Monday, October 5, 2020 |
Building Diverse Business Ecosystems
Facilitated by KATHEY PORTER, Author, founder and CEO, Porter Brown Associates | Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Growing Your Business Amidst Uncertainty
Facilitated by MALLA HARIDAT, award-winning entrepreneur, author, and founder of the New Designs for Life Training Company | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Automate Your Life: Leverage Tech to Take Back Your Time
Facilitated by JOY VALERIE CARRERA, Digital Operations Strategist and founder of CarreraDigital.io | Tech | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Go from Surviving to Thriving
Facilitated by CHRISTIAN LEE, Lead North America Managing Partner for SynFiny Advisors, a management consulting firm, and one of Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing companies | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Design Thinking: Discover How Imagination and Inspiration Offers Greater Success and Peace of Mind
Facilitated by NEIL CHAMBERS, Author of Urban Green: Architecture for the Future, creator of the FIT Green Entrepreneur Certification Program and co-founder of Chambers Design that uses creativity to elevate exterior spaces into lifestyle renovations that embrace quality, ecology, and community. | Creativity, Design | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Daily Mentoring Sessions!
| | Mentoring | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EDT) | |
Making the Most of Mentoring, Virtually and In-Person
Led by MEGAN BURKE ROUDEBUSH, Founder and CEO, Keepwith | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | |
A Conversation with Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis
Featuring VAS NARASIMHAN, CEO, Novartis | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Global Growth Strategies
Facilitated by JEFF WUEST, CEO of SynFiny Advisors, a global business consultancy firm, which was recognized by Inc Magazine’s, Inc. 5000, and ranked in the top 500 of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies for the past two years. | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Parenting Backwards
Facilitated by STEPHANIE LeBLANC-GODFREY, Global Head of Community Inclusion Programs for Women of Color at Google and the founder of Parenting Backwards | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Blockchain for the People
Facilitated by JAMAAL “CRYPTO J” SOLOMON, Owner and CEO of J.S. Tax Corporation, which provides virtual tax services, business consulting, and tax problem resolution | Social Good | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Draw Your Future: A Simple Picture Will Change Everything
Facilitated by PATTI DOBROWOLSKI, Author of 9 Tips to Up Your Creative Genius and Drawing Solutions: How Visual Goal Setting Will Change Your Life, Founder of Up Your Creative Genius, a consulting firm that uses live drawing, game storming and disruptive innovation strategies to help companies and individuals accelerate growth and change. | Personal Development and Career, Creativity, Design, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Leading in the New Now
Facilitated by NAOMI BROWN, CEO STAR Enterprises, Inc. | Personal Development and Career | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Far Out: 3D Printing Rockets with Relativity Space
Hosted by Relativty Space | Design, Entrepreneurship, Tech | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | |
Far Out: 3D Printing Rockets with Relativity Space
Hosted by Relativty Space | Design, Entrepreneurship, Tech | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:30 PM (EDT) | |
In Conversation with Susan and Robert Downey Jr.
Featuring ROBERT DOWNEY JR., Actor, cofounder, Team Downey, and SUSAN DOWNEY, Cofounder, Team Downey | Creativity, Tech | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
Designing Disruption with Impossible Foods and Twitter
Featuring DANTLEY DAVIS, Chief design officer, Twitter, and GISELLE GUERRERO, VP of creative, Impossible Foods | Design | | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
Fair Play Your Way to Work-Life Integration
Led by EVE RODSKY, Author, "Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live)" | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT) | |
Making News Above—and Below—the Fold: The Innovative Journey to the World’s First Folding PC Presented by Lenovo
Featuring JERRY PARADISE, Vice President, Commercial Portfolio, Workstation, and Smart Office PC and Smart Devices, Lenovo, KEVIN BECK, Senior Story Technologist, Lenovo PC and Smart Devices Group, | | | 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM (EDT) | |
Art and Activism Share the Stage
Featuring LENA WAITHE, Writer, producer, actor, and more to be announced | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | |
How to Master Multitasking And Distractions In Our New Work Environment
Led by ART MARKMAN - Professor, psychology and marketing and executive director, University of Texas at Austin, IC2 Institute | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | |
Scaling Sustainability
Featuring KATHLEEN MCLAUGHLIN, Chief Sustainability Officer and Executive Vice President, Walmart, and STUART LANDESBERG, Cofounder and CEO, Grove Collaborative | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | |
