Fargo Executives, September 24, 2024…
join local business leaders, specifically Owners and key decision-makers, to hear SIX powerful stories and engage in impactful discussions focused on what is often considered “the ultimate leadership skill”…bouncing back.
Tuesday, September 24th
9:00am to 3:00pm
The Four & Four
404 4th Ave N, Downtown Fargo
Parking available at the Mercantile Garage ($8 all-day)
TICKETS available at Eventbrite with exclusive code
$99 per person
Join Fargo-area Presidents, CEOs, Executives and Entrepreneurs.
Leadership Unfiltered brings Fargo’s business leaders together for an exclusive and engaging event centered on resilience, perseverance, determination and grit…the art of bouncing back; the ultimate leadership skill.
To receive the ticket code, text Executives’ Club Member Kurt McSparron @ 701-541-1073. This event is designed exclusively for business owners and senior executives.
8:00am
Doors Open + Coffee Social
Catch-up with old friends and meet some new ones over morning coffee
9:00am
That Was An EPIC Failure: The Ups and Downs of Residential Real Estate Investing
Dave Harmon, Founder and President
Harmon Entertainment
Dave’s talk will lead into a 30-minute open-forum Q/A discussion
9:45am
Rebounding After a Business Break-Up
MacDalton Berns, CEO
Absolute Studios
Mac’s talk will be followed by a 30-minute open-forum Q/A discussion
10:30am
Take Off the Mask and Shoot the Elephant: From Rock Bottom to Rebound
Katherine Kiernan, Owner/Broker
Aspire Realty
Katherine’s talk will lead into a 30-minute open-forum discussion.
11:15am
Dave, Mac and Katherine lead the morning Q/A Panel
11:30am
BUFFET LUNCH: Sidestreet Grill’s famous Slider Bar
12:15pm
The Gifts of Starting Over and Over and Over
Laetitia Mizero-Hellerud, Executive Director
Jeremiah Program Fargo-Moorhead
Laetitia’s talk will be followed by a 30-minute open-forum discussion
1:00pm
I Should be a Drug Addict, in Prison, or Dead – anything but a success
Shawn Riley, Co-Founder
Bisblox
Shawn walks us through the trials that should have destroyed him but didn’t. He will discuss how people with a soul of gratitude, giving, curiosity, and courage gave him the ability to survive, and ultimately thrive.
Meet Shawn
A lifelong technologist and entrepreneur, Shawn started his first company at the age of 16. He worked as a thought leader for companies like IBM and the Mayo Clinic. His career has included massive change and transformation initiatives spanning multi-billion-dollar organizations and roles as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Information Management Officer. In 2017 Shawn was appointed by Governor Doug Burgum to lead as the state of North Dakota’s Chief Information Officer and cabinet member. Today, Shawn serves as the co-CEO of Bisblox, a Venture Studio building companies around the world enabling a purpose to be bold, disrupt boring, and strengthen growth while enabling a vision that asks, “How might we help others succeed?”
Shawn’s talk will lead into a 30-minute open-forum discussion
1:45pm
From Nothing to Everything…a Retrospective
Brady Nash, CEO
Nash Capital
Brady’s talk will lead into a 30-minute open-forum discussion
2:30pm
Laetitia, Shawn and Brady lead the afternoon Q/A Panel
3:00pm
Cocktail Social
Leadership Unfiltered is hosted by the Members of The Executives’ Club of Fargo-Moorhead
Connect with Fargo’s top executives. Join us for exclusive insights and networking.