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Level Up is a one-day summit for young professionals. Join us for a day of motivating speakers, thought-provoking sessions, and the opportunity to connect with other young professionals. 

November 15, 2023

8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
University of Lynchburg Ballroom

Sessions & Speakers

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Rob "YB" Youngblood

President & Chief Connecting Officer

YBConnects, LLC

Keynote Address:

"Making Connections: One Connection Away"

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Megan Lucas
CEO & Chief Economic Development Officer

Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance

Closing Keynote:

"Communicating With Confidence"

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Butch Jefferson
Leadership Coach & Realtor
Divine Fog Realty

Opening Workshop:

"John C. Maxwell Put Your Dreams to the Test"

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Nancy Hubbard

Dean of College of Business and a Professor of Management

University of Lynchburg

Session:

"Successful Career Pivots in Changing World of Work"

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Stephanie Keener

Executive Director

Small Business Development Center - Lynchburg Region

Session:

"Manage Your Time With the 80/20 Principle"

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Dr. Tammy Brown

Associate Professor

Liberty University

Session:

"Employment Contracts & Negotiations"

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Ron Leporati
Managing Partner

The Commonwealth Group

Session:

"Financial Confidence"

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Alicia Finney

Clerk of Council

City of Lynchburg

Session:

"Peer to Peer: Imposter Syndrome"

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Ryan Weaks
Director of Marketing & Communications

Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance

Session:

"Peer to Peer: Imposter Syndrome"

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