This year\, the IMPACT Leadership Conference is charging forward with a bold new format designed to spark more connection\, energy\, and engagement.
\n\nInstead of multiple breakout rooms\, attendees will come together in one dynamic space &mdash\; sharing ideas\, inspiration\, and conversation as a united audience. The day kicks off with our keynote speaker\, setting the tone for growth and innovation\, followed by a series of fast-paced\, 30-minute breakout sessions featuring local leaders and industry experts. Each session is designed to deliver quick\, actionable insights &mdash\; keeping the energy high and the ideas flowing. You&rsquo\;ll leave the event inspired\, informed\, and ready to lead with purpose
\n\nMore collaboration. More interaction. More IMPACT.
\n\nThe Chamber is taking the next steps to ensure that there are opportunities to participate in quality leadership and workforce training for business owners and employees in the Central Valley. The IMPACT Leadership Conference provides a space for learning that focuses on workplace skills\, personal growth\, and community activism while cultivating business and community leaders.
\n\nIMPACT features nationally recognized keynote speakers as well as breakout sessions presented by local industry experts and community leaders.
\n\nFor company leaders and executives\, the conference will provide the opportunity to refresh skills and talk about the latest and greatest in leadership trends. For the creators and agents of change within a business\, this conference will connect you to other entrepreneurs and changemakers\, while providing insights to innovation and creative energy. For the new start-up businesses\, this conference will help you spread your brand and provide a valuable networking opportunity to learn about trends and hear from potential customers. For those looking to advance their careers\, there will be opportunities to meet employers from all over the Central Valley.
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\nKeynote Speaker
Violet Rainwater\, MBA
\nCEO and Founder\, \;The Rainmaker'\;s Way
Born into survival mode and wired for fear\, Violet spent decades succeeding on the outside while silently unraveling within. Her story is raw. Her message is real. And her mission? To help others break free from the hidden patterns that keep them stuck in cycles of anxiety\, and burnout. Through storytelling that strikes the heart and neuroscience that rewires the mind\, Violet empowers audiences to take back the remote and choose a new frequency\, one of vitality\, joy\, and emotional freedom. In this groundbreaking talk\, Elevate to Dominate\, she sheds light on a universal problem that'\;s more prevalent than ever and offers an innovative and revolutionary approach to thriving amidst adversity and change. Drawing from her own transformative experience\, Violet shares her story to inspire others\, guiding them toward resilience\, self-actualization\, and success.
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Guiding the Flow &mdash\; Emcee: Spirit Radio
\n\n8:00am&ndash\;9:00am
\nFuel Up &\; Check In
\nRegistration | Coffee &\; Lite Bites | Networking
9:05am&ndash\;9:30am
\nSpark Session: Kickstart Your Leadership
\nWhat&rsquo\;s Your Blend &mdash\; powered by Component Coffee
\nKick off IMPACT with an interactive session that blends leadership insights and a tasting experience to help you discover your leadership style and start the day energized. Learn More
9:30am&ndash\;9:40am
\nPower Break presented by Orangetheory Fitness Visalia
9:45am&ndash\;10:45am
\nKeynote Address\, Violet Rainwater\, CEO and Founder\, The Rainmaker'\;s Way
10:45am&ndash\;11:00am
\nPower Break presented by Orangetheory Fitness Visalia
11:00am&ndash\;11:30am
\nSpark Session: The Art of Delegation
\nManaging Projects &\; Empowering Your Team
\nDiscover how effective delegation and project management can increase accountability\, boost efficiency\, and free you to lead more strategically. Learn More
11:30am&ndash\;12:00pm
\nSpark Session: Building It While Moving
\nLessons from an Entrepreneur in Action
\nAn entrepreneur shares how movement\, consistency\, and purposeful action fuel resilient leadership\, sustainable growth\, and momentum. Learn More
12:00pm&ndash\;1:00pm
\nRecharge &\; Connect: Lunch
1:00pm&ndash\;2:00pm
\nAI Sales Workshop
\npresented by Violet Rainwater\, CEO and Founder\, The Rainmaker'\;s Way
\nGet hands-on with AI alongside keynote speaker Violet Rainwater and learn how to use it as a productivity partner to sell smarter\, faster\, and more authentically. Learn More
2:00pm&ndash\;2:10pm
\nPower Break
\npresented by Orangetheory Fitness Visalia
2:10pm&ndash\;2:40pm
\nSpark Session: Ignite Collaboration
\nTurn Conflict into Confidence &\; Connection
\nLearn practical strategies to turn conflict into collaboration\, strengthen communication\, and build trust within your team or organization. Learn More
2:40pm&ndash\;2:50pm
\nPower Break
\npresented by Orangetheory Fitness Visalia
2:50pm&ndash\;3:30pm
\nSpark Session: Sustaining the Surge
\nPutting IMPACT into Action
\nTurn key takeaways into practical strategies and leave energized to elevate your leadership beyond the conference. Learn More
3:30pm&ndash\;3:40pm
\nThe Final Surge
\nClosing Remarks
3:40pm&ndash\;4:30pm
\nFuel the Momentum
\nCocktails &\; Connections at Sunny Hyde Up
\npresented by Paragon Personnel
*All Visalia Chamber of Commerce Events are non-refundable except deemed by the Executive Board. Event tickets are transferrable.
\nWhy Sponsor?
\n\n✔\; Gain high-visibility exposure with a diverse audience of professionals and decision-makers.
\n\n✔\; Position your brand as a leader in innovation\, leadership\, and business growth.
\n\n✔\; Connect with top industry experts\, entrepreneurs\, and community leaders.
\n\n✔\; Showcase your business to hundreds of attendees eager to engage and learn.
\nSponsorship opportunities are limited&mdash\;secure your spot today and align your brand with the future of leadership!
\n\nInterested? Contact us for details on sponsorship packages!
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