First Annual New Mexico Young Professional Conference

Join young professionals from all over the State of New Mexico for the First Annual New Mexico Young Professional Conference. This is an opportunity for young professionals to connect, build relationships, and exchange ideas around leading topics.

The conference will consist of a keynote speaker, education sessions, and networking opportunities.

Keynote Speaker-Friday, 12:30-2:00
Meet Libby Spears: WHAT'S YOUR PLAN BE?


Opening Speaker-Friday-8:30-9:30
Jason Espinoza, President CEO of the New Mexico Association of Commerce and Industry



Conference Topics and Speakers

AM Education Session-10:00-11:15

Session A Generations in the Workplace-Libby Spears, BRAVO CC-The conversation around generational differences in the workplace is one fraught with misunderstandings, finger pointing, and, frankly, some pretty stubborn stereotypes that can be tough to chip away at. I love a good challenge. How do we move toward creating an environment and dialogue where generations feel SAFE to move past their preconceived notions toward a place of mutual understanding and, most importantly, mutual respect?
Click here to learn more about Libby Spears

Session B Branding FUNdamentals-Those Branding Guys-James Glover & Dave Hayduk-Jim and Dave share what a brand is comprised of, who owns the brand and how it is influenced to be what you would like it to be. The presentation is dynamic and interactive, using everyday examples the audience will relate to.
Click here to learn more about James Glover and Dave Hayduk

Session C The Power of the Inbox: Tips & Tricks for Successful Email Marketing Lynne S. Marcus, President, Marcus + Company, Constant Contact Solution Provider and Authorized Local Expert-What is the first impression you give when they see you in their email inbox? And when they see you there, what do they do? This powerful seminar takes you step-by-step through the keys to effective email marketing:What it really is (and isn't), What it can do for your business, And the five easy steps you must take to harness the power of the inbox! Grow a healthy list, Create great content, Customize a beautiful, mobile-friendly template that matches your brand, How to get your emails opened, Tracking your results. From revealing why regular email doesn't work, to insider tips and techniques like automated list building tools and the design elements that work (and those that don't.), this seminar will give you the keys to the most effective marketing you can do: email marketing. Join us.    
Click here to learn more about Lynne S.Marcus

Session D Be the Captain of Your Culture-Joe Lloyd, CEO/Owner, Durango Joes Coffee-Everyone deserves a smile, a warm greeting , and a great cup of coffee.
Click here to learn more about Joe Lloyd


PM Education Session-2:30-3:45

Session E Building a Profitable Business in Rural New Mexico-Russell Wyrick, State Director fo New Mexico Small Business Development CenterWyrick, State Director fo New Mexico Small Business Development Center- Russell will share strategies for your company to increase your revenue streams and market presence. Learn about the business resources that are available to you in New Mexico.
Click here to learn more about Russell WyrickWyrick

Session F Political Issues in New Mexico-Jason Espinoza, President CEO of NM ACI-How is New Mexico Legislature affecting how we do business in New Mexico and how is helping? Learn how you can get involved in policy.
Click here to learn more about Jason Espinoza

Session G Grow Your Business with Email and Social Media: Simple marketing strategy for small business and nonprofits-Lynne S. Marcus, President, Marcus + Company, Constant Contact Solution Provider and Authorized Local Expert -Many small businesses and organizations seek the right strategies, tools, and tactics to make their marketing efforts as effective as possible. But between Facebook and Twitter, email and mobile, deals, and whatever new social network is rolling out that month, there's a lot to keep up with. And there are only so many hours in each day. The number of possibilities can feel overwhelming. This session will help make sense of the noise. You'll learn how to make the most of the combination of email and social media for your business. Throughout the session you'll be given opportunities to capture your own ideas and build out the framework of your own next great campaign. So join us and start to build a plan that will help you grow your business by eliciting the responses you want from your customers or supporters.

Session H Branding FUNdamentals-Those Branding Guys-James Glover & Dave Hayduk-Once a Day Marketing-Jim & Dave will share what a brand is comprised of, who owns the brand and how it is influenced to be what you would like it to be. The presentation is dynamic and interactive, using everyday examples the audience will relate to.

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