SCHEDULE
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Friday, September 25, 2020 | ||||
Making the Most of Mentoring, Virtually and In-Person | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 11:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Making the Most of Mentoring, Virtually and In-Person | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 11:00 PM - 11:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Monday, October 5, 2020 | ||||
Automate Your Life More Info | Tech | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Go from Surviving to Thriving More Info | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Building Diverse Business Ecosystems | Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Design Thinking More Info | Creativity, Design | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Growing Your Business Amidst Uncertainty | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Making the Most of Mentoring, Virtually and In-Person | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
A Conversation with Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
Draw Your Future: A Simple Picture Will Change Everything | Personal Development and Career, Creativity, Design, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Global Growth Strategies | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Parenting Backwards | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Blockchain for the People | Social Good | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Leading in the New Now | Personal Development and Career | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Far Out: 3D Printing Rockets with Relativty Space | Design, Entrepreneurship, Tech | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Designing Disruption with Impossible Foods and Twitter | Design | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
In Conversation with Susan and Robert Downey Jr. | Creativity, Tech | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Fair Play Your Way To Work-Life Integration | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Art and Activism Share the Stage | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
How To Master Multitasking And Distractions In Our New Work Environment | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Innovating AI for Humanity | Social Good, Tech | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Scaling Sustainability | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Celebrity Designer Nate Berkus on How to Make the Most of Your Home During Quarantine | Design | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | More Info |
How To Embrace Ambition And Achieve Your Goals | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Music and Tech…Remixed with Scooter Braun, Jessie Reyez, and Shara Senderoff | Creativity, Tech | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Common Résumé Mistakes and How to Fix Them | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Food for Thought: A New Road Map for Restaurants | Entrepreneurship, Tech | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
How To Grow in Your Career and Get a Promotion While Working Remotely | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Tech Women More Info | Tech | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Careers More Info | Personal Development and Career | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Productivity More Info | Personal Development and Career | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
CEO Lounge More Info | Entrepreneurship | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour More Info | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 | ||||
Co-Founder Corner More Info | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
The Power of Storytelling | Creativity, Design, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Tools for Managing People | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Emotional Intelligence Is the Lifeblood of Effective Leadership | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Design | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Flex: Manage and Motivate Different Personality Types More Info | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Cover Letters, Cover Paragraphs, Cover Tweets: Conveying Maximum Value in Minimum Space | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Reimagining Brand Strategy for an Uncertain Future | Personal Development and Career, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Paths to Entrepreneurship for Technical Women More Info | Entrepreneurship, Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
The Innovator's Journey: Moving Beyond the Idea More Info | Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Negotiate Fearlessly More Info | Personal Development and Career, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Designing for Now More Info | Design | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Tommy Hilfiger's Boldest Collection Yet Featuring | Design, Social Good, Tech | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
Inside the labs at Dyson | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
Job Market 2021: What You Need to Know to Win | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Why Your Business Needs a Behavioral Scientist | Personal Development and Career, Tech | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
A Conversation with Janelle Monáe | Creativity, Design, Social Good | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | More Info |
A More Diverse Workforce: Intel's Quest for Inclusivity | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
How to Lead in a Crisis | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Make Your Vote Count: Citizenship and the Remote Election | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
"Hear" and Now: Podcasting and the Next Gen | Leadership and Inclusion, Creativity | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Famed Abbey Road Studios Is Reengineering the Future | Creativity, Tech | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | More Info |
How to Answer the Interview Questions That Trip Everyone Up | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Market Mover: Nasdaq's CEO, Adena Friedman, on Innovation in Capital Markets and Beyond | Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Purpose-driven Innovation: Pfizer’s Richard Blackburn Reports from the Front Line of Medical Breakthroughs | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | ||
Innovation in Action: Creating Pathways to Financial Success in Underserved Communities | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | ||
How To Master Virtual Communication | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Electric Rides: Inside the Future of Transportation with Specialized Bikes | Design, Tech | Virtual Visit | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Putting the "Just" in Criminal Justice | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
How to Support Working Parents and Increase Business Performance in the Age of COVID | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Entrepreneurs More Info | Leadership and Inclusion | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Social Impact More Info | Social Good | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Diversity and Inclusion More Info | Leadership and Inclusion | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Creatives Connect More Info | Creativity | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour More Info | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 | ||||
Activating Your Allyship | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Reclaim Your Time | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Film for Change | Social Good | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
HER Corner: Growth Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Be a STAR: Make Yourself an Indispensable Employee | Personal Development and Career | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
How to Communicate Your Value to Earn Raises and Job Offers | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
