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Show Schedule

The Central Florida Business Expo promises a dynamic and engaging day for professionals across various sectors. Below is an overview of the day’s schedule.

Want to see an in-depth schedule? Check out the comprehensive Expo Agenda that includes descriptions of all Breakout Sessions and Breakout Session Speakers & Panels? This in-depth schedule will ensure that you make the most of your time at the Expo.

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Exhibitor Setup
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
VIP Welcome Reception: Sponsored by City of Lake Wales, City of Bartow & City of Bartow Economic Development Council

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Expo Hall and VIP Lounge Open
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM 
Opening Session (Expo Hall Closed)
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Transition Break
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Breakthrough Session Block #1 (Expo Hall Open)
  • [Panel] Banking Blind Spots: Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
  • [Panel] AI in the Real World: How Businesses & Communities Are Putting It to Work
  • [Breakthrough] The F.E.A.R. Model for Business Resilience: Focus, Evaluate, Respond
  • [Breakthrough] Sales Mastery Workshop: How Purpose Fuels a Better Sales Process
  • [Breakthrough] The Purpose Factor: Discover What Drives You and Align It With Your Work
  • [Breakthrough] Culture That Works: The 5 Behaviors of High-Performing Teams
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Transition Break
11:00 AM – 11:45 PM
Breakthrough Session Block #2 (Expo Hall Open)
  • [Panel] Winning Strategies for Selling to Local Government
  • [Panel] Unlocking Capital: Meeting the Diverse Needs of Today’s Business Owners
  • [Breakthrough] How to Take Control of Rising Insurance Costs
  • [Breakthrough] The Unseen Advantage: How Faith Shapes Business Decisions
  • [Breakthrough] TEACH, MODEL, COACH (TMC): A Framework for Transformational Leadership
  • [Breakthrough] From Overwhelmed to Organized: How AI Helps Any Organization Work Smarter, Not Harder
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Fireside Chat (Expo Hall Closed)
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
Transition Break
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Breakthrough Session Block #3 (Expo Hall Open)
  • [Panel] Entrepreneurship as Economic Development: Building Pipelines That Work
  • [Panel] Redefining Service: How Great Leaders Build Teams That Put People First
  • [Breakthrough] More Than a Job: How Purpose Transforms the Way We Work
  • [Breakthrough] Work Worth Doing: Finding Meaning and Motivation in Your Role
  • [Breakthrough] The Exit Advantage: What Your Future Buyer Wishes You’d Fix Now
  • [Breakthrough] The Power of EQ: Thriving in a High-Stakes Workplace
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
Closing Keynote (Expo Hall Closed)
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
VIP Happy Hour
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Expo Hall Breakdown

Additional Information

  • All session topics, speakers and times are subject to change.
  • Please re-visit this page often for the most up-to-date schedule and session details.