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Join us for our 3rd Ignite Summit, a full-day professional development experience designed to inspire growth, innovation, and connection within the business community. This event brings together local leaders, industry experts, and professionals for engaging sessions focused on leadership, workplace wellbeing, financial strategies, and innovation.
Attendees will gain valuable insights from experienced speakers while also having the opportunity to network and connect with fellow Stateline area professionals throughout the day. Whether you’re looking to develop new skills, explore fresh ideas, or strengthen your business connections, the Ignite Summit offers something for everyone.
- When: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 8:30 AM thru 03:15 PM
- Where: Beloit College Powerhouse, 850 Pleasant St., Beloit, WI 53511
- Cost: Investors: $50 | Non-Investors: $75
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Event Schedule
| Time | Track One – Igniting your Professional Presence | Track Two – Igniting your Financial Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30-9:30AM | Registration & Networking (all attendees) | |
| 9:45-11:15 | Speaker: Chelsea Minor, Rockford University Description: Discover fast, practical strategies to keep your LinkedIn and resume up to date – without overthinking it. | Speaker: Fine Point Consulting Description: Breaking down practical budgeting strategies and explore how effective budget forecasting can you plan ahead with confidence and clarity. |
| 11:30-12:20PM | Lunch & Networking (all attendees) | |
| 12:30-2:00PM | Speaker: Jamie Karns, Leadership Development Academy Description: Learn practical strategies to build meaningful connections and navigate professional conversations with confidence. | Speaker: Gene Wright, Beloit Sky Carp Description: Take your revenue goals to new heights in this high-flying session, where you’ll explore smart strategies to set, track, and achieve targets that help your business soar. |
| 2:15-3:15PM | Keynote Speaker: Kerry Frank, Hidden Creek Estates Description: Inspire leaders to intentionally shape a positive, high performing culture where people feel valued, motivated, & empowered to do their best work. |







