Join Us For Our Virtual Women's Conference!
It's Her Power is a virtual women’s conference
encouraging and preparing women to pursue leadership in any industry in their communities & sharing with women interested in running for office the tools they need to reach success. We also encourage men to utilize their power to advocate for women, too.
Meet Our Founder & Host!
Cierra Jackson is a proud alumna of two women's colleges, Spelman College and Yale University's Women's Campaign School and is the fourth of, now, eight women in her family to attend Spelman College. Selected as both a White House and Capitol Hill intern, Cierra served as the only White House intern in her class to serve the Chief of Staff's office during the Obama Administration. Miss Jackson is also an accomplished singer who has not only worked in the White House, but has performed there too. Cierra, who has also served as a TV host, has been featured in Cosmopolitan, Essence, People and on First Lady Obama's Instagram and service campaigns. In addition to serving as Miss Black International Ambassador and Miss District of Columbia in the Miss America & Miss USA/Universe Organizations, Cierra has also served as an ambassador for two nonprofits, Running Start and She Should Run, where she encouraged and trained young women from all over the nation (and even in Iceland!) to run for political office. As the Founder of It's Her Power, Cierra hopes to redefine what it means to look like a politician, not just for herself, but for all women and to encourage them to lead in their communities with a servant's heart.
Introduction of Our Conference Sponsors
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Check Out Our Speakers!
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Women of Faith
Speech & Interview with Audience Q & A
Stephanie Hill Nchege is a unique and refreshing blend of therapist, author, inventor, coach, motivational speaker, and cheerleader. She has been married for 27 years and has two wonderful sons. Stephanie has spoken at conferences all across the United States on topics of mental wellness and principles of building profitable businesses that Glorify God. Each time she speaks she wants to remind her audience that we can all make a difference; even if sometimes it’s one life at a time. Stephanie is the co-owner of More2See LLC a company that provides coaching services and unique products to kingdom driven coaches and clinicians for use in their own personal trainings, events, and/or conferences.
Stephanie graduated Tuskegee University with a BS in Occupational Therapy and she graduated from Jacksonville State University with a MS in Clinical Psychology.
Contact Stephanie at Stephanie at Myvisionboardkit.com
Facebook @ stephanie.kingdomcoach
Instagram @ stephanie_kingdomcoach
Stephanie graduated Tuskegee University with a BS in Occupational Therapy and she graduated from Jacksonville State University with a MS in Clinical Psychology.
Contact Stephanie at Stephanie at Myvisionboardkit.com
Facebook @ stephanie.kingdomcoach
Instagram @ stephanie_kingdomcoach
Women in Government & Politics
Workshop: Citizen In Name
Natassija Is a former is the reigning Ms. Black International Ambassador 2023 and a former Congressional Staffer who interned for President Barack Obama and Congresswoman Barbara Lee. During undergrad she double majored and triple minored at the University of California Berkeley. Her education and career path foster her passion for democratic education and using it to address complex issues such as race and the impact it has on policy development, institutions, and learning environments. She uses her platform to share the reality of intersectionality in marginalized communities. She is committed to using these tools to support others in their journey to effectively communicate, learn, and find catharsis surrounding citizenship and civics in the United States.
Ike Nchege is a seasoned healthcare leader with over 25 years of experience dedicated to delivering patient-centered care, motivating teams, and excelling in procurement. He is passionate about driving healthcare companies to achieve growth and excellence through evidence-based management techniques, data analysis, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Professional Expertise: Ike's expertise spans across healthcare operations, customer service, business development, communications, conflict resolution, forecasting, contract optimization, talent management, and KPIs.
Current Role:As the Director of Territory Operations at accentCare, Ike oversees operations across Georgia, providing quality patient care, managing finances, and nurturing business partnerships. Under his leadership, the team delivers services to an average of 825 patients with 340 new admissions monthly, achieving a revenue increase from 1.2% to 1.5%. Ike's strategic approach includes employee engagement, reducing contract labor, and implementing a successful onboarding program.
Past Achievements: Previously, Ike served as Director of Operations at Amedisys, where he led a team providing care to 250 patients. He successfully grew the client base, implemented community outreach plans, and ensured regulatory compliance.
Education: Ike holds an Executive Master of Business Administration from the J. Mack Robinson College of Business (Georgia, 2022) and a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from Tuskegee University (Alabama, 1994). He continues to enhance his skills with certifications in Six Sigma Green Belt, Change Management, FinTech, and Data Analytics. Ike Nchege is an influential leader who brings extensive experience, motivational leadership, and a passion for healthcare procurement to drive success in the industry.
Professional Expertise: Ike's expertise spans across healthcare operations, customer service, business development, communications, conflict resolution, forecasting, contract optimization, talent management, and KPIs.
Current Role:As the Director of Territory Operations at accentCare, Ike oversees operations across Georgia, providing quality patient care, managing finances, and nurturing business partnerships. Under his leadership, the team delivers services to an average of 825 patients with 340 new admissions monthly, achieving a revenue increase from 1.2% to 1.5%. Ike's strategic approach includes employee engagement, reducing contract labor, and implementing a successful onboarding program.
Past Achievements: Previously, Ike served as Director of Operations at Amedisys, where he led a team providing care to 250 patients. He successfully grew the client base, implemented community outreach plans, and ensured regulatory compliance.
