About this Event
This event is presented in partnership with the Talbot County Department of Economic Development and Tourism and Talbot County Public Schools.
Join nationally recognized speaker and workforce expert Mark C. Perna for an evening focused on helping families understand how student interests connect to meaningful careers. This event is designed to help parents and caregivers better support their students as they explore strengths, interests, education pathways, and local opportunities.
The evening begins with an EHS Spotlight from 5 to 6 p.m., where attendees can explore innovative programs, student organizations, and learning opportunities at Easton High School. Guests will be able to tour classrooms, meet instructors and school leaders, and see how students are building skills, discovering interests, and preparing for bright futures. From 6 to 7 p.m., Mark Perna will deliver the featured presentation.
What attendees will learn
- Understand emerging career opportunities
- Support their student’s interests and strengths
- Navigate education pathways with confidence
- See how local programs lead to real opportunities
Speaker Bio
Mark C. Perna is the founder and CEO of TFS Results, a strategic consulting firm focused on education and workforce development. A generational and performance expert, he has addressed Harvard University, delivers more than 90 keynotes annually across North America, writes weekly for Forbes.com, and hosts The Perna Syndicate podcast, with listeners in more than 70 countries. He also serves on the Advisory Council for the Coalition for Career Development in Washington, D.C. His bestselling book, Answering Why, has won eight national awards, including the Nautilus Award.
Agenda
5 to 6 p.m.: EHS Spotlight
6 to 7 p.m.: Guest speaker, Mark Perna
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Easton High School, 723 Mecklenburg Avenue, Easton, United States
USD 0.00
