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Data Science & AI Business Cases Presentation Join the Data Science & AI Business Club for an informal after‑work meetup where data, AI, and real business problems come together—over a drink 🍻 What to expect: Short business case presentations (voluntary and informal) Open discussion and feedback from peers Insights from different industries and roles Networking with professionals passionate about Data Science & AI A relaxed, social atmosphere after work Whether you’re a data scientist, business leader, product owner, engineer, or entrepreneur, come share your ideas—or just listen, learn, and connect. 📍 Format: In‑person, after work
🍷 Vibe: Casual, social, business‑focused
💡 Focus: Real Data Science & AI business cases Looking forward to seeing you there!

Hello! ╴Looking to meet fellow entrepreneurs in Barcelona? Join our Community (10,000+ Members) **WhatsApp:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L](https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L) This week's in-person networking event is at the ICON Hotel. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **LOCATION:** Near Plaza Catalunya (5 mins walk) **NO LIMIT:** You're welcome to bring friends **PRICE:** €7 includes a drink \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- *\*\*paid at the entrance, you can redeem at the bar.* Our goal is to create a community of fellow entrepreneurs where: * we can discuss new ideas * be inspired * do business together * and support each other. If you are building something or thinking about it, you are more than welcome to participate. Doesn't matter if it's a side project, a business, a startup, an e-commerce, etc. Join our Community for more interactions with the members: **WhatsApp:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L](https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L) Come and say hi!

**Open Coffee Meetup will be held at *Cafe Alsur \| Lluria*** Building a startup takes more than a good idea—it takes the right network, insights, and support. Our **Open Coffee sessions** bring together founders, investors, mentors, and startup enthusiasts for meaningful conversations, shared experiences, and fresh perspectives. Each session is informal and shaped by the needs of those attending. You’ll introduce yourself, share current challenges, and get feedback, contacts, and advice from a supportive community. **Who joins** Startup founders, teams, investors, mentors, and career changers entering the startup world. **How to prepare** * Bring a notebook—plenty of wisdom is shared * Prepare a short intro: who you are and the value you bring * Think of 1–2 key challenges to discuss **About the Organizer – [SIA: Startup Investor Accelerator](https://taac.startupinvestoraccelerator.com/ "https://taac.startupinvestoraccelerator.com/")** SIA is a dual-track program for startups and investors. Startups can receive €100–200K in funding through our investment rounds. Investors learn by doing—developing their angel investing skills in real deals. **Next opportunities** Stay in the loop by visiting our website and following us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-investor-accelerator/ "https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-investor-accelerator/"). * **[Startups](https://gust.com/organizations/transatlantic-angel-conference/public_profile "https://gust.com/organizations/transatlantic-angel-conference/public_profile")**[ Express your Interest here](https://gust.com/organizations/transatlantic-angel-conference/public_profile "https://gust.com/organizations/transatlantic-angel-conference/public_profile") \- You could be one of the next startups selected for our funding competition\. * **[Investors](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfER36gKV9uLA4iR5MQ_Xev1S-dzUacLn-6mBpofa3Y4uCYgw/viewform "https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfER36gKV9uLA4iR5MQ_Xev1S-dzUacLn-6mBpofa3Y4uCYgw/viewform")**[ Express your Interest here](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfER36gKV9uLA4iR5MQ_Xev1S-dzUacLn-6mBpofa3Y4uCYgw/viewform "https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfER36gKV9uLA4iR5MQ_Xev1S-dzUacLn-6mBpofa3Y4uCYgw/viewform") \- Explore our hands\-on angel program to grow your investing skills and confidence\.

