More speakers will also take the stage
(UCBJ) – Jodi Pitts and Dr. Elizabeth Lisic will be the featured speakers at the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s Conference on Oct. 21.
Pitts and Lisic will lead a conversation focused on navigating change and disruption in both personal and professional life.
“We’re excited to welcome Jodi Pitts and Dr. Elizabeth Lisic to our Women’s Conference for a conversation about navigating change and disruption in our lives!” according to the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce (Chamber).
The session will explore how women can navigate unexpected responsibilities, career changes and new opportunities while viewing life’s detours as opportunities rather than setbacks.
“Their session, Welcoming the Disruption, explores how unexpected responsibilities, career changes and new opportunities can create space to rethink success, make a strategic pivot and choose a path that reflects what matters most to you,” according to the Chamber.
Pitts is the founder and CEO of Magnolia Strategy.
“Jodi is the founder and CEO of Magnolia Strategy, where she helps entrepreneurs build businesses that thrive without consuming the people who built them,” according to the Chamber.
Lisic serves as executive director of Mustard Seed Ranch.
“Elizabeth serves as executive director of Mustard Seed Ranch and has spent her career helping people and organizations navigate change through thoughtful strategy, strong relationships and better questions,” according to the Chamber.
“Together, they’ll remind us that changing direction isn’t falling behind. It may be exactly what moves us forward,” said the Chamber.
The conference will take place Oct. 21 and more speakers will also take the stage.
“Join us on Oct. 21 for a day of connection, inspiration and encouragement to take your next step, even if it looks different from you once imagined. Sign up today!” according to the Chamber.
Registration is available at https://bit.ly/4xW0PNY.
Images courtesy of the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce.
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