Innovating AI for Humanity
Featuring FEI-FEI LI, Sequoia Professor, Computer Science Department; Denning codirector, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University, and OLGA RUSSAKOVSKY, Assistant professor, Computer Science Department, Princeton University and TIMNIT GEBRU, Senior Research Scientist, Google | Social Good, Tech | | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | |
Celebrity Designer Nate Berkus on How to Make the Most of Your Home During Quarantine
Hosted by Nate Berkus | Design | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | |
How to Embrace Ambition And Achieve Your Goals
Led by SHELLYE ARCHAMBEAU, Author, "Unapologetically Ambitious" | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | |
From the Gym to the Great Outdoors: Technology and Recreation in 2020 and Beyond Presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Featuring JULIE McPHERSON, EVP of Digitial Booz Allen Hamilton and Recreation.gov innovation partner, CHRISTINE PUTUR, EVP, Technology & Operations, REI, KRISTEN HOLMES, Vice President, Performance, WHOOP | | | 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM (EDT) | |
Music and Tech…Remixed with Scooter Braun, Jessie Reyez, and Shara Senderoff
Featuring SCOOTER BRAUN, President and partner, Raised in Space, JESSIE REYEZ, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, and SHARA SENDEROFF, President and partner, Raised in Space | Creativity, Tech | | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (EDT) | |
Create Impactful Experiences Your Customers Will Love
Led by LAMAR HINES, Chief technology officer, Barbarian | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | Mentoring | 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM (EDT) | |
Don't Stop Now: How Corporate Citizens Are Leading Purpose Beyond the Pandemic Presented by Meals on Wheels America
Featuring SUNNY REELHORN PARR, Executive Director, The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger, Zero Waste Foundation, DALIA WILSON-SCOTT, SVP, Community Impact, Comcast Corporation, GRACE FARRAJ, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Fanatics; Executive Director, ALL IN Challenge Foundation | Social Good | | 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM (EDT) | |
Common Résumé Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Led by DONNA SVEI, Executive résumé writer | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | |
Create Impactful Experiences Your Customers Will Love
Led by LAMAR HINES, Chief technology officer, Barbarian | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | Mentoring | 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | |
Food for Thought: A New Road Map for Restaurants
Featuring CHRISTINA TOSI, Chef, founder, and CEO, Milk Bar, NICK KOKONAS, Founder & CEO, Tock Inc., JONATHAN NEMAN, Cofounder and CEO, Sweetgreen | Entrepreneurship, Tech | | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |
How To Grow in Your Career and Get a Promotion While Working Remotely
Led by DORIE CLARK, Author of "Reinventing You" and member of executive education faculty, Duke University Fuqua School of Business | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | |
Productivity | Personal Development and Career | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Careers | Personal Development and Career | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
CEO Lounge | Entrepreneurship | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Tech Women | Tech | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour | | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM (EDT) | |
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 |
Pay Your Employees Enough to Thrive or Get Out of Business
Facilitated by CAREY SMITH, Founder of Big Ass Fans and Unorthodox Ventures | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
The Power of Storytelling
Facilitated by SONIA ALLEYNE, Communications and career strategist, Co-founder of Storytellers: Words, Images, Magic, a company that helps business owners develop effective business narratives. She is also the author of I Kick Ass At Work! The Strategy Journal for Career Professionals (Hunter Publishing Group, 2020), the first journal of its kind. | Creativity, Design, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Tools for Managing People
Facilitated by KIMBERLY BERGER, President and COO of Her Corner, an education-based company committed to helping women grow their businesses. | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Flex: Manage and Motivate Different Personality Types
Facilitated by JAVIS BRUNSON, Founder of Javis Brunson Consultants, a business consulting and coaching firm that assists business owners with building profitable and thriving businesses | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Emotional Intelligence Is the Lifeblood of Effective Leadership
Facilitated by KARIMA MARIAMA-ARTHUR, Esq., Founder and CEO, WordSmithRapport | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Design | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Daily Mentoring Sessions!
