Empowered to Lead Conference Featuring Anita Frost

10/22/2025

On Saturday, October 19, 2025, something bold, brilliant, and unstoppable happened! 🥁📰

Anita Frost was incredibly honoured to attend the 🎉Empowered to Lead Conference 2025 🎉 at Manchester Central and to join a panel conversation with - Bridget Lea, Claudine Reid MBE, Daniella Genas MA. MBA and Cody Gapare (CMgr MCMI MBA) on Unstoppable Business – scaling ideas and building business with influence and impact.

The conference brought together over 600 Black women and allies for a day of empowerment, inspiration, and connection.

From start to finish, the energy in the room was filled with joy. Every session truly reflected what it means to be unstoppable. The day featured incredible speakers and leaders who are on the ground daily, making an impact, bringing authenticity, and reaching the community.

- Michelle Moore MA BA on Unstoppable Mindset – unlocking resilience and purpose.

- Cynthia V Davis CBE, Charlotte Sweeney OBE, Paul Corcoran and Khurram Hussain speaking on Unstoppable Inclusion – driving authentic change across organisations.

- Kanya King CBE speaking powerfully about Unstoppable Vision – running wholeheartedly with a dream knowing NO means 'not over'.

- Ayesha Ofori sharing about Unstoppable Finance – creating generational wealth and financial freedom.

- Caroline Flanagan ending on Unstoppable Confidence – owning your voice and stepping into your power.

The event went on to feature on ITV News: https://lnkd.in/eb4XyyVx
Credits to John Quinton-Barber and Jack Gevertz

Thank you, Lori Hoinkes and the Manchester Central team, for saying yes and partnering with the totally AWESOME Sharon Amesu & Afiya Amesu and supporting their vision 🚀 .

Rebecca Hartley and the incredible Saving Grace Events team, congratulations, remarkable 🏆 .

And Tash Pennant, thanks for the laughter 🥳