“The Women’s Conference event (http://www.californiawomen.org/the-womens-conference/) is the largest and most dynamic gathering of women in the nation. Recognized for its unparalleled capacity to empower and inspire women to become architects of change, the annual conference unites more than sixty internationally-acclaimed leaders and visionaries with 14,000 women in one arena, plus thousands more virtually, to share enriching stories of transformation and success, words of encouragement and life lessons.”

Date: Oct. 22nd

Location : Long Beach, CA

Partial list of Speakers:

• Maria Shriver –  First Lady of California
• Warren Buffett -Chairman and CEO, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
• Bono - Lead Singer of U2 and Co-founder of The ONE Campaign and (RED)
• Jean Chatzky -Best-selling author of Make Money, Not Excuses & Financial Editor for NBC’s Today
• Vicki Iovine - Author, The Girlfriends’ Guide to Pregnancy

Price : $185 -$3,000

Fee Includes : A FULL-DAY Conference Pass gives you access to The Women’s Conference 2008 and the exhibit hall, The Village, on Wednesday, October 22, from 8 AM to 7 PM. This includes admission to the Minerva Awards and Special Musical Performance by Bonnie Raitt.