
Elevate Your Brand with LIVE2LEAD Charlottesville 2025Â
Thrive in â25 â and help others do the same.
Live2Lead Charlottesville is back for its third yearâbringing globally renowned leadership content to our region in a powerful, one-day format. Hosted by Andrea Johnson of The Intentional Optimist, this energizing experience draws purpose-driven professionals from across industriesâeducation, healthcare, finance, entrepreneurship, and moreâfor a day of clarity, growth, and transformation.
This isnât just a leadership conferenceâitâs a catalyst.
Attendees donât just take notesâthey take action. Theyâll hear from world-class thought leaders, engage with a vibrant local network, and walk away ready to lead with renewed energy and purpose.
The Thrive Advantage
This yearâs theme, Thrive in â25, is about more than momentumâitâs about vitality, purpose, and impact. Aligning your brand with this message means showing up as a leader who believes in bold progress, resilient people, and meaningful transformation.
When you sponsor Live2Lead Charlottesville, your brand becomes part of that transformationâchampioning growth, resilience, and thriving leadership across Central Virginia.
Why Sponsor This Year
Sponsorship is your opportunity to position your brand at the intersection of leadership, influence, and regional impact. Youâll be seen as a key player in developing strong teams, empowering people, and fueling meaningful progress in our business and civic communities.
Sponsorship Visibility & Access
Your brand will be featured prominently in all public-facing marketing and event materials from June 1 through February 28, including:
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Website and email campaigns
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Printed and digital materials for both Charlottesville and Lynchburg events
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Live event recognition and signage
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Social media mentions from The Intentional Optimist brand
Note: Sponsorship applies to public Live2Lead events only. Private simulcasts hosted by companies or organizations are self-funded and not included in public sponsor visibility.
New this year: Sponsors can select and pay for their packages directly through our portalâno back-and-forth emails required.
Want to grow your impact beyond Charlottesville?
Ask about our new Partner Sponsorship, offering visibility across all 2025 public eventsâCharlottesville, Lynchburg, and beyond.
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The Leadership Event that grows with you.
Whether you're leading a large organization or mentoring a small team, Live2Lead Charlottesville equips you with practical insights to lead with clarity, confidence, and renewed commitment.
Youâll hear from world-class leadership experts whose time-tested teaching blends mindset, strategy, and personal growth. These sessions are crafted to help you accelerate your leadership abilitiesâwhether you're attending a public event or hosting a private experience for your team.
Walk away with a clear action plan, fresh perspective, and the tools you need to thrive in the year ahead.
Unlock Exceptional Leadership Potential with Andrea Johnson,Â
Founder of The Intentional Optimist, Host of Live2Lead Charlottesville
Live2Lead Charlottesville 2025 isnât just an eventâitâs a dynamic gathering of forward-thinking professionals committed to thriving in life and leadership. With more than 100 local leaders expected to attend, this is your opportunity to be part of a movement that equips and inspires Central Virginiaâs brightest minds.
When you partner with Andrea Johnson and The Intentional Optimist LLC, youâre doing more than sponsoring a leadership conferenceâyouâre helping to shape the future of intentional, values-driven leadership in our community.
Your sponsorship amplifies that missionâand becomes a visible investment in growth, courage, and legacy.
Why Sponsor Live2Lead Charlottesville 2025?
- Meaningful Visibility: Showcase your brand to an engaged audience of entrepreneurs, executives, and rising leaders from across the region.
- Strategic Connection: Network with decision-makers across industriesâbuilding relationships that can lead to new opportunities and impact.
- Credible Alignment: Associate your brand with a globally respected leadership experience backed by Maxwell Leadership.
- Custom Benefits: From on-site signage to digital exposure, your sponsorship is designed to deliver value well beyond event day.
What Youâll Be Part Of
- World-Class Leadership Content featuring global voices like John C. Maxwell and others
- Inspiring Local Keynotes and moments of guided application to help attendees thrive
- Interactive Discussions & Community Building for authentic, strategic networking
- Personal & Professional Growth Tools attendees can implement immediately

Thrive Partner
$5,000
Premier, multi-event visibility + private leadership experience
- 10 tickets (flexible across Charlottesville & Lynchburg)
- 10 LeaderPasses for on-demand replay
- Logo + link on all event marketing, signage, and stage mention
- 2.5-hour Leadership Roundtable + co-branding priority
Vision Sponsor
$2,500
High-impact visibility + private team workshop experience
- 8 tickets + reserved table with signage
- 8 LeaderPasses for on-demand replay
- Logo on all Charlottesville event materials + verbal recognition
- 90-minute DISC or Core Values Workshop with Andrea
Growth Sponsor
$1,000
Strategic visibility + post-event team connection
- 4 tickets + reserved seating
- 4 LeaderPasses for on-demand replay
- Logo on website and printed signage
- 30-minute follow-up Zoom session with Andrea
Momentum Sponsor
$500
For growing businesses ready to step into visibility
- 2 tickets
- 2 LeaderPasses for on-demand replay
- Logo on website + group thank-you from stage
- Discount on a future leadership workshop
Spark Sponsor
$250
Entry-level access and name recognition
- 1 ticket
- 1 LeaderPass for on-demand replay
- Name on event signage
- Invitation to sponsor thank-you call
Supporter Circle
$100
Community support with digital perks and gratitude
- Name listed on website or signage under Supporter Circle
- Digital resource bundle + thank-you Zoom call
- 10% off a future workshop
Invest Where Influence Begins.
Know your level?
You can select your sponsorship package and check out directly above.
Need to talk it through first?
No problemâfill out the form below and Iâll personally follow up to answer questions and explore whatâs best for you.
Fill out the form below, and I'll contact you to set you up!