Register Now For 2020 ‘Shape Your Cape Summit’

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Cape Cod Young Professionals (CCYP), a nonprofit that works to connect, engage, and advance Cape Cod’s young workforce and leaders, has released the full schedule of sessions for its 5th Annual Shape Your Cape Summit.

The summit will take place April 9 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel, 350 Quaker Road, North Falmouth, with on-site registration and networking beginning at 8:30 a.m. Early bird ticket pricing has now been extended to offer rates of $60 for CCYP Members and $75 for Non-Members through March 9. Ticket rates include the entire day of sessions and lunch. Beginning Tuesday, March 10, prices increase to the regular rate of $90 for all attendees. Tickets are available at www.capecodyoungprofessionals.org/summit. The Shape Your Cape Summit is presented with the support of The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod.

The Shape Your Cape Summit offers interactive, skill-building workshops, lively panel discussions on hot topics that impact the region’s young workforce, and opportunities to connect with professionals of all experience levels and industries. This year, CCYP will offer a combination of interactive workshops and panel discussions across 12 sessions, with a focus on actionable solutions and real-world takeaways. Workshop sessions will cover professional development topics such as building a strong personal brand (Navigating Your Personal Brand with ChikMedia), becoming a better manager (Management Bootcamp), and “Unlocking Effective Communication in the Workplace.” Panel discussions will empower young workforce attendees to take their seat at the table for some of our Cape Cod’s most pressing issues, including economic and workforce development (Workforce Development on an Evolving Cape), cultivating women in leadership, and Town-based civic engagement (Mock Town Meeting). The full schedule of sessions for the Shape Your Cape Summit is available at www.capecodyoungprofessionals.org/summit.

Author Melody Warnick will be the 2020 Shape Your Cape Summit Keynote Speaker. She will speak about the concept of “place attachment” and how to build a better community, economy and sense of place by loving where you live. Warnick is a regular writer for Reader’s Digest, The Guardian, and O: The Oprah Magazine.  She is the author of, “This Is Where You Belong: Finding Home Wherever You Are.”

Exhibitor, sponsorship, and advertising opportunities are currently available. For more information, visit www.capecodyoungprofessionals.org/summit or contact CCYP at info@capecodyoungprofessionals.org.

There is a also a limited number of scholarships available to attend the summit for free. Complimentary exhibitor spaces and registration scholarships are available in limited numbers, on a first come, first-served basis. Contact CCYP at info@capecodyoungprofessionals.org to learn more.