TRACKS
Six Educational Areas of Focus to ensure you receive information most relevant to your career.
This Opening Session is an anthology of stories, insights and reflections from three top industry executives of leading industry brands who will provide advice and practical tips by sharing their own successful career paths.
This special session will feature three accomplished women professionals in transportation who will share their own unique career story in a 20-minute TED Talk format, ultimately providing attendees with sound practical advice, perspective and inspiration about how to be successful in your career.
We all have roadblocks that seem to want to stop us from getting anywhere. What do you do when you stumble across a rock in the road so big that it takes up both lanes? Learn about the speaker's story of overcoming a lifetime of trauma and abuse, alcoholism, and homelessness to now driving the largest mining truck in the world, to demonstrate to you the power of positive thinking.
We often feel that our goals and dreams are out of reach - that we are not ready, we don’t have the time, or maybe we’re just not good enough. Learn the reasons you’re not moving forward and how to overcome imposter syndrome, self-doubt, the fear of failing, and roadblocks.
Imposter syndrome often surfaces as feeling like a phony. A recent study found that 75% of women identified having experienced imposter syndrome at various points during their careers. Time to ditch the doubt and empower your inner voice champion!
Many career-driven women in the industry have intentionally taken on leadership roles to drive success, change, and profitability – all while navigating an industry riddled with disruption. Five female leaders will share their experiences, perspectives and answers to these questions: How can leaders successfully map out their careers with intention? What makes great leaders great? What principles are best applied in effective leadership roles?
Remarkable, talented, resourceful women every day are making things happen in a wide range of roles, ranging from HR/talent management professionals, technicians, safety pros, and professional drivers to C-suite and board room executives. This session features several individuals named as the 2023 “Top Women to Watch in Transportation.”
Whether you’re in a formal professional position involving sales and business development, or in a position requiring strong sales and communication skills, learn how to embrace your power as a woman, beat imposter syndrome, and earn your seat at the table in male-populated industries.
Learn how to shift your perception of all that’s happening around you so that you can maximize productivity and bottom-line results, stop society’s destructive stress cycle and protect yours and your team members’ mental and emotional well-being.
Attend this session to understand and apply the strategies that lead to influential communication skills, learn how to motivate and inspire people, develop problem-solving skills, handle conflicts, be confident in any situation, and strengthen relationships with employees, team members, and key players.
There have been many discussions around “work-life balance,” but there’s a new practice that has become more relevant to those in the workforce in recent years – particularly since the pandemic. It’s called “Work-life integration.” Professionals from PACCAR will share their experiences and give advice on how to effectively apply healthy, fulfilling “Work-life Integration” practices into your life.
Whether you’re at home or in the office, a busy CEO or a rank-and-file employee making things happen in a remote environment, attend this session to discover ideas and success stories on how to do more with your day in a stress-free way.
Learn how to show up to work and be your full, authentic self without leaving and suppressing a piece of who you are at the door to fit into corporate cultural norms.
Visualizing yourself in the role you want (versus the one you have) increases the likelihood of attaining your career goals. Learn how to overcome mental roadblocks, get comfortable with rejection, and close the leadership gap in a male-populated industry.
Research has proven we are better able to do our jobs and take care of others if we take care of ourselves. Hear first-hand accounts from several female leaders who made commitments to their health and wellness, while navigating and setting boundaries at work and home.
Women have proven they’re just as talented and capable as their male counterparts in the C-suite, board rooms, middle-management, and on-the-road among professional drivers. Attend this panel discussion to better understand the benefits of mentorship, hear stories of successful, productive mentoring relationships, and more.
To perform at your best and stop feeling overwhelmed, you need to ignore traditional stress advice. In this closing keynote, you'll discover three illusions of stress and three ways to better navigate it! The speaker will challenge your thinking about stress and share fresh insights that you can apply right away.