The 13th Annual Texas Conference for Women

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Hosted by Texas First Lady Anita Perry, the conference features nationally recognized speakers who share their wisdom and expertise on a wide range of personal and professional topics. 

The Texas Conference for Women , set for Oct. 24, offers the community and connection, the information and inspiration, the motivation and momentum to help you discover what you want—and go get it!  You'll learn to reinvent your career, deal with change, stay positive, and much more. Job-seekers, those looking for a career change, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants information and inspiration is encouraged to attend. 

The on-site Career Pavilion , which is free to registered attendees, provides the tools and information needed to take your career to the next level. It provides opportunities to meet face-to-face with local and national career experts, coaches, and professionals. The Career Pavilion offers mentor match, resume reviews, local leader meet ups, and social media mentoring. 

Exhibitors at the conference offer a wide range of products and services meaningful to women. More than 150 exhibitors will have the opportunity to make profitable new business contacts, present new products, educate decision makers and fulfill entrepreneurial outreach, diversity and recruitment programs.

Nationally acclaimed author Brene Brown, a University of Houston research professor in the College of Social Work, is one of the keynote speakers. KXAN's Leslie Rhode talked to her about her latest book Daring Greatly.  Watch part of the interview on this page.

Prices will increase on Friday, Sept. 14, so register now !