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  • THU, NOV 12
  • FRI, NOV 13
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM

Welcome and Introduction

Ellen Voie, President & CEO, Women In Trucking Association & WIT Leaders

09:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Opening Keynote: Elaine Chao, U.S. Secretary of Transportation

"Safety, Infrastructure, Innovation in Transportation"

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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

General Session: Futurenomics - An Economic Snapshot and What to Do Next

Dr. Mary Kelly, internationally reknowned author and speaker

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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

General Session: Awake Leadership - Lead with a Balance of Clarity and Creativity

Hilary Jane Grosskopf, Awake Leadership Solutions

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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

General Session: Liar Liar Pants on Fire

Traci Brown, Keynote Speaker & Fraud Busting Body Language Expert

12:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Virtual Expo/Truck & Technology Tour

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Breakout Sessions (Block 1)

Voice of the Professional Driver: Challenges on the Road (Driver Panel) 

A Strength-Based Workplace Approach to Building Resiliency in the Age of COVID

Women Elevating Women

What’s Next in a Post-AB5 World (and How to Survive It)

Mixed Up On Misclassifications Where ABCs Are Not So Elementary

Interactive Roundtable Discussion Groups

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Breakout Sessions (Block 2)

Electric Trucks Enabling Driver Diversity (Panel Discussion)

Taking Transportation Forward: The WIT Diversity & Inclusion Index

Owning Your Power to Transform Yourself, Your Community, Your industry

Inclusive Leadership: How to Mitigate Unconscious Bias

Interactive Roundtable Discussion Groups

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Breakout Sessions (Block 3)

2020 Top Women To Watch: Successful Careers through Productivity, Performance (Panel)

Remaining Mentally Strong During a Crisis

Unlocking New Business as a Diverse Supplier

Achieving Work Life Balance

Interactive Roundtable Discussion Groups
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Breakout Sessions (Block 4)

2020 Top Companies To Work For: Strategies and Best Practices (Panel Discussion)

Recruiting IS Sales: Hire More Drivers by Training Recruiters in Sales

The Future of Transportation: Bridging the Gap Between Drivers, Remote Employees, HQ, Satellite Locations

Onboarding & Recordkeeping Best Practices for Employee Driver & Owner-Operator Fleets

Interactive Roundtable Discussion Groups
04:00 PM - 05:15 PM

Recognition Reception

  • Top Companies for Women to Work For
  • Top Woman-Owned Businesses
  • Top Women to Watch

Sponsored by Redefining the Road magazine

09:00 AM - 09:15 AM

Opening Session

09:15 AM - 10:15 AM

General Session: Becoming a Woman of Influence

Panel of WIT Influential Woman in Trucking Finalists

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10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

WIT Influential Woman Award Announcement

10:45 AM - 11:30 AM

Breakout Sessions (Block 5)

Activate Your Inner Wonder Woman (No Cape Required)

Accelerate Your Career through Continuous Self-Innovation (Panel Discussion)

Elevating the Employee Experience: Strategies for Meaningful Engagement

Making Hiring Personal Again: Understanding What Drivers Really Want

Interactive Roundtable Discussion Groups
11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Virtual Expo/Truck & Technology Tour

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Breakout Sessions (Block 6)

Trucks, Intermodal and Trains: Turning Competition Into Collaborators

Leading Change and Resistance: Involve Your People at Every Step

Navigating the Landmines of Compliance in Hiring Drivers

Interactive Roundtable Discussion Groups
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Keynote: Change Redefined - Turning Uncertainty into Competitive Advantage

Meridith Elliott Powell, Master Certified Strategist and Executive Coach

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02:00 PM - 02:30 PM

Highlights and CliffsNotes: 2020 Accelerate! Conference In Review

02:30 PM - 02:35 PM

Virtual Conference Adjourns

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