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Confident Conversations

Empowering our sisterhood

Register to join Confident Conversations!

Confident Conversations is a three-part, all-member virtual event designed to give all Kappa Delta members tangible ways to bring sisters, friends and family together to discuss issues.

Join us for the 2024-2025 Confident Conversations series, where Kappa Delta collegians and alumnae members are invited to step into their power and shape their future. This year’s series will inspire, empower and equip you with the confidence, knowledge, and mindset to succeed personally and professionally. 

Confident Conversations: Shaping Your Future

Check out our incredible line-up of speakers brought to you by the Kappa Delta Foundation.

01

Jess Ekstrom

September 25 at 7 p.m. CT

In her keynote, "Chasing the Bright Side: Purpose-Driven Thinking Leads to Unstoppable Growth," Jess will share how optimism can be the key to overcoming obstacles and achieving unstoppable growth. Learn to find the sweet spot between passion and profit, turn setbacks into comebacks, and start building a brighter future with a positive mindset. This session will leave you inspired and ready to take on the world with confidence!

02

Maria Maldonado-Smith

January 28 at 7 p.m. CT

Join Maria Maldonado-Smith, former Miss Kentucky and sorority alumna, for an insightful keynote on "Leveraging Your Sorority Membership: From College to Career." Maria will share valuable strategies to help you network effectively, articulate your sorority experiences in professional settings, and use storytelling to enhance your personal brand. This session is perfect for anyone eager to grow their career, make meaningful connections, and leverage their Kappa Delta experience for ongoing success.

03

Lauren Beane

April 3 at 7 p.m. CT

The final session of the series will help you plan for the future with confidence — whether you're getting ready for a new role or just starting your career. Join Lauren Beane (Eta Upsilon-North Carolina State) as she presents "Ready Enough: Activating Our Confidence with Only 50% of the Answers." In this session, you'll learn how to embrace new opportunities with courage, harness your strengths, and develop a personalized action plan for achieving both short- and long-term goals. Come ready to explore your goals, and leave with a plan to step into your future with clarity and confidence!