(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
2023 International Summit Program
Thursday,
APRIL 27
pre-summit
OPEN ALL DAY
Experiential stations
Pause stations
PRE-SUMMIT CHECK-IN
EPIC BEGINNINGS
Pre-Summit open (EPIC Team)
3-HOUR 'DEEP DIVES'
(4 options)
LSP
LEGO® Serious Play® methodology
Facilitators:
Jacqueline Lloyd-Smith & Stephen Walling
Creative Problem Solving
Executive Workshop
Facilitator: Dr. Tricia Garwood
Curiosity & Creativity
Facilitator: Susan Newhouse
Using The Tree of Life For Vocational Discernment
Facilitator: Yas Hardaway
LUNCH (OFF CAMPUS)
PAUSE TIME
ENGAGEMENT LAB & BREAKOUT SESSION
Facilitator: TJ Postma
EVENING SOCIAL HOUR
(In Santa Barbara)
Friday,
APRIL 28
summit - day 1
OPEN ALL DAY
Experiential stations
Pause stations
SUMMIT CHECK-IN
EPIC BEGINNINGS
Summit open: The EPIC Team
Partner Spotlight
KEY SPOTLIGHTS
Genein Letford
Colonel, Jason M. Trew, Phd.
Dr. Steve Ralph
PAUSE PROMPT: Disrupt
WORKSHOPS SESSION A
CATERED LUNCH &
EPIC EXCHANGES
Intimate conversations with experts at lunch
WORKSHOPS SESSION B
PANEL: Education
Learn about the innovative methods these educators use to creatively inspire future leaders.
BREAK
WORKSHOPS SESSION C
PANEL: Creatives
Discover the creative processes these professionals use to develop their projects.
DINNER BREAK (off campus)
EVENING SOCIAL HOUR / Special Event
SATURDAY
APRIL 29
summit - day 2
OPEN ALL DAY
Experiential stations
Pause stations
SUMMIT CHECK-IN
EPIC BEGINNINGS
Artist Spotlight
EPIC CONVERSATION
PAUSE PROMPT: Discover
WORKSHOPS SESSION A
CATERED LUNCH &
EPIC EXCHANGES
Intimate conversations with experts at lunch
POETRY IN THE PARK (on campus)
WORKSHOPS SESSION B
PANEL: Social Innovation
Discover how creativity generates solutions
for a variety of humanitarian needs.
BREAK
WORKSHOPS SESSION C
PANEL: Entrepreneurship
Business leaders share how they've used creative capital to turn innovative ideas into viable entities.
CATERED DINNER
RED CARPET &
EPIC INNOVATION AWARDS
An evening of live entertainment.
SUMMIT WRAP
AFTER HOURS SOCIAL TIME (off-campus)
*The Program schedule is subject to change.