NEW DATE - MARCH 16!
Registration fees include admission to the conference, breakfast, and lunch.
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Welcome & Association Update Lorrie Trogden, Arkansas Bankers Association Latrecia Branch, Stone Bank
Trends in Arkansas Banking Commissioner Susannah Marshall, Arkansas State Bank Department
Join us for an update on financial performance and industry-related issues for the year ahead from our state’s bank commissioner.
Perspective from our Nation's Capitol Abby Truhart, American Bankers Association
Join us for a federal legislative update and an overview of how bankers can be most effective in their advocacy efforts. Learn how Abby’s career in Washington in grassroots engagement, political action and direct lobbying on Capitol Hill helps AmBA educate lawmakers and staff on complex policies and legislative issues affecting America's banks and the communities they serve.
Breaking Vases, Shattering Limitations Dima Ghawi, Dima Ghawi LLC
Dima Ghawi’s story of personal transformation encourages audiences to confront and conquer internal limitations. As she recounts her own struggles and triumphs, her vulnerability and insight sparks light for attendees’ own journey of self-discovery. Dima dares individuals to examine their own internal limitations, such as the pursuit of perfection, the fear of failure or being judged. She then equips audience members with the tools and courage it takes to shatter those limitations and emerge as empowered individuals.
Advocating for Yourself Adrienne L. Baker, Wright Lindsey Jennings Anna Beth Gorman, Women's Foundation of Arkansas Rosalind Mouser, Ramsey, Bridgforth, Robinson and Raley, LLP Abby Truhart, American Bankers Association
Advocate for yourself by using positive negotiation skills! Across the business world and in numerous industries, there are many accomplished, talented, professional women. Banking is no exception – whether you’re a new manager, a seasoned professional, or an executive, your talents contribute to the success of your financial institution. Many times during our career, we will negotiate for either ourselves or our company. Whether you are advocating for a promotion, compensation or a job change, strong negotiation skills make the difference. Positive negotiation skills lead to greater confidence and success in our personal and professional lives. During this interactive session, we will hear from professional women who have successfully negotiated a variety of situations and learn from their successes and challenges.
Self-Defense: A Lifestyle That Can Save Your Life Diana Strong, Diana Strong Empowers
This presentation will address security and safety measures to be put into effect immediately, that will create a safer workplace environment and dramatically increase personal protection and safety. Every attendee will leave with practical and CRITICAL applications to put in place IMMEDIATELY to maximize their personal protection, both in and out of their workplace.
Power Woman in Banking Award Presentation Sponsored by: Wright Lindsey Jennings
The ABA Power Woman in Banking Award celebrates a woman in banking who has made positive and substantial contributions to her industry, is active in the community, and goes the extra mile to promote and inspire women to reach their full potential.
Hotel Information
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Downtown Marriott Little Rock
(501) 244-0044 (501) 906-4000
Group Rate: $139 Corporate Rate: $159
Group Code: 3197385 Corporate Code: A5698
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