ATLANTA

August 23 | 10am-9pm

Twelve Midtown, Autograph Collection

361 17th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30363

Hosted By

Guest Speakers

David PowerTalk

Dr. Rosie Thomas

Curtis Eatmon

Spring Eatmon

Maurice Johnson

Rachelle Gray

Tiffany Ellis

Ashtonee Bryant

Shantaquilette Carter

Dr. Omai Kofi

Lucas Michael Payne

Dr. Cheryl Jackson

FROM PLAYING THE GAME TO CHANGING IT

Tax Academy Presents The Gamechangers Ex Conference

Your Next Move Starts Here

The STS 1 Stop Gamechanger (Ex)perience is where culture meets commerce, and strategy meets scale. We’re on a mission to future-proof tax professionals and ambitious business owners by fusing innovation, community, and real-world execution. Through elevated conversations, immersive activations, and unapologetically bold business education, we’re building a new era of enterprise—one rooted in excellence, ownership, and elevation.

Our Mission 

We help entrepreneurs shift from stuck to success by pairing real-life introspection with world class tips towards strategic action. Through applicable knowledge, honest community, and hands-on strategy, we empower people to stop surviving and start setting the pace in their lives.

Our Vision

To ignite a movement of business owners who are not just reacting to life, but leading it—equipped, in touch with the times, and ahead of the game to change the game for their business, their families, and their future.

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

This isn’t just another business event—it’s a catalyst for your next level. The STS Gamechangers Conference, created by STS one stop was created for entrepreneurs who are tired of feeling like they’re doing everything right but still not moving forward. It’s for those caught between ambition and exhaustion, clarity and confusion, fear and faith. This is where you come to be honest about what’s not working—and walk out with the tools, strategies, and support that do.

Through unfiltered conversations, empowering speakers, and hands-on strategy sessions, this conference is designed to move people from feeling stuck to stepping boldly into strategy, strength, and momentum. Here, we embrace real life—economic pressure, emotional burnout, family obligations—and equip you with what it actually takes to build something sustainable in today’s world. No surface-level fluff. No perfectly filtered illusions. Just real solutions from real people who've been where you are—and changed their game because of it.

FOR THE ONES BOLD ENOUGH TO CHANGE THE GAME

Tax Academy Presents The Gamechangers Ex Conference

Your Next Move Starts Here

The STS 1 Stop Gamechanger (Ex)perience is where culture meets commerce, and strategy meets scale. We’re on a mission to future-proof tax professionals and ambitious business owners by fusing innovation, community, and real-world execution. Through elevated conversations, immersive activations, and unapologetically bold business education, we’re building a new era of enterprise—one rooted in excellence, ownership, and elevation.

Our Mission 

We help entrepreneurs shift from stuck to success by pairing real-life introspection with world class tips towards strategic action. Through applicable knowledge, honest community, and hands-on strategy, we empower people to stop surviving and start setting the pace in their lives.

Our Vision

To ignite a movement of business owners who are not just reacting to life, but leading it—equipped, in touch with the times, and ahead of the game to change the game for their business, their families, and their future.

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

This isn’t just another business event—it’s a catalyst for your next level. The STS Gamechangers Conference, created by STS one stop was created for entrepreneurs who are tired of feeling like they’re doing everything right but still not moving forward. It’s for those caught between ambition and exhaustion, clarity and confusion, fear and faith. This is where you come to be honest about what’s not working—and walk out with the tools, strategies, and support that do.

Through unfiltered conversations, empowering speakers, and hands-on strategy sessions, this conference is designed to move people from feeling stuck to stepping boldly into strategy, strength, and momentum. Here, we embrace real life—economic pressure, emotional burnout, family obligations—and equip you with what it actually takes to build something sustainable in today’s world. No surface-level fluff. No perfectly filtered illusions. Just real solutions from real people who've been where you are—and changed their game because of it.

FOR THE ONES BOLD ENOUGH TO CHANGE THE GAME

Tax Academy Presents The Gamechangers Ex Conference

Your Next Move Starts Here

The STS 1 Stop Gamechanger (Ex)perience is where culture meets commerce, and strategy meets scale. We’re on a mission to future-proof tax professionals and ambitious business owners by fusing innovation, community, and real-world execution. Through elevated conversations, immersive activations, and unapologetically bold business education, we’re building a new era of enterprise—one rooted in excellence, ownership, and elevation.

