Breakout - Your Most Underrated Leadership Tool: Using Intuition to Make the Hardest Calls
3:00pm - 4:00pm
You've analyzed the data, consulted your advisors, and mapped every scenario—but something inside you still isn't settled. Should you make that key hire, pursue the strategic pivot, or accept the partnership that looks perfect on paper? This panel explores how seasoned impact CEOs have learned to integrate gut wisdom with rigorous analysis, sharing the practices that help them distinguish fear from true intuition and make their sharpest calls when logic alone isn't enough.
Where
The Renaissance Hotel Asheville
Wednesday
9:15am
Impact in Action: From Citizen to Changemaker: Strategies for Influencing Government
9:15am - 10:00am
Feeling paralyzed by the daily news and wondering is there any way to create meaningful change beyond your company? This session brings together a congressional candidate, a seasoned activist, and a founder who has created a company that can affect the mid-terms and the 2028 election to share their distinct pathways for influencing government and policy. Learn practical strategies for finding your leverage point—whether through running for office, grassroots organizing, or other forms of civic engagement—and discover how impact-driven leaders can effectively shape the systems that govern us.