This group inline skating class is designed for beginners and early-level skaters who want to build confidence, improve balance, and master essential skating skills in a fun and supportive environment. Kassy was a professional ice skater with Disney on Ice and has been skating since she was 2 years old. We’ll focus on the fundamentals that make skating feel smooth and controlled, including proper stance, weight distribution, and balance while moving. You’ll learn how to start, glide, turn, and stop safely, along with simple drills to improve coordination and stability on your skates. The class progresses at a comfortable pace, with clear demonstrations and individual feedback to help each participant feel steady and confident. Whether you’re brand new to rollerblading or returning after a break, this session will help you develop strong basics and feel more in control on wheels. Classes are predominantly held in English, though Kassy speaks French and Spanish too. We will meet at Moll de Bosch i Alsina, on the pavement beneath the red bridge (Puente móvil rojo). No advanced experience required - please bring your own skates. Cost is 15 euros per person, cash or bizum ok. \-\-\- Esta clase grupal de patinaje en línea está diseñada para principiantes y patinadores de nivel inicial que desean ganar confianza, mejorar el equilibrio y dominar las habilidades esenciales del patinaje en un entorno divertido y acogedor. Kassy fue patinadora profesional sobre hielo con Disney on Ice y lleva patinando desde los 2 años. Nos centraremos en los fundamentos que hacen que patinar sea suave y controlado, incluyendo la postura correcta, la distribución del peso y el equilibrio al moverse. Aprenderás a arrancar, deslizarte, girar y frenar con seguridad, además de ejercicios sencillos para mejorar la coordinación y la estabilidad sobre los patines. La clase progresa a un ritmo cómodo, con demostraciones claras y retroalimentación individual para que cada participante se sienta estable y seguro. Tanto si eres nuevo en el patinaje como si regresas después de un descanso, esta sesión te ayudará a desarrollar bases sólidas y a sentirte más en control sobre ruedas. Las clases se imparten predominantemente en inglés, aunque Kassy también habla francés y español. Nos encontraremos en el Moll de Bosch i Alsina, en la acera bajo el Puente móvil rojo. No se requiere experiencia avanzada; por favor, trae tus propios patines. El precio es de 15 euros por persona, se acepta efectivo o transferencia bancaria.

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The Prestigious Speakers Club is a Toastmasters International club based in Barcelona, Spain, that meets in English on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. The club focuses on high-level communication skills, aligning with the Toastmasters goal of fostering professional speaking and leadership development in an open, encouraging environment.

## Details 👋 **Talent-R’s** **Women Tech Talks are back in Barcelona!** 💡 We’re bringing back Women Tech Talks to continue building a community of professionals in the tech ecosystem who want to deepen their understanding of how high-impact product decisions are made in real-world environments. This edition will explore **“Prioritization Frameworks in Practice: RICE, OKRs & Impact Mapping”**, focusing on how product leaders navigate complexity, align stakeholders, and decide what truly deserves attention when everything seems important. Join us to learn from inspiring women leaders in tech, while enjoying great food, drinks, and good company on our sunny terrace! 🌞 🎯 Details: 📆 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 18:30-21:00 📍 Talent-R office *Rambla de Catalunya 35, Principal 2, 08007 Barcelona* 📝 Speakers: \- Benedetta Giungi\, *Account* *Executive at Criteo and Co-founder of BeBold* \- Elize Bosker\, *Head of Product at Mitiga Solutions* \- Gabriella Martins\, *Sr Product Manager at Docplanner* 📌 Join us to network with forward-thinking professionals and innovators at the forefront of technology and talent. 🟩[Website](http://www.talent-r.com/) 🟦[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/talent-r/?viewAsMember=true) 🟥[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/talentr_recruitment/)