We help entrepreneurs shift from stuck to success by pairing real-life introspection with world class tips towards strategic action. Through applicable knowledge, honest community, and hands-on strategy, we empower people to stop surviving and start setting the pace in their lives.

To ignite a movement of business owners who are not just reacting to life, but leading it—equipped, in touch with the times, and ahead of the game to change the game for thier business, their families, and their future.

FOR THE ONES BOLD ENOUGH TO CHANGE THE GAME

TAKING YOUR TAX BUSINESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Cardell Bailey has cracked the codes in the tax business building teams of leaders creating 6&7 figure entrepreneurs.

With his Creative Game Changer program system rapidly growing in the tax industry scaling any tax business to the next level, it’s been limited access each year to become a affiliate.

Cardell has shared THE TAX INDUSTRY SECRETS IN TAX SOFTWARE taken customizing White Label Co-branded software to the next level since 2010. Creating multiple streams of income in businesses with a guaranteed program explains why he has a waiting list each year.

With his done for you Marketing & Branding lead generating systems driving new client has giving him a new name, Mr. Success. Guaranteeing Business loans for Tax Businesses, first year bank approval with client loans offer leverage for growth with solutions to success.

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKERS

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

David PowerTalk

Entrepreneur | Motivator | Legacy Builder

FEATURED TAX PRO MENTOR

Dr. Rosie Thomas

Founder of Thomas Tax Academy & Thomas Financial LLC

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Curtis Eatmon

National Wealth Strategist & Co-Founder, Max Life Agency

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Spring Eatmon

National Wealth Strategist & Co-Founder, Max Life Agency

CONFERENCE HOST

Maurice Johnson

Red Carpet Correspondent & Talk Show Executive Producer

YOUR CONFIDENCE COACH

Rachelle Gray

Celebrity confidence coach, speaker, and multi-hyphenate talent

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Tiffany Ellis

CEO of G Anns Juices & Former Corporate Executive

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Ashtonee Bryant

Luxury Wealth Strategist & Founder of Luxury and Legacy Strategies, LLC

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

ShantaQuilette Carter

CEO of SQ DEVELLE ENTERPRISES LLC & Stroke survivor sharing laughs on aging, motherhood & wellness.

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Dr. Omai Kofi

Wealth management and alternative investment consultant, Chairwoman of OMAI Inc.

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Lucas Michael Payne

Founder of Force Global Supply & J&L Events

FEATURED GUEST SPEAKER

Dr. Cheryl Jackson

EVENT SCHEDULE

10:00 AM

Gamechangers Check-In: Start the Play

Grab your badge, your swag, and your morning coffee — the Gamechangers experience begins the moment you walk in. Enjoy music, networking, professional headshots, and branded activities. Let’s set the tone right and start strong.

10:30 AM 

Gamechangers Kickoff: Set the Pace

Get fired up with a high-energy welcome from STS 1 Stop founder Cardell Bailey. Expect power, purpose, and a preview of what’s ahead. This is where the momentum begins.

10:40 AM

Game Plan Session: Lead the Game – Lessons from the Frontlines of Influence

Discover how real leaders set the pace. This session dives into what it means to lead with confidence, courage, and clarity in today’s fast-changing business landscape.

11:15 AM 

Playmakers Panel: Wealthy in Mind, Body & Bank

It's about to get real. This transparent talk dives into the power of authentic relationships, strategic partnerships, and legacy-building. Learn how to level up your financial literacy while aligning yourself for an impact that lasts beyond the bottom line.

11:50 AM 

GamePlan Session: Build Your Business for Success – Tax Pro Edition

Learn how to structure your business like a pro with next-level strategy. Perfect for founders ready to scale the right way.

12:25 PM 

Game Face: Media-Ready Confidence

Step fully into your CEO energy with this hands-on session designed to sharpen your presence, posture, and poise. Whether you're stepping in front of a camera, walking into a media interview, or posing for a headshot—how you show up matters. You’ll walk away with practical confidence tips to help you look and feel media-ready, every time. Because as a CEO, the spotlight isn’t optional—it’s part of the job.

12:45 PM 

Level Up Power Lunch + Vendor Lab

Fuel up while exploring the Vendor Lab and Demos. Discover tools, connections, and resources designed to help you work smarter and scale faster. Giveaways and relationship building guaranteed. 

