The Power Elevation Collective is built for entrepreneurs at every stage, from the idea you cannot stop thinking about to the business that is ready for a stronger strategy, smarter systems, better funding readiness, and its next level of growth.
Your starting point may be different from the person beside you. That is the point. PEC is designed to help you identify what matters at your stage and move it forward.
You need clarity, a path, and a way to turn the idea into decisions you can actually act on.
You need stronger strategy, smarter use of technology, and decisions that support the business instead of draining it.
The goal is movement. You will hear from experienced professionals, connect with other entrepreneurs, work through real business questions, and leave with tools, decisions, and momentum you can keep applying long after the weekend is over.
6 PM–9 PM • A relaxed opening night for real conversations, useful introductions, and making sure the people in the room know what you do and what you need.
9 AM–5 PM • A practical day focused on the decisions, systems, strategy, funding readiness, and tools that help businesses move.
Know what deserves your attention now instead of carrying ten priorities at once.
Connect your goals to decisions around money, systems, marketing, and growth.
Implement technology to support your business without replacing your judgment.
Strengthen your position before you chase grants or other opportunities.
Think more intentionally about profitability, planning, and aligning money with your business goals.
Meet entrepreneurs, experts, and community partners who may become resources beyond the event.
PEC brings together practical expertise across strategy, finance, funding readiness, AI, marketing, and business growth.
Known as the AI Business Queen, Ikaneisha helps entrepreneurs and organizations strategically integrate AI and turn ideas into structured, results-driven systems.
Founder and President of 911CFO, Cheryl helps business owners improve profitability, gain clarity, and align financial strategy with business goals.
With more than twenty years of grant writing and consulting experience and over $50 million secured for clients, Althea helps organizations identify and pursue funding opportunities.
Founder of Rose Tax Pro, Charlene is a seasoned entrepreneur and tax expert who trains aspiring tax preparers, helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses, and guides others in government contracting.
Our Elevation Partners contribute resources, creativity, services, and support that help us create a more valuable experience for entrepreneurs in the room.
Creating vibrant balloon installations and stylish event rentals that bring energy, personality, and fun to special occasions.
A bilingual creative agency specializing in photography, videography, social media, and purpose-driven marketing that helps bring ideas and brands to life.
A certified home-based bakery serving fresh-baked desserts, dessert tables, breakfast bundles, and catering with a personal touch.
Helping travelers turn vacation ideas into memorable experiences through professional travel planning and personalized support.
Creating purposeful group travel experiences, hosted travel retreats, and thoughtfully planned getaways that make it easier to explore, connect, and travel with intention.
PEC’s Wilson host venue, providing the space where entrepreneurs can gather, connect, learn, and build together.
Elevation Partners can contribute product samples, promotional items, exclusive offers, free or discounted services, gift certificates, digital downloads, and business resources. Email [email protected]
This short form helps us understand the entrepreneurs PEC needs to serve next, the business challenges that are most urgent, and what future workshops should help you move forward.
No. PEC is designed to be useful whether you are working through an idea, building something new, or growing an established business.
No. The event is built around common business challenges such as strategy, money, funding readiness, systems, AI, visibility, and execution.
No. Encouragement matters, but the emphasis is practical. The goal is to help you connect what you learn to decisions and next steps you can actually use.
Refreshments are included Friday. Breakfast and lunch are included with the Saturday full-day workshop experience.
Yes. Bring your laptop and come ready to work. Electricity is available on site, and this is a hands-on experience with opportunities to apply what you are learning in real time.
Dee’s House Inc., 810 Reid Street East, Wilson, NC 27893. The experience takes place Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Email the PEC team at [email protected].