Emerge - Young Professionals Summit 2018
Event Sponsors
Date and Time
Friday Mar 23, 2018
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM CDT
Location
Osage Center
1625 North Kingshighway
Cape Girardeau, MO
Description
Join us for Cape Girardeau's inaugural Young Professional Summit presented by First State Community Bank! Open to any young professional in the Cape Girardeau region, the YP summit will feature keynote speaker Marcus Capone, multiple breakout sessions, additional speakers throughout the day and an evening reception. Mark your calendars and register today to receive your seat at this exciting event!
Tickets: $40 each
Includes lunch from Smokehouse 61
Online registration will close March 16. For registrations following that date, please call (573) 335-3312.
Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsor:
Tentative Schedule:
Breakfast + Networking
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What to Say and How to Say It - John Mehner, Cape Chamber
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Breakout Session 1
Choose one
Collaborate, Cooperate and Communicate - Kim Voelker, Cape Chamber
Learn how to collaborate, cooperate and communicate with different personalities in the workplace.
Turning every conflict into an opportunity! - Holli Hammer, 3HR Consulting
Conflict is a part of work and life, but it doesn’t have to be a point of stress. Learn strategies to resolve conflict and avoid awkward conversations.
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Breakout Session 2
Choose one
Get Comfortable Out of Your Comfort Zone - Brandy McIntire, FOX23
Networking for beginners – When you walk in the room, what do you do? Who do you talk to? How do you start a conversation with a stranger? What about ending a conversation? Learn networking tips and tricks from one of our area’s best.
The Climb - Shad Burner, carGO; Jared Ritter, Ritter Real Estate; Sandy Hastings, SERVPRO
As young professionals, we often hear, ‘Get involved with the community, join a board, find a mentor,’ but where do you start? This session offers tangible steps to take so you can climb the ladder in your industry!
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Lunch + Networking
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Keynote
Capturing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today - Marcus Capone, SEAL Team 6
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Breakout Session 3
Choose one
Complicated Questions, Simple Answers - Danielle Alspaugh, Innovative Financial Solutions
Whether you are looking for a new position, hoping to move up within your company or seeking a raise, this session offers helpful tips on how to navigate these difficult conversations.
Sink or Swim - Jakob Pallesen, Small Business & Technology Development Center; Susan Layton, Layton & Southard Law; First State Community Bank lender
Whether you simply have an idea, are looking to start a business on the side or are about to dive head first into a full time entrepreneurship career, this session takes a realistic look at what it takes to start a business and provides some tools that can better prepare you in that endeavor.
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Entrepreneur Panel - Glenn Campbell, LIDS; Ashley Seiler, ABCToday; Todd Marchi, Marco Construction Products
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Powerboost Break
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Make It Happen - Jessica Hill, Safe House for Women
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Reception at The Library in Downtown Cape Girardeau
*Recording of speakers is prohibited.