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SUMMARY:Think & Thrive 2025
DESCRIPTION:This year's keynote topic: Think Big. Thrive Local. Your Path to Sustainable Growth & Standout Success \n\n \nIn this time of community growth and change\, there's no better moment to Think and Thrive. In this high-energy talk\, Jes Averhart shares the formula for thriving in today's market: lead with clarity\, scale with purpose and own your differential value.\n\n\n\nYou'll learn how to play to your strengths\, sidestep burnout\, and lead with your "highest and best use" in mind no matter your zip code. Whether you're downtown or outside the walkable core\, there's room for your business to shine.\n\nIt's time to sharpen your tools for success and set the tone for what's next because the Titans of tomorrow are in this room.\n\n\n\n\n\nOur keynote speaker: \n\nJes Averhart is a 4th generation entrepreneur\, creator of Reinvention Road Trip  and 3x award-winning author. She advises high-performing individuals and corporate teams as a master certified life coach and professional leadership advisor.\n \n\nOver the last two decades\, Jes has worked with a portfolio of Fortune 500 companies\, public sector organizations and high-performing individuals interested in increased personal growth and greater professional impact. Her 20 years of cross-industry corporate engagement means she's worked with Amazon\, Palo Alto Networks\, The Kroger Company\, Google for Startups\, Microsoft\, Cisco\, Research Triangle Park companies\, United Way Worldwide North Carolina Advocates of Justice and Blue Cross Blue Shield\, just to name a few.\n \n\nIn 2015\, Jes co-founded Black Wall Street Homecoming\, a nonprofit aimed at closing the funding gap for Black and Brown tech founders. Earlier in her career\, she provided production management services for the likes of the Cincinnati Bengals & Cleveland Browns (NFL)\, Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)\, the Procter & Gamble Company and Pepsi Cola North America.\n \n\nOriginally from Evansport\, Ohio\, Jes moved to North Carolina in 2005 with her son Tre'. When she's not working\, you can find her cheering on The Ohio State Buckeyes.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;">This year&#39\;s keynote topic: Think Big. Thrive Local. Your Path to Sustainable Growth &amp\; Standout Success&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">In this time of community growth and change\, there&rsquo\;s no better moment to Think and Thrive. In this high-energy talk\, Jes Averhart shares the formula for thriving in today&rsquo\;s market: lead with clarity\, scale with purpose and own your differential value.</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;"><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">You&rsquo\;ll learn how to play to your strengths\, sidestep burnout\, and lead with your &ldquo\;highest and best use&rdquo\; in mind&mdash\;no matter your zip code. Whether you&rsquo\;re downtown or outside the walkable core\, there&rsquo\;s room for your business to shine.</span></span></span>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">It&#39\;s time to sharpen your tools for success and set the tone for what&rsquo\;s next&mdash\;because the Titans of tomorrow are in this room.</span></span></p>\n</div>\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Our keynote speaker:&nbsp\;</span></span>\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.3800000000000001\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-d82ab679-7fff-4ca4-7fee-c138a503709d"><span style="color: rgb(76\, 45\, 41)\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Jes Averhart is a 4th generation entrepreneur\, creator of Reinvention Road Trip&reg\; and 3x award-winning author. She advises high-performing individuals and corporate teams as a master certified life coach and professional leadership advisor.</span></span></span></span></p>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.3800000000000001\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-d82ab679-7fff-4ca4-7fee-c138a503709d"><span style="color: rgb(76\, 45\, 41)\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Over the last two decades\, Jes has worked with a portfolio of Fortune 500 companies\, public sector organizations and high-performing individuals interested in increased personal growth and greater professional impact. Her 20 years of cross-industry corporate engagement means she&rsquo\;s worked with Amazon\, Palo Alto Networks\, The Kroger Company\, Google for Startups\, Microsoft\, Cisco\, Research Triangle Park companies\, United Way Worldwide North Carolina Advocates of Justice and Blue Cross Blue Shield\, just to name a few.</span></span></span></span></p>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.3800000000000001\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-d82ab679-7fff-4ca4-7fee-c138a503709d"><span style="color: rgb(76\, 45\, 41)\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">In 2015\, Jes co-founded Black Wall Street Homecoming\, a nonprofit aimed at closing the funding gap for Black and Brown tech founders. Earlier in her career\, she provided production management services for the likes of the Cincinnati Bengals &amp\; Cleveland Browns (NFL)\, Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA)\, the Procter &amp\; Gamble Company and Pepsi Cola North America.</span></span></span></span></p>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.3800000000000001\;margin-top:0pt\;margin-bottom:0pt\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-d82ab679-7fff-4ca4-7fee-c138a503709d"><span style="color: rgb(76\, 45\, 41)\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-variant-alternates: normal\; font-variant-position: normal\; font-variant-emoji: normal\; vertical-align: baseline\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Originally from Evansport\, Ohio\, Jes moved to North Carolina in 2005 with her son Tre&#39\;. When she&#39\;s not working\, you can find her cheering on The Ohio State Buckeyes.</span></span></span></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Legion Field - Covington Fairgrounds 3173 Mill St NE Covington\, GA 30014
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URL:https://business.newtonchamber.com/events/details/think-thrive-2025-13289
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