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10:00am MDT
Winning with Clarity: How to Stop Confusing Your Customers and Start Building Trust
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Speakers
Build Trust. Demonstrate Authority., Whole Brand Agency
With a team of experienced professionals, Ian Stewart supports local and national businesses in crafting branding, messaging strategies, and content to build client trust, demonstrate authority, and increase online visibility to generate leads and drive conversations. As the founder...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Prairie Sage 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
Builder Track
- Subject Sales, Growth, Strategy, Communication Skills, Creativity, Small & Medium Business, Solopreneur/Freelancers, Marketing, People, Leadership, Client Delivery
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10:00am MDT
Creating stock for successful grant writing
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Speakers
Partner for Purpose, Ashley Kasprzak Consulting, LLC
Ashley Kasprzak believes that creative people make our community more interesting and unified. Artists are as valuable to community as business leaders, professionals and service workers. They can benefit from residency programs and to often do not apply. Ashley wants to artists thrive...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Lupine
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
10:00am MDT
From Plans to Progress: Unlocking Strategic Planning through Action-Packed “Strategic Doing”
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Speakers
Co-Founder + Consultant, Periscope Theory, LLC
Rebecca has dedicated her life and career to spanning boundaries across issues, geography, and sectors. Her portfolio includes business development and revitalization projects, securing funding for capital improvements and programmatic needs, strengthening state and local government...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Twinberry Auditorium
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
11:15am MDT
Strengthen the Bones of Your Business
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Speakers
Hanning Law Ltd., Hanning Law
Brian Hanning is the attorney owner of Hanning Law Limited, a law firm serving Northern Colorado. Hanning Law is focused on assisting small businesses with their legal structure, contract, and intellectual property. Brian volunteers with Colorado Attorneys for the Arts and local Small...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Twinberry Auditorium
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
11:15am MDT
Building Trust to Achieve Big Outcomes
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Speakers
Executive Director, Trees, Water & People
Sebastian has worked for Trees, Water & People for 20 years, including the last seven as executive director. During this last period his primary focus has been creatively improving the viability of nonprofit careers by reducing friction in the nonprofit workplace, from both internal...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Sand Lily
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
11:15am MDT
Making Your Map: Navigating the Journey from Concept to Launch
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Speakers
Author of The Impossible Box | Founder, Workshops by Kristen
Kristen holds an M.Ed, a mini-MBA in Lean Six Sigma, is a certified Change Management Specialist, and certified Scrum Master. As a change and adoption specialist she uses change management and learning best practices to help organizations achieve successful adoption of their software...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Lupine
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
Success Through Succession: Hire and Outsource the Right Way
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Speakers
Engineer-turned-Psychologist, Rev 0 LLC
Dain Johnson is an engineer-turned-psychologist who coaches technical experts to become high-performing organizational leaders. Dain spent ten years working on and leading high-tech projects destined for the ocean floor to the lunar surface before becoming a leadership coach. He began...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Foxtail 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
From Basics to Best Practices: Strengthening Nonprofit Boards Together
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Speakers
Co-Founder + Consultant, Periscope Theory, LLC
Rebecca has dedicated her life and career to spanning boundaries across issues, geography, and sectors. Her portfolio includes business development and revitalization projects, securing funding for capital improvements and programmatic needs, strengthening state and local government...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Lupine
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
2:00pm MDT
Nonprofit Lifecycles - Knowing Which Lever to Pull Next
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Speakers
Executive Director, Trees, Water & People
Sebastian has worked for Trees, Water & People for 20 years, including the last seven as executive director. During this last period his primary focus has been creatively improving the viability of nonprofit careers by reducing friction in the nonprofit workplace, from both internal...