Let's meet on Sant Jordi's day (the most beautiful day in Barcelona) to channel this energy into our most productive work. This is an invitation to stop postponing important work for urgent work. Let's meet for a focused half-day session where we work ON our businesses, not just IN them. **What this is:** A strategic coworking experience designed to help you gain clarity, make important decisions, and execute one high-value action that moves your business forward. We won't be checking emails or working on admin tasks, we'll be doing CEO-level work that we keep putting off. **What we'll do:** * Opening circle for intention setting and goal sharing * Identify your ONE high-value action that's been on hold * Deep focused work blocks with accountability check-ins * Closing commitment ritual **What you'll leave with:** A high-value business action COMPLETED, clarity on your strategic priorities, and the momentum that comes from accomplishing important work alongside other driven women. **Bring:** Your laptop, charger, and a journal if you'd like. You can buy drinks and snacks at the venue. **Important:** *Only 15 spaces available*. Book ONLY if you're 100% certain you can attend. Last-minute cancellations take away someone else's opportunity to make real progress on their business. This session depends on the full commitment and energy of every person in the group. **🌟 Bonus:** The day before, you'll receive some journaling prompts to prepare your mind for clarity and focus. See you on Thursday!

Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs in a relaxed setting to share ideas, build relationships, and spark new opportunities. Whether you’re scaling your business or just starting out, this is a space to meet people who value growth, collaboration, and a shared vision for success. Agenda: -6 pm - 6:15 - Introductions -6:15 - 7 pm - Share anything you want ideas on and get input from the group - 8 minutes per person -7 pm - 8 pm - Freestyle Afterwards we sometimes go somewhere for a meal/drink Language: English (Non-English speakers welcome, but everything is in English) Note: Max, the host will not attend. send host a message to join the WhatsApp group

Hey. This week's workshop topic is: **"The Founder is the Bottleneck"** Most entrepreneurs don't burn out because they're doing too little. They burn out because they're doing everything - without managing the one resource that actually drives performance: their ENERGY. This session is a practical workshop for founders and professionals who are already working hard and want to stay sharp doing it. **What you'll learn?** * A clear picture of where your energy actually goes * Tools to stay sharp on your worst days, not just your best * One change you can implement the same week * Live Q&A — bring your questions **⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯** **About Christopher Knoll** * Certified CBC (cognitive behaviour coach), executive coach and NLP practitioner * Mentor at Criteo * 4x founder * 19 years working in startup and corporate environments * Ex- Harley Davidson, Pepe Jeans, Google & Criteo **After Workshop** We'll continue with our regular networking meetup structure. **⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯** Join our Community (10,000+ Members) **WhatsApp:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L](https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L) This week's in-person workshop is at the ICON Hotel. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **LOCATION:** Near Plaza Catalunya (5 mins walk) **NO LIMIT:** You're welcome to bring friends **PRICE:** €7 includes a drink \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- *\*\*paid at the entrance, you can redeem at the bar.* Our goal is to create a community of fellow entrepreneurs where: * we can discuss new ideas * be inspired * do business together * and support each other. If you are building something or thinking about it, you are more than welcome to participate. Doesn't matter if it's a side project, a business, a startup, an e-commerce, etc. Join our Community for more interactions with the members: **WhatsApp:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L](https://chat.whatsapp.com/J2V5hTCakTFA8BdNHKg05L) Come and say hi!

Muchas personas quieren emprender, pero no quieren empezar de cero ni hacerlo solas. En esta charla compartiré un modelo de negocio actual basado en las conexiones, enfocado en personas con mentalidad emprendedora y/o perfil comercial que quieran explorar una alternativa profesional real. \- Para quién es: * Personas que quieren desarrollar un negocio propio * Comerciales o personas a las que les gusta vender * Gente abierta a nuevas formas de generar ingresos \- Qué encontrarás: * Visión clara de un modelo de negocio actual * Espacio para preguntas y criterio propio * Networking con personas afines No es una oferta de empleo tradicional. Plazas limitadas.