National Geographic's Next Adventure | Personal Development and Career | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
What Would You Do With $1,000,000? | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Innovation More Info | Creativity | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Grow Your Brand with Video More Info | Creativity, Design | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Negotiate Fearlessly More Info | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Breaking into Tech More Info | Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Innovation for the Children: How St. Jude's Fundraisers Embrace Technology | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | More Info |
How to Master Multitasking and Distractions in Our New Work Environment | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | More Info |
In Conversation with Chip and Joanna Gaines | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Connected World: A Conversation with Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
How To Lead In A Crisis | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
MasterClass's Greenthumbs: The CEO and the Hitmaker | Entrepreneurship, Social Good | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Biodefense as a Way of Life: Preparing for the Next Pandemic | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Quantum Leap: Mindblowing Computing with IBM Research | Tech | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | More Info |
How Gen Z Can Figure Out Their Next Move in a COVID World | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Purpose-Driven Tech: An Inside Look at How 5G is Changing and Shaping Society | Tech | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Common Résumé Mistakes and How to Fix Them | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
The Flavor of Change: At Ben & Jerry's, Activism Is a Core Ingredient | Social Good | Virtual Visit | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Our Brains on Constant Tech | Personal Development and Career | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Eliminating Microaggressions and Building Anti-Racist Workplaces | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Co-founder's Corner More Info | Entrepreneurship | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Innovation Hub More Info | Creativity, Design, Tech | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Work-Life More Info | Personal Development and Career, Wellness | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Leadership Think Tank More Info | Leadership and Inclusion | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour More Info | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Thursday, October 8, 2020 | ||||
Create Passive Income More Info | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Draw Your Future More Info | Personal Development and Career, Creativity, Design, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Kick Ass at Work | Personal Development and Career | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Think AI for Customer Support is All Hype? Let's Explore. | Tech | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Deconstructing Human Capital | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Embracing and Solving Conflict in the Workplace | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Making Clean Beauty Truly Safe: A Conversation with Michelle Pfeiffer | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
Marketing ROI | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Wellness for Professionals | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship, Wellness | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Irrational Loyalty: Reimagine Your Brand for a Turbulent World | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Pre-production Tips for Efficient Shoots More Info | Creativity, Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Time Management and the Discipline to Focus | Personal Development and Career, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | More Info |
It's a Rainforest Out There: How Four Paws Readies Orphan Orangutans to Return to their Natural Homes | Social Good | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | More Info |
How to Make a Great Impression in a Video Interview | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Keynote Session | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
United States of Innovation: A Conversation with Amy Klobuchar and Steve Case | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | ||
Eliminating Microaggressions and Building Anti-Racist Workplaces | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Retail Reborn: Emerging Lessons From Today’s New Marketplace | Design, Tech | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Resetting Expectations: How to Lead Through Rapidly Changing Times | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Special Deliveries: A look at how automation is changing the face of logistics at UPS | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Job Market 2021: What You Need to Know to Win | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Customer Playbook 2021: What’s Changed and What’s Stayed the Same in Our “New Normal” | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | ||
Reimagining Your Career for an Uncertain World | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Distillery Tour: Uncle Nearest whiskey is a tribute to the first known African-American master distiller, Nathan "Nearest" Green | Creativity, Social Good | Virtual Visit | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Designing a Better Future After COVID-19 | Design, Tech | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Lean Startup More Info | Entrepreneurship | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Remote Work Best Practices for Both Managers and Employees | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Tech Founders More Info | Tech | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Driven by Design More Info | Design | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Personal Development More Info | Personal Development and Career | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour More Info | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Friday, October 9, 2020 | ||||
Redesigning Life and Work for a New World | Personal Development and Career, Design | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Beauty in the Extreme: A Conversation with Trixie Mattel | Creativity, Social Good | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
Fighting Global Hunger with Regenerative Agriculture | Social Good | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | More Info |
Making the Most of Mentoring, Virtually and In-Person | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | More Info |
TikTok You Don't Stop | Creativity, Tech | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | More Info | |
Channeling connection: A Conversation with Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Leading From the Roots: Understanding What Motivates the New Class of Progressive Political Leaders | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | More Info | ||
Inclusive Leadership | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Speaking Out: What to Do When Office Culture Gets Too Toxic | Social Good | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Mental Notes: Navigating the Digital Age of Emotional Wellness | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT) | More Info | |
Behind the scenes with America's Test Kitchen | Creativity | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | More Info |
How Gen Z Can Figure Out Their Next Move in a COVID World | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | More Info |
The Art of Negotiation: How to Get Paid What You’re Worth Even When Budgets Are Tight | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | More Info |
Let Them Lead: Cultivating an Employee-First Culture | Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | More Info |