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Chief Alchemist, Alchemy With Words
Jana Sanchez has been helping companies get results for more than 20 years. With an extensive background in organizational management, marketing, and facilitation, she helps companies get clarity to know where they need to go, and which tools will get them there. She’s an entrepreneur...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Foxtail 2
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
3:15pm MDT
3:15pm MDT
Unlock Business Growth & Thought Leadership Through Podcasting
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MDT
Speakers
Creative & Capitalist, Alpha Apex Group / Content Allies
Jake Jorgovan is a unique blend of creative and capitalist, combining his passion for art with his entrepreneurial drive. As the Founder of Alpha Apex Group, Content Allies, and Listen Network, he has helped B2B companies like Meta, Siemens Energy, and Gusto grow while generating...
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Tuesday March 11, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MDT
Foxtail 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
Builder Track
- Subject People, Strategy, Growth, Technology, Marketing, Sales, Leadership, Social, Networking, Small & Medium Business, Solopreneur/Freelancers
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9:00am MDT
No Hashtags, No Problem: Marketing Beyond Social Media
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am MDT
Speakers
Founder + Designer, Space Cookie Designs
Stacey Nicholls brings over 17 years of creative experience to Space Cookie Designs, where she helps small business owners connect to their audience through intentional, accessible website design. With a background in photography and graphic design, Stacey began working in website...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am MDT
Foxtail 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
10:15am MDT
AI Revolution in Design: Transforming Ecological Landscape Architecture
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Speakers
Founder, Padden Permaculture
Patrick Padden is an eco-social designer, permaculture expert, and founder of Padden Permaculture, based in Fort Collins, Colorado. With over 16 years of experience, Patrick specializes in regenerative land projects, ecological landscape design, and sustainable systems. He holds a...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Foxtail 2
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
10:15am MDT
Smart Strategies for Startups: Drive Innovation with No-Cost Marketing
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Speakers
Founder, SheRen Consulting
Kay Emerson, MS, brings over 15 years of expertise in public administration, focusing on improving health equity, education, and economic mobility, particularly for marginalized communities. With a strong background in program development, grant management, financial oversight, and...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Foxtail 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
10:15am MDT
Network Like a Pro: How to Stand Out (and Do It on Purpose!)
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Speakers
Sukless coaching coaching and training owner founder RC Auto Detail and Carpet Cleang Serving NOCO since 2006, RC Auto Detail & Carpet Cleaning
**Romia Pritchett** is an accomplished business leader and entrepreneur with over 17 years of experience in management and ownership. As the owner of **RC Auto Detail & Carpet Cleaning**, Romia has successfully expanded the business, opening a second location in Fort Collins in 2017...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Twinberry Auditorium
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
How to be a Wealthy Musician
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Speakers
Chris Webb Co-Founder, Musicians Tip Jar
Chris Webb is a Denver based musician who has successfully maintained a full-time career in music for over two decades. He owns the booking agency called "Colorado Professional Performers," teaches at the University of Colorado Denver in the music program and Co-founded Musicians...