We invite you one Saturday every 2 months to an open space to pay it forward\*. We open our space for a joyful Saturday of sharing talents, learning new skills, and caring for each other — all within the gift economy, no money involved. You want to co-curate this special event? Share your gift? Let us know! We all have something to share! **DONATIONS NEEDED: 20 bananas, 20 oranges!** We’re contributing to Esperança’s awesome initiative! Come with your hands full! Thank you! **SOUP FOR ESPERANÇA** Let’s make 12 liters of yummy veggie soup! And maybe a bit more for us ;) **PROGRAMME** OF THE DAY: STAY TUNED, evolving every day thanks to the awesome co-creation process! **10h30–13h30 Mural de los nuevos relatos (ESP)**: Let’s enter a 3-hour workshop on dominant narratives and the alternatives we can imagine. or **10h30** Want to wake up gently? **Biodanza** with Carolina (1 hour30min) **12h30 Preparation of 12 liters of soup** for Asociación Esperança and a bit more for us **14h Pitching lunch with changemakers.** Moderated by Anna from [Boodaville](https://boodaville.org/)! **Open Circle** A moment to share projects, ideas, and inspiration Many people in Barcelona bring beautiful projects to life: for the love of art, to care for the land, to weave community. We offer a dynamic space to share what we are doing, to show what inspires us, and to be inspired by others. Projects with roots **This dynamic will be simple and fluid:** Maximum 2 minutes per person in the circle to share the essence of their project, idea, or practice. No long speeches: many voices, in little time. Anyone participating in the circle can take their 2 minutes, or simply listen and pass the turn. Anna Louise from [Boodaville ](https://boodaville.org/)will facilitate the dynamic with her timer! **15h30 Capoeira** Angola with Andrea and Maia An experience to connect body and mind, cultivate presence, and explore well-being through movement, music, and people. or **15h30 "How to live with less money and more joy" with Anna Gurney from [Boodaville](https://boodaville.org/) Permaculture Association (1 hour)** Max 30 people This is a space to hear stories and explore alternative ways of managing our budgets and our relationship with money—taking inspiration from nature to create lives that prioritise wellbeing, resilience, and genuine happiness. Using ideas from Holistic Management and tools from Permaculture Design, there will be a brief presentation followed by dynamic activities to engage with the topic and inspire imagination. **17h Datirs tasting and DJ set with [Serenate](https://www.instagram.com/serenatebb) (Diego Alonso)**, drinks, and time to connect with those who sparked your curiosity and continue conversations more calmly. **ALL DAY CLOTHES SWAP** Clear out your closet and drop off your loved/used clothes at Nest City Lab on Saturday and dig for buried treasure! **ALL DAY ART** Climate Mantra photo exhibition Partnered with @insomaniacos @ninon_reo @ombelin_the_artivist @iampio_barcelona to uncover inner thoughts and emotions in the face of the climate challenge. Art for Peace exhibition with Ivan Pidhainyi and Oleksandr Ratuchnyak by the Embassy of Art of Ukraine Permanent sculpture exhibition by @ivan_pidhainyi 4 Principles: Whoever comes is the right people Whenever it starts is the right time Whatever happens is the only thing that could have When it's over, it's over Source: User's Guide, Harrison Owen has articulated "Four Principles" and "One Law". \*To respond to a person's kindness to oneself by being kind to someone else. *** ## **VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL** Te invitamos un sábado cada 2 meses a un espacio abierto para “pay it forward”\*. Abrimos nuestro espacio para un sábado alegre de compartir talentos, aprender nuevas habilidades y cuidarnos entre todos — dentro de una economía del regalo, sin dinero de por medio. ¿Quieres co-crear este evento especial? ¿Compartir tu don? ¡Avísanos! ¡Todos tenemos algo que compartir! **DONACIONES NECESARIAS: ¡20 plátanos, 20 naranjas!