Events

Events

You're Invited!

JOIN US for these special events hosted by Kathy McAfee and the Fearless Leader Community – which is composed of graduates of The Fearless Leader program and other motivated and like-minded people who believe in the power and possibility that diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging bring to our workplaces and communities.

Most of these events are free and open to the public. Space is limited so please RSVP early to reserve your seat. Get access to registration links and event recordings on our Mighty Networks space, plus a whole lot more!

  • Fearlessly Informal COFFEE CHAT socials
  • VIP events including Book Club Discussion gatherings
  • BONUS Learning Events with expert guest speakers
  • Special Promotions and Celebrations



Coffee Chats

Do you believe in the power of networking? Are you in need of the energy and uplift that comes with connecting with highly motivated and positive people? Then join us for one of our fearlessly informal coffee chat virtual social events. Free and open to the public.


Drop by and say hi. You never know who you might meet or what idea or inspiration you might walk away with.


  • Thu, April 24, 2025 at 12pm EST- Topic: PLANTING SEEDS as a metaphor for growing new opportunity in your business, career, and life. Register here
  • Wed, May 14, 2025 at 4pm EST- Topic: BALANCE AND BOUNDARIES and what that looks like your work and life. Register here

Come meet new people and see some familiar faces as we  exchange ideas and share perspectives. Our agendas for these coffee chats are loosely structured to allow for ample connection and conversation. We use conversation prompts in and around the eight great attributes of fearless leadership to help you discover and share more of your authentic self.


You can listen to replay recordings from past COFFEE CHAT social events at our Mighty Network space for Fearless Leader Community. It's free to join. Check it out!



Hosted by Kathy McAfee and members of the Fearless Leader Community. 

VIP Events

You are invited to attend a virtual VIP Book Club Discussion event  with Kathy McAfee, co-author of the new book, Fearless Female Leaders. Come partake in a robust conversation about the strategies, stories and Shero's Journey inclusive leadership model that are introduced in this compelling book. 


 In honor of the Equal Pay Act  which was enacted into US law on June 10, 1963, we are hosting this VIP book club discussion event to share ideas about how to close the wage gap and eliminate other barriers to women’s leadership advancement. Come engage in lively conversation that will broaden your perspective and empower you. Meet new and old friends and discuss stories and strategies from the book, Fearless Female Leaders.


Never participated in a book club discussion group before? No worries - no pressure - no judgement. Connecting over a good book like this one will help broaden your perspective and learn new things about yourself and others. Plus, it’s a great way to socialize and meet new friends! Come experience it - you'll love it!

Event Logistics

  • Date/Time: Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 4:00-5:15pm EDT
  • Location: Zoom Meeting
  • Space Is Limited: reserve your seat by registering in advance here.
  • Cost: Free to the first 20 people to register

Preparation


Help Us Spread the Word.

If you know other people in your network who might join a conversation about this book and topic of women's leadership advancement, please share this invitation and opportunity with them.

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Fancy a Private Book Club Event?

If you prefer to host a private book club event for your organization or book, co-author Kathy McAfee will facilitate your event for FREE when you purchase twenty or more books directly from her.


For more information,   contact Kathy McAfee.



Quarterly Bonus Learning Events

Past guest speakers have included:

  • Amy Pecoraro, CEO of Peculiar was our guest speaker on October 29, 2024 with the topic of the power of finding new ways to lead as women through entrepreneurship. Watch the full recording.
  • Samantha Surillo, Managing Director and Executive Coach at Courtex Performance was our guest speaker on July 10, 2024 with the topic of Successful Mentor Programs. WATCH this video interview
  • Kim Dechaine, Intuitive Leadership Coach and CEO of InnerPoweredLeaders.com was our guest speaker on February 21, 2024 with the topic of Powerful Leadership Without Burnout.
  • Rosemary Paetow, CEO of inStrategy, and author of the new book Better, Bigger, Bolder:How Leaders Break the Barrier to Predictable, Profitable Growth. She lead a session called How To be a Better. Bigger. Bolder Leader. WATCH this video excerpt from the live session.
  • Anna Hall, CEO of The Purpose Equation. She led a session called Leading with Purpose and Joy. Watch this energizing video excerpt from the live session.
  • Rose Mihaly, former executive leader in financial service and insurance industry. Rose in currently the Managing Director of Mihaly Associates. She led a session called Overcoming Barriers to Leadership: lessons learned in the C-Suite. Watch this excerpt from the live session.
  • Patrick McGowan, CEO of Punchn, a creative consultancy, and author of Across The Lens: How Your Zoom Presence Will Make or Break Your Success. Patrick led a session on the topic of How to Build Influence with Your Zoom Presence. Watch this video excerpt from the live session. 

Explore what’s possible for you and your future

No more waiting and hesitating.  It’s time to get your career and business back on track. It’s time to claim your seat at the leadership table, and we look forward to seeing you and helping you unleash your full potential!

Seats are currently available in the following open enrollment cohort group of The Fearless Leader program:


  • Cohort # 14 is scheduled September 24 – November 19, 2025


Private cohort groups are also available for organizations that prefer a closed network. Ideal cohort sizes 8-10 participants. Dates upon mutual agreement.

p.s. get tuition information and application forms here

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