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Higher Education Event

Represent your institution at the 2019 LeaderU Global Summit, an unparalleled experience of development, innovation, and collaboration for higher education professionals.

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5 Reasons to attend the LeaderU Global Summit

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Inspirational Content

Be inspired by the latest FranklinCovey content delivered by engaging consultants.

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Networking and Collaboration

Collaborate and network with other higher education administrators and professionals from colleges and universities worldwide.

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World-Renowned Thought Leaders

Learn from and interact with world-renowned thought leaders.

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Expert Panels

Gain new insights into relevant topics and trends in higher education from industry practitioners and expert panels.

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Interactive Breakout Sessions

Discover best practices during a variety of engaging breakout sessions and interactive workshops presented by experienced higher education professionals and industry experts.

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Speakers

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Sean Covey | Education Practice Leader & Executive Vice President of Global Solutions and Partnerships

Sean is a New York Times bestselling author and has written several books, including The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make, The 7 Habits of Happy Kids, and The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, which has been translated into 20 languages and sold over 4 million copies worldwide. He is a seasoned speaker to kids, teens, and adults and has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows. Sean graduated with honors from BYU with a bachelor's degree in English and earned his MBA from Harvard Business School. As the starting quarterback for BYU, he led his team to two bowl games and was twice selected as the ESPN Most Valuable Player of the Game.

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Chris McChesney | Global Practice Leader of Execution for FranklinCovey

Chris McChesney is the Wall Street Journal #1 National bestselling author of The 4 Disciplines of Execution. Chris’ career with FranklinCovey began when he worked directly with Dr. Stephen R. Covey over two decades ago. Since the launch of The 4 Disciplines of Execution, it has expanded around the globe. Throughout this period of significant growth and expansion, Chris has maintained a single focus: to help organizations get results through improved execution.

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Michael Collins - Vice President | Jobs for the Future

Michael Lawrence Collins is a vice president at JFF. He leads the postsecondary team, developing and advocating for state policies on behalf of national initiatives, such as Achieving the Dream, Completion by Design, and the Student Success Center Network. A policy researcher, analyst, writer, and strategy consultant, Michael helps states develop and implement public policies designed to increase the number of low-income and minority students who successfully transition from high school into college, persist, and earn credentials and degrees.
Michael earned a master's degree from the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas–Austin.

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Tonjua Williams - President | St. Petersburg College

Tonjua Williams, Ph.D., became St. Petersburg College's seventh president on July 3, 2017. Throughout her career, she has served in nearly every area of the college: Provost, Associate Provost, Director of Special Programs, Program Coordinator, Academic Advisor, Recruiter, Senior Accounting Clerk and Adjunct Faculty.

Dr. Williams earned a Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Barry University, a master's degree in Counselor Education from University of South Florida, and bachelor's degrees in Business Administration and Humanities from Clearwater Christian College. In 2016, Dr. Williams was awarded the prestigious Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence, making her part of the inaugural class of the Aspen Presidential Fellows.

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Event Emcee

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Dr. Traci Alexander

Dr. Traci E. “TEA” Alexander is a powerhouse mom whose work in the media industry spans three decades and includes sit-down interviews with notable figures including President Barack Obama, Alice Walker, Hill Harper, and ”Aretha Franklin.' Dr. TEA is a connector of people whose mission is to increase the number of men and women of color obtaining advanced degrees in higher education. 

 

Her research and rolodex have catapulted her into a prominent role as a leader and professor in the fields of communication and leadership development. She specializes in strategic branding, public relations, fundraising, and business development for organizations dedicated to advancing social justice for women of color and underserved, marginalized communities.

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There is no event in education like the FranklinCovey Education Global Summit!

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Agenda

Please download the event app (Leader in Me Events) to view the full agenda.

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BE A PART OF THE GLOBAL SUMMIT as a Presenter!

The Global Summit is about learning from and with higher education leaders from around the world, and we want to hear your voice as a breakout presenter. Lead Presenters who are selected receive half-off registration.

For more information regarding these opportunities, please click the 'Apply Now' link below:

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There is no event in education like the FranklinCovey Education Global Summit!

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