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EMERGE Agenda

EMERGE 2023 AGENDA

Tuesday, March 7
8:00-8:30 am                              Registration
 
8:30 am                                       Call to Order

8:45-10:00 am                           Morning Keynote: Elephant in the Room, Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself 

10:00-10:30 am                         Break/Networking/Vendors

10:30-11:30 am                         Breakout sessions 
  1. The Land that Sustains Us: Getting Young Leaders Engaged with Agriculture (Community Education)
  2. Don't be a Michael Scott, Excel in Your Career and on Your Team with Jaclyn Badeau (Professional Development) 
  3. How to Create Your Best Life with Mark Keene (Professional Development)
  4. Wherefore Art, Though? Public Art and Its Impact on our Community (Community Education)

11:30-11:45 am                          Break/Networking/Vendors

11:45 am-1:15 pm                     Luncheon Keynote: David Horning of Water Cooler Comedy

 
1:15-1:30 pm                              Break/Networking/Vendors

1:30-2:30 pm                              Breakout sessions 
  1. Optimizing Your Health in 2023 with Amanda Nighbert (Professional Development)
  2. Central Kentucky by the Numbers: A Strategy to Propel the Region Forward (Community Education)  
  3. Evolving Your Career with Kristin Pflum Howard (Professional Development) 
  4. Lex Stick Together - A Case Study of Julietta Market (Community Education) 
  5. Leadership and Team Accountability - Think Big and Think Small: A Deep Dive with David Baumgartner (pre-registration required)

2:30-2:45 pm                               Break/Networking/Vendors

2:45-3:45 pm                               Breakout sessions 
  1. The Greatest Untold Story of American Whiskey: The African American Contribution (Community Education)
  2. Leadership Math with Chris Estes (Professional Development)
  3. Elevate Your Presentation to the Next Level with Kerry Boudreaux (Professional Development) 
  4. Addressing Violence in Lexington – A PIER Model Approach with One Lexington (Community Education) 
  5. Leadership and Team Accountability - Think Big and Think Small: A Deep Dive with David Baumgartner (pre-registration required)

3:45-5:00 pm                               Reception sponsored by Dinsmore

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  • About
    • Message from the Board Chair
    • President's Message
    • Top Investors
    • Board of Directors
    • Racial Equity Pledge
    • Staff Directory
    • Find Our Offices | Parking
    • NEWS
  • Do Business
    • Business Directory
    • Economic Development
    • Minority Business Development >
      • Minority Business Directory
      • Procurement Opportunities
    • Business & Education Network
    • Resources >
      • Start a Business
      • Relocate a Business
      • Funding & Financing
      • Publications
  • Live & Work
    • Relocation Guide
    • Job Openings
    • Getting Around
    • Demographics
    • Cost of Living
    • Lexington History
    • Lexington Rankings
    • Education >
      • Public Education
      • Private Education
    • Health Care
  • Advocacy
    • About Public Policy
    • Your Government >
      • Local
      • State
      • Federal
    • Policy Statements & Key Issues
  • Membership
    • Member Benefits
    • Member Discounts
    • Member News
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • JOIN
  • Events
    • Commerce Lexington Events Calendar
    • Community Calendar
    • Submit an Event
    • An Evening With Commerce Lexington
    • EMERGE 2023 >
      • EMERGE Breakouts
      • Speakers
      • Agenda
    • Leadership Visit >
      • Grand Rapids 2023
      • Impact
      • Past Trips >
        • Tampa-St. Petersburg 2022
        • Austin 2021
        • Raleigh 2019
    • Portugal 2023
    • Regional Summit
    • Washington Fly-In
    • Salute to Small Business >
      • Nominate a Business
      • Award Categories
      • Small Business Awards Application
      • Past Award Winners
  • Connect
    • Become a Member
    • Peer Programming >
      • Business Owners Advisory Boards (BOAB)
      • Peer Groups
    • Emerging Leaders of the Bluegrass
    • Leadership Development >
      • Leadership Lexington >
        • Application
        • Class Roster
        • Class Projects
        • Steering Committee
        • Alumni
      • Leadership Central Kentucky >
        • Class Roster
        • Board of Directors
        • LCK Alumni
    • Ambassador Program