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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Times are listed in Central Standard Time
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Dr. Darin Eich, InnovationTraining.org
University Room | REQUIRES SEPARATE TICKET PURCHASE
Innovation Showcase and Culture Impact Awards
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Hear three dynamic, 10-minute presentations from innovative companies shaping the future of work. Afterward, enjoy the Culture Impact Awards, honoring individuals who embody their organization’s values and foster meaningful, positive work environments. This is your chance to connect with fellow attendees and celebrate the impact one person can make—all while enjoying great food and conversation before the conference officially begins!
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Times are listed in Central Standard Time
*Denotes Live Stream presentations
Aug 6th
9:00AM
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Registration & Networking
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Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 6th
10:00AM
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Welcome Message*
Zach Blumenfeld and Nick Lombardino
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Emily Markmann, The Knot Worldwide
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 6th
11:30AM
Activity
Lunch
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Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Eliza Jackson, Butcherbox
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 6th
12:30PM
Breakout
Breakout Presentation
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Capitol Ballroom A
Jason Bowes, Human Synergistics, Inc.
Capitol Ballroom B
Aug 6th
1:30PM
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Session Break
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Exhibitor Hall
Aug 6th
2:00PM
Panel
Panel: Mental Health in the Workplace*
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 6th
2:00PM
Breakout
Breakout Presentation
Hattie Roche, Fauna
Capitol Ballroom A
Gregg Ward, The Center for Respectful Leadership
Capitol Ballroom B
Aug 6th
3:00PM
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Session Break
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Exhibitor Hall
Abigail Epane-Osuala, GE Healthcare
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 6th
3:30PM
Breakout
Breakout Presentation
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Capitol Ballroom A
Aug 6th
3:30PM
Breakout
Breakout Presentation
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Capitol Ballroom B
Aug 6th
4:30PM
Activity
Networking Social
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The University Room
Aug 6th
?? PM
Activity
Mystery Trip
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More details forthcoming...maybe.
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Times are listed in Central Standard Time
*Denotes Live Stream presentations
Aug 7th
8:30AM
Activity
Breakfast
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Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 7th
9:00AM
Keynote
Keynote Presentation*
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 7th
10:00AM
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Session Break
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Exhibitor Hall
Aug 7th
10:30AM
Panel
Panel: Building a Culture of Belonging in Hybrid Environments*
Heather Haas (ADVISA), Patty Saari (Augeo), and Mihae Ahn (LineZero)
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 7th
10:30AM
Breakout
Breakout Presentation
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Capitol Ballroom A
Donald Knight, Valor Ventures
Capitol Ballroom B
Aug 7th
11:30AM
Activity
Lunch
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Food Trucks!
Marciel Perez-Lovisolo, Telus Digital Experience
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Alan Huynh, Meeko Health
Capitol Ballroom A
Aug 7th
1:00PM
Mini Breakout
Mini Breakout Speaker (30min)
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Capitol Ballroom B
Aug 7th
1:30PM
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Session Break (15min)
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Exhibitor Hall
Aug 7th
1:45PM
Mini Breakout
Mini Breakout Speaker (30min)*
Speaker Information Coming Soon!
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
David Irwin, gThankYou
Capitol Ballroom A
Mel Starkweather and Joe Plasterer, Cirrus Change Readiness
Capitol Ballroom B
Aug 7th
2:15PM
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Session Break (15min)
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Exhibitor Hall
Mark Cruth, Atlassian
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Megan Berki, Rocket Lawyer
Capitol Ballroom A
Aug 7th
2:30PM
Breakout
Breakout Presentation
Jasmine Bellamy, The LOVING Leader
Capitol Ballroom B
Aug 7th
3:30PM
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Session Break
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Exhibitor Hall
Aug 7th
3:45PM
Activity
Closing Reflection and Final Remarks*
Zach Blumenfeld and Nick Lombardino
Madison/Wisconsin Ballroom
Aug 7th
4:15PM
Activity
Closing Celebration
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The University Room