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January 21, 2025
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January Education Program & Networking Luncheon

Name: January Education Program & Networking Luncheon
Start: 2025-01-21T10:00:00Z
End: 2025-01-21T13:30:00Z
Location: Hilton Atlanta Northeast

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10:00 AM - 1:30 PM

5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd

Peachtree Corners, Georgia

United States

MPI Georgia

Email: info@mpigeorgia.org

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The Mindful Visionary: 3 Ways to Lead with Clarity in a Changing World

Session Description:

Start your new year with purpose and power! The Mindful Visionary is not your typical luncheon keynote—it’s an inspiring, immersive experience designed to equip event professionals with the tools to navigate change, manage emotions, and lead with confidence in an unpredictable world.

Led by Shawntà Hooks, a workplace mindfulness expert and acclaimed keynote speaker whose award-winning approach to fostering connection and resilience has transformed organizations, this session blends heartfelt storytelling, science-backed insights, and hands-on activities tailored to the unique challenges event professionals face. Known for creating transformative experiences that are as engaging as they are practical, Shawntà will guide you to:

Discover mindfulness techniques to stay calm and focused during the most high-pressure moments.
Craft your personal vision board—a visual guide to thriving in the face of change.
Learn AI-assisted journaling strategies to process challenges and ignite creative solutions.

With 20+ years of leadership experience, Shawntà has inspired over 8,000 attendees to embrace resilience, connection, and clarity. Her ability to bridge mindfulness with actionable strategies has made her a sought-after speaker for audiences seeking real results in uncertain times.

Don’t miss this opportunity to pause, reflect, and gain a fresh perspective on what’s possible for 2025. Walk away with actionable tools and the mindset to become the mindful leader your industry needs.

Seats are limited, so secure your spot today and join us for a transformative luncheon that will leave you ready to make 2025 your year of clarity and courageous leadership!

About the Speaker:

Shawntà Hooks, award-winning mindfulness advocate and workplace culture expert, is known for her ability to inspire connection, peak performance, and resilience through transformative keynotes and innovative wellness experiences. Celebrated for building impactful mindfulness communities at fortune 100 corporations like Synchrony Financial, Shawntà leverages her 20 years of leadership expertise to deliver storytelling, mindfulness practices, and actionable insights. Her dynamic approach captivates audiences, equipping them to navigate change, foster connection, and drive meaningful impact in their organizations.

Schedule of Events:

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ~		Registration and Networking
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ~		The Exchange (Planners Only)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM ~		Committee Volunteer Fair
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM ~		Lunch
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM ~		Program begins – MPI Georgia/Sponsor Presentations
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM ~		Program and Presentations
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ~		Speaker meet & greet

Registration: Registration will close on Friday, January 17.
Member Rate: $50
Non-Member Rate: $70
Student Rate: $25
Supplier Table: Please get in touch with the chapter administrator for more information.

ALL Preferred and Premiere MPI members are eligible to receive member registration rates for MPI Georgia events.

Cancellation Policy:
If you need to cancel your registration a full refund will be granted if cancellation is received in writing before 5:00 PM on Friday, January 17. After that time there will be no refunds. Please send a cancellation notice to info@mpigeorgia.org. Additionally, registration fees may not be applied or transferred to future events.

Substitution Policy:
If you have registered but cannot attend the meeting, you may substitute another employee from your company at no additional charge. Please send written notification of this change before 5:00 PM on Friday, January 17 to info@mpigeorgia.org. After that time, substitutions will need to be made onsite.

Thank You to Our Event Sponsors