February 7, 2026 - 18:39

Hundreds of professional women from across Connecticut will gather at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville for the 43rd Annual Business Women's Forum. The day-long event, scheduled for Wednesday, April 1, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, stands as a landmark occasion for networking, education, and inspiration.
This prestigious forum is designed to empower women at all stages of their careers. Attendees can expect a dynamic agenda featuring accomplished keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and panel discussions focused on contemporary leadership challenges and opportunities. The sessions will cover critical topics such as strategic career advancement, innovative business strategies, personal brand development, and achieving a sustainable work-life integration.
Beyond the formal programming, the forum provides an invaluable environment for building connections. Participants will have ample opportunity to engage with peers, mentors, and industry leaders from diverse sectors, fostering relationships that often extend far beyond the event itself. The collective energy and shared experiences create a powerful catalyst for professional growth and collaboration.
As one of the state's longest-running and most respected events for women in business, the forum continues to be a vital resource. It offers a dedicated space for women to gain fresh perspectives, develop new skills, and return to their workplaces reinvigorated and equipped with actionable insights for the year ahead.
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