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Unprecedented. A word we have become all too familiar with over these past few years. We have collectively experienced a number of firsts while witnessing monumental shifts to the constantly changing business landscape. As you look at closing out this year and preparing for the unknowns of next, are you investing time and resources into developing an action plan for the months ahead?
Join us along with other business owners and leaders in picking up the torch!
This all-day summit will have you focused on the growth, sales, marketing, and leadership within your business. You will gain inspiration, ideas and tactics to implement immediately, and direction – while also expanding your resources through shared knowledge and connections.
Whether you are a business owner, leader, or aspiring to be, you’ll step away with actionable knowledge and connections for moving your company and its people towards a desired, united outcome through vision, planning, action, and accountability.
So, pick up the torch and get intentional about providing your business an illuminated path moving forward. This is your invite to Fire It Up!
Here is the day's agenda:
8:30 am: RiseUp and Shine Networking Breakfast
Catherine McNeil and Scott Nicholson, "The RiseUp Initiative"
9:30 am: Networking
10:00 am: Welcome
Kick-Off by Co-Founders, Kim Kleeman and Joy Poli, and The Inner Circle Welcome Committee
10:30 am: Summit Keynote and Q&A
Kim Kleeman, "Accelerate Successfully Through Risky Business"
During this engaging, mindset-shifting, practice-pivoting keynote you will learn how to:
Identify risks.
Transform circumstance into opportunity.
Leverage risk to gain reward.
Reap rewards with a purpose.
11:30 am: Networking Lunch & Wheel of Fun Prize Giveaway
12:30 pm: Breakout Sessions
Session Option 1: Mel McSherry, "From Survival to CEO Mode"
Through this transparent, engaging, lesson-filled session you will learn how to:
Identify what you actually want to do and who you want to be inside of your business.
Streamline your day according to your strengths, time, and energy.
Create true boundaries and how to protect them.
Have each day be mentally, emotionally, and financially profitable.
Session Option 2: Dane Sanders, "Torch These Common Merger & Acquisition Mistakes"
This session will leave you walking away knowing:
What torpedoes a merger.
When to walk away.
The perfect time to go to market.
How to find the right buyer or equity partner.
How to look at your company's weaknesses.
The steps to manage exit planning.
Session Option 1: Stacey Saunders, "Lead from the Heart: Operationalizing Your Values"
During this informative, thought-provoking session Stacey will help you:
Get tools to operationalize your values day-to-day.
Learn how to shift habits and set boundaries for the health of you and your business.
Discover how to build meaningful relationships.
Leave with fast, actionable steps you can use immediately.
Session Option 2: Joy Poli, "Get Ahead of the Curve: Top 3 HR Pitfalls in Business Today"
Through this session Joy will help business leaders discover:
How to help their companies transition as new laws come into existence.
How to best help a company when people are its biggest problem.
How to identify common mistakes companies make - especially around recruiting and marketing.
How compensation benchmarking can keep a company out of hot water.
2:30 pm: Closing
3:30 pm: Networking & Special Announcements
Award Ceremony & Preview of Spring Summit Date and Theme
*Please note event dates are subject to change/cancellation; our scheduling policy is that 30% of tickets must be registered for/sold by 1st benchmark date.