2026 – Can’t Wait to Learn and Laugh with You!
- Leadership Maryville, Maryville, Missouri
- Nebraska FFA Convention, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Nebraska HOBY Youth Leadership, Columbus, Nebraska
- MoShape Conference, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri
2025 – What a Fabulous Year of Laughing and Learning
- Arlington Public Schools, K-12 educators, Arlington, Nebraska
- Leadership Maryville, Maryville, Missouri
- Falls City Chamber Banquet, Falls City, Nebraska
- Field Club of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska
- CECO Early Childhood Conference, Laurel, Nebraska
- EmpowerHER: Women’s Leadership Summit, Maryville, Missouri
- Women’s Retreat, Hooper, Nebraska
- Northwest Missouri Nursing Conference, Maryville, Missouri
- Oak Hills County Club, Omaha, Nebraska
- Nebraska HOBY Youth Leadership, Columbus, Nebraska
- Tobacco Free Nebraska Training, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Connecting Young Nebraskans, Seward, Nebraska
- Boss Coffee, Maryville, Missouri
- Nebraska Youth Beef Leadership Symposium, Lincoln, Nebraska
2024 – Too Blessed to be Stressed
- Frontier Coop – Frontier Ultimate Acre Event, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Women’s Forum, St. Joseph Junior League, St. Joseph, Missouri
- Nebraska State FFA Convention, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Northwest Missouri School Counselor Association, Maryville, Missouri
- Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville – Heritage Days, Maryville, Missouri
- Nebraska Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Winter Maintenance, Hastings, Nebraska
- Oak Hills Country Club, Omaha, Nebraska
- Nebraska Extension, Kearney, Nebraska
- Ag Futures of America, Kansas City, Missouri
- Junior League, Lincoln, Nebraska
2023 – So. Much. FUN!
- Falls City Area Chamber of Commerce & Main Street, Falls City, Nebraska
- FBLA District 1, Maryville, Missouri
- Fusion, American Farm Bureau, Jacksonville, Florida
- Field Club of Omaha, Nebraska
- Kansas Young Farmers and Ranchers, Manhattan, Kansas
- Human Resources Managers Association, St. Joseph, Missouri
- Missouri 4-H, Columbia, Missouri
- Nebraska State FFA Convention, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Leadership Unlimited, Grand Island, Nebraska
- Kansas State FFA Convention
- National Agricultural Alumni Development Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Nebraska Agriculture Youth Institute (NAYI), Lincoln, Nebraska
- Maryville Chamber Banquet, Maryville, Missouri
- Equitable Bank, Grand Island, Nebraska
- Agriculture Futures of America, Kansas City, Missouri
- Nebraska Career Catalyst, Lincoln, Nebraska
2022 – On the Road Again!
- Young Farmers and Ranchers Leadership Conference, Louisville, Kentucky
- Nebraska State FFA Convention, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Ruth Staples Lab, Lincoln, Nebraska
- United Benefits Group, Kansas City, Missouri
- Front Door Forum, Nebraska Extension, Kearney, Nebraska
- Ag Futures of America, Kansas City, Kansas
- AgCeptional Women, Norfolk, Nebraska
2021 included opportunities to learn and laugh with:
- Clanton Intermediate School, Clanton, Alabama – virtual
- Chi Omega Leadership Team, Memphis, Tennessee – virtual
- Kansas State FFA Convention – virtual
- Winfield Property Management, Jenks, Oklahoma
- Leadership Tomorrow Summit, Grand Island, Nebraska
- Connecting Young Nebraskans, Ord, Nebraska
- Ag Futures of America, Kansas City, Missouri
- Nebraska 4-H Leadership Team, Grand Island, Nebraska
In 2020, I had the pleasure of engaging with the following:
- Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Agriculture Professionals, Noblesville, Indiana
- Nebraska Association of Fair and Festival Managers, Kearney, Nebraska
- Advertising & Marketing Independent Network Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, Florida
- Ashland Greenwood FFA Leadership Class, Ashland, Nebraska
- National Student Speech Language Hearing Association Organization, University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Alliance FFA Leadership Class, Alliance, Nebraska – virtual
- Kansas State Discovery Days, Manhattan, Kansas – virtual
- Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute, Lincoln, Nebraska – virtual
- Nebraska FCCLA District Zone Meetings, Statewide – virtual
- Ag Futures of America, Kansas City, Missouri – virtual
- Missouri Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Annual Conference, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri – virtual
- Nebraska Extension – NCEA/4-H Annual Conference, Kearney, Nebraska – virtual
- Oakland University, Auburn Hills, Michigan – virtual
Those I learned and laughed with in 2019 included:
- American Farm Bureau Fusion Conference, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Nebraska State FFA Convention, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Agriculture Futures of America Conference, Kansas City, Missouri
- Falls City Chamber Meeting, Falls City, Nebraska
- Nebraska Chamber Executives, Fremont, Nebraska
- Leveraging Talents of a Diverse Workforce Conference, Maryville, Missouri
Jill B. 