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Black In HR’s POWER25 Summit
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA
The future of work has never been more complex. This intimate leadership summit hosted by HR Executives for all professionals is here to equip you with the tools and strategies to become an unstoppable force in your career. This is your opportunity to connect with HR professionals for backdoor access to your dream job, while learning the skills you need to be successful. Hosted in the beautiful Buckhead area of Atlanta, this leadership event is designed for professionals who are ready to take their careers to unprecedented heights.
Looking for a job or ways to grow your career? Engage with thousands of down-to-earth HR professionals in-person and virtually and enjoy programming that aligns with your professional growth goals and equips you with essential skills. Learn about the latest strategies in career development that help you navigate your unique path effectively, while earning up to 50 recertification credits.
Find Your Tribe
Establish powerful professional relationships with HR leaders and peers who are eager to share with you opportunities in the hidden job market. We will teach you how to network effectively through roleplaying, interactive activities and evening mixers.
Grow your business
As a sponsor or booth exhibitor, you'll gain unparalleled visibility, network with industry influencers, and generate new business opportunities. Showcase your brand to a targeted audience of aspiring entrepreneurs and drive sales and leads. Limited spots are available, so don't miss this chance to elevate your brand. Contact us today to secure your sponsorship or booth.
Access Opportunities
Ready to land your dream job? Join us at the POWER25 Summit Career Fair, where you'll have the unique opportunity to network directly with HR leaders from top companies like United Airlines, Meta, Roblox, Disney and more.
On Demand
6:00PM-9:00PM
Join us for an exclusive after-party hosted by Ebony Media, celebrating the success of the POWER25 Summit. Enjoy delicious food, drinks, live entertainment, and networking opportunities with industry leaders. Connect with like-minded professionals and make lasting memories. Access is included with your Summit ticket. Don't miss this unforgettable event.Location: Wicked Wolf Atlanta
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
8:15 AM - 8:35 AM
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join Kim Blue for an inspiring keynote address that will equip you with the tools and strategies to elevate your career to new heights. Discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential, building a strong personal brand, and achieving lasting success. This thought-provoking session will provide valuable insights and actionable steps to help you take your career to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a competitive edge and achieve your professional goals.
9:15 AM - 9:25 AM
Recharge and connect with fellow attendees during our invigorating coffee break. Enjoy complementary beverages while networking with industry peers and exchanging ideas in a relaxed and stimulating environment.
9:25 AM - 9:55 AM
This masterclass is designed for Black current and aspiring executives navigating the unique challenges and demands of leadership while prioritizing their well-being. We will explore strategies to identify and address the root causes of burnout, build resilience and cultivate self-care practices, establish healthy boundaries and prioritize work-life integration, cultivate a supportive network, and lead with authenticity and purpose. This masterclass will provide you with the tools and strategies to thrive in the C-Suite while prioritizing your well-being.
9:55 AM - 10:25 AM
In today's competitive job market, you need to approach your job interviews like a skilled salesperson. This dynamic masterclass will equip you with the sales mindset and strategies to effectively "sell" yourself to potential employers. You'll learn to position yourself as the ideal candidate, craft compelling narratives that showcase your achievements, ask powerful questions to uncover valuable information, build rapport with interviewers, and negotiate your salary and benefits with confidence. This workshop will feature interactive exercises, mock interviews, and personalized feedback from experienced professionals. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, this masterclass will provide you with the tools and confidence to land your dream job.
10:25 AM - 10:35 AM
Recharge and connect with fellow attendees during our invigorating coffee break. Enjoy complementary beverages while networking with industry peers and exchanging ideas in a relaxed and stimulating environment.
10:35 AM - 11:05 AM
I'm Making Six Figures, Now What?!" is designed for high-achievers who have or plan to reach a significant financial milestone: earning six figures. This workshop will delve beyond the paycheck, exploring strategies for building a strong financial foundation, including optimizing your tax strategy, creating a robust investment plan, managing debt effectively, and building an emergency fund. We'll also guide you in defining and achieving your financial goals, setting clear and achievable targets, developing a personalized financial roadmap, and identifying and mitigating financial risks. Furthermore, the workshop will encourage you to explore personal and professional development opportunities, give back to your community, and cultivate a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Join a dynamic conversation with The HR Twins, hosts of "The Career Salon" podcast, and Veronika, the voice behind the beloved animated sensation, @therealveronika_. This engaging panel will delve into building a strong personal brand, navigating workplace dynamics, leveraging social media to build your professional reputation, and finding your voice and pursuing your passions. Gain valuable insights from industry leaders who are passionate about empowering individuals to achieve their career goals.
