Dr. Julie B Wise shares the transformative story of chasing a childhood dream of becoming "Charlie" from Top Gun, and how that journey unfolded in an unexpected but deeply authentic way. This session is a call to stop waiting and start becoming. Your future brand is already within you, it just needs space to emerge.

HR professionals will assess their current personal brand, examine the lifestyle they aspire to live, and embrace the idea that growth doesn't mean abandoning the past, it means transcending and including it. By learning to separate old patterns from emerging possibilities, participants will unlock the freedom to consciously choose how they show up in their careers and lives.

Key takeaways include:

• Clarifying who you want to grow into—without needing to know how it will happen

• Embracing the past self as the foundation, not a limitation

• Creating a personal brand aligned with the life you want to live

• Expanding awareness to shift from automatic reactions to intentional actions