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SUMMARY:2025 Southside Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:Invest in the Future of Leadership!\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable day of empowerment\, learning\, and next-level networking at the 2025 Southside Leadership Conference   where rising professionals become powerhouse leaders.\n\nHosted by the Seattle Southside Chamber and Success Foundation\, this full-day experience is designed to equip emerging and established leaders with the skills\, strategies\, and connections they need to thrive in today's fast-moving business world.\n\nWhat's in Store:\n\n\n	8 High-Impact Workshops led by local industry experts\n	Interactive Resource Fair packed with tools\, connections\, and opportunities\n	Keynotes that will motivate and inspire you\n	A community of 200+ like-minded professionals and leaders\n	FREE Headshots provided by Crain Photography!\n\n\nThe Lineup:\n\n9:00 AM   Welcome Keynote & Opening Remarks\n\n9:30 AM   3:45 PM   8 Power-Packed Workshops:\n\n\n	\n	The Power Playbook   Mastering Influence & Negotiation with\n\n	Kevin Schilling\, Mayor\, City of Burien \n\n	Marianne Bichsel\, Vice President of External Affairs\, Comcast\n\n	Jerica Tucker\, Owner\, Herrsolutions\, LLC\n\n	Jesse Johnson\, Director of Outreach & Community Engagement\, WA Treasurers Office \n	\n	\n	Money Moves   Building Financial Confidence with\n\n	Micki Gamez\, Gamez Financial\n\n	Rocel Dumo\, FinFit Life\n\n	Brea and Che Davis\, ALEGACY\n\n	Moderator: Carmen Goers\, Washington Trust Bank\n	\n	\n	Next-Level Leadership   Career Growth & Talent Retention with\n\n	Katie Gerard\, Senior Director of HR\, Port of Seattle\n\n	Jeff Gross\, Gro-Nova Inc.\n\n	Rosa Espinoza\, CuliNEX\n\n	Harris Anwar\, BECU\n\n	Scott Braaten\, Second Love Coffee Roasters\n\n	Moderator: Alison Scott\, GSBA\n	\n	\n	Blueprint for Success   Strategic Leadership in Action with\n\n	Torrence Dixon\, Take Me There Foundation\n\n	Allan Ekberg\, Former Mayor\, City of Tukwila\n\n	Kenia Calderon\, Seattle Credit Union\n\n	Eryn Anitavi\, Sapphire Dynamics\n	\n	\n	Leadership Compass   Making Ethical Decisions That Matter with\n\n	Nancy Salguero McKay\, Highline Heritage Museum\n\n	Yohanna Tewolde\, EDOT Productions\n\n	Bettina M. Jones\, Certified Life Coach\n\n	Phillip Mendoza\, Second Love Coffee Roasters\n\n	Moderator: Essence Russ\, Southwest Youth & Family Services\n	\n	\n	Claim Your Seat   How to Serve on Boards & Commissions with\n\n	Natasha Rivers\, PhD\, BECU\n\n	Armen Papayan\, Tukwila City Council\n\n	Lorraine Chachere\, City of Burien\n\n	Lindsy Ferrin\, Edward Jones\n\n	LeeAnne Schirato\, Port of Seattle\n	\n	\n	The AI Advantage   Staying Ahead in a Tech-Driven World with\n\n	Larry Jordan\, Microsoft and Larouex Gourmet Foods LLC\n\n	Tony Sollars\, WatchTower IT Solutions\n\n	Andrea Smith\, Kulture & Hustle\n	\n	\n	Economic Forecast   What's Next & How Leaders Can Adapt with\n\n	Sam Kaplan\, Highline College\n\n	Anthony Anton\, Washington Hospitality Association\n\n	Rich Shockley\, Washington SBDC\n\n	Joe Sky-Tucker\, Business Impact NW\n\n	Ilona Lohrey\, GSBA\n	\n\n\n12:30 PM   Lunch & Resource Fair\n\n4:30 PM   Closing Keynote & Big Takeaways\n\n\n\nWhy Attend:\n\nWhether you're building your personal brand\, preparing for a promotion\, or leading a team through change this conference is your competitive edge. You'll leave with new tools\, bold insights\, and fresh connections to fuel your leadership journey.\n\nSeats are limited register today and invest in the future of leadership.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you want to Sponsor this event? Sponsorship Details can be found HERE. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShowcase Your Business!\n\nFor just $100\, host a Resource Table at our Leadership Conference on June 20\, 2025!\n\nConnect with over 200 professionals\, highlight your services\, and grow your network.\n\n\n	2 complimentary event tickets included\n	Promote your business to a dynamic\, engaged audience\n\n\nSpace is limited   reserve your table! Click register and select the resource table option to showcase your resource table at checkout.