| | Mentoring | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EDT) | |
Cover Letters, Cover Paragraphs, Cover Tweets: Conveying Maximum Value in Minimum Space
Led by MARC CENEDELLA, Founder, Ladders | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | |
Paths to Entrepreneurship for Technical Women
Facilitated by JUMOKE K. DADA, Technologist and Entrepreneur, Tech Women Network
| Entrepreneurship, Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Reimagining Brand Strategy for an Uncertain Future
Facilitated by SARAH AITKEN, CMO of messaging technology company Holler, where she leads all B2B and B2C marketing initiatives. Holler currently serves over one billion messages per day and was named to Fast Company’s 2020 Most Innovative Companies list. | Personal Development and Career, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
The Innovator's Journey: Moving Beyond the Idea
Facilitated by CARLTON LAMAR ROBINSON, DBA Chief Innovation Officer, JAX Chamber
| Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Building Financial Legacies
Facilitated by RAMONA ORTEGA, CEO and Founder of My Money My Future | Personal Development and Career, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Finding your Renaissance: Leveraging a Pandemic to Innovate Your Workplace
Facilitated by ANDY LANTZ, Creative Director at RIOS | Design | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Tommy Hilfiger’s Boldest Ambition Yet: A Vision for a Better Fashion Industry
Featuring TOMMY HILFIGER, Principal Designer, MARTIJN HAGMAN, CEO, Tommy Hilfiger Global | Design, Social Good, Tech | | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT) | |
Inside the labs at Dyson
Led by Dyson | | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | |
Job Market 2021: What You Need to Know to Win
Led by URSULA MEAD, Founder and CEO, InHerSight | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | |
Why Your Business Needs a Behavioral Scientist
Featuring MATT MOYNAHAN, CEO, Forcepoint, BARBARA TVERSKY, Professor of Psychology, Emerita, Stanford University | Personal Development and Career, Tech | | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
A Conversation with Janelle Monáe
Featuring JANELLE MONÁE, 8-time Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, producer and actress | Creativity, Design, Social Good | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
Securing a Connected Future: What You Need to Know in 2021 Presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Featuring KELLY ROZUMALSKI, Secure Connected Health Director, Booz Allen Hamilton, KEVIN TIERNEY, VP of Global Cybersecurity, GM, and Dr. ALISSA ABDULLAH, Deputy Chief Security Officer Mastercard Operations & Technology | | | 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM (EDT) | |
A More Diverse Workforce: Intel's Quest for Inclusivity
Featuring BOB SWAN, CEO, Intel, and BARBARA WHYE, Chief diversity and inclusion officer and VP of social impact and human resources, Intel | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | |
How to Lead in a Crisis
Led by MEREDITH PARFET, Founder and CEO, Ravenyard Group | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | |
Make Your Vote Count: Citizenship and the Remote Election
Featuring KIM WYMAN, Secretary of State of Washington, DREW MCCOY, President, Decision Desk HQ, AMBER MCREYNOLDS, CEO, National Vote at Home Institute | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | |
"Hear" and Now: Podcasting and the Next Gen
Featuring DAWN OSTROFF, Chief Content and Advertising Business Officer, Spotify, ADDISON RAE, Digital Content Creator & Co-Host, Mama Knows Best podcast, RICKEY THOMPSON, Digital Content Creator & Co-Host, We Said What We Said podcast, DENZEL DION, Digital Content Creator & Co-Host, We Said What We Said podcast | Leadership and Inclusion, Creativity | | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT) | |
Famed Abbey Road Studios Is Reengineering the Future
Hosted by Abbey Road Studios | Creativity, Tech | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | |
How to Answer the Interview Questions That Trip Everyone Up
Led by JUDITH HUMPHREY, Founder, The Humphrey Group and author, Impromptu: Leading in the Moment | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | |
Purpose-Driven Innovation: Pfizer’s Richard Blackburn Reports From the Front Line of Medical Breakthroughs Presented by Pfizer
Featuring RICHARD BLACKBURN, Inflammation and Immunology Division, Pfizer | | | 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM (EDT) | |
Market Mover: Nasdaq's CEO, Adena Friedman, on Innovation in Capital Markets and Beyond
Featuring ADENA FRIEDMAN, CEO, Nasdaq | Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (EDT) | |
Innovation in Action: Creating Pathways to Financial Success in Underserved Communities Presented by Capital One
Featuring MELISSA BRADLEY, CEO, 1863 Ventures JOSE QUINONEZ, CEO, Mission Asset Fund MARC MORIAL, President and CEO, National Urban League | | | 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM (EDT) | |
How to Master Virtual Communication
Led by MARY CIVIELLO, President, Civiello Communications Group | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | |
Putting the "Just" in Criminal Justice
