OKCYP Develop Series
When Vision Becomes Reality
The perfect introductory event to experience Oklahoma City Young Professionals — a power lunch with featured speaker Chris Reed at V2 by Vast.
Featured Speaker
Chris Reed shares the playbook on turning vision into measurable wins.
Vision in Action
Real OKC case studies — not theory, not fluff.
Launch Mode
Walk out with frameworks you can use Monday morning.
Built for YPs
Tactical, fast-paced, and tuned for the next-gen leader.
From bold vision to built reality.
The OKCYP Develop series exists to sharpen the next generation of Oklahoma City leaders. Each session pairs an unfiltered conversation with a proven operator who's actually done the thing.
"When Vision Becomes Reality" tackles the gap every ambitious YP runs into: you can see what you want to build — but how do you actually build it? Chris Reed has spent his career closing that gap. This is your hour to ask the hard questions.
It's also the perfect introduction to OKCYP for prospective members and guests. Come for the talk, stay for the network, leave with both.
Six takeaways. One lunch.
- The 3 mindset shifts vision-driven leaders make early
- How to translate ambitious goals into 90-day execution plans
- Why most visions stall — and the operating cadence that prevents it
- Building a team culture that actually owns the vision with you
- Real talk: what Chris would tell his 25-year-old self
- Q&A with the OKCYP community
90 minutes. Tightly run.
- 11:30 AMDoors, check-in & networking lunch
- 12:00 PMOKCYP welcome & community updates
- 12:15 PMFeatured talk — Chris Reed
- 12:50 PMAudience Q&A
- 1:00 PMWrap & continued networking
Chris Reed
Operator, builder, OKC native.
Chris is known for turning ambitious blueprints into shipped reality — across teams, ventures, and community initiatives in Oklahoma City. He brings a no-nonsense, framework-driven view of how vision actually becomes execution, and what young professionals can do this quarter to close the gap.
"Vision is cheap. Execution is rare. The leaders who close that gap shape the cities they live in."
Reserve Your Seat
Wed, June 24 · 2026
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
V2 by Vast
Downtown Oklahoma City
Lunch Included
Plated meal with RSVP
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Bring a teammate. Bring your hardest question. Leave with a network and a plan.