21st MAY, DAY 2 TOPICS

Plenary Session 

Uncomfortable Courage: A Catalyst for Positive Change

Ever worry you’re not ready? Not good enough? Aren’t who others think you are? More than 82% of the population experience self-doubt—including some of the most well-known scientists, celebrities, and athletes in our world’s history. Let’s lean into discomfort and question uncertainty. Because growth doesn’t happen in comfort zones—it happens when we face the fears and hesitations that keep us playing small. This keynote will challenge you to stop resisting your inner imposter and start seeing it as a signal you’re stepping into something bigger! A place where you can unlock confidence, take bold action, realize your greatness and impact the world around you!

 

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SPEAKER OF THE EVENT

Lisa Panarello

Founder and CEO (Careers Advance)

Lisa Panarello is the founder and CEO of Careers Advance, specializing in all areas of professional training and development, including interpersonal communication, leadership savvy, and career planning. She is certified in Emotional Intelligence, DISC, and Driving Forces Assessments. As a ‘change action’ partner, Lisa helps organizations improve talent retention and performance while coaching individuals in navigating challenging workplaces to turn frustrating job situations into exciting career journeys. Since 2001, she has delivered hundreds of dynamic programs reaching more than a half a million people nationwide, empowering success-seekers to create the reality they want!

 

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