Our Agenda
4:00–5:00 PM — Happy Hour Networking Reception
Check-in, badges, and mingling. Light bites & drinks. Sponsor welcome table open.
5:00–5:10 PM — Welcome & Housekeeping
Emcee opens; event purpose, flow, and engagement rules (Q&A, social tags, resources).
5:10–5:25 PM — Opening Remarks
Host sets the stage: the Fired Feds mission and what “power plays” look like post-RIF.
5:25–5:55 PM — Keynote: “From Pink Slips to Power Plays”
Story, strategies, and mindset shifts.
5:55–6:05 PM — Audience Q&A (Keynote)
6:05–6:15 PM — Transition & Stretch Break
Grab water, meet a new contact, visit resource tables.
6:15–6:35 PM — Spotlight Talk #1: Rebuilding
Financial reset, benefits, and career stabilization tactics.
6:35–6:55 PM — Spotlight Talk #2: Rebranding
Positioning your value, LinkedIn overhaul, and messaging that lands.
6:55–7:15 PM — Spotlight Talk #3: Relaunching
Routes back into government, starting a business, and contracting pathways.
7:15–7:35 PM — Mini-Workshop: Your 90-Day Action Plan
Guided exercise; attendees outline goals, top 3 moves, and accountability partner.
7:35–7:45 PM — Resource Roundup & Success Stories
Shoutouts to partners; quick alumni wins and opportunities.
7:45–7:55 PM — Closing Remarks & Next Steps
How to stay engaged (mailing list, community hub, upcoming trainings/events).
7:55–8:00 PM — Final Connects & Farewell
Last card swaps, photo moment, venue clear by 8:00 PM.