Summit Highlights
9 AM Opening Session
The Inside Track: Career Lessons from Across Rail's Ecosystem
Get candid insights from professionals across Class I, Short Line, Contractor, and Supplier roles as they share what it really takes to succeed in every corner of rail. Learn the unspoken rules, unique pressures, and how each role connects across the industry.
Skill Building Sessions
10 AM Morning Skill Building Session: Understanding Your Leadership Strengths
Discover your personal leadership style using the CliftonStrengths Talent assessment and learn how to leverage it for stronger collaboration and team success. Walk away with a personalized strengths report and practical tools to lead from any level.
1:15 PM Afternoon Skill Session: Managing Up
Learn practical strategies to support your manager, improve team performance, and strengthen communication when leadership falls short. Managing up is a career-boosting skill that benefits you, your team, and your organization.
11:45 AM Fireside Chat
Moments That Matter: A Conversation on Connection and Career Impact
Watco leaders reflect on career-defining moments of mentorship, growth, and connection—and how showing up for others shapes leadership. This personal conversation will spark fresh thinking on how to create meaningful impact in your own journey.
3:15 PM Closing Session
Elevate Your Brand: Strategic Presence for Career Growth
Position yourself for the next step with actionable tips to sharpen your professional brand, communication, and digital presence. Talent strategy and recruiting expert Michele Lasky of SPRING shares what truly sets high performers apart—and how to show up where it counts.
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