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><img alt="" height="413" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2591/Image/Copyof43Formatting.png" style="width: 550px\; height: 413px\;" width="550" /></span></span>\n\n<h3 data-end="242" data-start="203"><strong>Invest in the Future of Leadership!</strong></h3>\n\n<p data-end="436" data-start="244">Get ready for an unforgettable day of empowerment\, learning\, and next-level networking at the <strong data-end="378" data-start="338">2025 Southside Leadership Conference</strong> &mdash\; where rising professionals become powerhouse leaders.</p>\n\n<p data-end="692" data-start="438">Hosted by the <strong data-end="481" data-start="452">Seattle Southside Chamber</strong> and <strong data-end="508" data-start="486">Success Foundation</strong>\, this full-day experience is designed to equip emerging and established leaders with the skills\, strategies\, and connections they need to thrive in today&rsquo\;s fast-moving business world.</p>\n\n<p data-end="1054" data-start="694"><strong data-end="717" data-start="697">What&rsquo\;s in Store:</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="1054" data-start="694"><strong data-end="749" data-start="722">8 High-Impact Workshops</strong> led by local industry experts</li>\n	<li data-end="1054" data-start="694"><strong data-end="890" data-start="861">Interactive Resource Fair</strong> packed with tools\, connections\, and opportunities</li>\n	<li data-end="1054" data-start="694"><strong data-end="992" data-start="945">Keynotes that will motivate and inspire you</strong></li>\n	<li data-end="1054" data-start="694"><strong>A community of 200+ like-minded professionals and leaders</strong></li>\n	<li data-end="1054" data-start="694"><strong>FREE Headshots provided by Crain Photography!</strong></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p data-end="1242" data-start="1061"><strong data-end="717" data-start="697">The Lineup:</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="1372" data-start="1271"><strong data-end="1282" data-start="1271">9:00 AM</strong> &ndash\; Welcome Keynote &amp\; Opening Remarks<br data-end="1321" data-start="1318" />\n<strong data-end="1342" data-start="1321">9:30 AM &ndash\; 3:45 PM</strong> &ndash\; 8 Power-Packed Workshops:</p>\n\n<ol data-end="1880" data-start="1373">\n	<li data-end="1436" data-start="1373">\n	<p data-end="1436" data-start="1376"><strong data-end="1398" data-start="1376">The Power Playbook</strong> &ndash\; Mastering Influence &amp\; Negotiation with<br />\n	Kevin Schilling\, Mayor\, City of Burien&nbsp\;<br />\n	Marianne Bichsel\, Vice President of External Affairs\, Comcast<br />\n	Jerica Tucker\, Owner\, Herrsolutions\, LLC<br />\n	Jesse Johnson\, Director of Outreach &amp\; Community Engagement\, WA Treasurers Office&nbsp\;</p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1489" data-start="1437">\n	<p data-end="1489" data-start="1440"><strong data-end="1455" data-start="1440">Money Moves</strong> &ndash\; Building Financial Confidence with<br />\n	Micki Gamez\, Gamez Financial<br />\n	Rocel Dumo\, FinFit Life<br />\n	Brea and Che Davis\, ALEGACY<br />\n	Moderator: Carmen Goers\, Washington Trust Bank</p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1555" data-start="1490">\n	<p data-end="1555" data-start="1493"><strong data-end="1518" data-start="1493">Next-Level Leadership</strong> &ndash\; Career Growth &amp\; Talent Retention with<br />\n	Katie Gerard\, Senior Director of HR\, Port of Seattle<br />\n	Jeff Gross\, Gro-Nova Inc.<br />\n	Rosa Espinoza\, CuliNEX<br />\n	Harris Anwar\, BECU<br />\n	Scott Braaten\, Second Love Coffee Roasters<br />\n	Moderator: Alison Scott\, GSBA</p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1619" data-start="1556">\n	<p data-end="1619" data-start="1559"><strong data-end="1584" data-start="1559">Blueprint for Success</strong> &ndash\; Strategic Leadership in Action&nbsp\;with<br />\n	Torrence Dixon\, Take Me There Foundation<br />\n	Allan Ekberg\, Former Mayor\, City of Tukwila<br />\n	Kenia Calderon\, Seattle Credit Union<br />\n	Eryn Anitavi\, Sapphire Dynamics</p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1686" data-start="1620">\n	<p data-end="1686" data-start="1623"><strong