
Date and Time
Tuesday Sep 16, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM CDT
Sept. 16th, 2025
5:00-6:30pm
Location
108 W 19th St
Kansas City MO 64108
Contact Information
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Description
Join us for Emerge: A Program for Young Professionals
Happy at Work: Rules for the Next Generation of Leaders
What if happiness isn’t the reward, but the strategy? In this bold, heartfelt talk, Jessica Lyonford explores the new rules of leadership and how happiness, energy and authenticity are the keys to thriving teams and sustainable impact. Designed especially for emerging and purpose-driven leaders, this talk is part rally cry, part playbook and fully energizing.
Speaker Info:
Jessica Lyonford is the Best-Selling Author of The Happy Leader Playbook: A Science-Backed Guide to Supercharging Energy and Impact, a Leadership Coach, Workplace Consultant and Happiness Expert based in Kansas City, Mo. She is dedicated to making the science of happiness and human flourishing accessible through her foundational approach, The Eight Pillars of Happiness. As the founder of Project More Happy, host of The Project: More Happy Podcast and a sought-after speaker, facilitator and coach, Jessica helps individuals and organizations integrate happiness into their lives and work—creating a world that is more just, sustainable and rooted in our shared humanity.
Website: www.jessicalyonford.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jlyonford
Program Schedule:
5-5:30 - Networking
5:30-6:15pm - programming
6:15-6:30pm - networking / conclude