Presents
AGENDA
12:00 – 1:00PM
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3:00PM
3:15 – 4:00PM
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4:00 - 5:00PM
Hello! Registration, networking & refreshments
Relaxxxxx. Kick back. Have a glass of champagne while you make new friends.
Welcome
Stacey Stratton, President/Founder, True Talent Group
Keynote: Inspire to lead. Lead to inspire
Dr. Mark McCloskey
Leaders need inspiration too. Dr. Mark McCloskey,
author of The Art of Virtue Based Transformational
Leadership, shares what it takes to lead in today’s ever
disrupting world.
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BREAK
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Breakout Sessions
One of two tracks
SESSION A: It’s not me, it’s US.
Leaders will share models for optimizing individual teams thru day-to-day focus on process, structure and function in a way that helps lead greater mutual success.
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Lead By:
Kat Dalager, Senior Director of Studio, Bellshop
Lou Claude, Director of Marketing Operations, Allianz Life
SESSION B: Lost in translation.
Now more than ever, it’s critical to communicate the team’s value in the simplest of forms. Join us to learn tips on both the how, and the why.
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Lead By:
Reginaldo Reyes, VP Brand Experience, KNOCK
Jennifer Hannon, Director of Marketing and Operations, Patterson Companies
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Closing Session: Talent Spotting
It’s the toughest talent market, well, that we’ve ever seen. Find out from industry heavies just what it takes to recruit today’s true talent stars.
Lead By:
Ed Huerta Margotta, Director of Talent Acquisition, Carmichael Lynch
Ann Boarman, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, Capella
Nicole Armstrong, Director of Marketing and Talent, True Talent Group
Cheers to what’s next.
A few brief words of inspiration from leaders who’ve made the leap into their next life’s passion. Time to network your ass off!
Lead By:
Megan Effertz, President, Agency 128
Wendy Wiesman, Sr. VP of Marketing, BCBS MN, Co-Founder DateniteTC
Scott Mikesh, Art Buddies
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SPEAKERS
Stacey Stratton
President/Founder
True Talent Group
Reginaldo Reyes
VP Brand Experience
KNOCK
Jennifer Hannon
Director of Marketing and Operations
Patterson Companies
Kat Dalager
Senior Director of Studio, Bellshop
Lou Claude
Director of Marketing Operations
Allianz Life
Ed Huerta Margotta
Director of Talent Acquisition
Carmichael Lynch
Ann Boarman
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Capella
Nicole Armstrong
Director of Marketing
and Talent
True Talent Group
Megan Effertz
President
Agency 128
Wendy Wiesman
Senior Director, Brand and Engagement Marketing
BCBS MN
Scott Mikesh
President & Executive Director
Art Buddies
LOCATION
DAY BLOCK BREWERY
1103 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA
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