Strategic Partnership & Leadership
Communication & Operations
Technology & Innovation
Career Growth & Personal Branding
While our full agenda is still being curated, explore some of these confirmed sessions and workshops!
* Please note: schedule is subject to change.
| Saturday, September 12 | 3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Sunday, September 13 | 7:00am - 6:00pm |
| Monday, September 14 | 7:30am - 5:00pm |
| Tuesday, September 15 | 7:30am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday, September 16 | 8:00am - 12:00pm |
| 3:00pm - 6:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 7:00am - 6:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 8:00am - 12:30pm | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Nova Chief Of Staff Certification *Registration required. |
| 1:30pm - 4:30pm | Premium Workshops (Premium Members Only): |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Braindates |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Exhibits |
| 7:30am - 5:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 7:45am - 8:30am | Early Bird Sessions BreakoutA focused, actionable session offering practical strategies and tools for immediate application. |
| 8:00am - 5:30pm | Braindates |
| 8:00am - 5:30pm | Exhibits |
| 8:00am - 9:15am | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 9:00am - 5:30pm | Nova Chief Of Staff Certification *Registration required. |
| 9:30am - 10:30am | General Session A high-impact, lecture-style presentation delivering strategic insights from industry-leading experts. |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 3:15pm - 4:30pm | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 7:30am - 5:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 7:45am - 8:30am | Early Bird Session BreakoutA focused, actionable session offering practical strategies and tools for immediate application. |
| 8:00am - 3:30pm | Braindates |
| 8:00am - 3:30pm | Exhibits |
| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 8:30am - 5:30pm | Nova Chief Of Staff Certification *Registration required. |
| 9:00am - 10:30am | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 10:45am - 12:15pm | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm | ASAP Awards and State of the Profession PanelA moderated conversation featuring multiple experts who provide diverse perspectives and insights on a key topic. |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Nashville Social |
| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 8:30am - 11:45am | *Additional registration required. |
| 8:30am - 9:45am | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 10:15am - 11:30am | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
* Please note: schedule is subject to change.
| Saturday, September 12 | 3:30pm - 6:00pm |
| Sunday, September 13 | 7:00am - 6:00pm |
| Monday, September 14 | 7:30am - 5:00pm |
| Tuesday, September 15 | 7:30am - 5:00pm |
| Wednesday, September 16 | 8:00am - 12:00pm |
| 3:00pm - 6:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 7:00am - 6:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 8:00am - 12:30pm | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Nova Chief Of Staff Certification *Registration required. |
| 1:30pm - 4:30pm | Premium Workshops (Premium Members Only):
|
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Braindates |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm | Exhibits |
| 7:30am - 5:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 7:45am - 8:30am | Early Bird Sessions BreakoutA focused, actionable session offering practical strategies and tools for immediate application. |
| 8:00am - 5:30pm | Braindates |
| 8:00am - 5:30pm | Exhibits |
| 8:00am - 9:15am | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 9:00am - 5:30pm | Nova Chief Of Staff Certification *Registration required. |
| 9:30am - 10:30am | General Session A high-impact, lecture-style presentation delivering strategic insights from industry-leading experts. |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 3:15pm - 4:30pm | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 7:30am - 5:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 7:45am - 8:30am | Early Bird Session BreakoutA focused, actionable session offering practical strategies and tools for immediate application. |
| 8:00am - 3:30pm | Braindates |
| 8:00am - 3:30pm | Exhibits |
| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Certification Tracks *Additional registration required. |
| 8:30am - 5:30pm | Nova Chief Of Staff Certification *Registration required. |
| 9:00am - 10:30am | MasterclassAn in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 10:45am - 12:15pm | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / LabHighly interactive workshop guiding attendees to create their own models. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 3:30pm - 5:00pm | Admin Awards and State of the Profession PanelA moderated conversation featuring multiple experts who provide diverse perspectives and insights on a key topic. |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm | Nashville Social |
| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Attendee Services / Badge Pick-Up |
| 8:30am - 11:45am | *Additional registration required. |
| 8:30am - 9:45am | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
| 10:15am - 11:30am | Masterclass An in-depth, expert-led learning experience designed to build skills and elevate professional capability. / RoundtableA collaborative, peer-driven discussion forum for sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices. |
Strategic Partnership & Leadership
Communication & Operations
Technology & Innovation
Career Growth & Personal Branding
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