About this Event
SEWN Member & Guest Signature Networking Dinner
The Power of Reinvention: Thought Leadership at Every Stage of Life
June 18, 2026 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Town & Country Club | Hartford, CT
What does thought leadership mean today—and how can accomplished women leverage it to create greater influence, visibility, and impact?
Join the Senior Executive Women's Network (SEWN) for an inspiring evening of networking, conversation, and leadership designed for executive women, business owners, consultants, entrepreneurs, and emerging thought leaders.
As careers evolve and industries transform, women are increasingly redefining and reinventing their own success beyond traditional titles and career paths. Whether you are navigating a career transition, launching a business, pursuing board service, entrepreneurship, building a consulting practice, or seeking greater influence within your organization, thought leadership has become one of the most powerful tools for shaping what's next.
During this Fireside Chat with 3 powerful thought-leaders, we'll explore:
• Reinvention after 40, 50, and beyond
• Turning decades of experience into influence and impact
• Overcoming age bias through visibility and creativity
Robin Clare - NSA Speaker, What True Success Requires | Alignment & Sustainable Leadership | Executive Director, Senior Executive Jobs Bank | MBA
• The courage to be seen, heard, and recognized for your expertise
• Overcoming imposter syndrome at senior executive levels
• Owning your accomplishments and amplifying your leadership brand
Gail Kulas - CEO & Founder, Leading to Unlock, LLC | Adjunct Professor | 2x Author | Speaker | M.S., Communication and Information Management | MBA in Entrepreurship & Innovative Thinking | Cerified Six Sigma Black Belt & ISO 9000/9001 Assessor
• Why human thought leadership matters more than ever in the age of AI
• Leveraging technology without losing your authentic voice
• Human connection as a lasting competitive advantage
Linda Albright - Co-founder, Connecticut AI Ecosystem | Certified AI Consultant | Women Run AI - Speaker & Advisor | The Power of Human Connection
Through facilitated networking and meaningful conversations, you'll gain fresh perspectives, practical insights, and valuable connections with women who are actively shaping the future of leadership. We will also open the room for a group discussion.
Whether you're building your next chapter or expanding your current influence, this evening will challenge you to think bigger, lead boldly, and step more fully into your unique voice and authority.
Come prepared to connect, share, and discover what thought leadership means for your next season of growth.
Space is limited. Advance registration is required.
Members: $75 | Guests: $85
Includes 3-course dinner, cash bar, and networking reception from 5:30 - 6:15 pm.
Hosted by the Senior Executive Women's Network (SEWN)
Empowering women leaders through connection, collaboration, and growth.
Sponsored by AARPCT | Affiliate partners OTWWB & PALM Resort Wear
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Town & County Club, 22 Woodland Street, Hartford, United States
USD 81.88 to USD 92.55