data-end="1645" data-start="1623">Leadership Compass</strong> &ndash\; Making Ethical Decisions That Matter&nbsp\;with<br />\n	Nancy Salguero McKay\, Highline Heritage Museum<br />\n	Yohanna Tewolde\, EDOT Productions<br />\n	Bettina M. Jones\, Certified Life Coach<br />\n	Phillip Mendoza\, Second Love Coffee Roasters<br />\n	Moderator: Essence Russ\, Southwest Youth &amp\; Family Services</p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1750" data-start="1687">\n	<p data-end="1750" data-start="1690"><strong data-end="1709" data-start="1690">Claim Your Seat</strong> &ndash\; How to Serve on Boards &amp\; Commissions&nbsp\;with<br />\n	Natasha Rivers\, PhD\, BECU<br />\n	Armen Papayan\, Tukwila City Council<br />\n	Lorraine Chachere\, City of Burien<br />\n	Lindsy Ferrin\, Edward Jones<br />\n	LeeAnne Schirato\, Port of Seattle</p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1815" data-start="1751">\n	<p data-end="1815" data-start="1754"><strong data-end="1774" data-start="1754">The AI Advantage</strong> &ndash\; Staying Ahead in a Tech-Driven World&nbsp\;with<br />\n	Larry Jordan\, Microsoft and Larouex Gourmet Foods LLC<br />\n	Tony Sollars\, WatchTower IT Solutions<br />\n	Andrea Smith\, Kulture &amp\; Hustle</p>\n	</li>\n	<li data-end="1880" data-start="1816">\n	<p data-end="1880" data-start="1819"><strong data-end="1840" data-start="1819">Economic Forecast</strong> &ndash\; What&rsquo\;s Next &amp\; How Leaders Can Adapt&nbsp\;with<br />\n	Sam Kaplan\, Highline College<br />\n	Anthony Anton\, Washington Hospitality Association<br />\n	Rich Shockley\, Washington SBDC<br />\n	Joe Sky-Tucker\, Business Impact NW<br />\n	Ilona Lohrey\, GSBA</p>\n	</li>\n</ol>\n\n<p data-end="1966" data-start="1882"><strong data-end="1894" data-start="1882">12:30 PM</strong> &ndash\; Lunch &amp\; Resource Fair<br data-end="1921" data-start="1918" />\n<strong data-end="1932" data-start="1921">4:30 PM</strong> &ndash\; Closing Keynote &amp\; Big Takeaways<br />\n<br />\n<strong data-end="717" data-start="697">Why Attend:</strong></p>\n\n<p data-end="2241" data-start="1992">Whether you&#39\;re building your personal brand\, preparing for a promotion\, or leading a team through change&mdash\;<strong data-end="2141" data-start="2097">this conference is your competitive edge</strong>. You&rsquo\;ll leave with new tools\, bold insights\, and fresh connections to fuel your leadership journey.</p>\n\n<p data-end="2361" data-start="2243"><strong data-end="2322" data-start="2246">Seats are limited&mdash\;register today and invest in the future of leadership.</strong><br />\n<br />\n<img height="150" src="https://files.constantcontact.com/3e77cd76001/a52750cb-d86d-44e8-af62-f5db7c51aa18.png?rdr=true" style="height: 150px\; width: 150px\;" width="150" /><br />\n<br />\n<strong data-end="2322" data-start="2246">Do you want to Sponsor this event? Sponsorship Details can be found <a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2591/File/SouthsideLeadershipConference-SponsorshipFormFINAL.pdf">HERE</a>.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="150" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2591/Image/ShowcaseYourBusinessImage.png" style="width: 150px\; height: 150px\;" width="150" /></strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Showcase Your Business!</strong><br />\nFor just $100\, host a Resource Table at our Leadership Conference on June 20\, 2025!<br />\nConnect with over 200 professionals\, highlight your services\, and grow your network.</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li data-end="2361" data-start="2243">2 complimentary event tickets included</li>\n	<li data-end="2361" data-start="2243">Promote your business to a dynamic\, engaged audience</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p data-end="2361" data-start="2243">Space is limited &mdash\; <a href="https://seattlesouthsidechamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/7119">reserve your table! </a>Click register and select the resource table option to&nbsp\;showcase your resource table at checkout.<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n
LOCATION:Highline College\, Student Union Building
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