Simon Sinek, Keynote Speaker
Monday, September 27, 2021
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
2:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Simon Sinek
Best Selling Author, Speaker, Visionary Thinker, YouTube Sensation
Author: Infinite Game (2019), Find Your Why (2017), Together is Better (2016), Leaders Eat Last (2014), Start With Why (2009)
Described as “a visionary thinker with a rare intellect,” Sinek teaches leaders and organizations how to inspire people. His bold goal is to help build a world in which the vast majority of people wake up every single day feeling inspired, feeling safe at work, and feeling fulfilled at the end of the day. He is the author of multiple best selling books including Start With Why and Leaders Eat Last. His latest book, The Infinite Game, will be published in 2019.
His unconventional and innovative views on business and leadership have attracted international attention. From American Airlines to Disney and MARS, from big business to entrepreneurs to police forces, Simon has been invited to meet with an array of leaders and organizations in nearly every industry. He has also had the honor of sharing his ideas at the United Nations, the United States Congress and with the senior-most leaders of the United States Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, Army and Coast Guard.

Afterburner
Brandon “Manson” Williams, pilot and adjunct professor and Rob Balzano, former fighter pilot and author, will be our afternoon speakers.
The Afterburner Seminars team of current and former fighter pilots, U.S. Navy SEALs and other elite military professionals has a powerful mix of combat experience and professional acumen, including graduates of top business schools and academies. For nearly 20 years, they’ve leveraged their expertise in strategic execution, strategy development, leadership training, and VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) environments to empower individuals, teams, and organizations to close execution gaps, accelerate learning and lead more effectively in the pursuit of cultures of excellence. More information at afterburner.com
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Event Details:
Event: | The High Center Business Forum |
Date: | Monday, September 27, 2021 |
Location: | Lancaster Marriott @ Penn Square, Lower Lobby/Exhibition Level, Freedom Hall Ballroom A/B and Heritage Ballroom, 3rd floor |
Parking:
(2 Garage Options) **Complimentary chaser ticket will be given at registration table for parking garages listed |
**Penn Square Garage, 38 S. Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
Parking Directions: Additional Parking Options: ~~~Central Garage, 29 W. Vine St., Lancaster, PA 17603 (does not participate in complimentary parking) |
Registration Table: | Exhibition Level, lower lobby across from Freedom Hall Ballroom A/B |
Recommendations: | Bringing cash, check or credit card- if interested in purchasing books from our speakers. After 5:45 pm, bars will remain open till 7:00 pm, but will be a cash bar. ATM machine will be available in the Main Hotel Lobby, located in the Sundry Shop to the left of the front desk Business Attire. |
Schedule of Events:
2:30 – 3:00 pm | Registration and Networking – Exhibition Level/Lower Lobby |
3:00 – 3:15 pm | Welcome Remarks, Michael Mitchell, Executive Director, The High Center Heritage Ballroom, 3rd floor level |
3:15 – 4:30 pm | Afternoon Speaker, Brandon Manson Williams, Afterburner, Heritage Ballroom, 3rd floor level |
4:00 – 4:30 pm | 2nd Registration for cocktail reception, dinner and evening keynote event – Exhibition Level/Lower Lobby |
4:45 – 5:45 pm | Networking and Cocktail Reception – Freedom Hall A, Exhibition level (cash bar after 5:45pm) |
4:30 – 5:15 pm | Invitation Only –VIP time with Simon Sinek, Exhibition Level – Red Carpet area |
4:30 – 5:45 pm | Book Sales “The Infinite Game”, autographed in advance by Simon Sinek, $20 per copy, supplies limited, Exhibition Level, Lower Lobby |
6:00 – 7:00 pm | Keynote Dinner – reserved seating, Freedom Hall B, Exhibition level |
7:00 – 7:30 pm | High Center Awards Ceremony with Emcee, Jere Gish – WGAL |
7:30 – 8:30 pm | Keynote Speaker – Simon Sinek, Freedom Hall B, Exhibition level |
8:30 pm | End of Program |