Laura Carley attended the 2009 Central Exchange Women’s Lyceum, an all-day event focused on helping women develop their leadership capabilities. Key-note speakers included Daryn Kagan, creator of Darynkagan.com and former CNN Anchor and Wendy Kopp, founder and CEO of teach for America. Seminars Laura attended included: Creating and Maintaining a Strategic Network Negotiating What Matters…
Mindy Corporon attended The Central Exchange’s highly-regarded Emerging Leaders Program hosted by Right Management. The program seeks to develop leaders by building on individual strengths in a team-based, experiential learning environment. The course began with leadership assessments followed by one-on-one meetings to create a customized plan of action. Self-awareness was a core focus as it…
Last week I attended the annual Wealth Management Conference hosted by the Chicago Society of the CFA Institute. I have attended this conference every year for the past several years and couldn’t help but notice that attendance appeared to be less than half of previous years. This economy has been unkind to many industries. It…
Laura Carley attended Lunch & Learn event hosted by Young Professionals of Overland Park (YPOP) Laura attended the first seminar held by Young Professionals entitled “The Local Housing Market and How it Affects You”. Presenters from INTRUST Bank and ReMax discussed the local market outlook and explained why economic factors are starting to create a more…
Laura Carley attended an FPA luncheon featuring guest speaker Ms. Stacey Janssen, J.D. The talk focused on Stacey’s core areas of expertise including Special Needs Trusts and Medicaid. Ms. Janssen provided an educational lecture which focused on protecting the assets of those with special needs or disabilities and assisting them is becoming pre-qualified for Medicaid.
