Quint Studer
Founder, Studer Community Institute
Orientation – The Founding and Mission of the Studer Community Institute / Panel Session #5 – Becoming an Early Learning City
Biography
Quint Studer is the founder of the Studer Community Institute, a nonprofit organization based in Pensacola focused on improving quality of life. He serves as entrepreneur-in-residence at the University of West Florida, executive-in-residence at George Washington University, and a lecturer at Cornell University. He is author of 10 books, including Building a Vibrant Community: How Citizen-Powered Change Is Reshaping America and Wall Street Journal bestseller The Busy Leader’s Handbook: How to Lead People and Places that Thrive. His latest book is The Calling: Why Healthcare is So Special. Quint speaks and works across the country helping to build and sustain high-performing organizations and communities. He is a businessman, a visionary, an entrepreneur, and a mentor to many.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Depart for Pensacola, FL
5:30 a.m.Welcome & Lunch
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.Orientation
“The Founding and Mission of the Studer Community Institute”
12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.Downtown Walking Tour
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Happy Hour Mixer
5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.Welcome Dinner + Panel Session #1
“Pensacola’s Burning Platform: Retaining Young Talent”
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.Breakfast + Check Out
7:30 a.m.Depart Pensacola
8:30 a.m.Arrive in Lafayette
2:00 p.m.Sunrise Exercise at YMCA (Optional)
6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.Breakfast & Panel Session #2
“Galvanizing and Growing Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs”
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Panel Session #3
“Empowering the Community through Civic Conversation”
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Panel Session #4
“Creating a Destination for Locals and Tourists Alike”
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Lunch + Panel Session #5
“Becoming America’s First Early Learning City”
Or lunch on your own
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.