Education: Ike holds an Executive Master of Business Administration from the J. Mack Robinson College of Business (Georgia, 2022) and a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from Tuskegee University (Alabama, 1994). He continues to enhance his skills with certifications in Six Sigma Green Belt, Change Management, FinTech, and Data Analytics. Ike Nchege is an influential leader who brings extensive experience, motivational leadership, and a passion for healthcare procurement to drive success in the industry.
Women & Men In Love, Business & Relationships
Panel Interview with Audience Q & A
Women In Space
Interview with Audience Q & A
Kathleen Bostick, a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Spelman College, holds a Bachelor's of Science degree earned in 2023. She made history in 2022 as one of the youngest Black women in America to publish research in Plant Biology. Kathleen has garnered over five awards for her contributions to plant biology, neuroscience, and space education. She has propelled a multitude of research projects on topics such as mitochondrial K+ channels, RNA seq analysis on the effect of Kanamycin [Kan-a-mya-sin] on metal uptake, analyzing the effect of OCT6 mutation on metal uptake in Arabidopsis thaliana [Arab-i-dop-sis Tal-ia-na], utilizing optogenetics stimulation of dopamine receptors in the Striatum [Stri-a-tum] to understand movement initiation, and more. Committed to empowering women and children in STEM, she represents The District of Columbia as 2023 Miss Adams Morgan within the Miss America Organization advocating for science and artistic accessibility within her community. In the fall of 2022, she was selected to be Spelman College’s second woman in history to receive the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Award. The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation was established by the original Mercury 7 astronauts to ensure that American would continue to produce leaders in STEM. Renowned astronauts such as Harrison Schmitt, the last man to walk on the moon, and Joan Higginbotham, one of the first Black women to go to space presented this award to her. This foundation was a critical stepping stone in helping her discover her purpose of becoming an astronaut one day and in the process, making STEM more accessible for women. She works at Emory University’s National Primate Center studying metacognition, decision making, and language evolution in monkeys. She plans on pursuing an MD-PhD in Neuroscience while simultaneously exploring her passion for filmmaking, poetry, and acting.
Young, Female & Gifted
Interview with Audience Q & A
Alannah Pittman is a 10-year old in the 5th Grade in Atlanta, Georgia. She leads in her community as the President of Girl Who Came for the past 3 years and is the Captain of her Cheerleading Squad. This past October she came in 1st place winning her school's Spelling Bee. She is a recent inductee of the National Beta Club. She has also received the following scholastic and community awards: Honor Roll, STEM Award, Art Award, Science Award, 2nd Place in the Science Fair, and many more. She is a Member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church Dance Team & her school's Travel Team where she had the opportunity to travel to Washington, DC to the white House and met Georgia Congresswoman Nikema Williams. When Alannah is not leading in her community, she enjoys spending her time with her family & friends and learning beautiful hairstyles on her hair mannequins. She has aspirations to one day be a hairstylist among many other things.
Women In Service
Dima Hendricks a true Sickle Cell warrior and passionate advocate for change. She is the founder of the inspirational movement, #ThroughThePain, a platform dedicated to raising awareness and fostering support for individuals battling Sickle Cell disease.
In her relentless pursuit to make a meaningful impact, Dima has joined hands with the American Red Cross, working tirelessly to promote blood drives and encourage the gift of life through blood donation.
Dima is also an accomplished author, with her book "UNLEASHING ROYALTY: A R.O.Y.A.L. Formula to Help You Walk Into Queendom With Purpose." This empowering work offers a unique formula for individuals to discover their inner royalty and stride confidently into a life filled with purpose.
Dima's journey includes a remarkable presence in the pageant world, where she has showcased her poise and grace, participating in prestigious events such as Miss Black Massachusetts, Mrs. Massachusetts International, International Mrs. Massachusetts, and International Mrs. New England. Her pageant experiences have allowed her to leverage her platform to further advocate for the causes dear to her heart.
Dima Hendricks' remarkable advocacy work has garnered national attention, with features in prominent media outlets such as BlackDoctor.org, CNN, Boston Herald, and Boston Globe. Her dedication, resilience, and unceasing commitment to change the lives of those affected by Sickle Cell disease and to empower individuals to discover their inner royalty are truly inspiring. Dima's journey is a testament to the incredible impact that one person can make in the world.
In her relentless pursuit to make a meaningful impact, Dima has joined hands with the American Red Cross, working tirelessly to promote blood drives and encourage the gift of life through blood donation.
Dima is also an accomplished author, with her book "UNLEASHING ROYALTY: A R.O.Y.A.L. Formula to Help You Walk Into Queendom With Purpose." This empowering work offers a unique formula for individuals to discover their inner royalty and stride confidently into a life filled with purpose.
Dima's journey includes a remarkable presence in the pageant world, where she has showcased her poise and grace, participating in prestigious events such as Miss Black Massachusetts, Mrs. Massachusetts International, International Mrs. Massachusetts, and International Mrs. New England. Her pageant experiences have allowed her to leverage her platform to further advocate for the causes dear to her heart.
Dima Hendricks' remarkable advocacy work has garnered national attention, with features in prominent media outlets such as BlackDoctor.org, CNN, Boston Herald, and Boston Globe. Her dedication, resilience, and unceasing commitment to change the lives of those affected by Sickle Cell disease and to empower individuals to discover their inner royalty are truly inspiring. Dima's journey is a testament to the incredible impact that one person can make in the world.
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Thank You to Our Conference Sponsors
Citizen in Name & My Vision Board!
Thank you to all of Our Incredible Speakers, Panelists & Attendees!
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