MARION (WSIL) -- Marion will once again be one of 300 host sites for the annual Live 2 Lead Conference.

The leadership development and personal growth experience is open to anyone who wants to become a better leader, or focus on personal growth. Traditionally, the event is held at the Pavilion of the City of Marion, but due to COVID-19, the event will be fully virtual.

The live broadcast is Friday, October 9th, from 8 to 12.

This year, people can interact online and and chat with other viewers They can also join a discussion group after the broadcast.

"You don't have to go to a major city, to be able to attend this type of conference. These type of resources are available here in our area, and with it being a virtual event, it's available to their work computer, their home computer, wherever they happen to be working," says Karen Mullins, Executive Director of the Marion Chamber of Commerce.

Those who buy tickets through the Marion Chamber of Commerce will also have access to pre-recorded talks from several local community leaders.

You can find more information and buy tickets on the Marion Chamber of Commerce's website.

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