Featuring PATRISSE CULLORS, Political strategist; artist; cofounder, Black Lives Matter; founder, Reform LA Jails/Black Lives Matter Global Network, and CHESA BOUDIN, San Francisco District Attorney, JAMAAL BOWMAN, Democratic Nominee, New York's 16th Congressional District, GINA CLAYTON-JOHNSON, Founder and Executive Director, Essie Justice Group | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |
Electric Rides: Inside the Future of Transportation with Specialized Bikes
Led by Specialized Bikes | Design, Tech | Virtual Visit | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |
How to Support Working Parents and Increase Business Performance in the Age of COVID
Led by KATICA ROY, Gender economist and CEO, Pipeline | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | |
Diversity and Inclusion | Leadership and Inclusion | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Entrepreneurs | Leadership and Inclusion | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Social Impact | Social Good | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Creatives Connect | Creativity | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour | | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM (EDT) | |
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 |
Activating Your Allyship
Facilitated by DR. BRANDI BALDWIN, Founder, Calling All Allies Project | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Reclaim Your Time
Facilitated by EVE RODSKY, Author of the New York Times bestselling book Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (and More Life to Live). | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Film for Change
Facilitated by SHAUN M. MATHIS, Atlanta based writer, director and co-owner of Laconic Productions. | Social Good | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
HER Corner: Growth Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs
Facilitated by FREDERIQUE IRWIN, Founder & CEO of Her Corner, an education-based company committed to helping women grow their businesses. | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Be a STAR: Make Yourself an Indispensable Employee
Facilitated by NAOMI BROWN, CEO STAR Enterprises, Inc. | Personal Development and Career | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Daily Mentoring Sessions!
| | Mentoring | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EDT) | |
How to Communicate Your Value to Earn Raises and Job Offers
Led by MARC CENEDELLA, Founder, Ladder | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM (EDT) | |
The Crossover: Breakin’ into Tech from Other Industries
Facilitated by JUMOKE K. DADA, Technologist and Entrepreneur, Tech Women Network | Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Innovating with Purpose
Facilitated by DR. JUANITA DELOACH, counselor, advocate, and litigator | Creativity | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Scaling Your Brand with Video
Facilitated by ALEXANDRA VILLA, Director of Client Success at QuickFrame | Creativity, Design | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
National Geographic's Next Adventure
Featuring JEAN CASE, Chairman of the National Geographic Society and CEO of the Case Impact Network, JILL TIEFENTHALER, CEO, National Geographic Society, and COREY JASKOLSKI, Fellow, National Geographic Society | Personal Development and Career | | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
What Would You Do With $1,000,000?
Facilitated by Ami Kassar, founder and CEO of Multifunding, LLC. | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Innovation for the Children: How St. Jude's Fundraisers Embrace Technology
Hosted by ALSAC | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | |
How to Master Multitasking and Distractions in Our New Work Environment
Led by ART MARKMAN, Professor, psychology and marketing and executive director, University of Texas at Austin, IC2 Institute | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | |
Our Brains on Constant Tech
Featuring JARON LANIER, Researcher, Microsoft, JEREMY BAILENSON, Thomas More Storke Professor of Communication and Director of the Virtual Human Interaction Lab, Stanford University, and EMMA WILLIAMS, Corporate Vice President of Modern Workplace Transformation, Microsoft | Personal Development and Career | | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
In Conversation with Chip and Joanna Gaines
Featuring CHIP GAINES, Cofounder, Magnolia Network, and JOANNA GAINES, Cofounder, Magnolia Network | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
Connected World: A Conversation with Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg
Featuring HANS VESTBERG, CEO, Verizon | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | |
The Sound and the Fury: How Bad Audio Affects Our Emotional Well-Being in a WFH World Presented by EPOS
Featuring JESPER KOCK, Vice President of Research & Development, EPOS, Dr. ERICA WALKER, Founder of Community Noise Lab at the BUSPH JOEL BECKERMAN, Founder & Composer of Man Made Music | Tech | | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | |
How to Lead in a Crisis
Led by MEREDITH PARFET, Founder and CEO, Ravenyard Group | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | |
