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POLISHED Conference

From Students to Leaders: Polish Your Career Journey

Friday, November 7, 2025 

8:45AM - 1:30PM

REGISTRATION OPENS OCT. 1

A professional woman stands on stage in front of a large screen that reads “UVU Woodbury School of Business – Polished: From Students to Leaders, Polish Your Career Journey,” alongside black-and-white portraits of women. Below, a smaller photo shows a group of eight women smiling together indoors, dressed in business and casual attire, representing the Polished career development event.

Polished is a dynamic, full-day experience for students to connect with business leaders, explore career opportunities, and gain real-world insights. Featuring interactive workshops, networking, and a keynote luncheon with bestselling author Trina Celeste, Polished is your chance to build confidence, sharpen career skills, and expand your professional network. Open to all students.

Can't attend the entire conference? No problem! You’re welcome to join for specific sessions that fit your schedule. We encourage you to participate however you can!

Polished Conference Schedule

  • 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.: Career Development Workshops 
  • 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.: Luncheon & Keynote Speaker: Trina Celeste
  • 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Breakout Sessions
  • 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.: Discussion Panel, "Level Up with AI: Leadership, Finance & Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age"

 

Luncheon and Keynote Speaker:

Trina Celeste, Author and CEO of RizeNext Corp

Orchestrating Life-Work Harmony: Conducting Your Personal Symphony of Personal and Professional Success

Discover how to move beyond “work-life balance” into true Life-Work Harmony with Trina Celeste. In this keynote you’ll learn to tune into your core purpose, remove the weeds of self-doubt, and set sustainable rhythms that power both career growth and personal well-being. Leave ready to pick up the baton and conduct your own success—on campus, in the boardroom, and everywhere in between.

 

Please note, this year, the lunch session has a minimal cost. Only $5 for lunch catered by R&R BBQ, keynote session by renowned author/speaker Trina Celeste, swag bag with goodies from sponsors, and a free copy of Trina’s book!

Student Pricing

  • Early Bird Price for Students (By October 29): $5
  • Regular Price for Students (October 30-November 6): $10
  • Day of Event: $20

 

Alumni/Community Pricing

  • Early Bird Price for Alumni/Community (By October 29): $10
  • Regular Price for Alumni/Community (October 30-November 6): $15
  • Day of Event: $20

headshot of speaker and author trina celeste limpert with her book