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Start: Sep 24, 2026 at 08:00 am
End: Sep 24, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Zoom
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Virtual Event, Central Time
$295
SharpHeels Career & Leadership Summit
A Full-Day Professional Development Event
Join us for the SharpHeels Career & Leadership Summit, a full-day professional development experience designed to inspire, empower, and equip professionals to lead with confidence, authenticity, and impact.
Through a dynamic mix of executive-led panels and interactive workshops, this summit will explore the essential skills, strategies, and perspectives professionals need to accelerate career growth, expand influence, and lead with purpose in today’s evolving workplace.
Throughout the day, attendees will hear from senior executives, leadership experts, and changemakers as they share real-world insights on career advancement, innovation, communication, and authentic leadership.
Don’t miss this transformative leadership experience, designed to help you accelerate your career and lead with impact from wherever you are! Register now and take your leadership to the next level!
Additional Information:
For more details, please review our Terms & Conditions. We look forward to seeing you at the event!
Virtual Leadership Summit
Schedule of Events (Central Time)
Join us for a full day of insightful panel discussions and interactive workshops designed to elevate your leadership skills, enhance strategic decision-making, and empower you to lead with confidence.
8:00 – 8:30 AM | Check-in & Waiting Room
Log into your Zoom link, test your setup, and get ready for an exciting day of leadership development. This time allows attendees to settle in, ensure their technology is working properly, and review the agenda before the sessions begin.
8:30 – 9:45 AM | Event Kickoff
Our Mistress of Ceremonies will open the event with a discussion on the importance of career planning and leadership development. She will introduce the day’s speakers, provide an overview of the panels and workshops, and set the tone for a transformative day of learning and networking.
Panel Discussions & Workshops:
8:45 – 9:45 AM | Panel: Career Growth & Advancement
Discover how to strategically navigate career pivots, position yourself for promotions, and amplify your visibility, value, and voice to accelerate professional growth.
Panelists:Â TBD
10:00 – 10:45 AM | Workshop: Strategic Growth & Advancement
An interactive session focused on building a personalized advancement strategy—mastering career transitions, negotiating opportunities, and increasing your professional impact.
11:00 – 12:00 PM | Panel: Innovation, Change & Agility
Explore how leaders drive innovation, lead through organizational change, and embrace an agile mindset to stay flexible and effective under pressure.
Panelists:Â TBD
12:00 – 1:00 PM | Lunch Break
Take time to recharge before the afternoon sessions. This break allows attendees to step away, reflect on the morning’s discussions, and prepare for the next round of leadership insights.
1:00 – 1:45 PM | Workshop: Confidence & Communication
Strengthen your leadership presence by learning to tell your professional story with confidence, communicate with influence, and navigate challenging conversations effectively.
2:00 – 3:00 PM | Panel: Breaking Barriers & Building Influence
Hear from executives on cultivating professional presence, expanding your network through sponsorship and advocacy, and creating visibility that inspires lasting influence.
Panelists:Â TBD
3:15 – 4:00 PM | Workshop: Power, Presence & Personal Brand
Develop a compelling leadership narrative and authentic personal brand that enhances your credibility, influence, and career trajectory.
4:10 – 5:00 PM | Panel: The Future of Leadership
Gain insights into how today’s leaders are navigating transformation, leveraging technology, and leading with empathy and adaptability in an evolving global landscape.
Panelists:Â TBD
5:00 PM | Event Wrap-Up
As the day concludes, we will reflect on key takeaways, lessons learned, and strategies for applying these leadership insights moving forward. Participants will have the opportunity to ask final questions, share reflections, and gain additional resources to continue their leadership development journey.
This summit is designed to provide actionable insights, hands-on learning, and meaningful connections, ensuring you leave with the tools and strategies needed to elevate your leadership skills. We look forward to seeing you there!

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