February 2026 Member Meeting: Change Agent Power
February 17, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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The Westin Richmond
6631 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23230
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/ricwi-the-westin-richmond/events/
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Join us for breakfast and learn about Change Agent Power!
The Power of Being a Change Agent:
Change is a constant in today’s legal environment, from evolving client expectations to shifting workplace dynamics. In this session, Emily Krause, Founder and President of Amped Up Marketing, shares insights from more than 25 years in professional services, including law firms, on leading through change with confidence and intention. Through real-world examples, Emily outlines six practical principles for driving sustainable organizational change, building influence, and gaining stakeholder buy-in in tradition-driven environments. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies to strengthen their leadership impact and use change as a catalyst for professional and organizational growth.
Emily Krause is a nationally recognized marketing strategist, speaker, and facilitator with more than 25 years of experience helping organizations grow through bold strategy, authentic branding, and empowered teams.
As the Founder and Chief Marketing Strategist at Amped Up Marketing, she brings a collaborative, hands-on approach to every engagement—whether speaking on stage, facilitating a leadership retreat, or guiding an executive roundtable.
Emily’s career began in the nonprofit sector and evolved into leadership roles in marketing across the legal, financial, professional services, and information technology industries. She brings practical insights, an approachable presence, and the ability to translate complex marketing concepts into simple, strategic actions that generate results.
Known for her transparent, authentic delivery, Emily is also a sought-after facilitator of marketing and business roundtable discussions, leadership forums, and team retreats, where she fosters candid conversation, shared learning, and forward momentum.
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