Rising Leaders SUMMIT
February 4 – 5, 2025
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center
Dallas, TX
A big THANK YOU to everyone who made this event a success – our amazing attendees, inspiring speakers, and generous sponsors! We couldn’t have done it without YOU!
Where Tomorrow's Leaders Rise Today
The Rising Leaders Summit offers newcomers and seasoned professionals in the events industry a critical platform to develop essential skills for growth and success on a personal and professional level. The Summit will be held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas, offering a dynamic educational experience tailored for emerging leaders.
We developed a PDF presentation to help companies understand the origins and purpose behind the Rising Leaders Summit, highlighting why it’s essential for your employees to attend.
About the SUMMIT
Over the course of one-and-a-half days, the Summit will feature a robust agenda of leadership development sessions and industry-specific workshops led by an elite set of speakers.
Notable highlights include a LinkedIn Café, where attendees can elevate their professional presence through LinkedIn profile reviews and a headshot station.
The Summit will also offer a unique networking experience through a dine-around, providing an engaging and informal setting for attendees to connect with peers and form new professional relationships.
INFLUENCE
Influence your peers and organization by honing essential leadership skills and expanding your professional network.
INNOVATE
Innovate with fresh insights and leadership strategies designed for the evolving exhibitions and events industry.
INSPIRE
Through dynamic workshops and networking opportunities, you’ll be inspired to take the next step in your personal and professional growth.
Why Attend
Organizational Impact
The skills and insights you gain at the Rising Leaders Summit will not only contribute to your individual success but also drive positive change within your organization. Discover how your growth as a leader and enhanced industry knowledge can directly impact your company’s performance.
Connect with Peers
Build meaningful connections with peers and thought leaders from across the industry. Engage in interactive discussions, share experiences, and establish relationships that can support your professional growth and foster collaboration.
Justification Letter
Make a compelling case to attend the Rising Leaders Summit with our customizable justification letter. Highlight the valuable learning opportunities, industry networking, and the direct impact this Summit can have on your career and your organization. Show your employer why investing in your development is a smart move for both you and your company.
The Case for Investing in Yourself
Download the PDF presentation to share with your leadership team and highlight how attending the Rising Leaders Summit will enhance your professional growth and development.
Why Send Your Team - Proven ROI
We understand the importance of justifying the investment. A detailed presentation is available to showcase the value of sending your team to this event, from fostering leadership growth to building your organization’s future leadership pipeline. By attending, your team will gain access to transformative experiences that will position them—and your organization—for long-term success.
Speaker Overview
Thank You Sponsors
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