Hey there! The BYP Network Career Fest and Leadership Conference is just around the corner, and trust me, you do not want to miss out on what we’ve got lined up. Imagine being in the room with industry leaders. You’ll be soaking up knowledge that could seriously level up your career and personal growth. Whether you’re eyeing that corner office or diving deep into DEI challenges.
Here’s a quick rundown of the must-attend sessions that will make your time at the Careers Fest totally worth it:
Kike’s Fireside Chat
Ready to take your career to the next level? The path to the C-Suite isn’t always smooth sailing, but that’s where the magic happens. If you’ve got your sights set on the top, then you can’t miss the “Navigating Uncertainty: Mobilizing for Career Resilience and Vision on the Path to the C-Suite” session at the BYP Network Careers Fest and Leadership Conference. In this game-changing session, you’ll hear from the incredible Calmetta Coleman, COO of the Chicago Urban League, who’s been there, done that, and thrived. She is hosted by our very own Kike Oniwinde at the BYP Network Career Fest.
Why This Session is a Must-Attend:
- Learn from a Leader Who Gets It: Calmetta knows what it takes to build resilience when the going gets tough. She’s going to share her insights on staying focused and driven, even when the road is full of twists and turns.
- Get the Tools to Thrive in Uncertainty: Uncertainty isn’t something to fear—it’s something to master. This session is all about giving you the tools to navigate the unknown with confidence and clarity. Whether it’s dealing with organizational changes, market shifts, or personal setbacks, you’ll walk away with strategies to keep your vision clear and your momentum strong.
- Build Your C-Suite Mindset: Making it to the top isn’t just about hard work—it’s about thinking and acting like a leader. Calmetta will dive into the mindset shifts you need to make to not just survive, but thrive on your way to the C-Suite.
Ready to future-proof your career and set yourself apart as a leader who can handle whatever comes your way, this is the session for you. Don’t just aim for the C-Suite—get the tools to make it there and stay there with confidence and vision.
Money Talk for Keynote Speech
How about a money talk for a keynote speech? If you’re serious about building generational wealth while staying true to your values, then you absolutely need to join us for “The Realities of Social Mobility: Mobilising for Generational Wealth While Keeping Integrity and Humility at the Centre” at the BYP Network Careers Fest and Leadership Conference. This session is led by none other than Emmanuel Asuquo—a powerhouse in the world of finance who’s been making waves since he was 22.
Why This Session Is a Game-Changer:
- Learn from a Financial Powerhouse: Emmanuel Asuquo isn’t just any financial advisor—he’s a renowned expert who stepped into the world of multimillion-pound finance at just 22 years old. He quickly climbed the ranks to become one of the UK’s top financial advisors and managers, making him the perfect person to guide you on your wealth-building journey.
- Wealth-Building with Integrity: In a world where shortcuts and compromises can be tempting, Emmanuel is here to show you that you don’t have to sacrifice your integrity or humility to build serious wealth. As a wealth-building entrepreneur and international speaker, he’s dedicated to helping you achieve financial success while staying true to who you are.
- Build a Legacy That Lasts: This isn’t about making a quick buck. Emmanuel will walk you through the steps to create a legacy of wealth that can be passed down through generations. You’ll learn how to navigate the complexities of social mobility while keeping your values intact.
If you’ve ever wondered how to build wealth without compromising who you are, this session is your answer. Emmanuel Asuquo will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to rise to the top while staying grounded in your principles. Make sure you get your ticket for the BYP Career Fest
Panel Session: Two good heads are better than one, what if you can get more?
We all agree that DEI is not a buzz acronym, but we have more people who disagree than those who agree. So what do we do? Don’t worry, we have experts in arms to show us the way. If you’re passionate about driving real change in the workplace, then you can’t miss the “Innovation and Inclusion: Mobilising DEI Efforts Against Resistance” panel at the BYP Network Careers Fest and Leadership Conference.
Why you should attend this:
- Learn from DEI Trailblazers: Hosted by Adeife Bamgbose, Global DEI Director at Euromonitor, this panel brings together some of the brightest minds in the DEI space. You’ll hear from Vanessa Sanyauke, Founder of The Hill App, Simeon Quarrie, Innovator & Founder of Vivida, and Lee Chambers, an award-winning psychologist. These leaders aren’t just talking the talk—they’re walking the walk and making a tangible impact.
- Innovation Meets Inclusion: What happens when innovation and inclusion come together? You get a workplace that’s not only more equitable but also more dynamic and creative. This panel will explore how to leverage innovative approaches to overcome resistance and make your DEI efforts stand out.
- Tackle Resistance Head-On: Let’s face it—driving DEI initiatives isn’t always easy. Resistance is real, whether it’s subtle pushback or outright opposition. This session will dive into the nitty-gritty of overcoming these challenges, providing you with strategies to ensure your DEI efforts lead to meaningful and lasting change.
If you’re ready to be part of the solution and drive impactful DEI initiatives, this session is for you. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the business and take your DEI efforts to the next level.
Learn how to Adapt and Thrive at the BYP Network Career Fest
In today’s fast-paced world, the only constant is change. If you want to stay ahead of the curve, you need to be ready to adapt—and that’s exactly what “Adapt and Thrive: Mobilising Skills to Navigate Technological and Economic Risks” is all about. This must-attend session at the BYP Network Careers Fest and Leadership Conference is your guide to thriving in an ever-changing landscape.
Why You Need to Be There:
- Insights from Industry Leaders: This session is hosted by Derrick Alexander, a serial entrepreneur who’s no stranger to navigating risks and turning challenges into opportunities. Joining him are Prash Theva, CEO of Carlton Leisure, and Amani Simpson, an award-winning coach and filmmaker. These speakers are at the top of their game, and they’re ready to share the strategies that have kept them ahead in their industries.
- Navigating Economic Risks with Confidence: Economic shifts can be unpredictable, but they don’t have to derail your career. Amani Simpson will share his expertise on how to stay resilient and adaptable when the economy throws you a curveball. You’ll learn how to turn potential risks into opportunities for growth.
- Build the Skills to Future-Proof Your Career: This isn’t just about reacting to change—it’s about anticipating it and being ready. Derrick, Prash, and Amani will equip you with the skills you need to stay ahead, no matter what the future holds. From strategic thinking to innovative problem-solving, you’ll leave this session with a toolkit to navigate whatever comes your way.
If you’re serious about taking control of your career and thriving in the face of technological and economic change, this session is a must. Don’t miss your chance to learn from some of the best in the business and get the skills you need to succeed.
Lot’s More on Offer at the BYP Network Career Fest
There’s a lot more we have on offer at the BYP Career Fest and Leadership conference. You’ll learn how to gain support and buy-ins for your career projects and pivots, network strategically to offer value and future proof your career among other amazing sessions and speeches.
These sessions are packed with valuable insights and actionable advice from some of the most influential leaders and thinkers in their fields. Don’t miss your chance to learn from the best and position yourself for success in your career. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and equipped to take your career to new heights at the BYP Network Careers Fest and Leadership Conference 2024. We can’t wait to see you there.
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