Young Professionals Summit 2026

Description

Step into a day designed for growth, connection and inspiration. At the YP (Young Professionals) Summit, attendees take part in interactive sessions and hands-on workshops that sharpen skills, expand networks and build connections with the people and resources shaping the FMWF region. Together with a community of driven young professionals, explore ways to boost personal and professional well-being while uncovering fresh opportunities to make a mark in our community. 

Agenda

8 a.m. | Registration

8:30 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions

8:45 a.m. | Keynote Address - From Overthinking to Action: Start before you're ready

Kelsey Buell, You Flourish

9:45 a.m. | Break

10 to 11 a.m. | Morning Breakout Sessions

Option 1: Civic Engagement Panel

Option 2: Financial Literacy with Tawna Hermanson, Verity Financial 

11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. | Lunch

12:30 p.m. | Afternoon Breakout Sessions

Option 1: Building Authentic Relationships with JT Froning

Option 2: Building your Personal Brand with The Neon Unicorns

1:30 p.m. | Break

1:45 p.m. | Keynote Address - Design Your Career on Purpose: Building a Path That's Uniquely Yours

Aaron Hill, Goldmark Commercial Real Estate

2:45 p.m. | Summit Wrap Up and Reflection

3 to 4 p.m. | Social Hour

*YP Summit is traditionally geared towards professionals age 20-40 but is not exclusive to that age range. If you or someone you know is newer in their careers and wants to expand on your knowledge and connection, register today!