About Sisterhood In Leadership

A women’s leadership conference built differently.

This conference started as a feeling.

The feeling that something was missing. That the women doing the most important work, holding space, building community, leading from the heart, were somehow the least held themselves.

The leadership models available to them, even the ones designed by women, were still built on competition. The kind that creates hierarchies where there should have been sisterhood, sister wounds where there should have been safety, and isolation with a side of burnout where there should have been belonging. It was never the way women were meant to lead.

“Sisterhood in Leadership exists because something better is possible.”

It is a three-day in-person gathering for women leaders, coaches, facilitators, mentors, and space-holders. Coming together on Florida’s Space Coast in May 2027 around a single quietly radical idea: that collaboration is the antidote to competition in women’s leadership.

Not as a platitude. As a design principle.

Every speaker, every session, every evening, every room setup. All of it built to make that belief feel like the obvious truth it has always been.

“It is time the women who hold everyone else got to be held too.”

The Team

Meet the team who built it.

Melanie Rhora, Founder and Vision Lead

Founder and Vision Lead

Melanie Rhora

Award-winning author of The Phoenix Path who built this for the women who hold everyone else.

Tracy Read, Speaker Experience and Marketing

Speaker Experience and Marketing

Tracy Read

Founder of the Feminine Facilitation Academy. The fierce momentum this team runs on.

Susan Mazza, Venue and Experience Logistics

Venue and Experience Logistics

Susan Mazza

Creator of Fire Up Your Leadership and our grounded guide to Florida's Space Coast.

Jo-Anne Orton, Impact Partner Experience

Impact Partner Experience

Jo-Anne Orton

The Joy-Doula. A former nonprofit Executive Director who knows what it means to release and rise.

Linda, Sponsorship Strategy

Sponsorship Strategy

Linda

Corporate pharma by day, master circle facilitator by heart. She lives in both worlds.

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