The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit

The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit Join us for a full day of connection and business growth at The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit.

You can be brilliant, experienced, and deeply passionate about your work—and still have your message get lost in transla...
09/08/2026

You can be brilliant, experienced, and deeply passionate about your work—and still have your message get lost in translation.

Michele Rickman helps professionals and business owners communicate with greater confidence, clarity, and intention. From the way we visually present ourselves to the words we choose, Michele understands that how we show up shapes whether others can truly see, hear, and connect with us.

Her work also helps leaders bridge generational differences so our messages connect with the clients, colleagues, and communities we are trying to reach.

This isn't about becoming more polished for appearances. It is about making sure the person people experience reflects the capable, credible person you already are.

Join Michele and an incredible community of women who are ready to strengthen their voices, expand their visibility, and build more meaningful professional connections.

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
⏰ 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
📍 The Barley House at Moontown Crossing
🎟️ www.theblueprintwibs.community

Where would you like to communicate with more confidence—networking, sales, leadership, or public speaking? Share your answer below!

09/07/2026

What if what women in business need isn’t more networking—but deeper connection, practical resources, and a room that truly understands the weight they’re carrying?

In this Blueprint conversation, Tiffany Samples sits down with 𝓔𝓭𝓮𝓷 𝓗𝓸𝓵𝓽, founder of The Connection Effect and creator of The Blueprint, to explore why this experience was created—and why entrepreneurship doesn’t have to feel lonely or all-consuming.

The Blueprint was born from something Eden witnessed again and again: women becoming so focused on serving their clients, managing their businesses, caring for their families, and supporting everyone else that they lose sight of themselves—and the community they need around them.

“I see you. I hear you. I am you. And let’s do better. Let’s grow. Let’s thrive. Let’s connect more intentionally.”

This isn’t a day built around inspiration alone. It brings together practical education, meaningful relationships, direct access to trusted experts, and tools attendees can apply to their businesses right away.

It is an invitation to stop carrying everything alone—and begin building with people who understand.

Watch Eden’s full conversation:
https://youtu.be/0KKcA23kkM0

Join us at The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit:
September 17, 2026 | 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
The Barley House | Springfield, Missouri

Details and registration:
https://www.theblueprintwibs.community/

09/07/2026

Have you ever finished a conversation with someone from another generation and wondered, “How did we hear two completely different things?”

With five generations now sharing workplaces, businesses, teams, and customer conversations, those differences can affect far more than communication. They can shape hiring, feedback, leadership, sales, client relationships, and whether talented people choose to stay.

In this Blueprint Conversation, Tiffany Samples sits down with Michele Rickman of Michele Rickman Coaching—a generational communication strategist, keynote speaker, and coach with more than 30 years of experience helping professionals communicate more effectively.

Michele invites us to move beyond labels, stereotypes, and generational blame. When we replace assumptions with curiosity, our differences can become an advantage rather than another source of frustration.

Watch Michele’s full conversation:
https://youtu.be/iXxHqdLx3xg

Then join us at The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit for her interactive session:

✨ “Decoded: Turning Generational Miscommunication Into Business Advantage” ✨

Through real-world scenarios, group discussions, and message-reframing exercises, Michele will help us strengthen communication, build trust, and work more effectively across generations.

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
📍 The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing
🎟️ Reserve your seat: www.theblueprintwibs.community

We do not have to communicate in exactly the same way to build something meaningful together. We simply have to become willing to understand one another.

09/07/2026

The stories we believe about ourselves can quietly become the boundaries we live inside.

They influence how we lead.
How we respond to stress.
What opportunities we pursue.
And whether we trust ourselves enough to take the next step.

In this special Blueprint Conversation, Eden Holt turns the interview around and sits down with Tiffany René Samples—returning emcee and 2026 presenter—to explore the powerful connection between our belief systems, our bodies, our choices, and the actions we take—or avoid.

Drawing from her experience in wellness, entrepreneurship, and personal growth coaching, Tiffany helps us consider what becomes possible when we question the limits we have accepted and begin reclaiming our personal agency.

Watch Tiffany’s full conversation:
https://youtu.be/jYT5Fc9-594

Then join us at The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit, where Tiffany will help guide the day as our emcee and take the stage as a presenter—bringing insight, authenticity, encouragement, and just the right amount of relatable sass.

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
📍 The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing
🎟️ Reserve your seat: www.theblueprintwibs.community

Your mind and body are always communicating. When you learn to listen, you can begin choosing your next move with greater clarity, confidence, and intention.

09/01/2026

When did success become something women had to survive?

Women are often celebrated for carrying more, giving more, and making it all look effortless—but rarely are we asked what that success is costing us.

In this Blueprint Conversation, Tiffany Samples sits down with Andrea Battaglia to explore the pressure women face to prove themselves, the guilt that can accompany boundaries and rest, and the confidence that begins when we recognize one powerful truth:

You are already enough.

Andrea reminds us that leadership does not require us to overperform, apologize for our needs, or carry everything alone. We can pursue meaningful success while honoring ourselves along the way.

Watch the full conversation with Andrea:
https://youtu.be/TLEo7dZY2KY

Then join us at The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit to experience Andrea’s message—and an entire day created to help women build with greater purpose, strategy, confidence, and connection.

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
📍 The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing
🎟️ Reserve your seat: www.theblueprintwibs.community

You do not have to earn your worth through exhaustion. You are enough—and you are allowed to lead like you believe it.

09/01/2026

Being good at what you do and feeling confident enough to be seen doing it are two very different things.

You can have the knowledge.
You can have the experience.
You can believe deeply in the work.

And still hesitate when it is time to show your face, share your voice, or tell people how you can help them.

In this Blueprint Conversation, Tiffany Samples sits down with Catherine Robinson of Catherine Robinson Coaching to explore visibility, confidence, and what it takes to stop hiding behind fear, perfectionism, and procrastination.

Catherine’s message is not about becoming louder or performing for attention. It is about trusting your value enough to let the right people see you.

Watch the full conversation with Catherine:
https://youtu.be/Ze-RNbCHLX0

Then join us at The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit for Catherine’s session, “Confidence in Being Seen,” and discover how showing up more fully can create new opportunities for your business—and for you.

📅 Thursday, September 17, 2026
📍 The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing
🎟️ Reserve your seat: www.theblueprintwibs.community

You do not need to become someone else to be visible. You simply need the confidence to stop hiding who you already are.

Registration is officially OPEN for The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit. 🙌On September 17, 2026, we're bringing toge...
04/22/2026

Registration is officially OPEN for The Blueprint: Women in Business Summit. 🙌

On September 17, 2026, we're bringing together women in business for a full day of inspiring speakers, meaningful networking, and community-centered experiences that move you forward.

📍 The Barley House at Moon Town Crossing — Springfield, MO
⏰ 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🎟 Early bird tickets: $169 (reg. $199) through May 20

Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, executive, or emerging leader — this day was built for you.

Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and a signature cocktail/mocktail included.

Grab your seat before the price goes up → www.theblueprintwibs.community

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