Get your leader hats on and join iLEAD, the ultimate program to up your leadership game and connect with tourism professionals! The power-packed sessions promise to fuel your motivation, boost your network, and breathe in new life. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes, this event will be your secret weapon. This one and a half day event is limited to no more than 30 participants.
Venue: Historic Park Inn
15 W State Street | Mason City, IA
Event Schedule: Learn more about Speakers and Sessions
- Wednesday, February 19 (optional)
6 – 9 PM – networking & dinner - Thursday, February 20
7:45 – 8:30 AM – Registration & Breakfast
8:30 – 9 AM – Welcome & Introductions
9 – 10:30 AM – “The Six Keys to Leading with Intention”, Ethan Miller
10:40 AM – 12:10 PM – “Bend Time, Don’t Break It: 168-Hour Perspective”, Tara Allen
12:10 – 12:45 PM – Lunch
12:45 – 2:15 PM – “A.I./I.A.- Artificially Intelligence Iowa: Streamline, Automate, Innovate”, Tara Allen
2:30 – 4 PM – “The World’s Largest Social Business Network – How to Be More Effective on LinkedIn”, Sheila Scarborough
4:10 – 5:10 PM – “Building Stronger Communities: The Power of Collaborative Care Across Industries”, John Derryberry
6:30 – 9:30 PM – Offsite Dinner & Activity: - Friday, February 21
8 – 8:45 AM – Breakfast & Networking
8:45 – 9 AM – Welcome
9 – 10 AM – “Leading with Purpose: Building a Thriving Community Through Bold Educational Leadership”, Bridgette Exman Dunn
10:15 – 11:15 AM – Session, Chief of Police Jeff Brinkley
11:15 – 11:45 AM – Link to Learning
11:45 AM – 1 PM – Lunch & Closing: group photo
Registration:
The registration cost includes participation in all speakers, Thursday meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks), Friday meals (breakfast, lunch), and attendee gifts.
- $225 for iTIP Members
- $275 for non-members
Hotel Block:
- A room block is set up at the Historic Park Inn. Please call 641-422-0015 and reference “ITEP” to secure a room from the block. The block is available until February 1, 2025.
Thank you to our event sponsors:
