April 25, 2024 | Kansas CityApril 25, 2024 | Kansas City
Olathe Conference Center
Our annual Summit conference equips business leaders with connections, resources and tools to become difference makers in their workplaces. One of the biggest difference makers in scripture was Nehemiah. Below are six attributes that made Nehemiah a difference maker, which are still discussed today – thousands of years later.
Clarity of Calling
Fervent Prayer
Courageous Faith
God Fueled Excellence
Persistent Perseverance
Creative Generosity
We have carefully selected six difference makers who offer expert insight, experience and guidance on each attribute so you can become the difference maker in your workforce.
Keynote Speakers:
Our lineup features remarkable speakers who are changing the game in faith-driven leadership and purpose-driven work:
Filmmaker, Author, Producer
Alex Kendrick
Alex Kendrick is a filmmaker and pastor known for impactful, faith-based films like War Room, Courageous, Facing the Giants, and Fireproof. His most recent movie, The Forge, inspired audiences towards workplace mentoring and discipleship. Through Kendrick Brothers Productions, he inspires audiences with messages of hope and faith.
Filmmaker, Author, Producer
Alex Kendrick
Alex Kendrick is a filmmaker and pastor known for impactful, faith-based films like War Room, Courageous, Facing the Giants, and Fireproof. His most recent movie, The Forge, inspired audiences towards workplace mentoring and discipleship. Through Kendrick Brothers Productions, he inspires audiences with messages of hope and faith.
TEDx Speaker, Author, Founder & CEO
Reagan Cannon
Reagan Cannon is a global leadership speaker and coach with over 20 years at Fortune 15 companies like Amazon. Reagan moved from entry level manager to executive by 33 years old. During her career Reagan delivered both business and employee engagement results, while leading organizations of 10,000 people. Reagan is also the author of “The Cure for Career Quicksand.”
TEDx Speaker, Author, Founder & CEO
Reagan Cannon
Reagan Cannon is a global leadership speaker and coach with over 20 years at Fortune 15 companies like Amazon. Reagan moved from entry level manager to executive by 33 years old. During her career Reagan delivered both business and employee engagement results, while leading organizations of 10,000 people. Reagan is also the author of “The Cure for Career Quicksand.”
Senior Counsel, Director of Corporate Affairs
Bob Pruitt
Bob Pruitt is senior counsel and director of corporate affairs at Alliance Defending Freedom. Previously he led a business law practice and was President and General Counsel of a national manufacturer in the automotive sector. Bob is also a Colson Fellow and member of the Texas State Bar.
Senior Counsel, Director of Corporate Affairs
Bob Pruitt
Bob Pruitt is senior counsel and director of corporate affairs at Alliance Defending Freedom. Previously he led a business law practice and was President and General Counsel of a national manufacturer in the automotive sector. Bob is also a Colson Fellow and member of the Texas State Bar.
NFL Sports Agent, Attorney, Speaker
Kelli Masters
Kelli Masters is an attorney, NFL sports agent, and founder of KMM Sports, one of the top sports management firms. Known as a trailblazer, she made history as the first woman to represent a first-round NFL draft pick. A former Miss Oklahoma and world champion baton twirler, Kelli teaches Sports Law and speaks widely on leadership and purpose.
NFL Sports Agent, Attorney, Speaker
Kelli Masters
Kelli Masters is an attorney, NFL sports agent, and founder of KMM Sports, one of the top sports management firms. Known as a trailblazer, she made history as the first woman to represent a first-round NFL draft pick. A former Miss Oklahoma and world champion baton twirler, Kelli teaches Sports Law and speaks widely on leadership and purpose.
Founder & CEO of Priority Living
Bob Shank
Bob Shank, a former construction entrepreneur, founded Priority Living and The Master’s Program to mentor business leaders in their faith-based calling. He has mentored thousands nationwide, served as a senior pastor, co-founder of Barnabas Group and frequently speaks at leadership events across the U.S. Bob also serves on numerous boards for churches, nonprofits, and companies, including Samaritan’s Purse and the National Christian Foundation.
Founder & CEO of Priority Living
Bob Shank
Bob Shank, a former construction entrepreneur, founded Priority Living and The Master’s Program to mentor business leaders in their faith-based calling. He has mentored thousands nationwide, served as a senior pastor, co-founder of Barnabas Group and frequently speaks at leadership events across the U.S. Bob also serves on numerous boards for churches, nonprofits, and companies, including Samaritan’s Purse and the National Christian Foundation.
Founder & CEO, Author, Speaker
Rick Boxx
Rick Boxx is the founder of Unconventional Business Network, where he helps leaders apply biblical principles to their professional lives. Rick is an author, speaker, and former banker and CPA. He is known for his daily “Integrity Moments” devotionals that have impacted over two million people.
Founder & CEO, Author, Speaker
Rick Boxx
Rick Boxx is the founder of Unconventional Business Network, where he helps leaders apply biblical principles to their professional lives. Rick is an author, speaker, and former banker and CPA. He is known for his daily “Integrity Moments” devotionals that have impacted over two million people.
Conference Emcee:
Chick-fil-A Leader, Speaker, Emcee
Fred Odom
Fred has spent the past six years at the Chick-fil-A Support Center. His roles have included enhancing experiences for operators and team members, shaping the Chick-fil-A brand strategy, launching a marketing consulting model, and creating alignment and support for operators in leading their businesses.
Chick-fil-A Leader, Speaker, Emcee
Fred Odom
Fred has spent the past six years at the Chick-fil-A Support Center. His roles have included enhancing experiences for operators and team members, shaping the Chick-fil-A brand strategy, launching a marketing consulting model, and creating alignment and support for operators in leading their businesses.