MasterClass's Greenthumbs: The CEO and the Hitmaker
Featuring RON FINLEY, Founder, Ron Finley Project, and DAVID ROGIER, Cofounder and CEO, MasterClass | Entrepreneurship, Social Good | | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | |
Quantum Leap: Mindblowing Computing with IBM Research
Led by IBM Research | Tech | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | |
Biodefense as a Way of Life: Preparing for the Next Pandemic
Featuring HON. ANDY WEBER, Senior Fellow, Council on Strategic Risks, and DR. MEGAN MURRAY, Ronda Stryker and William Johnston Professor of Global Health/Harvard Medical School | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | |
How Gen Z Can Figure Out Their Next Move in a COVID World
Led by ANYA DUA, Founder and president, Gen Z Identity Lab | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | |
Purpose-Driven Tech: An Inside Look at How 5G Is Changing and Shaping Society Presented by Verizon
Featuring DIEGO SCOTTI, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Verizon GLENN CANTAVE, Founder & CEO, Movers & Shakers NYC JOHN LONG, CTO, Qwake Technologies | Tech | | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT) | |
Common Résumé Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Led by DONNA SVEI, Executive résumé writer | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | |
The Innovation Advantage: How Large Organizations Can Launch New Ideas at Startup Speed Presented by Capital One
Featuring JENNIFER LOPEZ, VP of Product Development & Head of Innovation Labs, Capital One DAVID ECHEGOYEN, General Manager, Membership, Walmart MIKE PELL, Envisioneer, The Microsoft Garage | | | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |
The Flavor of Change: At Ben & Jerry's, Activism Is a Core Ingredient
Hosted by Ben & Jerry's | Social Good | Virtual Visit | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |
Making Over the Cosmetics Industry
Featuring JACKIE AINA, Beauty Content Creator and Founder, FORVR mood | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |
Eliminating Microaggressions and Building Anti-Racist Workplaces
Led by DORIANNE ST FLEUR, Racial equity coach and strategist, Dorianne St Fleur Consulting | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | |
Work-Life | Personal Development and Career, Wellness | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Co-founder's Corner | Entrepreneurship | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Innovation Hub | Creativity, Design, Tech | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Leadership Think Tank | Leadership and Inclusion | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour | | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM (EDT) | |
Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
How to Transition from Corporate Professional to Entrepreneur
Facilitated by TIFFINI GATLIN, CEO of Latched and Hooked Beauty | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Think AI for Customer Support is All Hype? Let's Explore.
Facilitated by BROOKE MARKEVICIUS, Founder AND CEO of Allobee, an all-encompassing business solution for small businesses and startups. Her company supports clients with support, visibility, and growth through tech support, automation, development, and digital marketing. | Tech | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Deconstructing Human Capital
Facilitated by ACQUILLA E. LEON-SOON, Visionary, founder, and chief executive officer of ATS + Partners (ATS), an organizational development and leadership strategy firm serving mission-driven organizations. Her firm has worked with organizations nationally to reshape and reimagine their workforce capabilities. | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Kick Ass at Work
Facilitated by SONIA ALLEYNE, Communications and career strategist, Co-founder of Storytellers: Words, Images, Magic, a company that helps business owners develop effective business narratives. She is also the author of I Kick Ass At Work! The Strategy Journal for Career Professionals (Hunter Publishing Group, 2020), the first journal of its kind. | Personal Development and Career | Facilitated Networking | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM (EDT) | |
Daily Mentoring Sessions!
| | Mentoring | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EDT) | |
Embracing and Solving Conflict in the Workplace
Led by JENNIFER GOLDMAN-WETZLER, Founder and CEO, Alignment Strategies Group | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:10 AM (EDT) | |
Making Clean Beauty Truly Safe: A Conversation with Michelle Pfeiffer
Featuring MICHELLE PFEIFFER, Actor, founder, Henry Rose | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | | 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM (EDT) | |
Pre-production Tips for Efficient Shoots
Facilitated by MIA KHOURY, Senior Producer at QuickFrame | Creativity, Tech | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Time Management and the Discipline to Focus
Facilitated by FREDERIQUE IRWIN, Founder & CEO of Her Corner, an education-based company committed to helping women grow their businesses. | Personal Development and Career, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Marketing ROI
