Program
Resilience and Redemption: The Power of Determination and the Spirit of a Child
Presented by Derek Clark Derek shares his personal journey, emphasizing the resilience that allowed him to overcome brutal trauma. The keynote takes the audience on a rollercoaster of emotions, from the depths of despair to the heights of triumph, illustrating the transformative power of redemption.
Post Traumatic Growth, What the Dolphins Taught Me
Presented by Frank Grijalva Highly adaptive, impulsive and reactive until I was 23 years old I began to awaken to the real world when I was assigned to the Marine Mammal program of the US Navy. Working with dolphins I began to learn about trust, attachment, behavior modification, nonverbal communication and ultimately myself. This seminar will look at personal growth through the lessons of my teachers Blue, Otto and Mauka.
Resilience and Adaptability: Strategies to Thrive Through Change
Presented by Mike Kutzke This session is designed to help professionals strengthen their ability to adapt, stay focused, and remain effective in today’s fast-paced and constantly changing work environment. As funding pressures, shifting priorities, technology changes, and rising expectations continue to reshape the workplace, this session helps participants enhance their ability to respond constructively to ongoing challenges rather than feeling overwhelmed by them.