When completing your Summit registration, YOU make the choices that compose your day! You'll select your own discovery sessions for Movements 1–3. Below, you can prepare for registration by exploring the catalog of Discovery Sessions. 

New this year, you can use the drop-downs in the "Good For" section to view our suggestions for the ideal discovery sessions for all different types of Summiters.

We encourage you to look at the suggestions for as many “Good For” sections as you’d like — no EPer fits in just one category! Remember, these sections are simply suggestions! Please make your decisions based on what interests you the most.

Good For:

Advisor Listening Lounge

Composing Your Value Prop

Creating Harmony with Jump AI

Duos and Trios: Working Successfully Together

In Tune: Aligning Strategy, Tools, and Portfolio Management

Make Your Client Events Sing with Marketing

Up the Tempo on Your Growth

Advisor Listening Lounge

Find Your Seat in the Symphony

In Tune: Aligning Strategy, Tools, and Portfolio Management

Initiative Interlude with Investing in Women

Make Your Client Events Sing with Marketing

Creating Harmony with Jump AI

Duos and Trios: Working Successfully Together

In Tune: Aligning Strategy, Tools, and Portfolio Management

Make Your Client Events Sing with Marketing

Fun in Fore/Fore Time: Mini Golf

Initiative Interlude with Mosaic

Meets per Minute: Speed Connections

Name that Tune!

Initiative Interlude with Financial Literacy

Initiative Interlude with Investing in Women

Initiative Interlude with Mosaic

Meets per Minute: Speed Connections

Chicago Listening Lounge

Culture in Motion Bollywood Dance Workshop

Find Your Seat in the Symphony

Initiative Interlude with Financial Literacy

Initiative Interlude with Investing in Women

Initiative Interlude with Mosaic

Meets per Minute: Speed Connections

Name that Tune!

Chicago Listening Lounge

Composing Your Value Prop

Culture in Motion Bollywood Dance Workshop

Fun in Fore/Fore Time: Mini Golf

Meets per Minute: Speed Connections

Name that Tune!

Advisor Listening Lounge

Amp Up Your Work with Enterprise ChatGPT

Composing Your Value Prop

Find Your Seat in the Symphony

In Tune: Aligning Strategy, Tools, and Portfolio Management

Initiative Interlude with Financial Literacy

Step Into the Rhythm of What's Important

Advisor Listening Lounge

Amp Up Your Work with Enterprise ChatGPT

Creating Harmony with Jump AI

Duos and Trios: Working Successfully Together

Step Into the Rhythm of What's Important

Up the Tempo on Your Growth

Catalog:

Advisor Listening Lounge
Self-Guided

Bring your headphones and experience and audio library featuring EP Advisors. Listen to what these advisors would say in situations like: talking clients through a down market, their best EP Value Prop, supporting clients through big life changes, and more!

Amp Up Your Work with Enterprise ChatGPT
Led by IT Department

This session will help you rock out with practical, role-ready prompts for Enterprise ChatGPT. You'll learn safe habits that help you move faster, think clearer, and deliver more for clients - without risking data or trust.

Chicago Listening Lounge
Self-Guided

Bring your headphones and get ready for a musical tour of the Windy City! Explore the history of Chicago and the artists that it in this self-guided exhibit style session. 

Composing Your Value Prop
Led by Sherryl Ray

In this interactive session, you'll join a band of fellow EPers and work together to compose creative Value Prop pitches for a mystery client. You'll have fun learning from your peers and getting your Value Prop stage ready at all times! 

Creating Harmony with Jump AI
Led by IT Department

Give your work a jumpstart with Jump AI! This panel discussion features EPers who are tuned in to AI energy and will show you best practices to bring harmony to your work life.

Culture in Motion Bollywood Dance Workshop
Led by Culture in Motion Dance Studio

Get on your feet and move to the infectious beat of Bollywood in this session! Led by Culture in Motion Dance Studio of Chicago, you'll have a blast learning core moves of this vibrant dance style. 

Duos and Trios: Working Successfully Together
Led by Advisor Learning & Development Department

Sonny & Cher, Crosby Stills & Nash, Simon & Garfunkle-these iconic musical teams have nothing on our close-knit EP teams. Hear teamwork tips from groups of EPers who work closely together to make beautiful music. 

Find Your Seat in the Symphony
Led by Brian Parker, Derek Holman, & Kelly Shannon

Tune in to hear about the varied career progression of some of your fellow EPers. From long legato journeys to bursts of staccato stints, you'll walk away feeling inspired and informed on how to compose your own career symphony.

Fun in Fore/Fore Time: Mini Golf
Led by Summit Squad

Keep time with your felllow players as you put your way through a mini golf course!

In Tune: Aligning Strategy, Tools, and Portfolio Management
Led by Bill Corcoran & Adam Phillips

Join Bill Corcoran, Adam Phillips, and our incoming Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Strategy at this listening party for the best hits of EP's Investment team. This trio will highlight upcoming enhancements to the investment platform, including expanded trading capabilities and the continued buildout of the Portfolio Strategy function.

Initiative Interlude with Financial Literacy
Led by Devin Paul, Ali Dang, Kelice Sanders & Kristen Perez

In this session, you'll learn how to use our library of Financial Literacy materials, structure a presentation, and practice presentation delivery. You'll come away equipped with the sheet music you need to bring the music of Financial Literacy into your community. 

Initiative Interlude with Investing in Women
Led by IIW Leadership Team

Join leaders of the "Mother of All Initiatives" for an informative session centered on IIW's mission.  You'll come away humming the tune of support for women clients and colleagues. 

Initiative Interlude with Mosaic
Led by Darjae Crenshaw & Jaunell Silvera

Harmonize with EPers from all walks of life in this illuminating session led by Mosaic, EP's DEIB Initiative. As a group, attendees will self-identify through a series of statements such as "I am a step-parent", "I am colorblind" or "I have experienced the loss of a loved one". You'll come away from this session having created new connection points with your colleagues that you couldn't have imagined.

Make Your Client Events Sing with Marketing
Led by Marketing Department

Consider this session your official Marketing Events primer. You'll learn more about creating a regional marketing plan and how our marketing team can help you create pitch perfect events for your clients

Meets per Minute: Speed Connections
Led by Summit Squad

Strengthen your connections with fellow EPers and engage in some quick tempo conversations! In a casual setting, you’ll have the opportunity to have two 15-minute 1:1 convos with fellow attendees chosen at random. 

Name that Tune!
Led by Summit Maestros

This session is perfect for all audiophiles and trivia nuts! Hosted by your Summit Maestros, teams will compete to see who has the best ear through music history. Winners will receive front of the line bar passes for the Symphony of Color Gala! 

Step Into the Rhythm of What's Important
Led by Talent Development Team

This interactive workshop invites you to tune in to your inner compass and discover the core values that set the tempo for your life and work. Through reflection, dynamic exercises, and meaningful conversation, you’ll compose your personal score: clarifying your themes, refining your harmony, and finding the courage to play your part with confidence. When your values are in sync, you don’t just make noise, you create music with purpose.

Up the Tempo on Your Growth
Led by Advisor Learning & Development Department

This session is here to help you kick the tempo of your growth up another notch! The AL&D team will give you tools to create your annual strategic plan and growth planning.