** Estamos contribuyendo a la increíble iniciativa de Esperança ¡Ven con las manos llenas! ¡Gracias! **SOPA PARA ESPERANÇA** ¡Vamos a preparar 12 litros de deliciosa sopa vegetal! Y quizás un poco más para nosotros ;) **PROGRAMA DEL DÍA**: ¡ATENTOS! Evoluciona cada día gracias al increíble proceso de co-creación **10h30–13h30 Mural de los nuevos relatos (ESP)**: Entremos en un taller de 3 horas sobre las narrativas dominantes y las alternativas que podemos imaginar. o **10h30 ¿Quieres despertarte suavemente? Biodanza** con Carolina (1hora30min ) **12h30 Preparación de 12 litros de sopa para la asociación Esperança** y un poco más para nosotros **14h pitching lunch con actores del cambio**. ¡Moderado por Anna de [Boodaville](https://boodaville.org/)! Círculo Abierto Un momento para compartir proyectos, ideas e inspiración Muchas personas en Barcelona dan vida a proyectos hermosos: por amor al arte, para cuidar la tierra, para tejer comunidad. Ofrecemos un espacio dinámico para compartir lo que hacemos, mostrar lo que nos inspira y dejarnos inspirar por otros. Proyectos con raíces Esta dinámica será simple y fluida: Máximo 2 minutos por persona en el círculo para compartir la esencia de su proyecto, idea o práctica. Sin discursos largos: muchas voces en poco tiempo. Cualquier persona en el círculo puede tomar sus 2 minutos o simplemente escuchar y pasar el turno. ¡Anna Louise de [Boodaville ](https://boodaville.org/)facilitará la dinámica con su temporizador! **15h30 Capoeira Angola con Andrea y Maia** Una experiencia para conectar cuerpo y mente, cultivar la presencia y explorar el bienestar a través del movimiento, la música y las personas. o **15h30 “Cómo vivir con menos dinero y más alegría”** con Anna Gurney de [Boodaville ](https://boodaville.org/)Permaculture Association (1 hora) Máximo 30 personas Un espacio para escuchar historias y explorar formas alternativas de gestionar nuestros presupuestos y nuestra relación con el dinero, inspirándonos en la naturaleza para crear vidas que prioricen el bienestar, la resiliencia y la felicidad genuina. Usando ideas de Holistic Management y herramientas de diseño en permacultura, habrá una breve presentación seguida de actividades dinámicas para explorar el tema e inspirar la imaginación. **17h Degustación Datirs y sesión DJ (TBC) con [Serenate](https://www.instagram.com/serenatebb) (Diego Alonso)**, bebidas y tiempo para acercarte a quienes despertaron tu curiosidad y continuar las conversaciones con calma. **INTERCAMBIO DE ROPA TODO EL DÍA** Limpia tu armario y trae tu ropa usada/querida a Nest City Lab el sábado y ¡encuentra tesoros escondidos! **ARTE TODO EL DÍA** Exposición fotográfica Climate Mantra En colaboración con @insomaniacos @ninon_reo @ombelin_the_artivist @iampio_barcelona para explorar pensamientos y emociones frente al desafío climático. Exposición Art for Peace con Ivan Pidhainyi y Oleksandr Ratuchnyak por la Embajada del Arte de Ucrania Exposición permanente de esculturas de @ivan_pidhainyi 4 Principios: Quienquiera que venga es la persona adecuada Cuando empieza es el momento adecuado Lo que sucede es lo único que podía haber sucedido Cuando termina, termina Fuente: User's Guide, Harrison Owen articuló los “Cuatro Principios” y “Una Ley”. \*Responder a la amabilidad de alguien siendo amable con otra persona.

