Convene Talk: Inside Create & Cultivate: How Women-Only Business Festivals Are Reinventing Networking And Events PCMA Convene podcast

Convene Talk: Inside Create & Cultivate: How Women-Only Business Festivals Are Reinventing Networking and Events

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The women-focused festival Create & Cultivate has grown into one of the largest business events of its kind, blending celebrity keynotes, AI-powered networking, and brand activations that wow attendees and sponsors alike. In this episode of the Convene Podcast, the team unpacks what makes the event so successful, the debates around women-only spaces, and how such formats are reshaping the future of networking.

Links:

· How Create & Cultivate Built a Business Event Women Want to Attend Every Year: https://www.bizbash.com/event-production-planning/inside-the-2025-create-and-cultivate-festival

· 40-year-old sold her company for $22 million—2 years later she bought it back and is launching a ‘Coachella for career women’: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/17/jaclyn-johnson-bought-back-create-cultivate-and-planned-a-coachella-for-career-women.html

· Why Are These Women-Only Networking Spaces So Popular?: https://www.pcma.org/why-are-these-women-only-networking-spaces-so-popular/

· Why Female-Focused Conferences Are More Important Than Ever: https://www.bizbash.com/event-production-planning/why-female-focused-conferences-are-more-important-than-ever

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