whether on stage or behind the scenes, Jennifer Lier is redefining what it means to own your voiceand scale your influence
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AGENDA

Time Activity
8:00am Doors Open / Check In / Breakfast / Marketplace opens
8:30am Program Begins
8:45am Jennifer Lier, CEO, National Keynote Speakers
From Self Doubt to Self-Defined: How to Separate Yourself from the Competition
9:15am Joylynn Ross, CEO, Path to Publishing
Your Brand Story: From Invisible to Influential
9:45am Hillary Billings, CEO and Co-Founder, The Attentioneers
From Cringe to Clients - The Authenticity Formula
10:10 BREAK
10:30am Panel Conversation: Building and Scaling Your Business
  • Marissa Hawkins, CEO of Massage Envy
  • Kristen Corral, Co Founder of Tacotarian
  • Kimberly Miles, CEO TPC/HR Consultants and Founder, BE A SHERO Foundation
  • Vananda Bhalla, Signature Real Estate Group–Corporate Broker
11:30am Fireside Chat
Mark Stiving, Founder and CEO, Impact Pricing -
GO FROM No's to Close: Erase Buyers Disconnect
12:10pm Lunch
12:40pm Tressa Fernandez
The BoldHER Mindset: Owning your voice in every room
1:00pm Ms Camay McClure-Dunn
Negotiation Superpower: How to BOLDLY Ask for More
1:40pm Wrap Up and Closing

REGISTRATION

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Event Pricing

(Each ticket includes light breakfast and lunch)

$147- General Tickets

$247 - VIP Tickets (limited to 20 tickets only)

VIP tickets include:

  • VIP seating
  • Mini Pop-Up Photo Session by Celebrity Photographer - This high-impact session is perfect for busy professionals who want a fast, affordable and professional headshot update. This 20-minute guided experience is designed to elevate your personal brand-quickly and confidently. Upon booking your VIP ticket, further details about this session will be sent separately.
    • Celebrity photographer with Chezaray Photography
    • You’ll get personalized coaching throughout the shoot, so you know exactly how to pose, relax, and express your best self.
    • No waiting around! See your photos right after the session, select your favorite, and get ready to elevate your digital presence.
    • We’ll make sure your final image looks its absolute best, with enhancements that retain your natural, authentic look.
    • You'll receive 1 stunning high-res image, plus a complete social media package! Receive perfectly cropped versions for LinkedIn, Insta, FB, and everything in between. Just add your caption and boom - you're ready to make the internet do a double-take!
    • Arrive as you are and leave it to us to enhance your natural beauty, giving you that perfect camera-ready glow.

SPONSORS

Sponsorship Opportunities

Diamond Sponsorship - $10,000

  • Presenting Sponsor mention at podium by emcee
  • Option to introduce featured speaker during one keynote session
  • Company representative can offer five minute intro at the Summit
  • Company logo added to event website
  • Mention in press releases and any media coverage
  • Company logo on all signage
  • Logo in PowerPoint presentation displayed during the Summit
  • VIP Reserved Seating Table for 10
  • One exhibit table in the Business Marketplace
  • Limited to one sponsorship

Sapphire Sponsorship - $5,000

  • Recognition at podium by emcee
  • Company logo added to event website
  • Mention in press releases and any media coverage
  • Company logo on all signage
  • Logo in PowerPoint presentation displayed during the Summit
  • VIP Reserved Seating for 5
  • One exhibit table in the Business Marketplace
  • Limited to two sponsorships

Emerald Sponsor - $2,500

  • Prominent display of company logo at breakfast or lunch for all attendees
  • Mention in press releases and any media coverage
  • Company logo on all signage
  • Logo in PowerPoint presentation displayed during the Summit
  • Two VIP registrations to the Summit
  • One exhibit table in the Business Marketplace

Ruby Sponsor - $2,000

  • Prominent display of company logo at Photo Branding location
  • Mention in press releases and any media coverage
  • Company logo on all signage
  • Logo in PowerPoint presentation displayed during the Summit
  • One General Admission registration to the Summit
  • One exhibit table in the Business Marketplace

Pearl Sponsor - $1,000

  • Mention in press releases and any media coverage
  • Company logo on all signage
  • Logo in PowerPoint presentation displayed during the Summit
  • One General Admission registration to the Summit
  • One exhibit table in the Business Marketplace

Opal Sponsorship - $500

  • One General Admission registration to the Summit
  • One exhibit table in the Business Marketplace

CONTACT

For more information contact:

hello@womeninbusinesssummit.info
info@nevadabusinessadvisors.com

“Be bold enough to use your voice, brave enough to listen to your heart, and strong enough to live the life you've always imagined”