Trades, Tech, and the Next Generation

Schedule

Fri Apr 04 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Embarc Collective | Tampa, FL

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Join a discourse between trades, technology, and getting the next generation into the trade profession. Catered and tickets fund scholarship
About this Event

The intersection of trade, technology, and the next generation doesn't seem like there is much overlap but the Tampa Bay Area has all the ingredients to be the epicenter of skilled labor.


Agenda

đź•‘: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Registration and Networking
Host: Mikhail Reece

Info: Attendees check-in and receive event materials.

Jamaican catering served; opportunity to network with panelists and other attendees.


đź•‘: 07:00 PM - 07:10 PM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Host: Mikhail Reece

Info: Introduction by the host, highlighting Elevate Tampa Bay’s scholarship initiative.

Overview of the evening’s agenda/


đź•‘: 07:10 PM - 07:40 PM
Leveraging Technology and Social Media for Business Growth
Host: Darnell Epps and AJ Brown

Info: Darnell Epps (Creator of Thurgood Industries app): Insights on using technology like the “LinkedIn of Trades” to optimize operations.

AJ Brown (CEO of Apex Service Partners): Strategies for scaling trades businesses and increasing margins.


đź•‘: 07:40 PM - 08:10 PM
Building Community Partnerships and Apprenticeship Programs Panelists
Host: Darnell Epps and AJ Brown

Info: Discuss talent attraction, local nonprofit partnerships, and innovative apprenticeship models.

Audience Q&A session for direct interaction with panelists.


đź•‘: 08:10 AM - 08:20 AM
Scholarship Spotlight
Host: Mikhail Reece

Info: Presentation about Elevate Tampa Bay’s scholarship program, emphasizing its impact on students’ futures.


đź•‘: 08:20 AM - 08:30 AM
Closing Remarks
Host: Mikhail Reece, Darnell Epps, and AJ Brown

Info: Final thoughts from panelists.

Call-to-action for supporting the scholarship fund.


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Where is it happening?

Embarc Collective, 802 East Whiting Street, Tampa, United States

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Mikhail Reece - Sponsore

Host or Publisher Mikhail Reece - Sponsore

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