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Save the Date - March 6, 2008
2008 Young Professionals Summit-Leading the Vision

8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Qwest Center Omaha

Breakout sessions
Morning kick off with Rebecca Ryan, Founder Next Generation Consulting on tour for her newly released book, Live First, Work Second.

Keynote luncheon featuring Robin Sharma, CEO of Sharma Leadership International Inc., one of the world's foremost experts on personal and organizational leadership. Sharma will help you realize your personal responsibility, understand and build on your potential, achieve skills you have not yet mastered and learn how to impact your community.

Announcement of the first Young Professionals Choice Award - Employer of Choice, sponsored by Koley Jessen.

Closing session with David H. Dix from The League of Young Voters, a bi-partisan organization that helps young voters be players and winners in the political game.

Who are Young Professionals? Members of the next generation of leaders who represent diverse backgrounds and professions and are committed to personal and professional growth.

Who should attend? Anyone interested in creating an exciting community for young professionals to live, work and play. Attendees will have the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, build their network and discover ways to get involved in the community.

What have others said about previous YPC Summits? "The YPC luncheon was GREAT! Our group really enjoyed the speaker and it lit a fire for us to start a young professionals organization at our company!"

"It was an opportunity to learn from each other and help one another become future leaders in business, arts or the philanthropic community."

"As someone who is new to Omaha, this was a very positive and enlightening seminar."

Register online, by e-mail reservations@omahachamber.org or call (402) 978-7912. A limited number of conference scholarships will be availble to students or young professionals who qualify based on need.

For more information, contact Kirsten Case-Penrod at kcase@omahachamber.org or (402) 978-7945.

Thank you to our 2008 Young Professoinals Summit Sponsors!

 Platinum
HDR, Inc.*


 Gold
Bellevue University
 ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Kutak Rock
 Omaha Business Hall of Fame


 Silver
Cox
 Creighton University College of Business Administration
 First National Bank
Omaha Public Power District


 Bronze
 Elman and Co.
 Mutual of Omaha Bank
 The Reader


 Corporate Table
 Bailey Lauerman
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
 Booz Allen Hamilton
 DLR Group
 FirstComp
 Fraser Stryker
 The Gallup Organization
 Lamp, Rynearson & Associates
 LEO A DALY Company
 LinkedIn
McCarthy Group, LLC
 Nebraska Department of Economic Development
 Oriental Trading Company
 PayPal
 Qwest Center Omaha
Union Pacific Corporation
 University of Nebraska at Omaha
 US Bank
 Wells Fargo


 Scholarships
 Children's Hospital
Deloitte
 Horseshoe/Harrah's Casino
 Latino Center of the Midlands
 Metropolitan Community College
 Olsson Associates


* A special thank you to HDR, Inc. for being our Young Professionals Summit Green Partner!

 

 

Choice Awards
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