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Musicians Tip Jar - Co-Founder, Musicians Tip Jar
Dave combines his collaborative management style with an energetic focus on networking and developing strategic partnerships. In 2009, Dave was instrumental in founding an online marketing agency, helping marketers and advertisers gain access to cleaner online traffic and enhanced...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Prairie Sage 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
Selling Without the Ick
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Speakers
Owner, Rich Life Realization
Business owner and speaker, Rich is an educator and coach with more than 10 years experience. He uses metaphor and in the moment wisdom to help achievers stop striving and start flowing. As a 3 Principles Apprentice Practitioner, his approach is based on the 3 Principles understanding...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Twinberry Auditorium
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
Traction: How to Get a Grip on Your Business
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Speakers
I help entrepreneurs & business owners take control of their business!, EOS Worldwide
I am a dedicated husband, father to 5, serial entrepreneur, Coach, and Small Business Owner committed to empowering fellow entrepreneurs. Previously, I grappled with the commonplace notion that success meant sacrificing personal well-being and relationships. In my pursuit of climbing...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Sand Lily
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
Builder Track,
Workshop
- Subject People, Strategy, Growth, Leadership, Marketing, Sales, Communication Skills, Small & Medium Business, Venture-Backed, Mindset, Mental Health
- Format Workshop
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1:00pm MDT
Art is Not a Business
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Speakers
Author, Arts Advocate, Community Catalyst, Owner Teresa Funke & Company, LLC
Teresa Funke is an author, speaker, blogger, playwright, part-owner of Blue Moose Art Gallery, and an arts and community catalyst. She is the founder and owner of Teresa Funke & Company, LLC and Victory House Press. She also owns and operates the Bursts of Brilliance® website, brand...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Stage
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
2:00pm MDT
Gather with Purpose: Elevate your Organization with Magic Moments
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Speakers
Development Director, Mover & Shaker, Community Connector, The Family Center/ La Familia
Analía Weber is a dynamic force on a mission to foster community wherever she goes. Hailing from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Analía spent the initial chapters of her life gracing stages nationally and internationally, sharing her passion for dance and presenting her choreographic creations...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Twinberry Auditorium
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
NonProfit Track
- Subject People, Strategy, Growth, Leadership, Communication Skills, Social, Networking, NonProfit, Small & Medium Business, Solopreneur/Freelancers, Creativity, Mindset, DEI
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2:00pm MDT
Elevate Your LinkedIn Game: Strategies to Increase Reach and Engagement
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Speakers
LinkedIn Social Selling Expert, PropelGrowth
Candyce Edelen is a seasoned entrepreneur with plenty of road rash earned by co-founding two fin-tech companies, one of which made the Deloitte Fast 50 list in 2004. In 2018, she and her partner decided to pivot to a new target market where they didn’t have an existing network...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Foxtail 2
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
3:15pm MDT
How to find, evaluate and secure a residency
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MDT
Speakers
Partner for Purpose, Ashley Kasprzak Consulting, LLC
Ashley Kasprzak believes that creative people make our community more interesting and unified. Artists are as valuable to community as business leaders, professionals and service workers. They can benefit from residency programs and to often do not apply. Ashley wants to artists thrive...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MDT
Lupine
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
5:00pm MDT
Trout Tank: NonProfit Pitch-a-Thon
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Speakers
Maya Ortega is a writer, community leader, creator of rituals, bathing expert, and inter-personal consultant. She specializes in leveling things up by creating events and experiences to hyper-connect communities through communication, art, and collaboration.
Fundraising, Philanthropy, Biz Dev, Arula
Alex founded Arula Fundraising in 2019 and grew the company to eight staff before making it an employee-owned company. He co-founded 1+ to help people start and administer philanthropic foundations. Alex also serves as the Business Development Officer for Quorum Prosthetics, the country's...
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Wednesday March 12, 2025 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Prairie Sage 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
9:00am MDT
Kung Fu Clarity - Ninja Strategies for Connection
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Thursday March 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am MDT
Speakers
Business Strategist and Consultant for Ambitious Entrepreneurs, Julie Ulstrup Business Strategy and Consulting
Julie Ulstrup is THE go to business strategist and coach for experienced mission driven entrepreneurs who want to start or grow a profitable business so they can have more time and money freedom. With a lifetime spent perfecting the art clarity, she helps ambitious clients 2X their...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 9:00am - 9:45am MDT
Twinberry Auditorium
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
10:00am MDT
Stop the Revolving Door: Build and Motivate High-Performing Teams That Stay
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Thursday March 13, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Speakers
