Women 40, 50, 60+

Amplify Your Impact at BizLifeCon

April 26 - 27, 2024 at woman-owned Town Hall Collaborative in Denver, Colorado

Bold. Curious. Dynamic. That’s you.

Female entrepreneurs, corporate women, content creators, and freelancers OVER 40! Biz+LifeCon is the PRO-AGE women's conference, serving up results-driven sessions with practical, real-life applications to amplify your businesses, careers, and life at 40+.

SecondAct|Women presents 24 curated experiences

We have much in store for you at BizLifeCon. Like listening to a good mixed tape, you never know what’s coming next. Here’s a sampling for you… ✨ Pre-game party (tix sold separately at check out), ✨"Do the work" micro-workshops Tactical tips for business, career, and life at 40+ ✨ Audience participation panels Recruiters and HR managers to mingle with ✨ Deep dive roundtable discussions Inclusive connecting breaks ✨ Pop-up library of your favorite reads ✨ Comedy again! ✨ Day one happy hour ✨ Morning mimosas|mockmosas and light bites ✨Spotify list of your favorite songs and good vibes from your host, SecondAct|Women.

Empowerment and Resilence

  • Amplify Your Impact: Thriving at 40 and Beyond in Business, Career, and Life

  • Women United: Harnessing the Strength of Community with an esteemed mix of women's community leaders

  • Get Paid to Serve on a Board and Make Every (Paying) Board Want You

Business Ownership

  • Supercharge Your Growth: 5 AI Hacks for Business 

  • Get Noticed: Leverage Your LinkedIn Profile to Become Visible to the Right People

  • Coffee and Conversation: Open for Business. A Discussion about Entrepreneurship

  • Four Keys to Creating a Business At Any Age 

  • How to Plan 90 Days of Social Strategy

  • Videos Made Easy with Canva

  • Stress Less, Earn More: 6 Overlooked Strategies to Boost Your

  • Wellbeing & Work 

  • Customer Service is a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) 

  • How to Use Storytelling In Your Marketing

  • Winning the Weight War Around Menopause

  • The Work Smart Way! How to Thrive in Work & Life With Less Energy, Time & Effort 

Career Development

  • Help! 100 Resumes Sent, and Nothing. Tips to Get It

  • Overcoming Ageism in a Youth-Obsessed Society

  • STOP Job Searching and START Career Lifting! 

  • Get Noticed: Leverage Your LinkedIn Profile to Become Visible to the Right People

Health and Wellness

  • The Midlife Metabolic Makeover: Winning the Weight War Around Menopause

  • The Work Smart Way! How to Thrive in Work & Life With Less Energy, Time & Effort 

Caregiving

  • Creating Your Kick-Ass Caregiving Plan 

Two-Day tickets and now one-day tickets are available here.

April 26, 8:30AM to 4PM and Happy Hour 4 to 5:30PM

Saturday, April 27, 8:30AM to 12PM

Town Hall Collaborative in Santa Fe Arts District in Denver with Free Parking

Two-Day tickets and one-day tickets are available here.

Meet the experts. They’re like you, over 40

  • Barbara Brooks, Co-Host | SecondAct|Women

    Barbara will give you the jumpstart to the day by opening with a quick talk on Amplifying Your Impact.

  • Debbie Scheer, Co-Host and Humorist

    Get ready to be entertained by Debbie for the 7th year in a row, which means she’s ending day one with comedy - again.

  • Amy Cosper | Bizee

    Business owners and freelancers, this is your chance to gain the knowledge, tips, and more to reach the next level. She’s the former Editor & Chief Eentrepreneur of the magazine.

  • Simone Ross, MBA | Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce

    Her company is not only sponsoring the event, but she’s also on the panel highlighting the power of women’s communities' transformative role in uplifting and advocating for women, our rights, and well-being.

  • Kate Bailey | TARRA

    Kate’s joining the panel of other community leaders to talk about the power and impact of women's communities as the founder of TARRA.

  • Kami Guilder | Extraordinary Women Connect

    Kami’s on the women’s community panel to discuss the impact of her community and women's communities as a whole – fostering empowerment and support for women.

  • Michele Ashby | ACE Consulting

    Getting on Corporate Boards as your next act is a great way to utilize your experience to help lead companies from the top - and get paid to do it. That’s what Mihele’s teaching us. Getting on paid boards.

  • Julie Dorough | Metta Media Creative

    Videos are her jam! Discover how Canva makes it a breeze to edit your videos so that you can unleash your creativity and take your brand's visibility to new heights.

  • Valencia Culbreath, DCE | Chief Equity and Strategy Officer, Denver Public Libraries

    Valencia’s an expert in DEI and leading a panel to ensure you get all the tips and tools you need from recruiters to switch careers or land your next job a 40+.

  • Jan Golden | Age-Friendly Vibes

    Products. Have you wondered how to get yours to market? She created age-friendly greeting cards that have gone global in popularity.

  • Angela Green Urbaczewski | RevOppAI

    AI. We’re talking about it and learning a load of info as Angela teaches you 5 AI hacks to accelerate business growth.

  • Kimberly Cunningham | Cunningham Clinic

    Menopause. She’s talking about it. Learn how to win the menopause weight war and more. She’s a nurse practitioner and will answer your questions and the M-word plus medical weight loss prescriptions Ozempic and Mounjaro. She specializes in it all.

