Ascend New England 2025 Inspiring Across Generations (IAG) Conference
Join the Ascend New England Chapter for our marquee event of the year, the IAG Conference!
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Event Details
Date: Saturday October 25, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Venue: Sanofi Cambridge Crossing – 450 Water Street, Cambridge MA 02141
Admission: Professional Member: $75 I Professional Non-Members: $125 | Student Members: $10 | Student Non-Members: $25
Description
Join the Ascend New England Chapter for our marquee event of the year, the IAG Conference, “Leading for Our Future, Together”, focusing on developing the skills you’ll need to lead into the future. Engage with industry leaders and expand your professional network!
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Agenda
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM:
Registration & Breakfast
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM:
Welcoming & Keynote Speaker
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM:
Breakout Sessions
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Students
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Preparing for the Future: Upskilling with AI to grow and find your dream field
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Professionals
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Entering the Future: Evolving with AI as a tool
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Managers
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Managing the Future: Leveraging AI to lead with empathy and optimize management
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM:
Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM:
General Session: Breaking Free to Lead the New
2:25 PM - 3:25 PM:
Breakout Sessions
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Students
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Preparing for the Future: Gaining resilience to market changes and self-branding to stand out
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Professionals
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Entering the Future: Building personal & virtual connections while valuing authenticity
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Managers
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Managing the Future: Leading high performing hybrid teams while balancing mental & emotional well being
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM:
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM:
Networking
Our Program Partners
Jade
Bronze
IAG Presenting Sponsor
Safety of our guests is paramount to Ascend. Attendees are responsible for monitoring their own condition and agree to comply with the safety, hygiene and CDC identified pandemic level communicable illnesses (including COVID-19) guidelines established by relevant health authorities. We request that attendees not attend an event should they test positive or if they experience COVID symptoms prior to the event.