Big Deal Energy: The Art of Being UnforgettableRegistration Now OpenBig Deal Energy (n.): The confidence of knowing exactly who you are, owning your quirks, and communicating your authentic self unapologetically.You've been taught to tone it down, fit in, and play by rules you didn't write. What if the parts of yourself you've been hiding are […]
https://youtu.be/R8OA0ZVIIdc You're Kind of a Big Deal Big Deal Energy (n.): The confidence of knowing exactly who you are, owning your quirks, and communicating your authentic self unapologetically.The leaders and brands standing out are not polished or predictable; they are authentic, memorable, and a little or a lot weird – it’s why you remember them. Want […]
It’s all about Big Deal Energy™ (and getting a job).Big Deal Energy™(n): The confidence of knowing exactly who you are, owning your QUIRKS™, and communicating your authentic self unapologetically.Employers think Gen Z is lazy, entitled, and will quit the second things get hard. Fair or not, perception is reality, and it’s gonna keep you from […]
While many associate business growth with technology, automation, or strategic planning, the real determinant of success is people, and how they collaborate, communicate, and lead. The so-called “soft skills” (or as Kim calls them, essential skills) directly drive performance, retention, decision-making, and customer experience.In this session, Kim Bode, CEO of 8THIRTYFOUR, reveals the true cost […]
Big Deal Energy (n.): The confidence of knowing exactly who you are, owning your quirks, and communicating your authentic self unapologetically.The things you’ve been told to hide are what make you memorable. Your story is important, and the moment you decide to own what makes you weird is the moment you start to own your […]
The team at 8THIRTYFOUR had such a good time last year, we decided to do it again (and to be clear, I mean just the hanging out with the dogs part, not running). We're this year's Dog Walk Sponsor for the Shelley Irwin Fun Run, so stop by and support WGVU. You'll even get to […]
Click Here to Register SpeakersKim Bode, CEO of 8THIRTYFOURKevin Stotts, President of TalentFirstFacilitatorsDonovan Anderson, Interim Dean for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Grand Valley State UniversityMarlee Boyle, Director of Human Resources at Lake Michigan Credit UnionMichelle Burke, Director of Postsecondary Programs and Partnerships for The Michigan Center for Adult College Success, an […]
Employers think Gen Z is entitled, distracted, and will quit the minute things get hard. Gen Z thinks employers are out of touch. Both sides are talking past each other - not to each other. This webinar tackles the workforce readiness gap head-on, exploring why a generation is entering the workforce underprepared, what it's costing […]
Click Here to Register Big Deal Energy™ (n.): The confidence of knowing exactly who you are, owning your QUIRKS™, and communicating your authentic self unapologetically. Big Deal Energy™ is named for Leslie Knope, who has no idea she’s supposed to be timid or reserved, knows exactly what she brings to the table, and has never […]
