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When your leadership advances, everything gets better.

What is Advance One Day?

Advance One Day is a value adding event hosted by Next Level Church for leaders who want to grow in their personal leadership and for teams who want to succeed in their organization or business like never before.

In this fun, practical and interactive day of training, we will be focusing on different aspects of Leading Strong. 

MARKETING

Learn new ways to capture your customer’s attention.

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LEADERSHIP

Enhance your leadership and team building.

NETWORKING

Network with other business leaders in SWFL.

Invitation from Dr. John Maxwell

Hear from AOD Attendees

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“The strategies and business applications that are shared can be used in a company of one or a company of 1,000.”

Laura Petel, Director at Connection Point Early Learning Center
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“I attend a lot of financial events and seminars throughout the year and this is an event I always look forward to.”

Alfie Tounjian, Founder & President of The Advantage Retirement Group
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“It gives us an opportunity to refocus & reenergize our staff, and truly reprioritize what we are doing as an organization”

John Lai, Sanibel & Captiva Chamber of Commerce

AOD Speakers

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MATT KELLER

About Matt Keller

Matt Keller is founder of Advance One Day and the founding and lead pastor of Next Level Church in Fort Myers. Since launching AOD, Matt has worked with such companies as Chick-fil-A, Walgreens, the Florida Country Club Managers Association, Waypoint Homes as well as industries ranging from the medical field to the construction world. He’s led Next Level Church from 15 people in a coffee shop to over 3,200 in 3 locations. Matt is also the Founder of the Fort Myers Dream Center, a non-profit outreach center that exists to help meet the needs and challenges of our community, while bringing hope and restoring dreams. Over the past two decades, Matt has helped thousands of leaders around the country take their organizations, teams and influence to the next level.

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KYLE JACKSON

About Kyle Jackson

Kyle Jackson is the Executive Teaching Pastor at Next Level Church and oversees Next Level Coaching. He travels and speaks nationally, challenging organizations and their teams on leadership development, business strategies and staff culture. As part of the Executive Leadership Team of Next Level Church, Kyle is instrumental in leading the decisions of the organization. He uses his humor and energetic speaking style to compel, entertain and most importantly challenge audiences in the church and the business space alike.

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SARAH KELLER

About Sarah Keller

Sarah Keller is the founding and Co-Lead Pastor of Next Level Church in Fort Myers with her husband, Matt. She guides and shapes the vision of Next Level Church and invests time daily leading and developing the 50+ staff. Sarah has been instrumental in leading Advance One Day since it’s inception. She is a problem-solver and strategist at heart, but she never forgets that the vision ultimately flows through the leaders. Through various speaking engagements, Sarah has become a thought leader in her field.

Interview with Dr. John Maxwell

John C. Maxwell is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, coach, and speaker who has sold more than 25 million books in fifty languages. Often called the country's No. 1 leadership authority, Maxwell was identified as the most popular leadership expert in the world by Inc. magazine in 2014. As the founder of The John Maxwell Company, The John Maxwell Team, EQUIP, and the John Maxwell Foundation, he has trained more than 5 million leaders. In 2015, he reached the milestone of having trained leaders from every country of the world. Dr. Maxwell speaks each year to Fortune 500 companies, presidents of nations, and many of the world's top business leaders.

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Suncoast Arena

Advance One Day will be hosted at the BRAND NEW FSW Suncoast Arena this year! We’re so excited to be one of the first events at this beautiful facility.

The FSW Suncoast Arena is located on the Lee Campus of Florida Southwestern University next to the Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall. There is plenty of on-site parking, a 3500 seat capacity and the perfect layout for a day of leadership learning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Advance One Day for?

Advance One Day is for anyone who wants to make their leadership grow and their business advance. CEOs, General Managers, Directors, Team Leaders, Team Members, and anyone looking to increase their leadership capacity. In fact, some businesses bring their entire team to grow in their leadership together!

What topics will be addressed?

Topics include How to Lead Strong in Today’s World, Leading Strong when You Are Not in Charge, Leading Strong through Vulnerability, Leading Strong in Crisis, Story Branding, Workplace Ethics and a special interview with Leadership Expert, Dr. John Maxwell.

What is the schedule for the day?

8:00 amRegistration (Light Breakfast)
8:20Doors Open
9:00Session 1
10:30Break
11:00Session 2
12:30 pmLunch Onsite (provided by Chick-fil-A)
1:30Session 3
3:00Break
3:30Session 4
5:00Event Ends

Is lunch provided?

Yes! Chick-Fil-A is providing lunch for the day, included in the ticket price! Gluten free options will also be available upon dietary need and request.