The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association Announces High-Impact Pre-Conference Programs Ahead of 2025 Annual Conference
Pre-Conference Learning Starts 29 September: Explore AI, Communication, and Financial Confidence Before #HBAAC25 Begins
The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) announced three exclusive pre-conference sessions that will kick off the 2025 HBA Annual Conference in Las Vegas. Taking place on Monday, 29 September from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. PT, these offerings are designed to provide attendees with actionable strategies and insights that accelerate their leadership journey ahead of the full Annual Conference experience.
Each pre-conference session is tailored to address critical trends shaping healthcare and life sciences leadership – artificial intelligence, strategic communication, and financial confidence – with immersive formats and expert facilitators.
AI and YOUR Future: Unlocking the Power of Organizational Intelligence
In this hands-on, future-focused session, innovation strategist and best-selling author Jennifer Kenny will introduce attendees to a groundbreaking AI-powered Organizational Operating System (OOS) - a platform that sheds light on the invisible commitments and human relationships that drive real work inside organizations.
During this session, attendees will explore how to map their organization’s living network using AI, examine the intersection of trust, influence and connection, and analyze tools for navigating and leading within high-stakes, high-complexity environments like healthcare, pharma, and biotech
This session offers live demonstrations, real-time mapping, and personalized coaching to help participants reimagine their roles in the AI-supported workplace.
Fool Proofing Communication: A Proven Method to Influence Others and Elevate Credibility
For professionals looking to cut through the noise and ensure their ideas resonate, Diane West, President of 2Connect, will deliver a powerful, practical approach to impactful communication. With nearly 25 years of experience supporting leaders around the globe, 2Connect has helped professionals transform the way they connect, persuade, and lead.
During this session, participants will learn how to build trust with key stakeholders, use storytelling techniques to drive clarity and engagement, and deliver high-stakes messages with confidence in meetings, emails, or presentations.
This session offers a repeatable framework that professionals can use immediately to amplify their influence across roles and functions.
HBA Think Tank Solutions Summit — Data & Dialogue: The Money Moves for Leadership and Lifelong Growth
This interactive Summit, presented by the HBA Think Tank, invites participants into a global conversation on financial confidence – equipping healthcare professionals with the insights and strategies needed to align personal and organizational growth.
During this session, attendees will gain first access to results from the new HBA Financial Acumen Survey, participate in collaborative dialogue to explore the behaviors and barriers impacting financial empowerment in the healthcare workforce, and co-create solutions that improve access to financial education, leadership roles, and long-term career sustainability.
This session combines data with dialogue to spark innovation and action, laying the groundwork for more financially confident leadership at every level.
How to Attend the Pre-Conference Programs
To attend one of these powerful sessions, you must first register for the 2025 HBA Annual Conference. Once registered, you’ll have the option to add a pre-conference offering to your experience – unlocking access to deep-dive learning before the main event even begins.
Whether you’re looking to harness AI, elevate your communication, or grow your financial confidence, these thoughtfully curated HBA sessions are your gateway to a more intentional and impactful conference journey.
Start by securing your spot at the conference today at https://hbaannualconference.org.