1:30 PM 

Playmakers Panel: Scaling Smart

Hear from industry leaders who have cracked the code on building businesses that run without burnout. Systems, automation, and smart delegation are the name of the game.

4 PM - 5 PM

Game Plan Session: From Hustle to Mastery

Get inspired by the power of reinvention, bold risk-taking, and trusting your next move—even when the path isn’t clear. Discover what real growth actually looks like. This session is your reminder: every season serves a purpose, and your pivot might be the key to your legacy.

2:50 PM 

Playmakers Panel: Relevance, Reach & Reinvention

Get behind the scenes on how successful brands last. This no-fluff session covers visibility, value, and what it takes to thrive when the hype fades. We’ll break down how to stay relevant in a crowded market, grow through plateaus, and keep your audience engaged long after the first launch hype fades. It’s not about going viral—it’s about staying valuable.

3:30 PM

Game Plan Session: Marketing That Moves Money

Tired of spinning your wheels on basic marketing tactics? This session drops the knowledge on formulas that convert and how to turn brand attention into recurring revenue.

4:05 PM 

Game Plan Session: Make It Make Sense

A motivating closeout filled with practical wisdom, tactical tools, and high energy to carry into your next level. It’s mindset, movement, and momentum—on purpose.

4:35 PM 

Final Buzzer: Closing Remarks

A final word before we shift gears. Celebrate the day, honor the wins, and prep for what’s next.

5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Reset & Recharge

Take a break, change your fit, and meet us back for the elevated finale.

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

The Gamechangers VIP Nightcap  (VIP Ticket Holders, Speakers, & Sponsors)

An elevated mixer with cocktails, tasty bites, curated networking, entertainment, and unforgettable vibes. Because real connections are how real legacies are built.

EVENT SCHEDULE

10:00 AM – 10:45AM

Doors Open & Check-In Grab your badge, your swag, and your morning mocktail — the experience begins with music, headshots, networking, and our first giveaways.

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM

Welcome & Opening Session Let’s set the tone with a power-packed welcome from STS founder Cardell Bailey, opening giveaways, and a live energy check to kickstart the day.

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel: Scaling Smart Learn how top tax leaders are building scalable businesses with better systems, automation, and team delegation. Live Q&A included.

12:15 PM-1:00 PM

– Vendor Power Hour + Tech Demos Explore cutting-edge platforms, live demos, swag stations, and activations like the 5-Minute Fix Bar and Virtual Reality Tax Office.

1:00 PM -2 PM

Power Lunch

2:00 PM- 2:30 PM

Fireside Chat Candid conversation from industry insiders on leadership, brand growth, and staying power

2:30 PM - 3 PM

Panel: Marketing That Moves Money No fluff, just strategy. Learn what’s really working in digital marketing, branding, and client attraction from those who’ve done i

3:30 PM - 4 PM

Panel: Tech Tools to Win Discover software and systems you didn’t know you needed. Vote live on your favorites and grab exclusive trial links and downloads.

4 PM - 5 PM

Wellness & Networking Reset Sip, vibe, and recharge in the Lounge. Enjoy aromatherapy, mocktails, massages, and meaningful vendor moments.

5PM

Venue reset

6:00 PM – 9 PM

Game Changers Mixer Toast to connections and collaboration during our signature sunset mixer — complete with a live DJ, branded drinks, guided interactive activities, live entertainment, relationship building, photo ops, and sponsor-led giveaways.

REGISTRATION TIERS

GENERAL ADMISSION

$99

  • Exclusive kickoff call with Cardell Bailey to set expectations and goals

  • Bonus resources including advanced templates, automation tools, and business guides

  • Group chat access to network with like-minded professionals

  • Vendor show

  • Branded activations

  • Lunch included

  • Access to Wellness & Research Lounge

VIP ADMISSION

$299

  • All General Admission perks

  • Full-day access to all panels

  • VIP registration line

  • Professional headshots

  • Premium swag bag

  • Reserved seating

  • Exclusive speaker meet & greet

  • Access to giveaways

  • VIP Evening Mixer (Appetizers, cocktails, entertainment, DJ)

STS 1 Stop Bundle:

  • 60 Done-for-You Social Media Marketing Templates

  • Free Tax Software

Accommodations

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$209

PER NIGHT

Accommodations

HOTEL HALL ARTS DALLAS

$209

PER NIGHT

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