(Detailed program provided at the Summit)
EPIC Impact Society is a not-for-profit community of international professionals from a cross-pollination of industries, who catalyze creativity and innovation to empower transformation.
Four Core society pillars are based on strategic experiential learning summits, with a pause from technology to focus on ingenuity, and expanding community engagement through through facilitating free workshops to benefit individuals, organizations, municipalities and social impact charities with actionable solutions for an array of challenges.
PANELS, SPEAKER SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS & MORE
8:00 - 10:00 am CHECK-IN
10:00 - 12 pm OPENING SESSION
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH (on-site)
1:30 - 3:30 pm SESSION A
options: Workshops
Education Panel
1:30 - 5:00 pm DEEP DIVE
3:00 - 3:30 pm PAUSE
3:30 - 5:00 pm SESSION B
options: Workshops
Social Innovation Panel
5:30 - 7:30 pm DINNER (on-site)
7:30 - 9:00 pm EPIC Conversation
8:00 - 10:00 am CHECK-IN
10:00 - 12 pm OPENING SESSION
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH (on-site)
1:30 - 3:30 pm SESSION A
options: Workshops
Education Panel
1:30 - 5:00 pm DEEP DIVE
3:00 - 3:30 pm PAUSE
3:30 - 5:00 pm SESSION B
options: Workshops
Social Innovation Panel
5:30 - 7:30 pm DINNER (on-site)
7:30 - 9:00 pm EPIC Conversation
8:00 - 10:00 am CHECK-IN
10:00 - 12 pm OPENING SESSION
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH (on-site)
1:30 - 3:30 pm SESSION A
options: Workshops
Education Panel
1:30 - 5:00 pm DEEP DIVE
3:00 - 3:30 pm PAUSE
3:30 - 5:00 pm SESSION B
options: Workshops
Social Innovation Panel
5:30 - 7:30 pm DINNER (on-site)
7:30 - 9:00 pm EPIC Conversation
"I Loved how education, entrepreneurship, education and entertainment were unfolded at a very high level and in playful ways. It provided access to 'other worlds' and ways of thinking...clearly showing lots of similarities to where ideas can cross-pollinate. Super, super inspiring!"
-Lene Jensby, CEO, Autens; Denmark
PANELISTS
In no particular order and more to come!
2019
8:00 - 10:00 am EPIC BEGINNINGS
10:00 - 12 pm MORNING SESSIONS
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH (on-site)
1:30 - 3:30 pm SESSION A
options: Workshops
Entertainment Panel
1:30 - 5:00 pm DEEP DIVE
3:00 - 3:30 pm PAUSE
3:30 - 5:00 pm SESSION B
options: Workshops
Social Innovation Panel
5:00 - 6:00pm DINNER (on-site)
6:30 - 7:00pm STEP & REPEAT
7:00 - 9:00pm AWARDS
9:00 - 9:30pm EPIC Wrap session
8:00 - 10:00 am EPIC BEGINNINGS
10:00 - 12 pm MORNING SESSIONS
12:00 - 1:30 pm LUNCH (on-site)
1:30 - 3:30 pm SESSION A
options: Workshops
Entertainment Panel
1:30 - 5:00 pm DEEP DIVE
3:00 - 3:30 pm PAUSE
3:30 - 5:00 pm SESSION B
options: Workshops
Social Innovation Panel
5:00 - 6:00pm DINNER (on-site)
6:30 - 7:00pm STEP & REPEAT
7:00 - 9:00pm AWARDS
9:00 - 9:30pm EPIC Wrap session
YOU ARE INVITED TO ONE OF THE
MOST INSPIRING EVENTS OF THE YEAR!
A new Virtual Experience
September 30 - October 2, 2021
'Ignite Your Impact!'
CREATIVITY & SOCIAL INNOVATION SUMMIT
With the pace of global change rapidly increasing, there are new challenges that require distinct ingenuity.
The EPIC Impact Society (501c3) provides an immersive opportunity to gain valuable innovation tools, improve creative problem-solving skills and generate breakthrough ideas through our annual 3-Day EPIC International Summit.
Through this year's virtual experience, you will unlock creative insights and grow in community as you join a cross-pollination of dynamic international thought-leaders and creativity experts through interactive experiential sessions, exclusive interviews and focused panels--all designed to inspire innovation.
In alignment with the EPIC acronym: Experiential learning, Pause, Ingenuity and Community engagement, attendees purposefully engage in learning opportunities designed to ignite creative leadership that is so critical for our increasingly complex world.
IGNITING CREATIVE LEADERSHIP
SPARK CREATIVITY
UNLOCK GREATER INGENUITY
LEARN INNOVATION TOOLS
ENCHANCE CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITIES
MEET CREATIVITY ENGINEERS & INNOVATORS
GAIN ENTREPRENEURIAL TIPS
GROW YOUR TRIBE
PAUSE FROM A HEAVILY TECH-SATURATED WORLD
IGNITE PROFESSIONAL, PERSONAL & SOCIAL CHANGE
EPIC WORKSHOPS
A cross-pollination of thought-leaders & creativity experts will facilitate
interactive workshops related to business, education and personal growth.
EPIC PANELS
Learn from various industry leaders during our four themed panels:
Education, Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Creatives.
EPIC EXCHANGES
During lunch breaks, you may choose to join a topic
specific session facilitated subject matter expert.
EPIC CONVERSATIONS
Gain innovation tips from industry leaders during
engaging interviewswith time for Q & A.
EPIC COMMUNITY
Make meaningful connections with other professionals
during our optional community portal sessions.
A few of our Summit 2021 Contributors:
Jacqueline Lloyd Smith, LEGO ® Serious Play ® Methodologist & Master Trainer
Kathy Eldon, Founder, Creative Visions Foundation
John Chester, Award-winning filmmaker & founder Apricot Lane Farms
Ben Everard, COO, Grey Matter Productions
Genein Letford, Award-winning Teacher; 'LA Lakers Woman of Business 2019'
Bradley Rapier, Award-winning choreographer
Mark Sylvester, TEDx Santa Barbara, Executive Producer & Podcast Host
Coonoor Behal; Founder, Mindhatch
Vicky Shum, Partner, World Innovation Lab (WiL)
Chris Denson, Founder, Innovation Crush Podcast
Lt. Col. Jason M. Trew, Triathalon Coach & Design Thinking award-winner
Dr. Trisha Garwood, Leadership Development Manager, The Walt Disney Company
Dr. Steve Ralph; Founder, EPIC Impact Society
James Haven; Humanitarian & Innovator; Founder, SafeHaven & TheHavenAtCollege
Johan Andersson; Fine Artist
Sponsors & Strategic Partners
Previous Attendees
Pepperdine University Koning Willem I College Studio Enterprise Studio School University of Notre Dame
Cal State LA UCSB Cal Lutheran University UCLA Antelope Valley UHSD School On Wheels
LA Valley College Westmont College Responsive Education Blizzard Entertainment Lionsgate Entertainment Yoruba Saxon Productions The Walt Disney Company Super 9 Solutions Soar, Inc.
Los Angeles Philharmonic Brainzooming Group Creative Education Foundation Destination Imagination
NASA / JPL Keller Williams Realty The Communication Cure Mars, Inc. Polis Assist, Inc. Kids In The Spotlight Strategic Play Group, LTD The Unity Shoppe Research Vibe Phillips, Netherlands Ideation House
Susan Newhouse & Associates Mulholland Consulting Group The Boeing Co. Business Honors Association Habit Technologies Autens, Denmark The Confidence Accelerator Pulse Mobile