12:55 PM - 1:25 PM
The Consulting Firm Blueprint: brings together a panel of successful consulting firm owners and industry experts to share their insights on building a thriving and profitable consulting practice. This insightful discussion will cover developing a unique value proposition, building a strong foundation, winning clients and building relationships, scaling your firm for growth, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. This panel session is an invaluable opportunity for aspiring and established consultants to gain valuable insights from industry leaders and accelerate their path to success.
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
This exhilarating session puts your career front and center as top industry leaders and hiring managers become your "sharks." Present your best self with a compelling elevator pitch and prepare to showcase your resume live on stage. Receive honest and insightful feedback from the discerning panel as they dissect your qualifications, skills, and career goals. Learn how to tailor your resume for maximum impact, identify areas for improvement, and increase your chances of landing that dream job. Gain valuable career advice in a dynamic setting, connect with industry leaders and fellow attendees, and leave with an unforgettable experience and a competitive edge in your career. Limited spots available, so apply now!
2:10 PM - 3:00 PM
Break the ice and build meaningful connections at "Connect & Collaborate: An Interactive Networking Session." This engaging session moves beyond traditional networking with dynamic icebreakers, collaborative activities, and group discussions designed to foster genuine connections and spark new collaborations. Connect with a diverse group of professionals, explore shared interests, and gain valuable networking tips from experienced professionals. Leave feeling energized and inspired with new connections and actionable takeaways. This session is perfect for those looking to expand their professional network, seek new career opportunities, or simply improve their networking skills.
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
9:15 AM - 9:25 AM
Recharge and connect with fellow attendees during our invigorating coffee break. Enjoy complementary beverages while networking with industry peers and exchanging ideas in a relaxed and stimulating environment.
10:25 AM - 10:35 AM
Recharge and connect with fellow attendees during our invigorating coffee break. Enjoy complementary beverages while networking with industry peers and exchanging ideas in a relaxed and stimulating environment.
11:10 AM - 12:10 PM
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
8:15 AM - 8:35 AM
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Join Kim Blue for an inspiring keynote address that will equip you with the tools and strategies to elevate your career to new heights. Discover the secrets to unlocking your full potential, building a strong personal brand, and achieving lasting success. This thought-provoking session will provide valuable insights and actionable steps to help you take your career to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a competitive edge and achieve your professional goals.
9:55 AM - 10:25 AM
In today's competitive job market, you need to approach your job interviews like a skilled salesperson. This dynamic masterclass will equip you with the sales mindset and strategies to effectively "sell" yourself to potential employers. You'll learn to position yourself as the ideal candidate, craft compelling narratives that showcase your achievements, ask powerful questions to uncover valuable information, build rapport with interviewers, and negotiate your salary and benefits with confidence. This workshop will feature interactive exercises, mock interviews, and personalized feedback from experienced professionals. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, this masterclass will provide you with the tools and confidence to land your dream job.
1:30 PM - 2:10 PM
This exhilarating session puts your career front and center as top industry leaders and hiring managers become your "sharks." Present your best self with a compelling elevator pitch and prepare to showcase your resume live on stage. Receive honest and insightful feedback from the discerning panel as they dissect your qualifications, skills, and career goals. Learn how to tailor your resume for maximum impact, identify areas for improvement, and increase your chances of landing that dream job. Gain valuable career advice in a dynamic setting, connect with industry leaders and fellow attendees, and leave with an unforgettable experience and a competitive edge in your career. Limited spots available, so apply now!
9:25 AM - 9:55 AM
This masterclass is designed for Black current and aspiring executives navigating the unique challenges and demands of leadership while prioritizing their well-being. We will explore strategies to identify and address the root causes of burnout, build resilience and cultivate self-care practices, establish healthy boundaries and prioritize work-life integration, cultivate a supportive network, and lead with authenticity and purpose. This masterclass will provide you with the tools and strategies to thrive in the C-Suite while prioritizing your well-being.
