LIFE – Previous Events

Below are links to Program Agendas, Speaker Biographies, and Presentation Materials from past Leadership is for Everyone (LIFE) events.
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LIFE 2021

April 16, 23 and 30, 2021
Virtual Series

2021 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2021 Speaker

Kari Knutson

Transcending the Unknown: Becoming more resilient in the face of challenges and changes
Biography & Contact Info

2021 Speaker

Howard Baumgarten

Compassion Fatigue & Burnout Prevention
Biography & Contact Info

2021 Speaker

Sara ‘Zora’ Boas

The accord Tool for Successful Negotiations, Influential Conversations (and Great Meetings)
Biography & Contact Info

LIFE 2020

October 16, 2020
Virtual Program

2020 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2020 Speaker

Evan Roth

Conversational Intelligence
Biography & Contact Info

2020 Speaker

Jung Park

What is your ROI for life?
Biography & Contact Info

2020 Speaker

Carl Larson

Blind spots: What’s the most important thing to know about yourself? – what everybody else knows about you that you don’t know
Biography & Contact Info

LIFE 2019

April 26, 2019
Littleton, Colorado

2019 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2019 Speaker

Jessica Forsyth, Indira Gujral and Susan Motika

From Line Staff to the C-Suite: Ensuring diversity and inclusion at all levels of hiring
PowerPoint
Handout

		Jessica Forsyth is the Director of Community Health Promotion at Denver Public Health. Jessica Forsyth’s Biography & Contact Info

		Dr. Indira Gujral is the Division Manager for Communicable Disease and Emergency Management at Boulder County Public Health. Indira Gujral’s Biography & Contact Info

		Susan Motika is the Director of Strategic Initiatives at Boulder County Public Health. Susan Motika’s Biography & Contact Info

2019 Speaker

Kathy Kennedy

Using Stay Interviews to Retain Valuable Employees
Biography & Contact Info

Contact Speaker for Session Materials

2019 Speaker

Chris Lehnertz

Equity and Inclusion as a Personal Choice: Creating a safe, respectful, supportive and inclusive culture at work
Biography & Contact Info

LIFE 2018

April 27, 2018
Westminster, Colorado

2018 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2018 Speaker

Nita Mosby Tyler

A No-Fault Conversation about Race: How we got here isn’t necessarily where we need to go
Biography & Contact Info

2018 Speaker

Jeremy P. Anderson

So You want to Serve on a Board of Directors?
Handout
PowerPoint
Biography & Contact Info

2018 Speaker

Elizabeth Frazier Scherer

Laughter and Leadership
Biography & Contact Info

2018 Speaker

Josh Scott

LIFE 2018 Emcee
Biography & Contact Info

LIFE 2017

April 21, 2017
Westminster, Colorado

2017 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2017 Speaker

Deb Center

Creating Civility: The Three A’s – Awareness, Authentic Conversations and Accountability
Handout/Worksheet
Biography & Contact Info

2017 Speaker

Josh Scott

Working off Stress: Inspiring Healthy Coping Skills through Authentic Practice
Handout #1
Handout #2
Biography & Contact Info

2017 Speaker

Darius Smith

Peacemaking and Communicating Ethically
Handout #1
Handout #2
PowerPoint
Biography & Contact Info

LIFE 2016

April 22, 2016
Denver, Colorado

2016 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2016 Speaker

Corey Ciochetti

Professionalism: Inspire Integrity – Chase an Authentic Life
Biography & Contact Info

2016 Speaker

Bob Melvin

Your Money or Your Life
Biography & Contact Info
Handouts
Bibliography

2016 Speaker

Jere Thomas

Building Professional Reslience: How to thrive in the face of challenge
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint

LIFE 2016 New Mexico

November 4, 2016
Albuquerque, New Mexico

2016 NM Program Agenda

2016 New Mexico Program Agenda (coming soon)

2016 New Mexico Speaker

Mark A. Padilla

Culture of Joy
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint

2016 New Mexico Speaker

Marc Kolman

Mindful Leadership
Biography & Contact Info

2016 New Mexico Speaker

Kathy Kennedy

Empowerment in a Disempowered Culture
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint

2016 New Mexico Speaker

Duffy Swan

Failure Isn’t Fatal
Biography & Contact Info

LIFE 2015

April 17, 2015
Broomfield, Colorado

2015 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2015 Speaker

RJ Graham

Build a Better Brain
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint
Handouts
Reading List

2015 Speaker

David Remson

Guerilla Facilitation: Make your meetings Better
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint

2015 Speaker

Aaron Templer

Influence: How to move people
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint

LIFE 2014

April 4, 2014
Wheat Ridge, Colorado

2014 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2014 Speaker

Kate Culligan

It’s Amazing? It’s Accountability!
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint
Presentation Agenda
Handout: Accountability Essentials for Individuals
Handout: Accountability Essentials for Leaders
Handout: My Accountability Action Plan

2014 Speaker

David Remson

Thriving in the 21st Century Workplace: Capitalizing on Generational Assets
Biography & Contact Info
Handout: Thriving in the Multi-Generation Workplace

2014 Speaker

Evan Roth

Maximize Engagement at Work – Your Own and Other’s
Biography & Contact Info
PowerPoint
Handout: Engagement Statements and Questions from Quantum Workplace and Gallup
Handout: Assessment of the Abundant Organization – The Why of Work, Ulrich & Ulrich

LIFE 2013

April 12, 2013
Thornton, Colorado

2013 Program Agenda

Program Agenda (PDF)

2013 Speaker

Natalie Boyer

Oh No, Not Another Meeting: Moving groups forward with effective facilitation
Biography & Contact Info
Links to PowerPoints, multiple handouts and additional resources