2025 Southside Leadership Conference

Invest in the Future of Leadership!

Get ready for an unforgettable day of empowerment, learning, and next-level networking at the 2025 Southside Leadership Conference — where rising professionals become powerhouse leaders.

Hosted by the Seattle Southside Chamber and Success Foundation, this full-day experience is designed to equip emerging and established leaders with the skills, strategies, and connections they need to thrive in today’s fast-moving business world.

What’s in Store:

• 8 High-Impact Workshops led by local industry experts
• Interactive Resource Fair packed with tools, connections, and opportunities
• Keynotes that will motivate and inspire you
• A community of 200+ like-minded professionals and leaders
• FREE Headshots provided by Crain Photography!

The Lineup:

9:00 AM – Welcome Keynote & Opening Remarks
9:30 AM – 3:45 PM – 8 Power-Packed Workshops:

1. The Power Playbook – Mastering Influence & Negotiation with
   Kevin Schilling, Mayor, City of Burien 
   Marianne Bichsel, Vice President of External Affairs, Comcast
   Jerica Tucker, Owner, Herrsolutions, LLC
   Jesse Johnson, Director of Outreach & Community Engagement, WA Treasurers Office 

2. Money Moves – Building Financial Confidence with

3. Next-Level Leadership – Career Growth & Talent Retention with

4. Blueprint for Success – Strategic Leadership in Action with

5. Leadership Compass – Making Ethical Decisions That Matter with

6. Claim Your Seat – How to Serve on Boards & Commissions with

7. The AI Advantage – Staying Ahead in a Tech-Driven World with

8. Economic Forecast – What’s Next & How Leaders Can Adapt with

12:30 PM – Lunch & Resource Fair
4:30 PM – Closing Keynote & Big Takeaways

Why Attend:

Whether you're building your personal brand, preparing for a promotion, or leading a team through change—this conference is your competitive edge. You’ll leave with new tools, bold insights, and fresh connections to fuel your leadership journey.

Seats are limited—register today and invest in the future of leadership.



Do you want to Sponsor this event? Sponsorship Details can be found HERE. 



Showcase Your Business!
For just $100, host a Resource Table at our Leadership Conference on June 20, 2025!
Connect with over 200 professionals, highlight your services, and grow your network.

• 2 complimentary event tickets included
• Promote your business to a dynamic, engaged audience

Space is limited — reserve your table! Click register and select the resource table option to showcase your resource table at checkout.