Facilitated by KIMBERLY BERGER, President and COO of Her Corner, an education-based company committed to helping women grow their businesses. | Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Wellness for Professionals
Facilitated by LESLIE GARCIA, LCSW, Founder of Counseling Space PC, a wellness counseling practice guiding and teaching professionals how to prioritize their wellness and tackle the stress that could block their success. | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship, Wellness | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Irrational Loyalty: Reimagine Your Brand for a Turbulent World
Facilitated by DEB GABOR, founder and CEO of Sol Marketing, a strategy-led marketing firm obsessed with solving major business and marketing problems for clients in every industry. Companies throughout the world use Deb’s Brand Values Pyramid, Ideal Customer Archetype, and “Brand Swagger Questions” to align their teams and articulate their brands to audiences. | Creativity, Entrepreneurship | Facilitated Networking | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
It's a Rainforest Out There: How Four Paws Readies Orphan Orangutans to Return to their Natural Homes
Hosted by Four Paws Oragutan School | Social Good | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | |
How to Make a Great Impression in a Video Interview
Led by JUDITH HUMPHREY, Founder, The Humphrey Group and author, Impromptu: Leading in the Moment | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | |
Words Matter: Malala Yousafzai and Jessica Ewing on the Power of Books and Community
Featuring MALALA YOUSAFZAI, Cofounder, Malala Fund and JESSICA EWING, CEO and Founder, Literati | Personal Development and Career, Creativity, Social Good | Keynote - Main Stage | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
Good Service: Bringing and Innovation and Talent to the Public Sector
Featuring ERIC SCHMIDT, Former CEO & Chairman, Google, and Co-Founder, Schmidt Futures, SUSAN PENFIELD, Chief Innovation Officer, Booz Allen Hamilton and GINA RAIMONDO, Governor of Rhode Island | Entrepreneurship, Tech | | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT) | |
A new urban utopia? How the pandemic is shaping the future of cities. Presented by Honeywell
Featuring VIMAL KAPUR, President & CEO, Honeywell Building Technologies, JANNA REMES, Partner, McKinsey & Company | | | 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM (EDT) | |
United States of Innovation: A Conversation with Amy Klobuchar and Steve Case
Featuring STEVE CASE, Chairman and CEO, Revolution, and AMY KLOBUCHAR, U.S. senator from Minnesota | | | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | |
Eliminating Microaggressions and Building Anti-Racist Workplaces
Led by DORIANNE ST FLEUR, Racial equity coach and strategist, Dorianne St Fleur Consulting | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | |
Leading From the Roots: Understanding What Motivates the New Class of Progressive Political Leaders
Featuring MONDAIRE JONES, Democratic nominee, New York's 17th Congressional District, and PRAMILA JAYAPAL, U.S. Representative (WA-07), Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | |
Retail Reborn: Emerging Lessons From Today’s New Marketplace
Featuring ARTEMIS PATRICK, Global chief merchandising officer and executive vice president, Sephora, SCOTT CUTLER, CEO, StockX, and JULIE BORNSTEIN, Founder and CEO, The Yes | Design, Tech | | 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (EDT) | |
Special Deliveries: A look at how automation is changing the face of logistics at UPS
Hosted by UPS | | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | |
| Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship, Social Good | | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | |
Job Market 2021: What You Need to Know to Win
Led by URSULA MEAD, Founder and CEO, InHerSight | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | |
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap
Featuring MARK MASON, Chief financial officer, Citi | Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | |
Tapping Innovation and Design: Inside the Push to Provide Safe Water Presented by Kohler Co.
Featuring LAURA KOHLER - Senior Vice President, Human Resources, Stewardship and Sustainability, Kohler Co., MANOLO CABALLER - Vice President, Engineering & Advanced Development, Kohler Co. | | | 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM (EDT) | |
Customer Playbook 2021: What’s Changed and What’s Stayed the Same in Our “New Normal” Presented by Facebook
Featuring MICHELLE KLEIN, VP, Global Customer Marketing, RED GODFREY, VP, Creative, Nordstrom, JODY KALMBACH, Group VP of Product Experience, Kroger | | | 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM (EDT) | |
Reimagining Your Career for an Uncertain World
Led by TOMAS CHAMORRO-PREMUZIC, Chief talent scientist, ManpowerGroup | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | |
Distillery Tour: Uncle Nearest whiskey is a tribute to the first known African-American master distiller, Nathan "Nearest" Green
Hosted by Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey | Creativity, Social Good | Virtual Visit | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |
