The Baton Rouge Area Chamber and Forum 225 are partnering to give you a space to grow professionally and personally at our full-day young professionals conference.
Learn how to navigate the professional waters of Baton Rouge and how you can level up your career, no matter what position you are currently in. Jam-packed with sessions focused on growth, we will welcome business and community leader speakers from across the region all focused on one thing – helping you bring it in BR.
The YP Summit is sold out. View other BRAC events at brac.org/events or Forum 225 events at forum225.org/events.
EVENT DETAILS
Join the Baton Rouge Area Chamber and Forum 225 for a full-day experience featuring business and community leaders and plenty of networking.
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Date
Thursday, June 2, 2022
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Location
Manship Theatre
100 Lafayette St, Baton Rouge
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Pricing
Ticket pricing includes access to full-day programming, lunch, happy hour and a 6-month membership to Forum 225.
$50 per person
*Thanks to our Equitable Access Sponsors there are scholarship funds available. If you require assistance with registration, please email talent@brac.org to request more information. These funds are available on a first come first serve basis.
AGENDA
The conference will feature multiple breakout sessions with options highlighting both personal and professional development topics along with an exciting keynote and engaging panel speakers.
View the full agenda below and continue scrolling for session descriptions and speaker information.
Time | Session | Locaton |
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8:30 – 9 a.m. | Check-In | Manship Theatre Lobby |
9 – 9:15 a.m. | Welcome | Manship Theatre |
9:15 – 10 a.m. | Keynote: Subdue the Imposter Monster! | Manship Theatre |
10 – 10:15 a.m. | BREAK | |
10:15 – 10:45 a.m. | Am I an Influencer Yet? Panel Money Management: Coffee a Day, Vacay, or 401K | Breakout Room 1 Breakout Room 2 |
10:45 – 11:15 a.m. | Managing the Daily Grind | Manship Theatre |
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | The Role of Authenticity in the Workplace Panel | Manship Theatre |
12:15 – 2:15 p.m. | Lunch & Civic Leaders Roundtable | Breakout Rooms 1 & 2 |
2:15 – 2:30 p.m. | BREAK | |
2:30 – 3 p.m. | Upskilling for the Next Step Crucial Conversations | Breakout Room 1 Breakout Room 2 |
3 – 3:30 p.m. | Charting Your Own Path Panel Climbing the Jungle Gym | Breakout Room 1 Breakout Room 2 |
3:30 – 3:45 p.m. | BREAK | |
3:45 – 5 p.m. | Breaking Into BR Panel | Manship Theatre |
5 – 6 p.m. | Happy Hour Sponsored by Forum 225 | Manship Theatre Lobby & Gallery |
Sessions
Learn more about each session below.
Sponsors
Breakfast Sponsor


Lunch Sponsor


Happy Hour


Coffee Sponsor


Break Sponsors






Bring It 225 Sponsors















Equitable Access Sponsors











Interested in sponsoring the YP Summit? Contact Michelle Mahaffey at michelle.lejeune@brac.org.

