2026 Latina BIZCON™ The Leverage Year

Join us for the 2026 Latina BIZCON™, where we celebrate and empower Latina women and Women of Color entrepreneurs! This year's theme, “The Leverage Year,” is all about transforming your business.

Prepare for a day filled with inspiration and practical strategies designed to help you shift from trading time for money to creating genuine leverage.

Discover essential tips on workforce compliance, how to leverage your economic legacy, and effective operational strategies. You will also learn techniques for connecting with your audience and for harnessing technology, such as AI, to achieve success, how to build, protect, and leverage your legacy for the benefit of both your family and your community. Learn how to protect and build your legacy for the advantage of your family and community.

This isn’t just another conference; it’s your opportunity to learn, grow, and take action within a supportive community. Let’s make 2026 the year you thrive!

Workshops:

-HR

-Branding

-Mental Wellness

-Sustainable Businesses - green & authentic

-Certification done in-person to submit and be certified same day, at the end of the page will have the requirements needed prior to certifying

-BIZMATCH™: Meet State/Federal Departments and Corporate buyers

Speed Networking

• Take advantage of the Corporate BIZMATCH Program at no additional cost.
• Participate in our Business-to-Business Roundtable Networking Session.
• Increase your visibility by securing an exhibit table.
• Be part of the exclusive VIP Closing Network Reception.
• Get certified to help you score with the government, utility, and corporations.

Don't forget your laptop! Our on-site technical assistance will help with State Certification applications, so be sure to have your essential financial documents and business cards ready.

Join us for this transformative experience!

BUSINESS MATCHMAKING REGISTRATION

Business owners who are interested in participating in the matchmaking session at the Latina BIZCON™ will have the opportunity to meet and greet buyers from corporate, state, federal, and public utility companies in 1:1 matchmade meetings. Appointments are limited in number to Latina-Owned and Small Business Owners who are certified small businesses.

Participants will need to purchase a Latina BIZCON™ General Admission Ticket separately by clicking on the ‘Get Tickets’ button. Businesses must then create and complete a SmartMatch business profile to participate in the Latina BIZMATCH™. Please note that if you have previously registered for a past business matchmaking event you would need to update your profile.

Certification- What you will need to prepare for certification:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Yn6of3AehNYbXu7I680ZbWDaMj0R18RUjYXuqgySUSA/edit?usp=sharing