Breakfast with AMA Southwest Michigan

Schedule

Tue May 19 2026 at 08:00 am to 09:30 am

UTC-04:00

Location

The Foundry Corporate Office and Event Space | Kalamazoo, MI

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Join us for an engaging and interactive breakfast session with Dr. Khutso Madubanya to learn how to P.I.V.O.T. through uncertainty.
About this Event

In 2026, marketers don’t lack data—they lack clarity. They don’t lack platforms—they lack coherence. Between fragmented analytics, shrinking budgets, and cultural polarization, today’s marketing leaders are navigating some of the most disruptive conditions in decades. The question isn’t whether change will keep coming—it’s whether your team can dance with it.

In this engaging and practical session, Dr. Khutso Madubanya introduces P.I.V.O.T., a proven mindset and method for thriving through uncertainty. Attendees will discover how to:

  • Pause to cut through data noise before reacting.
  • Introspect to reconnect with authentic brand values that drive trust.
  • Vector brand purpose toward customer priorities to maximize ROI.
  • Overcome the fear of mistakes by embracing experimentation and agility.
  • Travel Forward with resilient systems that adapt to shifting markets.

Through real-world brand examples, interactive exercises, and memorable storytelling, this session equips marketers with a framework they can apply immediately—whether to optimize media spend, refine brand voice, or lead teams through disruption.

Walk away with a simple but powerful toolkit to reframe change not as chaos, but as choreography—and the confidence to help your brand pivot, thrive, and win.


Agenda

🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Registration, Sign-In, and Networking
🕑: 08:30 AM - 08:35 AM
Welcome & Announcements
🕑: 08:35 AM - 09:25 AM
Program Presentation
🕑: 09:25 AM - 09:30 AM
Closing Remarks
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Where is it happening?

The Foundry Corporate Office and Event Space, 600 East Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, United States

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Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 35.00

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