Event Agenda

7:30 AM
Connect & Belong – Registration, Breakfast & Networking

Guests check in, visit sponsors, network, and participate in the Blueprint for Belonging interactive experience.

8:00 AM
Breakfast & Community Connections

Breakfast service continues while attendees connect with peers and exhibitors.

8:30 AM
Setting the Stage – Welcome & Opening Remarks

Speaker /

Welcome from Corp! Magazine, sponsor recognition, event overview, and introduction to the day’s theme.

Speakers

Jennifer Kluge

CEO, NABR

8:45 AM
Vision for the Future – Opening Keynote

A thought-provoking keynote exploring the future of civility, inclusion, and workplace culture.

9:30 AM
Coffee & Conversations

Networking break with guided discussion prompts and sponsor engagement.

9:45 AM
The ROI of Inclusive Leadership – Leadership Panel Discussion

Industry leaders share practical strategies, challenges, and success stories for creating workplaces where people thrive.

Moderator

Sandy Harvey, MBA, CDP

President and CEO, Exodus Consulting Group, LLC

Panel

Mary Cooney

Founder & Intergenerational Workforce Strategist, Generation IQ

Amy Bouque

Chief People Officer, Kelly

10:30 AM
Connect & Recharge

Coffee, networking, and one last opportunity to visit exhibitors and engage with attendees.

10:45 AM
Celebrating Excellence – 2026 Salute to Civility & Inclusion Awards

Recognition of outstanding organizations and leaders who are shaping respectful, inclusive workplaces.

11:40 AM
Carry It Forward – Closing Remarks

Final reflections, congratulations to honorees, and a call to action for attendees to continue building cultures of belonging.