Last Thursday's Networking Breakfast @ Venture X NW

## Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast

Featuring Guest Speaker Theodore “Teddy Bear” Schiele
Join us for the Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast—a morning of professional networking, goal setting, and powerful insights to grow your business. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or startup enthusiast, this event is designed to give you the knowledge, strategies, and connections to take your business to the next level.

### What to Expect

During this interactive networking breakfast, you’ll hear from Theodore “Teddy Bear” Schiele, an award-winning Leadership Consultant, Growth Strategist, author, and CEO of Schiele & Associates. With a Master’s in Leadership and 24 years in the U.S. Army National Guard, Teddy blends military discipline with entrepreneurial vision to help leaders nationwide embrace adversity as a pathway to sustainable success.

In his keynote, "The Circle Beyond Comfort: How to Lead Yourself Through Adversity and Grow for Real", Teddy will share his Circle of Growth framework, guiding you through:

• Recognizing and redefining your comfort zone
• Navigating challenges to unlock true growth
• Practical strategies for overcoming adversity
• Inspiring others through your leadership journey

### Key Takeaways

• Recognize & redefine your comfort zone
• Embrace adversity as a strategic growth tool
• Learn practical steps to navigate challenges effectively
• Leave inspired to achieve lasting success

### Networking & Referrals

Beyond the keynote, you’ll have the chance to connect with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and explore collaborations in your local business community. This is a business referral networking opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Remember to bring your business cards—and be ready to connect, share, and grow!