29 February - 03 March, 2024
Optica Global Headquarters
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia USA
We have an engaging and informative program planned. Sessions will be led by a professional career coach training attendees on how to overcome imposter syndrome, conflict, build a personal brand, network and much more. Develop and refine your personal and professional leadership skills to better prepare yourself for the many challenges and personalities you’ll find while working in industry. Level Up will begin at 18:00 EST on 29 Februrary 2024 and concludes at 17:30 EST on 3 March 2024. To learn more about the topics featured each day, please click on the tabs below.
Speakers and timing are subject to change.
15:00-16:00 Check-in to Generator Hotel
17:30-19:00 Welcome Reception
08:00-09:00 Breakfast
09:00-09:30 Welcome Remarks
09:30-10:30 Defining Leadership
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Intentional Careers
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:30 Leader as a Weaver
14:30-15:00 Winning Introductions
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-16:00 Networking Primer Exercise
16:00-17:30 The Psychology of Selves: Beyond Imposter Syndrome
17:30-19:00 Dinner
08:00–09:00 Breakfast, Optica
09:00-10:30 Leadership Pathways
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Communication as a Leader
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00 Allyship & Self Advocacy
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-17:00 Defining Your Purpose/The Chair Game
17:00-18:00 Dinner
08:00–09:00 Breakfast
09:00-10:30 Time Domination Experience
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Optica Panel - Learning from Leadership Failures
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:30 Optica Panel – Level Up in Optica
14:30-15:30 Break
15:30-16:30 Career Action Planning/Closing Remarks
16:30-18:00 A Conversation with the Optica President and Stephen Wolfram
18:00 Adjournment