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ENCORE | Resilience Reset: Break Barriers and Thrive | 2019 Session

Success in today’s complex workplace requires the ability to  navigate change, rise above adversity, and triumph – all of which requires resilience and positivity. Kristen Balboni will open this session with a brief presentation on resiliency. A panel of experts will then take the stage and offer personal experiences, invaluable nuggets and tools that will empower you to embrace rather than avoid challenge, face adversity head-on and inspire greatness in yourself and others. Attend this session for a resilience reset and discover how to break through barriers to survive and thrive, especially in difficult times.

Thought Leader: Kristen Balboni, studio host and sideline reporter, Stadium

Panelists: 

  • Nikki Howard, co-founder, Furlough Cheesecake
  • Alechia Reese, creative brand strategist and chief brand architect, 360 Gateway Brands and award-winning author, Eating Elephants
  • Carla Wright-Jukes, senior manager, customer experience, Cisco Systems

Emcee: Linnete Velez-McKnight, senior global product marketing leader, security products, Johnson Controls