YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMIT

The 1st Young Professionals Summit is a half-day conference focused on developing future leaders by providing ambitious young professionals the opportunity to build relationships, engage in transformative learning opportunities, and interact with civic and business leaders.

Our keynote speakers include Drew Myers - Drew Myers is an enlivener and a story seeker. He gives others the opportunity to share their story - with the hopes that they also embrace their story. Trhough his podcasts and speaking engagements, he showcases and celebrates individuals who have given themselves permission to live radically honest lives, pursue their dreams and live on purpose.

Teena Putteet Conway, Cresson Mayor - Teena Putteet Conway is a native of Cresson, Texas, having gone to school for two years in the Cresson Historic school that is now a museum. She is a Granbury High School Graduate as well as earning a BBA from Baylor University.  After marrying and raising her family in the DFW metroplex, she returned to her hometown after being gone for 40 years. Teena took office in May 2020, after having ran unopposed for former longtime Mayor Bob Cornett who retired. Her mission for running is to CLEAN UP CRESSON and position this small town to attract quality businesses and loving families to her hometown.

Breakout Sessions:
Put it in the Bank – How to retire early 

• Taylor Mobly, Edward Jones
• Steven Kuban, The Kuban Firm

Buying & Investing in Real Estate

• Scott Bradley, Guild Mortgage
• Eric Wilkins, Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty
• Lynn Silvestri, Texas Title

Sanity in the Workplace – Work/Life Balance

• Carolanne, Hood County YMCA
• Gabrielle, Open Hearts Yoga

Credibility & Communication

• Wayne Baker, Hyde Law Firm
• Mckena Harless, Lemon Seed Marketing

SUMMIT SCHEDULE
11:00 AM                Registration & Open Networking
11:30 AM                Lunch Served
12:00 PM                Keynote Speaker #1 - Teena Conway
1:00 PM                  Breakout Session #1 Begins
1:45 PM                  Breakout Session #1 Ends
1:45 PM                  Snack Break
2:15 PM                  Breakout Session #2 Begins
3:00 PM                  Breakout Session #2 Ends
3:15 PM                  Keynote Speaker #2 - Drew Myers
4:00 PM                  Summit Ends / Social Begins
4:15 PM                  Social Networking at Brew Drinkery & Bistro
         
CHAMBER RESERVATION AND REFUND POLICY: No refunds are offered for Chamber sponsorships, services, products, or events other than food service events as stated below. 
Due to catering guarantees, breakfast, luncheon, or dinner reservations not canceled 48 hours before the event will be billed.