SHREWSBURY, Mass. - s4story -- Professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to elevate their careers and leadership skills are invited to attend The LEAP Collective, a one‑day professional development conference taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the India Center, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Hosted by India Society of Worcester's Women Empowering Women (WEW) group and the Professionals and Entrepreneurs Network (PEN), The LEAP Collective is designed to help participants Lead, Elevate, Advance, and Progress through a thoughtfully curated day of keynote talks, hands‑on workshops, networking experiences, and career‑focused resources.

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The conference will feature an accomplished lineup of speakers and facilitators, including global strategy leaders, AI and innovation experts, career coaches, wellness practitioners, and entrepreneurs. Attendees will hear keynote addresses from Dr. Navjot Singh, a global strategy advisor and former managing partner of McKinsey's Boston office, and Bobbie Carlton, an internationally recognized speaker, communication expert, and founder of Innovation Women and Carlton PR & Marketing. Sessions will also explore timely topics such as AI for career growth, effective leadership in times of change, angel investing, professional branding, and work‑life integration. The conference will conclude with an engaging fireside chat featuring Anu Chitrapu, a Senior Vice President at Bank of America, and Dr. Rama Ramakrishnan, a serial entrepreneur and professor of practice at MIT, two accomplished leaders who will share candid insights on leadership, innovation, and navigating professional growth in today's complex and evolving landscape.

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In addition to learning sessions, The LEAP Collective emphasizes connection and practical value. Registration includes professional headshots, résumé reviews, one‑on‑one career coaching opportunities, networking breaks, stretch breaks, and all meals and refreshments throughout the day.

The LEAP Collective is deeply grateful for the support of Central One Federal Credit Union, Fitbody, and MathAltitude, whose partnership reflects a shared dedication to uplifting our local community, fostering learning and well‑being, and creating opportunities for individuals and families to grow and thrive together.

The LEAP Collective is more than a conference—it's a space where professionals come together to gain clarity, confidence, and meaningful connections. The goal is to equip attendees with actionable tools and fresh perspectives they can apply immediately in their careers and lives.

Registration is now open, and early registration is encouraged as space is limited. For full conference details and to register, visit:
👉 https://iswonline.org/event-6599047