10:35 AM - 11:05 AM
I'm Making Six Figures, Now What?!" is designed for high-achievers who have or plan to reach a significant financial milestone: earning six figures. This workshop will delve beyond the paycheck, exploring strategies for building a strong financial foundation, including optimizing your tax strategy, creating a robust investment plan, managing debt effectively, and building an emergency fund. We'll also guide you in defining and achieving your financial goals, setting clear and achievable targets, developing a personalized financial roadmap, and identifying and mitigating financial risks. Furthermore, the workshop will encourage you to explore personal and professional development opportunities, give back to your community, and cultivate a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Join a dynamic conversation with The HR Twins, hosts of "The Career Salon" podcast, and Veronika, the voice behind the beloved animated sensation, @therealveronika_. This engaging panel will delve into building a strong personal brand, navigating workplace dynamics, leveraging social media to build your professional reputation, and finding your voice and pursuing your passions. Gain valuable insights from industry leaders who are passionate about empowering individuals to achieve their career goals.
12:55 PM - 1:30 PM
The Consulting Firm Blueprint: brings together a panel of successful consulting firm owners and industry experts to share their insights on building a thriving and profitable consulting practice. This insightful discussion will cover developing a unique value proposition, building a strong foundation, winning clients and building relationships, scaling your firm for growth, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. This panel session is an invaluable opportunity for aspiring and established consultants to gain valuable insights from industry leaders and accelerate their path to success.
2:10 PM - 3:00 PM
Break the ice and build meaningful connections at "Connect & Collaborate: An Interactive Networking Session." This engaging session moves beyond traditional networking with dynamic icebreakers, collaborative activities, and group discussions designed to foster genuine connections and spark new collaborations. Connect with a diverse group of professionals, explore shared interests, and gain valuable networking tips from experienced professionals. Leave feeling energized and inspired with new connections and actionable takeaways. This session is perfect for those looking to expand their professional network, seek new career opportunities, or simply improve their networking skills.
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM
Ready to take control of your career and lead with impact? Discover how Humility, Openness, and Transparency (H.O.T.) can transform your mindset and elevate your leadership. It’s time to stop waiting for opportunities and start creating them. Pivot from employee to CEO of your career and unlock your next level!
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
Mastering the Art of Networking: Building Meaningful Connections equips you with the essential skills to cultivate genuine professional relationships and unlock new opportunities. This course goes beyond superficial exchanges, guiding you to identify and nurture meaningful connections, leverage both online and offline platforms, and master the art of communication and interpersonal skills. Whether you're seeking career advancement, exploring new opportunities, or simply looking to expand your professional circle, this course provides the tools and confidence to transform casual conversations into valuable relationships and leverage your network to achieve your professional and personal aspirations.
9:25 AM - 9:55 AM
Join this exclusive panel discussion featuring top leaders from Google, Netflix, and Meta as they share their insights on the evolving future of work. Hear from industry experts on the latest trends in remote work, artificial intelligence, the changing nature of leadership, and the most in-demand skills. Gain valuable perspectives on navigating the complexities of the modern workplace and prepare yourself for success in the ever-changing world of work.
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Recharge and connect with fellow attendees during our invigorating coffee break. Enjoy complementary beverages while networking with industry peers and exchanging ideas in a relaxed and stimulating environment.
10:10 AM - 10:50 AM
Elevate Your Impact: A Workshop on Speaking Executive Presence. This workshop will equip you with the tools and techniques to command attention, build credibility, and deliver impactful presentations that leave a lasting impression. You'll learn to master your voice and body language, craft compelling narratives, deliver with poise and confidence, engage your audience, and develop a strong executive presence. This workshop is ideal for executives, managers, sales professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to improve their public speaking skills and enhance their professional image. Invest in yourself and unlock your full potential as a confident and impactful communicator.
10:55 AM - 11:35 AM
This course provides a holistic approach to career advancement. You'll embark on a journey of personal growth, developing self-awareness, identifying your values, and setting ambitious yet achievable goals. You'll then learn to confidently negotiate your worth, build a strong professional network through effective communication and relationship-building strategies, and receive personalized career coaching to navigate your unique career path. This program is designed to empower you to achieve your full potential and build a fulfilling and successful career.
