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SUMMARY:Women\, Life and Science Conference & Retreat 2026
DESCRIPTION:If you missed last year’s conference\, this is your sign not to miss it again! \n\n\n\n\nWomen\, Life\, and Science is committed to creating a dynamic forum that brings together women thought leaders and industry experts from across the country to Upstate South Carolina. This full-day conference and retreat is designed to accelerate and empower women at every stage of their journey—whether they are entrepreneurs\, executives\, leaders\, founders\, or emerging professionals. \nNow in its third year\, our annual conference and retreat will spotlight the science of self\, women’s health and advocacy\, and will challenge all attendees to apply what they’ve learned from the day towards their personal call to action. \nJoin us for a day of inspiration\, connection\, and empowerment! \nWhy you absolutely should attend \nThis event isn’t just another conference: it’s a purposeful gathering aimed at accelerating and empowering women at every stage—whether you’re an entrepreneur\, executive\, innovator\, educator or emerging professional in the science / health / leadership space. \nHere are the key reasons: \n1. Solve the “feeling stuck” problem \nIf you’re at a point where you’re wondering: What’s next for my career? How do I make bigger impact? How do I step into leadership or entrepreneurship? — this event addresses exactly those questions.\nIt focuses on navigating career transitions\, finding your purpose and passion\, and discovering practical tools for life + work. \n2. Overcome isolation and lack of network \nOne of the big challenges for women in science / life / leadership roles is lack of access to supportive networks\, mentors\, sponsors\, and peer champions.\nThis conference creates a space where you can connect with like-minded women\, share experiences\, get visible\, and build relationships that extend beyond one day. \n3. Raise your visibility & credibility \nIf you’re looking to be more than a participant—if you want to be seen\, heard\, credited and positioned as a leader or innovator—this event offers you a platform. Whether you seek to present your work\, engage in thought-leadership\, or simply align yourself with a movement of women doing big things in science and life\, this is your stage. \n4. Get inspiration + actionable tools \nEvents like this can often feel warm and fuzzy—but this one promises interactive sessions: exploring “science of self”\, harnessing strengths for impact\, attending panels about diverse workplace experiences\, and getting practical career/entrepreneurship tools.\nSo you walk away not only inspired\, but with tangible next-steps. \n5. Be part of something bigger \nAttending isn’t just about your own growth — it’s joining a community\, a movement. The organizers of this event (Women\, Life & Science) specify their mission as elevating women entrepreneurs\, leaders and innovators in the science industry.\nBy being part of this\, you also contribute to changing the landscape\, increasing representation\, and strengthening the ecosystem for women in science/life.
URL:https://startupgvl.com/event/women-life-and-science-conference-retreat-2026/
LOCATION:Prisma Health Welcome Center at Unity Park\, 111 Welborn Street\, Greenville\, SC\, 29601\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Women in Life Science":MAILTO:help@wlscience.com
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