Designing a Better Future After COVID-19
Featuring VANESSA CHO, Design partner, GV, GARY HUSTWIT, Founder, Scenic, ANDREW IBRAHIM, Senior principal and chief medical officer, HOK's Healthcare practice, BOBBY C. MARTIN JR., Cofounder, Champions Design | Design, Tech | | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT) | |
Lean Startup | Entrepreneurship | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM (EDT) | |
Remote Work Best Practices for Both Managers and Employees
Led by HAILLEY GRIFFIS, Head of public relations, Buffer, and CAROLYN KOPPRASCH, Chief of special projects, Buffer | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT) | |
Tech Founders | Tech | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Personal Development | Personal Development and Career | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Driven by Design | Design | Networking Meetup | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT) | |
Sip and Share Virtual Networking Cocktail Hour | | Facilitated Networking | 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM (EDT) | |
Friday, October 9, 2020 |
Redesigning Life and Work for a New World
Led by AYSE BIRSEL, Cofounder and creative director, Birsel+Seck | Personal Development and Career, Design | Workshop | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (EDT) | |
Beauty in the Extreme: A Conversation with Trixie Mattel
Featuring TRIXIE MATTEL, Drag superstar, TV personality, cosmetics entrepreneur, musician, comedian, author, and digital influencer | Creativity, Social Good | | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM (EDT) | |
Fighting Global Hunger with Regenerative Agriculture
Hosted by Heifer International | Social Good | Virtual Visit | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM (EDT) | |
Making the Most of Mentoring, Virtually and In-Person
Led by MEGAN BURKE ROUDEBUSH, Founder and CEO, Keepwith | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT) | |
TikTok You Don't Stop
Featuring KATIE PURIS, Managing director of global business marketing, TikTok, CHRIS DENSON, Innovation advocate, author, and host, Crush Industries | Creativity, Tech | | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM (EDT) | |
Channeling Connection: A Conversation with Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield
Featuring STEWART BUTTERFIELD, Cofounder and CEO, Slack | Leadership and Inclusion, Tech | | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT) | |
The New Space Race Presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Featuring ANDREA INSERRA, Executive Vice President of Aerospace, Booz Allen Hamilton, MICHELE DiGIUSEPPE, Manager of Exploration Development Integration, NASA Johnson Space Center, GEN KEVIN ‘Chili’ CHILTON, Former Astronaut and Commander of U.S. Strategic Command | | | 12:00 PM - 12:40 PM (EDT) | |
Resetting Expectations: How to Lead Through Rapidly Changing Times
Featuring AARON LEVIE, CEO, cofounder, and chairman, Box, and JENNIFER TEJADA, CEO and chairperson, PagerDuty | Personal Development and Career, Leadership and Inclusion | | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM (EDT) | |
Inclusive Leadership
Led by DR SHIRLEY DAVIS, President, SDS Global Enterprises | Leadership and Inclusion | Workshop | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT) | |
Mental Notes: Navigating the Digital Age of Emotional Wellness
Featuring DAN HARRIS, Cofounder, Ten Percent Happier, and DR. CONNIE CHEN, Chief Medical Officer, Lyra Health | Leadership and Inclusion, Social Good | | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT) | |
Speaking Out: What to Do When Office Culture Gets Too Toxic
Featuring FRANCOISE BROUGHER, Former COO, Pinterest | Social Good | | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (EDT) | |
Behind the scenes with America's Test Kitchen
Hosted by America's Test Kitchen | Creativity | Virtual Visit | 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM (EDT) | |
How Gen Z Can Figure Out Their Next Move in a COVID World
Led by ANYA DUA, Founder and president- Gen Z Identity Lab | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM (EDT) | |
How to Foster Innovation in a Remote Working World Presented by PepsiCo
Featuring RAM KRISHNAN, Global Chief Commercial Officer, KELLY CHEESEMAN, COO, AEG Sports and LA Kings, ARNE ARENS, Global Brand President, The North Face, YAEL COSSET, SVP and CIO, Kroger | | | 2:00 PM - 2:40 PM (EDT) | |
Leveling the Playing Field: How to Break Down the Barriers of Health Inequity Presented by Boston Scientific
Featuring Dr. IAN MEREDITH, Global Chief Medical Officer, Boston Scientific Dr. AUDREY GREGORY, Chief Executive Officer, Detroit Medical Center | | | 3:00 PM - 3:40 PM (EDT) | |
The Art of Negotiation: How to Get Paid What You’re Worth Even When Budgets Are Tight
Led by JANE BARRATT, chief advocacy officer, MX | Personal Development and Career | Workshop | 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM (EDT) | |
Let Them Lead: Cultivating an Employee-First Culture
Featuring ANEEL BHUSRI, Cofounder and CEO, Workday, and ELLEN KULLMAN, President and CEO, Carbon | Leadership and Inclusion, Entrepreneurship | | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM (EDT) | |