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Jul. 27. 2024

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Our expert speakers

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10 am

E.J. Carrion

E.J. Carrion is the co-founder and CEO of Student Success Agency, a digital mentoring platform. He was a special guest to the White House and recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and Forbes 30 under 30. Read full bio.

11 am

Dr. Sharla Horton

Dr. Sharla Horton is the owner of Lifted Consulting and Strategy, a boutique career and strategy firm. She’s a seasoned DEI professional and co-founder of School Leadership for Social Justice, a non-profit consultancy improving educational outcomes for students color. Read full bio.

1 pm

Dr. Chris Shropshire

Dr. Chris Shropshire will explore the nuances of effective communication with students: Communicating with Clarity. It’s easy to say what’s on your mind, but how can we articulate our thoughts to leave a lasting impact? Read full bio.

2 pm

Jasmine O. + Monica D.

Jasmine Ohen and Monica Dorsey will guide students to explore the concept of "super teams". Just like in basketball, building a winning team in your personal and professional life is key to achieving success. Read full bio.

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LEADERSHIP TRAINING

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  • * Build your brand
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