It’s a special way to highlight the power of women. The energy presented on stage is contagious. You leave inspired to take your challenges and opportunities head-on, redefining your personal and professional success.
St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) October 10, 2016
The TEDxStLouisWomen half-day conference will take place at the Peabody Opera House on Thursday, October 27th, 2016, from 1pm – 5pm, followed immediately by a TEDxStLouis networking cocktail hour. National and local thought leaders will speak on the theme “It’s About Time”, a message of empowerment for women to be creators and change-makers in their community and the world at large.
TEDxStLouisWomen is presented by Ameren Missouri, Maryville University and Impact Group with the help of supporting sponsors CBS Radio, St. Louis Post-Dispatch and CPG. This special event features a diverse speaker lineup and executive panel of influential thought leaders from St. Louis and across the country in areas of business, art, technology and entrepreneurship, including:
- Brittany Packnett, Executive Director, Teach for America St. Louis
- Terri Trespicio, Writer, Speaker, Stand-Up Comic
- Lindsay Pollak, Bestselling Author, Millennial Advocate
- Juliette Powell, Media Entrepreneur, Author
- Anne Grady, Author, Expert in Organizational Communication
- Jeffery Tobias Halter, Gender Strategist, Author
- Therese Huston, Author, Psychologist
- Clio Knowles, VP of People, Virgin Hotels
The full speaker lineup, sponsors and schedule can be found online at http://www.tedxstlouis.com.
“This is always an exciting project for us,” said CPG CEO and TEDxStLouis Curator, Keith Alper. “TEDxStLouisWomen celebrates the meaningful impact that women are making in our great city, country and across the globe. Last year, the event sold out, and this year, we’re very excited to partner with, and expand into the Peabody Opera House.”
“It’s a special way to highlight the power of women,” said CPG Director of Client Experiences, Sharon Rues. “The energy presented on stage is contagious. You leave inspired to take your challenges and opportunities head-on, redefining your personal and professional success.”
Learn more about TEDxStLouisWomen and purchase tickets at http://www.tedxstlouis.com.
About TEDx
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx, local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience, where x = independently organized event. TEDx events combine TEDTalks video and live speakers to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events, including TEDxStLouisWomen, are self-organized.
About CPG (Sponsor & Producer)
CPG is a corporate engagement agency that delivers disruptive brand experiences for top brands by connecting their people to the impactful ideas that will drive business and create stronger leaders, inspired managers and motivated team members. Through live events, internal communication strategies and immersive digital solutions, CPG creates ongoing engagement that inspires brand advocates to take action by creating “Belief through Experience.”
