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Adapt Through Change. Lead with Confidence. Thrive at RYT Summit.
Join us at the RYT Summit, where professionals come together to connect, learn, and grow through change. This premier professional development conference features a dynamic keynote, leadership panel, and workshops designed to equip attendees with actionable strategies for resilient leadership, career growth, and thriving in an evolving workplace.
WORKSHOP SERIES: ELEVATE YOUR SKILLS Dive into engaging and informative workshops with several topics to pick and choose from. Our workshops are led by industry experts offering insight, advice, and training to impact your skills, both in business and in life. Learn more about the topics on our event webpage. Date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm with an optional social hour afterwards Location: Rochester Civic Theatre, 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Suite 100, Rochester Admission: $50 for members, $60 for general admission, $350 for reserved table of 8, special pricing for RYT Network members, registration is required by Friday, September 26 Register by scanning or visiting: https://bit.ly/3OZz8Tt
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Krista Ryan, Speaker, Author, Workplace Performance Expert Change is inevitable, but how teams navigate through it defines their ability to grow stronger together. This keynote introduces Krista’s transformative KFG Method — an
empowering formula developed in the wake of personal and professional upheaval. Teams will learn how to build unity and collaboration by focusing on shared goals, mutual accountability, and forward momentum. Krista Ryan has worked with teams at Amazon, Johnson & Johnson, Yelp, The New York Times, McDonald’s, and Uber Freight, earning a reputation as a dynamic keynote who sparks clarity and action. PANEL DISCUSSION: THRIVING THROUGH CAREER AND INDUSTRY TRANSFORMATION Change isn’t just inevitable—it’s becoming the defining feature of modern work. This conversation brings together leaders who have reinvented themselves, shifted industries, and embraced the unknown. • Lindsey Hemker, Chief Development Officer, University of Minnesota Foundation
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• Sarah Pacchetti, Owner, Bloom Acai Cafe • Additional panelists to be announced!
TABLE SPONSOR Benike Construction | First Alliance Credit Union | Kraus-Anderson
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