Ignite 2024 brought a fresh creative energy to the conference, with a grand piano on stage and live music woven throughout the experience. Curt Steinhorst challenged attendees to rethink how they manage attention, offering practical lessons on focus in both life and work and reminding leaders that meaningful progress often begins with protecting what deserves their attention most.
The Local Leader Spotlight featured Queen’s Reward Meadery and shared the unique story behind Mississippi-made mead crafted from honey. Jeri Carter's journey highlighted entrepreneurship, innovation and the courage to build something unexpected, giving attendees a memorable local example of how vision, focus and persistence can turn a bold idea into a thriving business.
