Elevate your career with our Fall Training Series. Discover practical knowledge and actionable insights in 3 specialized workshops.
- Lunch included
- Flexible options: Attend one, two, or all three workshops.
- Member pricing: Enjoy discounted rates as a Go Lead Idaho member.
Location: All workshops will be held at WaFd Bank Boise Main, 1001 W. Idaho St., Boise, Idaho 83702, thanks to our generous host, Adrienne Esposito and WaFd Bank!
Parking: Enjoy free parking in the WaFd Bank private garage on 11th between Idaho and Main St.
Pricing:
- Individual Workshop: $25 for Go Lead Idaho Members or $30 for non-members
- All 3 Workshops: $60 for Go Lead Idaho Members or $80 for non-members
Session Details
Thursday, September 19th, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
From Autopilot to Intentional Living: The STEER Framework for Life Mastery
Unlock Your Brain’s Potential and Design the Life You’ve Always Wanted
Ready to take control of your life’s direction? This high-impact workshop introduces you to STEER, a revolutionary framework that puts you in the driver’s seat of your own success. Drawing on the latest neuroscientific research, you’ll learn how to break free from limiting thought patterns and create new neural pathways for achievement. In just 45 minutes, gain the tools to transform overwhelm into opportunity and indecision into purposeful action.
Igniting Potentials, Transforming Lives
At the heart of every dreamer lies an untapped reservoir of potential—this is where Tonya Kay shines brightest. As your Chief Empowerment Officer, Tonya doesn’t just speak; she sparks a revolution within, guiding souls and organizations alike to awaken their inner fire. Her journey is a testament to the power of resilience, clarity, and purposeful action. With Tonya, you’re not embarking on a mere path of self-improvement; you’re diving into an odyssey of self-reinvention. Embark on a journey with Tonya and unlock the doors to: Clarity that cuts through the fog of uncertainty, Focus that transforms dreams into tangible realities,Confidence that empowers you to own your narrative.
With Tonya by your side, “living life on your terms” transitions from a wishful mantra to your everyday reality. She’s not just in the business of empowering leaders and visionaries; she’s on a mission to sculpt the architects of tomorrow. Prepare to ignite your potential, dismantle the chains of self-doubt, and stride into a life crafted by your design, under the guidance of someone who walks the talk.
Thursday, September 26th, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
When Horses Fly | The Harmony of ART, Science, and HUMAN Connections in Achieving Monumental Goals
“When Horses Fly” is a powerful, motivational, and interactive keynote presentation that unveils the essential 3-step process for accomplishing big goals.
Attendees begin their journey to achievement:
- Applying neuroscience that ignites the brain into a goal achieving machine
- Practicing the ART of achievement
- Connecting with 5 types of HUMANs needed to succeed
Armed with actionable tactics, participants leave with new HUMAN connections, feeling motivated ready to achieve greatness together! WHEN HORSES FLY!
Meet Sarah Cortez, the “GOALDEN GIRL,” a National award-winning sales professional and PILOT with a remarkable journey. Moving an incredible 34 times before 5th grade, she developed adaptability and resilience at a young age. With over 20 years of sales and management experience, Sarah’s expertise shines through her training company, established in 2018. As a sought-after speaker and trainer, Sarah captivates audiences across the United States at national conferences, sales kick-offs, and company retreats. Her ability to inspire and motivate stems from her relentless tenacity in accomplishing her own GOALS. Beyond her sales career, Sarah’s passion for flying drives her to pursue her dream of becoming a commercial pilot. Her journey exemplifies the power of self-belief, action, and surrounding oneself with remarkable HUMANs.
The “GOALDEN GIRL” has formulated a winning approach to help others achieve greatness in their lives. She loves nothing more than helping others accomplish their BIG GOALS.
Thursday, October 3rd, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
No, Just No: Using Proactive & Purposeful No’s to Protect and Prioritize Things that Matter Most
Have you ever felt tension between what you felt you should do and what someone was pressuring you to do? Have you ever said “yes” when you meant “no” simply to avoid conflict or friction? So much of our daily stress is a consequence of our inability to say no. This is not a skill we learn at school, or a practice commonly celebrated in the workplace. This workshop will provide you with tools and practice to say yes to yourself by saying no to others.
Ann Smith, the driving force behind Guide & Grow Training, has been instrumental in catalyzing the success of numerous companies across diverse industries for over a decade. Her expertise in talent development spans fields such as legal, technology, food and agriculture, medical device, property management, retail, government, and non-profit sectors.
As a dedicated professional, Ann specializes in empowering businesses to excel by helping them attract, train, and retain highly skilled employees. Her guidance extends to career pathing, interpersonal skill enhancement, and comprehensive team training, enabling organizations to foster a robust workforce.
Ann applies her zest for learning to all areas of her life, including running marathons, camping, animal welfare, coaching Girls on the Run, and fundraising for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Take a Look at Past Presenters
Savana Maxon
Fractional Leader, Author & Speaker
Unmasking Your Potential: Confronting Imposter Syndrome
Senator Abby Lee (R) and Senator Carrie Semmelroth (D)
Idaho State Legislature
Bi-Partisan Conversation with Idaho Legislators: 2024 Session Impact on Women
Megan Renaldo
Owner and Principal Consultant for Renaldo & Co. Performance Consulting
Getting Results: Creating a Culture of Success
John Betts
Senior Training Specialist at Upward Health
High Potential Employees Need High Potential Leaders: Why good hiring isn’t enough
Michelle Choate
MLCHOATE INC
First, AID Yourself: Exercising Influence in a Changing World
Dr. Jen Schneider and Dr. Amy Vecchione
Boise State University
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs)
Dr. Palina Louangketh
Idaho Museum of International Diaspora (IMID) and Boise State University
World-Changing Women: Integrity, Humility, & Competence
Dr. Angie Bos
Boise State University
How Kids View Political Leadership & Why it Matters
Representative Dori Healey & Senator Melissa Wintrow
Idaho House of Representatives and Senate
Bi-Partisan Conversation with Idaho Legislators: 2023 Session Impact on Women
Paige Dinger
Faces of Hope Foundation
Jeep Hair Don’t Care: Prioritizing Work Life Balance
Melissa Gindlesperger
Eagle City Council
A Conversation with Local Female City Council Members
Lisa Sánchez
Boise City Council
A Conversation with Local Female City Council Members
Janie Ward-Engelking
Idaho Senate
Education, Workforce and Leadership Opportunities for Women
Julie Yamamoto
Idaho House of Representatives
Education, Workforce and Leadership Opportunities for Women
Jessica Perreault
Meridian City Council
A Conversation with Local Female City Council Members
Jessi Roberts
Cheeky’s
Happiness Ain’t a Side-Hustle – Straight Talk on Creating the Life You Deserve
Connie Miller
ICON Credit Union
How to Prevent Toxicity in the Workplace
Kate Holgate
Stoltz Marketing Group
Personal Branding & Content Marketing: Enhancing Your Online Impact