  • Jen Casani | Flipsidea Vibe

    In her interactive wellness session, you’ll learn overlooked stress-busting strategies and actionable tactics to stop the spiral, increase your earning capacity, and build a wealthier life today… physically, mentally, and financially.

  • Amrita Bhimra | Recruiter at FirstBank

    As a recruiter at one of Colorado’s largest banks, she’s serving on a panel to offer tips, tools, and how-tos for your next career move. She and the others can speak to age.

  • Jess Bonasso | Brave

    Learn ways to be more effective in how you live and work so you can create the impact you need in a way that allows you to work smart, struggle less, and thrive more!

  • Megan Jo Specht | Samsara

    This senior recruiter is teaching you, with Brian Curr, how to go to the next level with our LinkedIn to be more visible. And she knows all the tricks to get past the algorithms.

  • Brian Curr, Recruiter

    Brian’s partnering with Megan Jo to teach you how to become more visible on the next level with our LinkedIn. And she knows all the tricks to get past the algorithms.

  • Angela Black | Client Relations Consultants

    She’s teaching you 3 winning strategies for increasing your profits through improving the customer experience.

  • Brielle Killip

    Brielle Killip | Blue Linen Creative

    Branding. She’s our specialist leading a roundtable about your company or personal brand - and how to elevate it to amplify your message.

  • Kastle Waserman

    She’s talking marketing! More coming.

  • Claire Cox | Cox Social Media

    Her content marketing workshop will give you the tools to plan 90 days of content for your business's social media in just 50 minutes.

  • Quinn Slaughter | Total Solutions 1st

    Quinn’s sitting on a panel and leading a workshop to help you land your desired position. She gets us as a former global DEI leader at a global tech company.

  • Chelle Johnson | Colorado Career Connectors

    She’s leading a roundtable discussion t help you land the job you want. She knows it can be tough at 40+ and will have the tools and big ideas to help.

  • Sarah Blake | Sarah Blake Consulting

    She’s teaching you how to get out of your own way in building your career or new career at 40+.

  • Rhoda Johnson | Rohoda Johnson Designs

    Just wait until you see what she has in store for those looking to change things up in your makeup and style. This former Hollywood makeup artist looks forward to meeting you.

Mixed Tape of BizLife Topics

If you’re in business for yourself, you’ll be treated to AI for business, influencer marketing, Social media, content planning, increasing profits, video marketing, editing with Canva, and creating and selling products.

You’ll also get insights into creating passive Income, getting on paid boards, work wellness, and smart ways to thrive at work and home.

And if you’re a career woman searching for a job, looking to switch careers, and don’t know what you want to do, we’ve invited recruiters, hiring managers, and DEI specialists to join us. Come with questions because we’re covering resume and cover letter best practices, getting a job at 40+, and ageism in the workplace and what to do about it.

Two-Day tickets and one-day tickets are available here.

$89-199 tickets include

Two day and one day tickets available.

  • Pre-Party at Burndown

  • Light bites and beverages throughout the day

  • Saturday morning mimosas, mockmosas, bloody Mary’s and more. (cash bar)

  • Therapy Dog sessions - yep!

  • More experiences and networking than before

BizLifeCon Pre-Party

We’re getting together before the big event on Tuesday, April 23, at 5 pm for a ‘traditional’ happy hour. It’s our way of meeting a few of you before BizLifeCon, and you can purchase your pre-party ticket for $25 when you’re buying your conference tickets.

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Meet new girlfriends at BizLifecon. New friendships are fostered every year!

“Yes. The only women’s conference for me, 40+.”

Let’s do this. It’s your time to go bigger in BizLife

  • ✨Start it.

    Entrepreneurs

    You're ready to start it—that big idea. But you need tips on what to do next. Let the leaders give you practical advice to get moving before someone else does.

  • ✨Build it.

    Business Owners

    You’ve built it. Now you’re stuck, burned out, or ready for more. Let our AI, digital content, marketing, and business development experts give you fresh ideas to go next level. It’s time.

  • ✨Land it.

    Career Women

    You want to land it—the job, that is but you. keep getting ghosted after sending a ton of resumes. Our recruiters, DEI, and HR managers are serving you details and advice to land it.

  • ✨Work it.

    Life at 40+

    You're ready to work it. Your mental health and wellness are crying out for a little more love - or not. Either way, our life coaches are at the frontline of self-care with midlife questing tools.

Get tickets and meet your new crew at BizLifeCon. It’s a vibe.

Listen up. We have a podcast too

Like a mixtape straight from the 80s, "Second Act with Barbara Brooks" is your jam-packed show blending talks, tips, and tools on entrepreneurship, career, and life at 40+ with a dash of pop culture flair. 

Meet the Volunteers

  • Guadalupe Hirt | MindSpeak PR

  • Kristen Asleson | Tandem Resource Solutions VA

  • Dina Jones

  • Jolene Whitney | New York LIfe

  • Karen Crumback | Open for hire

  • Lesley Anderson | Kaiser Permanente

  • Angie Viehman l Clutch Businesses

SecondAct|Women

BizLifeCon’s produced by SecondAct|Women. Founded in 2018 in Colorado by Barbara Brooks (57), it’s a pro-age community giving voice to dynamic women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond. The organization aims to empower and celebrate women in the second half, delivering a unique blend of curated content, connections, and collective for us to thrive in our encore careers, businesses, and lives.

SecondAct|Women strives to be a driving force behind the success stories of women embracing life beyond 40, promoting resilience, confidence, and fulfillment through a commitment to pro-age values, inclusivity, and empowerment.

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