Impact Business & Leadership Summit Set Today
By Space Coast Daily // August 8, 2014
FLORIDA TECH WOMENS BUSINESS CENTER

Friday, August 8 | 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Melbourne Hilton Rialto Place
Please join us for an inspirational day that will help change the way you think about creativity, innovation and mastery!
Business & Professional Development ● Inspirational Speakers ● Panel Discussions ● Purposeful Connections
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
- Corporate C-Level Business Exectives
- Small-Medium Sized Business Owners
- Business Professionals
Register Now:
Registration……$85, includes lunch
9:15 A.M. ENTREPRENEURSHIP: Women Mean Business
Erin Andrew – Director, SBA’s Office of Women’s Business Ownership
As the U.S. Small Business Administration’s assistant administrator for women’s business ownership, Erin Andrew is the director of the SBA’s Office of Women’s Business Ownership. She oversees the agency’s efforts to promote the growth of women-owned businesses through advocacy and programs that provide business training and counseling, access to credit and capital, and multiple business and networking opportunities. Learn more about Erin Andrew
9:30 A.M. MAKE YOUR MARK: Unleashing Creativity and Innovation
Michelle Royal – Founder, Royal Innovation Design Group
Michelle will explore the idea that the HOW doesn’t matter as much as WHO when it comes to unleashing our creativity and innovation. She will tap into your ability to make your meaningful mark in business and in life today and each day that follows. Learn more about Michelle Royal
10:45 A.M. LEADERSHIP: Confidence + Humility = Greatness
Wise Women Panel – Panelists: Mary Spio, President/CEO, Next Galaxy Media; Michelle Naberhaus, Law Office of Michelle L. Naberhaus; Shawna Vercher, Executive Director, My America. Moderator: Leslie Hielema, VP, Florida Institute of Technology
This session will focus on authentic conversation among a panel of diverse women addressing the latest hot topic in the media about business women, “The Confidence Gap.” Is it real or is it hype? Learn more about the Wise Women Panelists
1:15 P.M. Transformational Change through Creativity, Innovation, and Mastery
Sarah Lewis – Author of The Rise
Where do new innovations – new ideas – spring from? Sarah Lewis offers a new understanding of what enables creative endeavors and drives iconic, transformational change on both a personal and organizational level. Smart, uplifting, and counter intuitive, her keynote will help change the way you think about creativity, innovation, and mastery. Learn more about Sarah Lewis
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