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Heels Hive After 5 at Taco Max Cantina: Chicago Women in Business Networking & Community
Heels and Handshakes Chicago hosted Heels Hive After 5 at Taco Max Cantina on August 21st. An inspiring evening of fireside chat, structured conversations, and meaningful connections among women in business.
Heels & Handshakes Las Vegas: Speed Networking Event Recap
Heels and Handshakes Las Vegas hosted its very first speed networking event! Following in the footsteps of successful sessions in Nashville and Chicago, Las Vegas members came together for a powerful evening of connections, collaborations, and community building.
Heels and Handshakes 5th annual Speed networking recap
Heels and Handshakes’ 5th Annual Speed Networking brought together powerhouse women in business for an inspiring evening of connection, collaboration, and opportunity. From fresh faces to returning members, this event showcased the strength of women entrepreneurs and professionals in Nashville’s thriving community.
From Seed to Scale: Real Strategies to Grow Your Business at Any Stage
Learn how to grow your business at any stage—from your first customer to scaling up—using proven, actionable strategies tailored for women entrepreneurs. Join Heels and Handshakes for more resources, networking, and inspiration.
In her Heels Andrea de Leon
Andrea, founder of Next Generation Admin, shares her inspiring journey from franchising to helping entrepreneurs thrive. Featured in the Heels and Handshakes Nashville Hero series, her story offers lessons on confidence, investing in yourself, and staying present in your business journey.
In Her Heels with Heather Frost
Step into the story of Heather Frost—a Nashville mortgage expert, mom, and advocate for financial confidence. With 20+ years of experience, Heather opens up about imposter syndrome, leadership, and helping first-time homebuyers chase their dreams. Discover how she's building stronger communities and lifting women up, one home at a time.
Why Every Women in Business Needs a day at Framework Nashville
Discover Framework Nashville: a wellness experience featuring sauna and cold plunge therapy. Perfect for team building, client gifts, and prioritizing your own health.
Top 5 Reasons why Women in Nashville Are raving about Heels & Handshakes
Discover why Heels & Handshakes is quickly becoming the go-to networking group for Women in Nashville who are serious about growth, community, and connection.
Nashville July meeting Recap: Bows, Boots & Bold Women at L27 Rooftop
The Nashville Chapter of Heels & Handshakes gathered at the Westin Hotel's L27 Rooftop for a feminine July Meeting during Megan Moroney’s Emo Cowgirl pop-up. With themed cocktails, curated activations, and school supply donations for female-owned nonprofit Creative Girls Rock, this unforgettable night blended fun, philanthropy, and community.
Heels hero | Jesseca Cutter
Meet Jesseca Cutter of Food For Thought Chicago—an inspiring leader in the service industry whose journey from college intern to project innovator is powered by curiosity, confidence, and a deep love for meaningful connections. Discover her career path, favorite motivators, and how she overcomes imposter syndrome.
Fresh, Consistent Content Marketing: How the Pros Do It
Learn how to simplify your content marketing using systems that actually work. Piccolo Solutions shares expert strategies on automation, repurposing, email, social media, and delegation—so you can stay visible without burning out.
In Her Heels with Ashley Rodriguez
Discover how our Chicago Chapter Marketing Director transformed a creative spark into a career filled with purpose, passion, and personal growth.
In Her Heels with Dulce intud
Join us for a Feature Friday where we go “In Her Heels” with our President of the Chicago Chapter for Heels & Handshakes.
Empowered Women Take Action: Heels & Handshakes Nashville Welcomes Jon Acuff
Bestselling author John Acuff shared practical tools and honest truths about overcoming procrastination and perfectionism at Heels & Handshakes’ June meeting. His message: Give yourself permission to dream, plan, do, and review.
Lead with Strength: Wellness Tips to Thrive in High-Pressure Careers
At our May 16th event in Las Vegas, successful leaders gathered to discuss what it really takes to thrive in demanding careers. From setting boundaries to embracing therapy and coaching, these insights offer a fresh perspective on well-being and leadership.
In Her Heels with Anna Zuniga
Anna Zuniga didn’t plan to be in events—but an internship changed everything. Now a top Catering Sales Consultant, she shares her journey, lessons learned, and what keeps her inspired in work and life.
Own Your Power: Self-Defense Highlights with debbie pickus
On June 5th, Heels and Handshakes hosted a self-defense workshop with Debbie Pickus. This event teaches strategies for mental, emotional, environmental, and physical safety. Read all about the event and learn what’s coming next!
In Her Heels with Tina Adkins-Fisher
Join us as we go “in Her Heels” with Board Member, Tina Adkins for the Las Vegas Chapter for Heels & Handshakes.
Off to the Races: Our Inaugural Derby Day at Diamond Creek
On May 8th, Heels and Handshakes hosted a stylish and heartwarming Derby Day. From amazing sponsors to new friendships, read all about the event and learn what’s coming next!
Personal Branding Tips for Las Vegas Women in Business
Our Las Vegas chapter hosted a dynamic evening focused on personal branding and business growth for women entrepreneurs and professionals. Featuring expert advice on building confidence, storytelling, and growing your brand presence, this recap highlights key tips and inspiring moments from the event.