**Founders Running Club** (FRC) brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking. We like to be comfortable when we run and finish with coffee and conversations. Choose your pace or follow a pacer—pets, friends, family, are welcome. ️ Launched in San Francisco, July 16, 2022 Now in 35+ cities Running + Networking events + Community **Join the community** [http://foundersrc.com/chats](http://foundersrc.com/chats) **Stay updated**: Instagram [http://instagram.com/foundersrc/](http://instagram.com/foundersrc/) Podcast [http://podcast.foundersrc.com/](http://podcast.foundersrc.com/) LinkedIn [http://linkedin.com/company/foundersrc/](http://linkedin.com/company/foundersrc/) Strava [http://strava.com/clubs/foundersRC](http://strava.com/clubs/foundersRC) Website [http://foundersrc.com](http://foundersrc.com/)

Te invitamos a moverte, conectar y probar algo nuevo. 🤸 La capoeira angola es una práctica afrobrasileña que une movimiento, música y diálogo corporal en un jogo entre camaradas. Una forma consciente y creativa de habitar el cuerpo y construir conexión. 🗓 Miércoles · 18:30–19h30 h 📍 Nest City Lab · Barcelona Clases recurrentes para profundizar semana a semana en: – Movimiento en el suelo y de pie – El jogo en pareja – Musicalidad, canto e instrumentos (berimbau, pandeiro, agogô, reco-reco) – Cultura e historia de la capoeira 💛 No se necesita experiencia previa. 💛 Espacio abierto a todos los niveles. 💛 Para información sobre precios e inscripción mensual, escríbenos y te mandaremos la info. Ven con ropa y zapatillas cómodas, agua y curiosidad. **ESP** *Creemos firmemente que para ser eficientes y saludables en el manejo de la actual crisis ambiental y social, necesitamos equiparnos con herramientas y conocimientos que nos ayuden a empoderarnos y cultivar nuestra "esperanza activa". La serie Culture Jam tiene como objetivo hacer precisamente eso.* **CAT** Creiem fermament que per ser eficients i saludables a l'hora de fer front a l'actual crisi ambiental i social, ens hem de dotar d'eines i coneixements que ens ajudin a empoderar-nos i a conrear la nostra "esperança activa". La sèrie Culture Jam a pretén fer-ho. **ENG** *We strongly believe that to be efficient and healthy at dealing with the current environmental and social crisis, we need to equip ourselves with tools and knowledge that help us to be empowered and to cultivate our "active hope". The Culture Jam series aims to do just that.*

Join Voice Over Pros Of Ohio for an exciting morning of networking, and exploring opportunities in the world of voice acting. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event is perfect for expanding your network, learning how to start a VO business, and for honing your skills. Connect with fellow voice actors and VO experts, that will help you succeed in your voice over business. This event will feature discussions on professional development, entrepreneurship in the voice over industry, with tips for navigating the world of voice acting. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from others, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and take your voice over career to the next level. Join us Saturday, March 28, from 10am - 12pm and learn how to start or grow your voice over business. Let your voice be heard! The $10 fee covers refreshments and door prizes.

