
WHY
YOU
MUST
BE IN
THE ROOM...
in Glen Allen, VA
You're ready to lead with clarity, reclaim your voice, and align your career and leadership with purpose.
You know it's time to elevate your leadership, deepen your personal growth, and empower your next B.O.L.D. move.
The 2025 I AM B.O.L.D. Women Empowerment Summit is not a replay. It is the upgrade you did not know you needed.
This premier experience is a strategic shift built for high-level women who are ready to stop shrinking, stand fully in their power, and lead with purpose.
This is where executive presence meets alignment. Where clarity replaces burnout. Where you are seen, heard, and understood without explanation.
Real Conversations.
Real Transformative.
Real Tools.
All curated to help you reclaim your voice, realign your leadership, and rise to your next level. This is where the façade drops, growth gets real, and bold decisions begin.
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Summit Location & Lodging
We've put your comfort and convenience first with the Drury Hotel, where the summit will be held and where attendees will also lodge—making your experience seamless from check-in to check-out. Enjoy access to on-site amenities like the business center, fitness center, and pool. Whether you need to print a boarding pass, finalize a presentation, or simply unwind after a powerful day of growth and connection, everything you need is just steps away.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
GETTING THERE:
Nearest Airport: Richmond International
Airport (RIC) – 23 miles from the hotel.
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
11049 West Broad Street
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Phone: 804-354-1542
Reservations: 1-800-325-0720
Group Code: 10151184
HOT FREE BREAKFAST
Start your day with scrambled eggs, oatmeal, fresh fruit, potatoes, pastries, and coffee.
Weekdays: 6:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Weekends: 7:00 – 10:00 a.m.
EVENING DRINKS & SNACKS
Relax at the 5:30 Kickback®, featuring rotating hot foods, beer, wine, mixed drinks, and soft drinks.
Daily: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
ON-SITE AMENITIES
Free Wi-Fi to stay connected throughout your stay. Access to the business center, fitness center, and pool. Print boarding passes, work on presentations, or just unwind.
Meet the Speakers

This one-day immersive experience is designed to help you cut through the noise, redefine your leadership, and step boldly into the version of you that no longer waits for permission. You’ll release outdated expectations, expand your vision, and lead with unapologetic truth and power.
The Level Up Experience
starting at
$150
Lock in your spot now at this low rate! Flexible payment plan available to make saying “yes” even easier.
General
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Full access to all conference activities
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Inspiring Speaker Sessions / Panels/ Fireside Chats
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Networking
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Lunch
VIP
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Exclusive VIP Swag Bag
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1-Hour Strategy Session with Dr. Nina Copeland
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Continental Breakfast
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Priority Front Row Seating
This isn’t just a summit—it’s your elevation.
Claim your seat in the room created for the woman you’re becoming.

Meet Your Host
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Dr. Copeland is a retired military officer, devoted wife, and proud mother of three sons. A trailblazer in personal growth and leadership development, she is known for challenging traditional ideas of success and resilience. As the founder of Copeland’s Coaching and Consulting, she empowers individuals and organizations to overcome obstacles and reach their highest potential. With her bold, transformative strategies, Dr. Copeland is helping leaders grow with purpose and confidence. She is also the author of Unlock Your Boldness: A 21-Day Transformational Journal, a powerful guide to self-discovery and breakthrough success.
The Agenda
9:15 am
Registration Opens
10:00 am
Opening by MC Ayanna Smith
10:05 am
Welcome by Dr. Nina Copeland
10:15 am
PANEL - Systems of Success: How Women Lead, Build, and Thrive
with Candace Credle, Edwinette Moses, Yolanda Edmonds
10:50 am
Leading While Healing with Dr. Robin Sherrod
11:20 am
10 Minute Break & Raffle Drawing
11:30 am
The Executive Edge: Coaching Strategies to Elevate Your Leadership
with Dr. Nina Copeland
12:20 pm
LUNCH
1:00 pm
Raffle Drawing
1:15 pm
Leveraging DISC for Excellence by Dr. Nina Copeland
1:50 pm
Fireside Chat: Personal Branding & Visibility with Dr. Nina & Sharvette Mitchelle
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm
Leading with AI Innovation with Carol Reese
3:15 pm
PANEL - Wellness Strategies for High-Performing Women
with Yolanda, Lindsay, Dana, Erika Brooks
4:00 pm
Dominate Your Lane with Dominque Chatters
4:35 pm
A B.O.L.D. Call to Action with Dr. Nina Copeland