Chief Solutions Enthusiast, I Help Owners & Leaders Overcome Growing Pains and Build High-Performing Teams
Samantha C. Prestidge is the founder of Auxo Business Services, a consultancy dedicated to empowering managers, streamlining operations, and building high-performing teams for growing businesses. With years of experience partnering with field-service companies, nonprofits, and entrepreneurial...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Stage
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
11:15am MDT
Considerations for a Well-Rounded IP Strategy
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Thursday March 13, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Speakers
Director of IP Strategy, CSU STRATA
Jessica joined CSU STRATA in 2018 to support the Colorado State University System’s technology transfer team in licensing efforts and protecting intellectual property. In 2021, Jessica became the Director of Intellectual Property Strategy to lead the development of the system’s...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Sand Lily
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
11:15am MDT
From Fluff to Facts: Find The Real Truth Through Conversations
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Thursday March 13, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Speakers
Founder, ASTASH | Uplify AI
Kateryna Quinn is a mom, an immigrant, and a proud small business owner in Northern Colorado. Recognized as a Forbes Next 1000 honoree and one of NOCO's 30 Under 30, she has made a name for herself as a leader in marketing and web design. As the founder of ASTASH an award-winning...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Foxtail 2
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
Builder Track
- Subject People, Strategy, Growth, Sales, Marketing, Communication Skills, Social, Leadership, Mindset, Networking, Small & Medium Business, Solopreneur/Freelancers
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11:15am MDT
TRUST is Your Competitive Superpower
SEATS AVAILABLE
Thursday March 13, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Speakers
LinkedIn Social Selling Expert, PropelGrowth
Candyce Edelen is a seasoned entrepreneur with plenty of road rash earned by co-founding two fin-tech companies, one of which made the Deloitte Fast 50 list in 2004. In 2018, she and her partner decided to pivot to a new target market where they didn’t have an existing network...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm MDT
Foxtail 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
AI-Driven Marketing: Unlocking the Future of Customer Engagement and Data Mastery
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Thursday March 13, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Speakers
Founder of Mirror Marketing | A.I. Fanatic, Mirror Marketing - Founder
Phil Metzger is the visionary founder and owner of Mirror Marketing, a cutting-edge digital marketing agency specializing in empowering small businesses through data, creativity, and innovative AI-driven strategies. Phil has become a trusted authority in leveraging artificial intelligence...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Foxtail 1
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
Leading With Vision That Others Can See
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Thursday March 13, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Speakers
Open Door Organizational Solutions
Mark started Open Door in 2009 to help organizations radically define their culture. He also provides non-conventional people strategies tailored to radically reinforce organizations’ cultures, once defined. His clients are businesses and Not-For-Profits ranging in size from startups...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Twinberry Auditorium
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
1:00pm MDT
The Resilient Entrepreneur: Mastering Emotional Agility
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Thursday March 13, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Speakers
Founder, Lodestar Relationship Coaching
Kathy Rushing, M.S. helps couples build strong, lasting marriages, with a special focus on entrepreneurial couples. She founded Lodestar Relationship Coaching in 2023 to guide couples through life's challenges. Kathy's secret sauce? She combines 30 years of experience as a Marriage...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Lupine
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
2:00pm MDT
The Built-In Business Benefits of Social Justice
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Thursday March 13, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Speakers
Founder of Dad-Ease, Dad Advocate, and Doctor of Social Work, Founder
Dr. Laura Borland, DSW, is a fatherhood advocate and founder of Dad-Ease, an ecosystem of solutions designed to promote parental parity. With a deep commitment to addressing the challenges faced by dads, she strives to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for all parents...
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Architect and advocate, W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Alana G. White is a program officer for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation in Battle Creek, Michigan. In this role, she works in the foundation’s priority place of Michigan to support thriving children, working families and equitable communities. White is responsible for identifying...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 2:00pm - 2:45pm MDT
Sand Lily
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526
3:15pm MDT
Future-Proof Your Workforce: Employers' Guide to Apprenticeships
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Thursday March 13, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MDT
Speakers
Work-Based Learning & Apprenticeship Manager, Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce
Heather Everett is the Work-Based Learning & Apprenticeship Manager at the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce. She spent over 20 years in senior care before making a career change in 2023 to manage the Work-Based Learning Incentive Program grant for the Fort Collins Chamber. From...
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Thursday March 13, 2025 3:15pm - 4:00pm MDT
Sand Lily
1200 Raintree Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80526