2026 Rapid Results Summit

September 16, 2026

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Breakout Videos

(Prerecorded and Streamed on Participants’ Own Time)

Plotting the Course
The importance of mapping your processes

Presenter: Shannon Leake

Staying the Course
Continuous Improvement Through Change

Presenter: Mark Ashworth (Indiana)

Bolster Your Measurement Systems or Walk the Plank
Understanding data and entering information on the Rapid Results Portal

Presenter: John Powell

Harboring Excellence
DOC's use of the A3 Process Improvement Model

From Storm to Strategy
Charting a Course Through Government Uncertainty

Presenter: Ericka Johnson

The Compass of Change
Continuous Improvement and Innovation

Learn from the experiences of Rapid Results community members

Break

Summit Close

9:00	*Keynote –* Elaina Carpino
10:30	Breakout Videos (Prerecorded and Streamed on Participants’ Own Time)
	You Can’t Tell a Seed to Grow (Leadership) Preparing your agency for improvement Presenter: Erik Colon	Reap What You Sow Intentionality, Culture, Vision, Accountability Presenters: Delrice Adams(ICJIA); Denysha Crawford(FPR); Michelle Dankoski(ISP)	Planting Roots Progress over perfection Presenter: Manuel Zulaica(DES)	Pulling Weeds Identifying and analyzing which waste to “prune” Presenter: Priyanka Deo(OOE)
	Tilling Tough Soil How Discomfort Builds Grit and Growth Presenter: David Lakeman (AGR)	Who Are We Feeding? Customer Focus Presenter: Tamieca Hamlin	From Seeds to Success Believing in the Growth You’ve Already Planted Presenter: Laci Indermark(CMS)
1:00	*The Illinois Greenhouse: Nurturing Agency Process Improvements & Yielding Big Results (Multi-Agency Roundtable)* *Learn from the experiences of Rapid Results community members.* Rajat Mitra(CMS - OOE) Panelists: Robin Woolery(ISP), Sabina Younis(HDA), Jomy Jacobs(CMS), Barbara Ballard (DHS – ISVI)
2:00	Break
2:30	*Keynote –* Dr. Grace Losada
4:00	*Summit Close*

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