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

**A Transformative Half-Day Event** Welcome to Confidence Lab, the ultimate experience designed to help you step into your most confident self. This half-day event is packed with actionable strategies, inspiring sessions, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals who are ready to invest in their personal and professional growth. Whether you’re looking to advance in your career, deepen your self-belief, or simply embrace new challenges, Confidence Lab is your starting point. **What You’ll Experience** **Your Confidence Lab ticket includes:** * **Engaging Speaker Sessions**: Learn from experts about harnessing confidence in your career, relationships, and everyday life. * **Interactive Experiences:** Participate in dynamic activities designed to help you step into your most confident self. * **In-Depth Audience Q&A:** Get direct insights from speakers as they answer your most pressing questions about building confidence and stepping into leadership. * **Networking Opportunities**: Connect with a supportive community of professionals and confidence enthusiasts. **2026 Speaker Sessions:** * **Seeing Clearly** Understand how you show up - and what’s been getting in the way. * **Confidence in Relationship** Communicate, navigate conflict, and build trust more effectively. * **Sustainable Agency** Learn how to lead without burning out. Your energy is part of the strategy. * **Confidence in Service** Align how you show up with the impact you actually want to have. **This Is For You If…** * You’re ready to take up more space in your work or life * You want to communicate with clarity and confidence * You’re stepping into (or preparing for) leadership * You’re done second-guessing yourself **Our Speakers** **Lachandra Baker** Founder of LBB Edutainment and the kind of person who makes you realize you’ve been confusing confidence with performance your whole life. Lachandra blends psychology, research, and radical humanity to help individuals and teams stop code-switching their way through the day and start showing up as someone they actually recognize. Expect to be challenged, affirmed, and genuinely seen - sometimes all in the same breath. **Annette Santiago Reyes** Annette has a rare talent: she makes the way you communicate feel like a discovery, not a critique. A connection catalyst and culture strategist, she helps people understand why they show up the way they do, and how to bridge the gap between intention and impact. Whether you're navigating change, life’s challenges, or simply trying to better understand yourself and others. Annette gives you the language and the lens to get there. **Elizabeth Wangugi** Creator of The Nap Concert and the RESTOR™ framework, Elizabeth is here to tell you that rest is not a reward - it’s a strategy. Rooted in neuroscience and restorative practice, her work helps high-achievers stop running on fumes and start leading from a place of actual capacity. If your calendar is full and your tank is empty, Elizabeth might be the most important person you hear from at Confidence Lab. **Stephanie Andrews** Founder of Social Black Butterfly Training & Consulting, Stephanie knows what it takes to lead through complexity because she’s done it across social services, healthcare, and operations. She specializes in succession strategy and leadership development, equipping leaders to build trust, navigate the hard moments, and leave something worth inheriting. Stephanie doesn’t just develop leaders. She develops the kind of leaders people actually want to follow. **Lillian Morales-Laster** SVP Human Resources Director at United Midwest Savings Bank and Executive Director of the Empowering Latinas Leadership Academy (ELLA). Lillian has spent her career combining her passion for equity and inclusion with her experience in human resources to lead teams and organizations in the development of supportive work environments. She leads with a vision of ensuring Latinas' voices are included in crucial decision-making processes, because for Lillian, ELLA is more than just a program. It's a vibrant community of hermanas supporting and uplifting each other as they navigate their paths to leadership. A Columbus Business First Community Champion and Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan, her commitment to empowering others shows up everywhere she goes. **Rachyl Kershaw** Founder of Greater Columbus Consulting and the architect behind the Confidence Lab Annual Summit, Rachyl has a gift for cutting through the noise, helping high-achievers stop performing success and start living it. She asks the questions most people are afraid to, creates space for honest reckoning, and somehow makes the hard work feel energizing. If you’ve ever wondered why doing everything right still feels like something’s missing, you’re in exactly the right room. **Why Confidence Lab?** Confidence is the foundation for success in every area of life. Whether you’re navigating a career change, launching a business, or striving for personal growth, building your confidence is the key to unlocking your higher purpose. This is your chance to invest in yourself and start living boldly. **Join Us on May 4** Confidence Lab is more than just an event - it’s a movement. Step into your power, embrace your potential, and make this the year you thrive. Secure your spot today and take the first step toward a more confident YOU. Cost should never be a barrier to growth. If you'd like to request a complimentary community ticket, reach out to us at [hello@confidencelab.org](hello@confidencelab.org), no explanation needed. Read more and see additional ticketing options at [https://confidencelab.org/](https://confidencelab.org/)

Join us for lunch and meet our very successful group. We are each others sales team...always looking for referrals for our members. If you are looking for new clients, let us help you out! Bring your business cards and brochures to share with us. We have a speaker each week so that we can learn about their business. Because we have only one member per business, we have many of the spots filled. However, we are specifically looking for an estate attorney, a handyman/electrician, and an event planner. We have referrals for you! All visitors are welcome. Any questions contact [pmarchio@farmersagent.com](mailto:pmarchio@farmersagent.com)

Join other experienced and aspiring agile coaches and professionals to: * develop and practice your coaching skills in a peer-to-peer environment * share current successes and challenges in your work environment and get support from each other * learn from each other, build better relationships and experiment with new ideas ***NOTE:*** Pre-registration is required for this event. **Please arrive 10 minutes early** to check in at the security desk.