Meet the Day 2 Main Stage Speakers: A Powerhouse of Innovation & Inspiration

Day 2 of the 2025 ONE Conference promises to be a powerhouse of innovation and inspiration, with the Main Stage featuring four dynamic speakers who are redefining their industries and sparking change. From current rental housing trends and groundbreaking generational research, to motivational storytelling and transformative fitness leadership, these thought leaders bring expertise, passion, and actionable strategies to the stage. 

Whether you want to understand market trends, future-proof your business, or ignite personal growth, this lineup has something for everyone. Here’s a closer look at what makes these speakers stand out.

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Jay Parsons

A leading expert in rental housing economics, Jay Parsons brings unmatched knowledge of multifamily real estate trends. With a career spanning leadership roles at RealPage and Madera Residential, Jay has shaped investment strategies for institutional investors, REITs, and nonprofits. His sharp analyses have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, and The Financial Times, making him a sought-after voice in the industry. In Jay’s session, expect to hear about what’s happening in the Texas rental housing industry, especially the influx of supply hitting the market and its impact, plus truths and myths about affordability.

Chet Garner

Host of the Emmy-winning The Daytripper, Chet Garner is a Texas storyteller extraordinaire. From exploring hidden gems to celebrating small-town culture, he invites audiences to embrace adventure. Chet’s mix of humor, history, and heart inspires people to see the extraordinary in the everyday. His enthusiasm for storytelling will ignite your curiosity and spark ideas for connecting with audiences authentically.

Tunde Oyeneyin

Peloton’s powerhouse instructor and motivational speaker, Tunde Oyeneyin, delivers more than fitness tips—she shares a philosophy for resilience and self-love. Her best-selling memoir Speak captures her journey from grief to empowerment. Known for her authenticity, Tunde will inspire attendees to push past limitations and embrace their power with her session about Peak Performance. 

Jason Dorsey

A global authority on generational trends, Jason Dorsey’s research-driven insights reshape how businesses engage with emerging demographics. As the co-founder of The Center for Generational Kinetics, he has advised over 700 companies and written bestsellers like Zconomy. With a lively presentation style and media appearances ranging from 60 Minutes to CNN, Jason’s strategies will equip you to future-proof your organization. Jason’s session will separate myth from truth about generations and share how generational insights can help with recruitment and retention in the workforce, plus how to use trust, influence, and connection to drive resident attraction and retention. 

Get Ready to Be Inspired!

This year’s Main Stage speakers are trailblazers in their disciplines and beyond, bringing fresh perspectives, expert insights and visionary ideas. Don’t miss these incredible thought leaders on Day 2 to be inspired by Tony Award-winning talent, economists, researchers, best-selling authors, TV hosts, and the apartment industry’s most influential voices! Secure your spot now to gain knowledge, inspiration, and actionable strategies!