Event hosted at Hotel Avail | 4100 S Pinnacle Hills Pkwy, Rogers, AR 72758

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12:30pm - 1:00pm

Check-in & Headshots

Arrive early for check-in and secure your spot for a complimentary professional headshot! First come, first served! Don't worry if you miss out; there'll be another chance during the Happy Hour.

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1:00pm - 1:15pm

Opening Kick-off

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1:15pm - 1:50pm

Purpose-Driven Leadership: Making Your Mark Beyond Work with Tina Gilbert

Community involvement is more than volunteering—it’s about finding where your purpose meets opportunity. Join us to learn how you can make a difference while growing personally and professionally.

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1:50pm - 2:00pm

10 Minute Break

Take a moment to recharge and attend to your needs. Use this break to return calls, reply to emails, catch up with new friends, or enjoy a cup of coffee from our coffee bar!

 

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Panel: AI in the Workplace with Payton Lenz & Chris Lynch

AI is here—and it’s not slowing down. We’ll dive into how industries are adapting, where it’s creating opportunities, and what you can do to stay ahead.

 

2:45pm - 3:20pm

Different Voices, Same Team: Making Connections out of Conflict with Hannah Hutchinson

Every workplace brings together people with different personalities, communication styles, and priorities. This session explores how to recognize those differences, find shared goals, and navigate conflict in ways that build trust and collaboration.

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3:20pm - 3:30pm

10 Minute Break

Take a moment to recharge and attend to your needs. Use this break to return calls, reply to emails, catch up with new friends, or enjoy a cup of coffee from our coffee bar!

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3:30pm - 4:15pm

Keynote: The Confidence to Lead: No Title Required with Windy Elstermeier

Great leadership isn't about your title, it's about how you show up. In this keynote, Windy reveals how she led teams, trained executives, and restructured culture before ever receiving the title. Packed with stories and actionable tools, this talk will inspire you to lead right where you are. 

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4:20pm - 4:30pm

Closing

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4:30pm - 7:00pm

Happy Hour

Join us for Happy Hour! Indulge in cocktails and delicious nosh provided by local partners and enjoy talking with non-profits and your newfound friends from the day!