11:45 AM - 12:20 PM
Witness the Clash of Titans: Two HR Executives Face Off in a High-Stakes Mock Negotiation. This isn't your average HR meeting. Get ready to witness a thrilling live demonstration as two seasoned HR executives engage in a high-stakes mock negotiation. Observe firsthand the masterful tactics, strategic maneuvering, and persuasive communication that drive successful outcomes at the highest levels. Learn valuable negotiation strategies you can immediately apply to your own career, whether you're advocating for your team, negotiating a salary increase, or simply navigating complex workplace dynamics.
12:25 PM - 1:00 PM
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The POWER Career Summit will culminate in an unforgettable evening for VIP ticket holders. Join us at Buckhead Art & Company for an exclusive afterparty filled with art, music, and camaraderie. Indulge in delicious appetizers and enjoy complimentary cocktails as you network with industry leaders, celebrate the summit's successes, and create lasting memories. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your experience and be part of the ultimate finale.
***Access to this event is included for all ticket holders.***"
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM
Ready to take control of your career and lead with impact? Discover how Humility, Openness, and Transparency (H.O.T.) can transform your mindset and elevate your leadership. It’s time to stop waiting for opportunities and start creating them. Pivot from employee to CEO of your career and unlock your next level!
11:45 AM - 12:20 PM
Witness the Clash of Titans: Two HR Executives Face Off in a High-Stakes Mock Negotiation. This isn't your average HR meeting. Get ready to witness a thrilling live demonstration as two seasoned HR executives engage in a high-stakes mock negotiation. Observe firsthand the masterful tactics, strategic maneuvering, and persuasive communication that drive successful outcomes at the highest levels. Learn valuable negotiation strategies you can immediately apply to your own career, whether you're advocating for your team, negotiating a salary increase, or simply navigating complex workplace dynamics.
8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
Mastering the Art of Networking: Building Meaningful Connections equips you with the essential skills to cultivate genuine professional relationships and unlock new opportunities. This course goes beyond superficial exchanges, guiding you to identify and nurture meaningful connections, leverage both online and offline platforms, and master the art of communication and interpersonal skills. Whether you're seeking career advancement, exploring new opportunities, or simply looking to expand your professional circle, this course provides the tools and confidence to transform casual conversations into valuable relationships and leverage your network to achieve your professional and personal aspirations.
9:25 AM - 9:55 AM
Join this exclusive panel discussion featuring top leaders from Google, Netflix, and Meta as they share their insights on the evolving future of work. Hear from industry experts on the latest trends in remote work, artificial intelligence, the changing nature of leadership, and the most in-demand skills. Gain valuable perspectives on navigating the complexities of the modern workplace and prepare yourself for success in the ever-changing world of work.
10:10 AM - 10:50 AM
Elevate Your Impact: A Workshop on Speaking Executive Presence. This workshop will equip you with the tools and techniques to command attention, build credibility, and deliver impactful presentations that leave a lasting impression. You'll learn to master your voice and body language, craft compelling narratives, deliver with poise and confidence, engage your audience, and develop a strong executive presence. This workshop is ideal for executives, managers, sales professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to improve their public speaking skills and enhance their professional image. Invest in yourself and unlock your full potential as a confident and impactful communicator.
10:55 AM - 11:35 AM
This course provides a holistic approach to career advancement. You'll embark on a journey of personal growth, developing self-awareness, identifying your values, and setting ambitious yet achievable goals. You'll then learn to confidently negotiate your worth, build a strong professional network through effective communication and relationship-building strategies, and receive personalized career coaching to navigate your unique career path. This program is designed to empower you to achieve your full potential and build a fulfilling and successful career.
10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Recharge and connect with fellow attendees during our invigorating coffee break. Enjoy complementary beverages while networking with industry peers and exchanging ideas in a relaxed and stimulating environment.
12:25 PM - 1:00 PM
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The POWER Career Summit will culminate in an unforgettable evening for VIP ticket holders. Join us at Buckhead Art & Company for an exclusive afterparty filled with art, music, and camaraderie. Indulge in delicious appetizers and enjoy complimentary cocktails as you network with industry leaders, celebrate the summit's successes, and create lasting memories. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your experience and be part of the ultimate finale.
***Access to this event is included for all ticket holders.***"