AGENDA
*Subject to change
Monday, October 27, 2025
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Sponsor Welcome + Orientation
Private sponsor briefing
Tools to activate ROI through engagement
Facilitated introductions with facilitators and select attendees
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Opening Session – “The Next Builders” Presidents Panel
A flipped format: next-gen leaders (under 40) set the tone
What they see, what they need, and what they hope to build
Designed to challenge legacy assumptions and provoke shared responsibility
5:30 PM – 6:15 PM
Facilitated Networking Exercise: “Speed Trust”
Curated, serendipity-fueled small group rounds
Lightly guided by behavioral data + opt-in survey insights
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Welcome Reception (Food, drinks, connection-building)
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast + “Pain Points Wall” Installation
Attendees co-create an interactive graffiti wall of today’s hardest challenges
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Keynote: Macro Forces Outlook — “The Housing Economy Ahead”
A leading economist/policy strategist offers context for 2026–2030
Briefing on inflation, rates, housing policy, demographic shifts, and global risks
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Group Reflection + Challenge Framing
Table groups synthesize implications for their orgs
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Act I: Business Model of the Future
Facilitated Workshop: “Blank Sheet Challenge”
Teams co-design a homebuilder organization from scratch
Framed around 2x2 matrix: (Brakes On vs. Off) x (AI vs. Incrementalism)
Led by mixed cohorts (gray hair + rising stars)
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch + Optional Roundtable Topics
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Act II: Human Systems and Consumer Realities
Workshop: “Build to Outlast: Culture by Design”
Focus: how team trust, cross-silo alignment, and customer insight systems define resilience
Culture mapping exercises + case example walkthroughs
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Break + Pop-Up “Serendipity Sparks” (Live Text Prompts)
Playful connection triggers based on shared interests or goals
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Act III: Safe Bets + Bold Moves
Interactive Strategy Session
What future bets are worth making now?
How do we de-risk innovation, adopt tech wisely, and build internal alignment?
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Evening Social Gathering
Low-key, high-connection mixer
Optional breakout on “Things We’re Afraid to Say in Front of Our Teams”
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast + Walkthrough of the Gallery of Ideas
Gallery installation of Tuesday’s best group outputs
Light facilitation and feedback boards
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Leadership Integration Lab
Pulling it all together: systems, people, priorities
Action planning in small teams: “What I’ll do in 30 days / 90 days / 12 months”
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Final Session – “What Now?” Panel + Commitments Wall
Reflective panel across generations and roles
Audience contributes to public declaration wall: “My leadership commitment is…”
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Farewell + Closing Activation