2023 Think A.H.E.a.D.! Agenda
Agenda
7:30 – 8:15 a.m.
Registration
8:15 – 8:30 a.m.
Welcome
- Jamie Sprague, Associate V.P. Human Resources, University of West Florida
- Ethan Henley, Master of Ceremonies and Director of Undergraduate Admissions, University of West Florida
8:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Morning Keynote “Igniting Your Inner Spark”
- Kristen Hadeed, Leadership Thought Leader, Entrepreneur, and Author of Permission to Screw Up
9:30 – 9:40 a.m.
Break
9:40 – 10:30 a.m.
“Discover Your ‘Why I Matter’”
- Dr. Angela Bryan, Director of Institutional Effectiveness and SACSCOC Liaison, University of West Florida
10:30 – 11:15 a.m.
“Owning Your Journey”
- Donnie Petersen, Operating Partner Chick-fil-A 9 Mile Road, Leadership Catalyst
11:15 – 12:15 p.m.
Lunch
- General Attendees in Conference Center Locations A,B, and C - Networking Opportunity with Lunch Sponsored by Chick-fil-A Nine Mile Rd., Pensacola, FL
- “Let’s Spark Real Talk” with Kristen Hadeed, Buffet Lunch and Book Signing, Conference Center Location D
12:15 – 1:15 p.m.
Afternoon Keynote “Mental Health in the Workplace: How to Create a Safe Culture That Fosters Open Dialog About Mental Health”
- Kim LaMontagne, President/CEO Kim LaMontagne, LLC, Speaker, Author, HR Florida State Council Wellbeing Director
1:15 – 1:25
Break
1:25 – 2:15 p.m.
“Jump Start with SMART Goals”
- Ruth McKinon, Turner McKinon LLC, John C. Maxwell Coach, Trainer, Speaker, DDI Certified Leadership Development Facilitator
2:15 – 3:00 p.m.
Closing Keynote “The 10 Basic Laws of Success”
- Albert (Bert) Thornton, Retired President/COO and Vice Chairman Emeritus of Waffle House, Inc.
3:00 – 3:45 p.m.
Reception with One-on-One Speaker Q & A
- Networking Opportunity with Reception Sponsored by Greater Pensacola SHRM (GPSHRM)
3:45 - 4:00 p.m.
Wrap-up, Adjourn
