Keynote Speaker: Dr. Melissa Furman “Navigate, Accelerate, Elevate”
The primary objective of this session is to ignite motivation and inspiration within you, encouraging a proactive approach towards action. This session is designed to delve into the art of effective communication across generations, seamlessly integrating key insights from the various topics covered throughout the day. By fostering a dynamic atmosphere that not only addresses intergenerational communication but also weaves in the day's diverse subjects, our aim is to empower you with the tools and mindset needed to initiate positive change.
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Break-out with Amy Christieson "Setting and Prioritizing your Personal and Professional Goals"
Embark on a transformative journey to streamline and optimize your life alongside the experienced guidance of Amy Christieson, a seasoned entrepreneur and the Chief Growth Officer of Amy Christieson & Co., LLC. With a remarkable career spanning more than 25 years in the B2B consulting arena, Amy brings a wealth of expertise and an insightful understanding of the challenges confronted by business owners and leaders. Together, let's infuse a healthy dose of 'get your life in order' wisdom, as Amy empowers you to navigate the intricacies of personal and professional growth with finesse and strategic acumen.
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Breakout with Jameka Haynes: "Power of a Courageous Conversation"
We will walk through being BOLD and learn to move past fear and embrace the power of being unapologetic. Speaking your truth can be done with love, respect, compassion, kindness, and empathy. It's time to take radical responsibility and embrace our power. Let's use our chatty, sassy, talkative, skills for good!
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Break-out with Melinda McVadden "Find Your Mojo... Discover Your Magic"
Melinda understands the magical power of a well-crafted message. From her days in television news where she was an award-winning reporter writing stories ranging from lost dogs to Presidential campaigns, to her transition to a successful non-profit fundraiser, creating the connections that made people sit, up take notice and act became her specialty. Her years interviewing people, and sharing their stories with others, gave her clear insights into what it takes to build trust quickly and connect with people who want what you have to offer.
Break-out with Katrina Foster "Elevate Your Brand: A Guide to Organically Grow Your Business"
Simply put, she is a serial entrepreneur, a Chief Difference Maker, an award-winning marketer and lover of all things The Sir, business, and smart people. Launching a marketing and communications company at the ripe age of 23, Katrina has spent the last fifteen years making mistakes, getting it right, and standing tall in between.
Break-out with Lisa Meier "How to Grow within a Corporate Structure & Advance Your Career"
How do you get promoted in a corporate environment when the biggest hurddle seems to be your gender? Women are often faced with gender-specific challenges that can impact their career and professional success and this session will provide practical strategies for navigating the challenges and maximizing success. This session will leave you with a perspective that may change the way you view your own career opportunities.
8:30: Registration
9am - 10am: Welcome
Intro for Melissa Furman, Keynote Speaker
Intro for Melinda Opening Session: Melinda / Archetypes
10 - 10:15: Break
10:15 - 11:00: Breakout sessions I (all 5 speakers)
11:15 - 12:00: Breakout session II (all 5 speakers)
12:15 - 1:00: Lunch at the Civic Center
1:15 - 1:30: Energizer Networking
1:30 - 2:15: Breakout session III (all 5 speakers)
2:30 - 3:15: Keynote / Melissa Furman
3:30 - 4:30: Panel with all speakers
4:30-5:30: Networking & a drink!