

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Women Inspiring Women: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Women Inspiring Women: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Even the most accomplished leaders have moments when doubt creeps in.

The Women Inspiring Women Committee is bringing together four incredible female leaders from our community for an honest and powerful conversation about imposter syndrome. Speaking about those moments when pressure, expectations, or the feeling of not measuring up shows up in our leadership journey.

Through personal stories and candid discussion, our panelists will share how they’ve navigated those moments, pushed through self-doubt, and continued to lead with confidence.

Whether you are early in your career, leading a team, or simply navigating your next step, you’ll walk away with perspective, encouragement, and practical insight.


Meet the Panelists

Mayor Jill Shudak
Mayor, City of Council Bluffs

Mayor Shudak serves as the Mayor of Council Bluffs and brings years of experience in public leadership and community development. Her perspective on resilience, responsibility, and leading through pressure will offer valuable insight for women at every stage of their careers.

Kristen Blum
President, CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

Kristen Blum serves as President of CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, where she leads a large healthcare organization serving the region. Throughout her career in healthcare leadership, she has navigated complex decisions, high expectations, and the responsibility of leading teams through change. Her leadership journey reflects the balance of confidence, humility, and courage required to lead in demanding environments.

Ashley Kuhn
Co-CEO and co-founder of Blair Freeman, the first fully woman-owned and Black-owned construction and owners representation company in Nebraska. With over 20 years in real estate development and construction, Ashley has managed more than $700 million in projects, building expertise in both the technical and operational sides of the industry. Passionate about creating positive community impacts, she actively works to build stronger partnerships and opportunities within the construction industry.

Tara Slevin 
Chief Philanthropy Officer of Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital and President of the Jennie Edmundson Foundation, where she leads philanthropic strategy and community initiatives that expand access, strengthen partnerships, and improve lives across Southwest and Western Iowa. With more than 25 years of leadership experience, she is known for bringing people together around a shared purpose and leading with both compassion and clarity. Her perspective reflects the confidence, resilience, and authenticity that come from a leadership journey shaped by challenge, growth, and impact.

Members
$35
   
Non-Members
$40
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/council-bluffs/women-inspiring-women-overcoming-imposter-syndrome/200029870566804
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, contests, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 116

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Council Bluffs
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Pottawattamie Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- **lat**: 41.25199
- **long**: -95.85269
- **full address**: Pottawattamie Arts, Culture &amp; Entertainment, Hoff Family Arts &amp; Culture Center | 1001 South 6th Street,Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Women Inspiring Women: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome being held?
  - **A:** Women Inspiring Women: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome takes place on Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Pottawattamie Arts, Culture &amp; Entertainment, Hoff Family Arts &amp; Culture Center | 1001 South 6th Street,Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Women Inspiring Women: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome?
  - **A:** Women Inspiring Women: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome is organized by Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Women Inspiring Women: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Council Bluffs, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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