2026
Building Beyond the 9–5
Career, business and life beyond work.
An annual gathering · Every September 9
Overcome.
The courage to grow.
The community to keep going.
Hosted by Keith Bryan Jr. under Make It Happen Media, Overcome brings young professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives and emerging leaders together for inspiration, practical guidance and honest conversations about life, business and purpose.
Through keynotes, panel discussions and connection, the event encourages people to move beyond self-doubt, build confidence and take meaningful steps toward their goals. Overcome is held every September 9.
Watch Overcome 2026
Building beyond the 9–5.
A conversation about career, business and creating opportunities beyond your day job.
Watch here, or open the video on YouTube.
Watch on YouTubeThe journey so far
Overcome through the years.
Explore event flyers and photo highlights from each year.
2025
Confidence Crisis
Conversations about fear of failure, imposter syndrome and limiting beliefs, with guest speaker Hope Williams.
2024
Beyond “30 under 30”
Challenging societal expectations and finding direction through uncertainty and self-doubt.
