About this Event
Title: CUP's 7th Annual Pipeline to Power Summit - Hosted by White & Case
Theme: “Empowering the Modern Workforce in a Changing World”
Location: Quorum at White & Case | 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020, 2nd Floor (Enter from 49th Street)
Attire: Business Formal
Date: Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm Registration
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm Program
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Networking Reception
Speakers In Formation - More Announcements to follow
1:00 p.m. – 1.10 p.m.
Welcome Remarks
1:10 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Opening Remarks
1:16 p.m. – 1:17 p.m.
Video
1:17 p.m. – 2.07 p.m.
Panel 1:
Upskill, Reskill, Reinvent: The New Workforce Playbook
Explore how emerging industry trends, disruptions, and advancements in technology, such as AI and automation, are reshaping the workplace and impacting mid-level professionals. Discuss the skills needed to thrive. Highlight strategies for identifying new career opportunities, staying informed about labor market trends, and embracing continuous learning to upskill, reskill, and remain competitive.
2:10 p.m. – 2:12 p.m.
Video
2:22 p.m. – 3:02 p.m.
Panel 2:
Four generations, one workforce: Navigating Multi-Generational Teams
Explore the career impact of five generations in the workforce, and how mid-level professionals are key to bridging generational gaps, adapting to diverse expectations, and fostering collaboration. Highlight how Millennials and Gen Z increasingly prioritize mindfulness, responsible business practices, and workplace fulfillment in employment decisions, and how understanding these values can enhance teamwork and career growth in an evolving professional landscape.
3:05 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Break
3:35 p.m. – 4:05 p.m.
Fireside 1: Balancing the Undercurrents: Advocacy, Identity, and Professionalism at Work
Explore how to navigate the balance between personal passions and workplace expectations, focusing on strategies for integrating activism and advocacy into professional roles while respecting organizational culture and boundaries. Discuss how individuals can find fulfillment by aligning their values with their work and creating space for meaningful contributions, even in roles that may not directly reflect their passions.
4:05 p.m. – 4:07 p.m.
Video
4:07 p.m. – 4:57 p.m.
Panel 3: Stretch, Serve, and Succeed: Career Growth Strategies in a Shifting Economy
Explore how economic instability is reshaping career paths, with reduced opportunities for new roles via market recruitment, but opening opportunities for stretch projects, portfolio growth and internal promotions. Highlight the value of building diverse skills and pursuing personal projects to enhance resilience and adaptability in the evolving gig economy. Include reference to how board service, and other volunteering roles, provide ways to build a skill set based on giving back.
5:00 p.m. – 5:10 p.m.
Break
5:15 p.m. – 5:25 p.m.
CUP Talk: TBD
5:25 p.m. – 5:55 p.m.
Fireside 2: TBD
5:55 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Networking Reception
For Sponsorship Opportunities:
Contact: Melissa Fenton, Executive Director, CUP -
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
White & Case, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, United States
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