Name: The Power of Your Story: Elevate, Connect, Inspire (Scottsdale, AZ)
Start: 2025-10-08T17:30:00-07:00
End: 2025-10-08T19:30:00-07:00
Location: Redwood Investment Management

The Power of Your Story: Elevate, Connect, Inspire (Scottsdale, AZ)

Join us for October’s ACELerate Women event, The Power of Your Story, an engaging evening designed to help you uncover the leadership potential within your own experiences. Guided by Claira Dresher, this session will explore how your personal story can strengthen your leadership presence, deepen trust, and inspire meaningful connections.
Through guided reflection and small-group conversations, you’ll share your journey, listen to others, and build authentic bonds within the ACELerate Women network. More than storytelling, this program will help you recognize your story as a source of influence that can amplify your impact as a leader, colleague, and community member.
Key Takeaways:
- Discover how your personal story can strengthen leadership presence and influence
- Build authentic connections through guided conversations
- Gain clarity in your leadership voice and community impact
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Redwood Investment Management, 4110 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite 125, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
Ticket Pricing
Early Bird (Ends October 6):
- Members: $20.00 (Member Login Required)
- Non-Members: $25.00
General Admission (Starting October 7): $30.00
About Our Speaker:
Claira Dresher began her career at Goldman Sachs before transitioning into psychology and healthcare. She holds degrees from NYU and Pepperdine and leads with kindness, mindfulness, and service. A committed mentor in ACEL’s Mentoring Program and Executive Alliance, Claira is passionate about fostering inclusive environments and supporting emerging leaders. Outside of work, she enjoys yoga, meditation, art, music, travel, and meaningful time with loved ones.
This event is proudly co-sponsored by the Asian Women Giving Circle, Arizona Community Foundation, Fry’s Food Stores, and Redwood Investment Management LLC. We are grateful for their generous support in helping us advance our mission.