The White Tigers of LLV '24 were treated to an action-packed Business Day, brimming with invaluable knowledge, thought-provoking discussions, and "aha" moments that will undoubtedly shape their perspective of Las Vegas for years to come.
Here's how the day ended:
- Two industry giants, Steve Hill, CEO and President of LVCVA and Peter Dropick, Executive Vice President, Event Development & Operations of UFC share the stage to discuss the challenges, triumphs, and game-changing strategies that have propelled their respective organizations to the forefront of innovation and excellence.
- Myisha Boyce, President of M.Y.S. Firm and former Chief Community Engagement Officer for the Las Vegas Super Bowl LVIII Host Committee, had the quote of the day: "When you do passion work, the universe conspires to help you be successful."
- From the boardroom to LinkedIn profiles, the class had access to a professional photographer for fresh headshots.
- Two inspiring entrepreneurs, Janise Wiggins and Ricardo Gudino, shared their compelling stories of overcoming challenges and achieving success in their respective fields, offering valuable insights and lessons learned to the audience.
- As part of their homework, the class was tasked with conceptualizing their own businesses and presenting them in a Shark Tank-style format. Each group was assigned a specific community problem to address, and they developed innovative solutions to tackle these challenges.
- Through his inspiring words and personal anecdotes, General Ondra Berry, the Adjutant General for the State of Nevada and the senior uniformed Nevada National Guard, left a lasting impact on the class, instilling in them the importance of effective leadership mentality and the role it plays in driving success and positive change in both personal and professional spheres.