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November 16-20, 2025
Disney's Coronado Springs ResortOrlando, FL

2025 Schedule

KEYNOTE: Innovation Leadership: Inspiring People to Think Differently

Steve Lerch  (Innovation Evangelist)

Date: Tuesday, November 18

Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Session Type: Keynote

Vault Recording: TBD

In this high-energy, insightful, and fun exploration of innovation, Steve Lerch, a former Google Executive and Innovation Evangelist, reveals the strategies driving the most innovative organizations, and how those strategies can be applied to any business, regardless of size, industry, or budget.

Lerch emphasizes that innovation is not about technology; it's about empowering every individual to contribute by voicing their unique perspectives and ideas. It’s about moving fast, learning as you go, and always iterating. Through captivating stories and real-world examples, he’ll challenge your assumptions about what’s possible, for yourself, your teams, and the world.

This keynote is truly an interactive experience filled with humor, inspirational stories, pop culture, and thought-provoking questions that will leave you feeling energized and ready to transform your organization's approach to innovation.

Steve's Innovation Leadership is the key to unlocking your organization and your team’s true potential.