Ascend Texas Chapters' Inspiring Across Generations Conference 2021
ReSolutions: Inspire Resilience with Mindful Solutions

Event Details:
Date: November 10,11,12
Venue: Webinar on Hubilo Platform
Description:
The Ascend Texas chapters are excited to bring you this year’s Inspiring Across Generations conference with the theme: ReSolutions: Inspire Resilience with Mindful Solutions.
The most successful modern-day leaders will focus on sustaining superior performance by supporting people to navigate through barriers and stereotypes present in the workplace, being resilient and resourceful in the face of unexpected challenges, and breaking down the bamboo ceiling in professional development by encouraging growth for not only themselves but everyone around them.
The virtual IAG Conference will convene powerful speakers, engaging panel discussions, interactive mentoring circles and unique networking opportunities across the Texas region.
Join us on November 10-12 with a mindset ready to accelerate your career and professional network!
Admission:
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Members: $50
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Non-members: $75
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Ascend Membership and IAG ticket: $150
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UCP: $100
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UCP + Membership: $200
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Corporate Ticket Bundle: Register at least five attendees from your organization and pay $50 each! (5 tickets for $250)
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Student: We will have an allotment of tickets reserved for our affiliated student chapters. Please contact your student chapter for the registration code.
Event Agenda:
Day 1 - Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Resilience - Transcending Diversity in Everyday Lives
11:00AM - 11:15AM CT:
President's Opening Remarks
11:15AM - 12:00PM CT:
Opening Keynote
12:05PM - 12:05PM CT:
Break
12:05PM - 12:55PM CT:
Executive Panel: Resiliency and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Closing
12:55PM - 1:00PM CT:
Day 2 - Thursday, November 11, 2021
Resilience - Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
11:05AM - 11:50AM CT:
BRG Leaders Panel
11:50AM - 12:00PM CT:
Break
12:00PM - 12:55PM CT:
Mentoring Circles
12:55PM - 1:00PM CT:
Closing
Day 3 - Friday, November 12, 2021
11:05AM - 11:50PM CT:
Leadership Ascend Talks
11:50AM - 12:00PM CT:
Break
12:00PM - 12:55PM CT:
The Pastry Warrior with Gracie Nguyen - Baking Session
12:55PM - 1:00PM CT:
Closing
Resilience - Finding New Pathways
Day 1: Resilience - Transcending Diversity in Everyday Lives
Opening Keynote:

Karen Ideno
Group Vice President. Private Label
Toyota Financial Services
Karen Ideno is group vice president at Toyota, overseeing the company’s private label financial solution for Mazda. In this capacity, she serves as group vice president, sales, product & marketing for Mazda Financial Services. Ideno is responsible for all Mazda Financial Services’ sales and marketing activities, including sales support, product development, market planning, branding, remarketing, analytics, and insurance operations. Ideno reports to Pete Carey, Toyota group vice president and president of Mazda Financial Services.
Executive Panel: Resiliency and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
Speakers & Moderator
Day 2: Resilience - Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling
BRG Leaders Panel:
Speakers
Mentoring Circles:
Speakers
Day 3: Resilience - Finding New Pathways
Leadership Ascend Talks:
Speakers
The Pastry Warrior with Gracie Nguyen - Baking Session:
Speaker

Gracie Nguyen
The Pastry Warrior
LIVE baking demonstration with recipe shared to recreate on your own time.
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