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Meet the voices leading this year’s Women Build It Conference.

Our 2026 speakers bring real experience, fresh perspective, and practical insight from across the construction, design, trades, leadership, and business communities. Throughout the day, they’ll share the lessons, conversations, and strategies that help women lead with confidence, build stronger relationships, and keep moving forward in their careers.


Elizabeth McCormick, CSP

Elizabeth McCormick, former Black Hawk helicopter pilot for the US Army. As a decorated pilot, she flew numerous missions as a Chief Warrant Officer, including United Nations peacekeeping, air assault, command and control, VIP, multi-ship, and top-secret military intelligence missions.

In addition to the Army Aviator wings, she earned numerous awards for her service in the military including the Humanitarian Service Medal and the Meritorious Service Medal. In 2011, McCormick was honored with the US Congressional Veteran Commendation for her community service as a military veteran.

Elizabeth is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, recently named #13 on the list of top 30 motivational speakers in the world by Global Gurus and listed as #5 on a list of Leadership Experts to follow online. She is also a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), Certified Virtual Presenter (CVP), and Certified Virtual Host (CVH). Elizabeth has earned numerous content-based certifications from the Maxwell Leadership program: Certified Team Member, Executive Director, and Corporate Facilitator. In 2001 Elizabeth was added to the Faculty of the Maxwell Leadership program training on speaker marketing to their 50,000+ team members.

As a best-selling author, she has sold more than 40,000 copies of her personal development book, The P.I.L.O.T. Method: the 5 Elemental Truths to Leading Yourself in Life. Drawing from her experience as a corporate manager and award-winning sales consultant, she has authored over 18 books in her tip book series, Soar 2 Success, on a variety of leadership, business, and entrepreneurial topics. Her 20th book, Just FLY (First Lead Yourself): Personal Leadership in Turbulent Times is due out mid-year 2025.

Elizabeth has been seen on ABC, CBS, CNN, FOX, CW, News Nation, MSNBC, NBC, TMZ, (and many more) and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, London Times, and other global publications in Australia, Japan, and Brazil as an authority on military and leadership issues with the media.

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Edi Oduraa

Edi Oduraa is a former construction company owner, engineer, and systems builder who now helps residential contracting businesses build the operational and human infrastructure to scale sustainably. She runs her work on AI-powered workflows and believes the best technology doesn’t replace the human — it frees them to do the work only they can.


Amy Woodall

Amy Woodall is a consciousness-based leadership expert and founder of Conscious Habit, a movement helping high-achievers move from autopilot into aligned and conscious self-leadership. Through keynote speaking, executive coaching, and her podcast Conscious Conversations, Amy challenges leaders to transform their relationship with themselves first.

She also leads High Vibe Tribe, a transformational retreat experience for women seeking deeper connection and intentional living. As a wife, mother, and someone who juggles the demands of building a business while honoring family, Amy understands firsthand what it means to navigate the complexity of modern life without losing yourself in it.

Her core belief: a better relationship with yourself shifts everything.

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Tiffany Dearman

Tiffany Dearman founder and CEO of X Factor Coaching

With decades of experience developing high-performing sales professionals and leadership teams, Tiffany is so excited to be part of the WBI conference this year and share her knowledge with such strong, accomplished and amazing women this industry!

Tiffany has built a reputation for coaching rooted in accountability, precision and belief in people. Through X Factor Coaching she has consistently helped organizations move beyond short-term motivation to create disciplined repeatable performance systems. With her energizing, relatable and no fluff style, Tiffany shows elite sales professionals how to increase revenue without increasing lead spend.

She teaches skills that turn everyday conversations into consistent revenue. Her message is simple: great clients deserve great conversations – because that’s where sales are truly won!

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026
8 AM – 5:00 PM

Ritz Charles
12156 N. Meridian St.
Carmel, IN 46032

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