Unconventional Business Luncheon with Jim Daly
Overland Park Convention Center 6000 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS, United StatesJim Daly is president of Focus on the Family and host of the daily broadcast, heard by more than 6.3 million listeners a week on more than 1,000 radio stations across the U.S. The show was honored as 2012 Program of the Year by the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB). Daly’s personal journey from orphan to head of an international Christian […]
Unconventional Business Lunch with Steve Graves
The Ballroom at Doubletree Hotel & Convention Center 16625 Swingley Ridge Road, ChesterfieldDr. Stephen R. Graves is a strategist, executive coach, and author. At any given time, he is working with a handful of remarkable executives leading large global organizations and young social entrepreneurs just starting out. This includes Fortune 100 public companies, all-sized family businesses, and world-changing Not-for-Profits. He is honored to be the go-to-guide for hundreds of CEOs across the […]
Unconventional Business Luncheon with Phil Vischer
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown 101 E. Locust St., Des Moines, IA, United StatesWe are partnering with Faith at Work Iowa to bring you this incredibly entertaining storyteller and creator of VeggieTales, Phil Vischer. He made his first animated film when he was nine years old; by the age of fourteen, he was convinced he would be a filmmaker when he grew up. After a brief stint at a Bible college, Phil struck out […]
Luncheon with Major General (Retired) Robert F. Dees
Overland Park Convention Center 6000 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS, United StatesMajor General (Retired) Robert F. “Bob” Dees served for 31 years in the U.S. Army in a wide variety of command and staff positions culminating in his last three assignments as Assistant Division Commander for Operations, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault); Commander, Second Infantry Division, United States Forces Korea; and as Deputy Commanding General, V (US/GE) Corps in Europe, concurrently […]
Luncheon with Erik Dellenback
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown 101 E. Locust St., Des Moines, IA, United StatesThroughout his career, Erik Dellenback has had many titles including movie producer, business executive, college professor, speaker and entrepreneur, however he would rather simply be defined as husband, father and follower of Jesus. For the past seven years, Erik served as the first President and Executive Director of the Tim Tebow Foundation. His primary responsibility was to implement Tim’s vision […]
Luncheon with former CIA officer, Michele Rigby Assad
The Ballroom at Doubletree Hotel & Convention Center 16625 Swingley Ridge Road, ChesterfieldMichele Rigby Assad is a former undercover officer in the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s Directorate of Operations. Trained as a counterterrorism specialist, Michele served her country for ten years, working in Iraq and other secret Middle Eastern locations. Upon retirement from active service, Michele and her husband Joseph (also a former agent) joined a group of Americans who wished to […]
SOLD OUT Luncheon with VeggieTales Creator, Phil Vischer
Overland Park Convention Center 6000 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS, United StatesPhil Vischer made his first animated film when he was nine years old; by the age of fourteen, he was convinced he would be a filmmaker when he grew up. After a brief stint at a Bible college, Phil struck out on his own, looking for a way to integrate his faith with his filmmaking. This quest led him to […]
UB Women Gathering with Kim Plank
Silver Oaks Chateau 1168 Highway 100, Pacific, MO, United StatesKim’s unconventional business story begins with her family’s motorcycle business in Southeastern Ohio, where her passion for entrepreneurship ignited. Since then Kim has launched multiple small businesses, including mystery shopping, advertising, domestic cleaning services, and more. She has also served the St Louis Regional Chamber as a seasoned economic developer—recruiting Health Science and Services & Biosciences business to the region. […]
Luncheon with Former Quarterback, Neal Jeffrey
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown 101 E. Locust St., Des Moines, IA, United StatesNEAL JEFFREY, former All-American quarterback at Baylor University and quarterback for the San Diego chargers, learned the meaning of overcoming early in life. A stutterer since childhood, Neal had to find a way to "get through what he couldn't get over" to achieve his lifelong dreams. Today, he is one of America's most powerful and passionate communicators, speaking for corporate conferences, national […]
