YANG Leadership Conference
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Thank You for a Fantastic 2023 YANG Leadership Conference!
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May 5 - 8, 2024
Hyatt Regency Chicago
2023 Young Automotive Network Group (YANG) Leadership Conference
The YANG Leadership Conference is a collaborative learning event designed for auto care industry professionals under the age of 40. YANG Leadership Conference attendees enhance leadership skills, sharpen auto care industry knowledge, and develop new relationships with peers.
Check Out the 2023 Photos!
We loved seeing our YANG members at the 2023 event! (Check back often as more photos are being added!) To access photos, CLICK HERE.
Justification Letter for Employers
A template letter for your supervisor explaining all of the benefits you'll receive from attending the YANG Leadership Conference.
The letter includes how the conference will make you a better employee and what you and your company can expect to receive from attending.
CEU credits available
All attendees are eligible to receive 0.7 continuing education units (CEU) credits toward their Automotive Aftermarket Professional (AAP) or Master Automotive Aftermarket Professional (MAAP) professional designations. To claim your 2023 CEUs, CLICK HERE.
2023 Speaker Highlights
Arika Pierce
CEO and Founder, Piercing Strategies
Brett Culp
Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker &, Founder, The Rising Heroes Project
2023 featured speakers
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Developing Schedule
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5:30 PM – 6:30 PMYANG Regional Meetup
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7:00 AM – 5:00 PMConnect Tuesday Registration
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1:00 PM – 1:15 PMYANG Leadership Conference Opening Remarks
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1:15 PM – 2:00 PM[Opening Keynote] Superhero Leadership in Uncertain Times
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2:00 PM – 2:30 PMFlip the Script: YANG Interviews Industry Experts on Top Trends
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2:30 PM – 2:45 PMProgram Break
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2:45 PM – 3:00 PMFive for Five - Rounds 1 & 2
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3:00 PM – 3:40 PMUnpacking the Trends: A Panel Discussion with Industry Thought-Leaders
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3:40 PM – 3:50 PMFive for Five - Round 3
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3:50 PM – 4:20 PMCareer Conversations: What They Don’t Tell You About Management
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4:20 PM – 4:25 PMFive for Five - Round 4
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4:25 PM – 4:30 PMTuesday Wrap-Up Remarks
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7:00 PM – 9:00 PMYANG Leadership Conference Networking Dinner
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7:00 AM – 5:00 PMConnect Wednesday Registration
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10:00 AM – 10:10 AMWednesday Opening Remarks
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10:10 AM – 10:15 AMFive for Five - Round 5
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10:15 AM – 11:30 AM[Workshop] Up Your Game: A Leadership Jam Session
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11:30 AM – 12:00 PMProfiles in Leadership featuring Corey Bartlett
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12:00 PMYANG Leadership Conference Closing Remarks
hotel
Hyatt Regency Orlando
9801 International Drive
Orlando, Florida, 32819
Reserve yOUR Hotel Room
Reserve HotelAuto Care discounted room rate is $224 (inclusive of $30 daily resort fee)
registration
YANG Leadership Conference is a part of 2023 Auto Care Connect week:
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We have a new schedule and elevated experiences throughout the event.
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Leah Jones
CMP, CAE, DES, Senior Director, Meetings and Events
(240) 333-1061