Invest in the future of your company by sending your company’s managers and new employees to Elevate, a professional development conference and networking event that’s all about strengthening Oklahoma City’s workforce. Designed to help your company provide professional development options to its employees— without having to send people out of the market to experience an excellent conference—Elevate will take place on Thursday, May 2, at the Oklahoma City Convention Center, with registration and continental breakfast beginning at 8 a.m. Morning and afternoon breakout sessions will feature professional development from some of Oklahoma City’s top companies, and include education tracks for new managers, new employees, small business owners, entrepreneurs and general sessions that will apply to everyone, no matter the career stage. The closing keynote speaker will be Brett Culp, a filmmaker documenting the positivity of the human experience. In his stirring presentation, Culp will ELEVATE YOUR WORKFORCE WITH THE CHAMBER’S ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENT
demonstrate the power within every one of us to build influence, capture opportunity and create connections. Attendees will learn to unlock and harness new possibilities within themselves and others that accelerate business performance and spark innovation. Breakout sessions included in the event will be presented by Oklahoma City’s best and brightest leaders. Below are the current sessions but to see the latest updates and read the descriptions for each, visit okcelevate.com. BUSINESS Why Storytelling in Business Matters Speaker: Matt Payne, Prairie Surf Creative How to Make Artificial Intelligence Your Unfair Business Advantage Speaker: Gunnar Hood, WSI Summit FUTURE Relationships Matter Speaker: Sunny Cearley, Allied Arts So You Want to Do This: Steps to Help You Succeed Speaker: Samantha Divine Jallah, Geisinger Health Plan Fail Until You Don’t Speaker: Michael Shellabarger, Love’s Travel Stops, Inc. Navigating Your Career Journey Speaker: Jessica Mollica, Hertz INFLUENCE Beyond the Title Speaker: Rhonda Thompson, WM Energize with Working Genius Speaker: Teresa Atkinson, Express Employment International Code-Switch or Switch the Culture Code? Speaker: Shalynne Jackson, City of Oklahoma City Public Speaking: Walk Confidently into the Terror Speaker: Shannon Lockwood, Allied Arts The Emotionally Intelligent Leader Speaker: David McLaughlin, Pendulum Coaching LLC
Afternoon keynote Brett Culp inspires audiences around the world through filmmaking, speaking and charity efforts.
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