Special Events

It's the little details that make all the difference! 2007 was truly an event that wowed our participants, cementing our position as the career conference provider for education, connection, empowerment, and fun! In 2008, Reach for the Stars...Capture Success!

Make plans to join us in downtown Seattle, Washington, October 15-18, 2008.

Hall of Empowerment Vendor Fair & Opening Reception - 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM

- included in registration

Interact with the legion of career superheroes gathered to build your own network of super-friends. During our conference you will develop valuable connections to expand your skills and your business, and share laughs and ideas with those rare individuals in our field that define the career superhero.

Visit our caricature artist during the Fair for a free superhero caricature of you! Artist will be drawing from 5-9 PM.

 

Superhero Caricatures Drawn by artist Jody at the Hall of Empowerment Vendor Fair

Reception Badge Bar

- optional

Optional Event: Duck Bierche - Land & Water Tour with Dinner - 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You haven't seen Seattle until you've seen it from a Duck! Travelers and local Seattle-ites of all ages love to Ride the Ducks! Hilarious, Coast Guard-certified maritime captains will take you on a musical tour of the Emerald City. Amphibious World War II vehicles will show you Seattle from both land and water! You'll see downtown Seattle, Pike Place Market, historic Pioneer Square, Funky Fremont, then, SPLASH into Lake Union for a spectacular view of the city skyline, luxurious yachts, and Sleepless in Seattle Houseboats! Click on the video tour for details! It's a party on wheels that floats!

After 90-minutes of fun on the Duck, you will head to Pacific Place for dinner at Gordon Biersch restaurant, located in the heart of downtown. There you will choose from Chicken Parmigiana, Pasta Jambalaya (Chicken, Shrimp, Ham, Andouille Sausage and Orzo) or Blackened Mahi Mahi Sandwich. Includes Brushetta appetizer, sodas, and tea.

When dinner ends you will be in exciting Pacific Place, which is just .35 miles from the hotel.

$65.00 per person includes tour, dinner, tax, and gratuity.

- included in registration

 

 

 

 

Banquet & Awards Ceremony - 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM

We’ll end our three days of fun with a banquet and awards extravaganza. Whether you wear a ball gown or business casual attire, prepare to have fun and get a surprise regarding conference 2009.

Price included in convention fee. Additional tickets for friends and family are $60.00 each.

 
 
     
 
     

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