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Clarity After Work: Do you actually need a coach? (Luxembourg) https://lindaburchi.com Curious about coaching but not sure what it really is—or if it’s right for you? Join this small, informal after-work meetup in a café in Luxembourg City to explore what coaching actually means, when it’s useful, and when it’s not. This is not a full coaching session. It’s a relaxed, structured conversation where you’ll get practical insights, simple tools, and real examples—so you can decide if coaching makes sense for you. What we’ll cover: – What coaching really is (and isn’t) – When coaching helps (and when it doesn’t) – Real-life situations and examples – Simple tools to gain clarity Details: – Small group (max 10 people) – Café setting (coffee or drink) – Luxembourg City – Duration: \~90 minutes Perfect for expats and professionals in Luxembourg who want more clarity, better decisions, and a sense of direction. If you’re curious, questioning, or exploring your next step—this is for you.

What makes a place feel like home? In a country as international as Luxembourg, integration is not only about work or language - it’s about connection, identity and belonging. At our next LuxBuzz Integration Breakfast, we invite you to explore this topic together: Integration Through Community and Culture: Multicultural Identity & Belonging We are delighted to welcome our guest speaker **[Neda Naqvi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/neda-naqvi-092a861/)** \- a true citizen of the world\, shaped by Luxembourg\, international experiences and a rich multicultural background\. Her journey brings a unique perspective on how culture\, community and personal identity intertwine in the integration process\. Together we will reflect on: • What creates a sense of belonging • How community and shared experiences connect people • The role of culture, traditions and everyday life in integration As always, this is a small, interactive conversation where every voice matters. 📅 15 May 2026 from 9:00 to 10:30 📍 The Youth Hostel Esch, 17 Bld John F. Kennedy, Esch-sur-Alzette Places are limited to keep the discussion personal. Please register using this link: **[https://biergerpakt.zesummeliewen.lu/calendrier/luxbuzz-integration-breakfast-integration-par-la-communaute-et-la-culture-identite-multiculturelle-et-sentiment-dappartenance/](https://biergerpakt.zesummeliewen.lu/calendrier/luxbuzz-integration-breakfast-integration-par-la-communaute-et-la-culture-identite-multiculturelle-et-sentiment-dappartenance/)** NB: registration will be closed one day before the event. If this topic resonates with you, we would love to have you with us. Let’s create the buzz together 🐝 **[#LuxBuzzAcademy](https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%23luxbuzzacademy&origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED)** **[#IntegrationInLuxembourg](https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%23integrationinluxembourg&origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED)** **[#Biergerpakt](https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%23biergerpakt&origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED)** **[#Community](https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%23community&origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED)** **[#Belonging](https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%23belonging&origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED)** **[#LifelongLearning](https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%23lifelonglearning&origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED)**

⚡ **AI & Coffee — Luxembourg's In-Person AI Community** AI is moving faster than any of us can keep up with alone. The best way to make sense of it — and stay ahead of it — is by getting in the same room as people who are just as obsessed with it as you are. That is exactly what AI & Coffee is about. We are bringing together Luxembourg's most curious, creative and driven minds for an afternoon of open, honest and energising conversations about artificial intelligence — not in theory, but in practice. No slides. No pitches. No pressure. Just real people, real ideas and real connections over great coffee. ☕🤖 *** 📅 **Sunday 17 May \| 15:00 – 17:00** 📍 Cafe Bora, 4 rue du Fossé · Luxembourg *** ☕ **What we will talk about** AI & Coffee is an open conversation — guided by curiosity and driven by the people in the room. Expect discussions around: * What is actually happening in AI right now — the real breakthroughs, the real hype * Tools, projects and experiments people are building and testing * Practical AI use cases across industries — finance, marketing, tech, healthcare and more * Ideas, feedback and fresh perspectives from people at different stages of their AI journey Feel free to bring your laptop if you want to show something you are working on. Some of the best conversations at our last event started with someone sharing their screen. 💡 *** 👥 **Who is this for?** Developers and engineers building with AI Founders and entrepreneurs exploring AI for their business Investors and mentors looking to understand what is coming Researchers and students at the forefront of AI Creatives experimenting with AI tools Corporate professionals curious about AI's impact on their industry And anyone who simply cannot stop thinking about where AI is heading If AI excites, challenges or intrigues you — you belong here. *** ✨ **What to expect** A warm, welcoming and relaxed atmosphere where everyone has a seat at the table. Our host will kick things off with a few conversation sparks and the latest AI highlights — then the rest is yours. Meet, talk, connect and exchange freely. No commitment. No agenda. No pressure. Just the kind of afternoon that leaves you energised, inspired and already looking forward to the next one. *** 🎉 **The only cost is your own coffee or drink.** Bring your curiosity, your ideas and an open mind — and let's keep building one of the most exciting AI communities in Luxembourg. 🇱🇺 👉 Register now — spots are limited and they go fast!

We are happy to extend our invitation to one and all to join the Luxembourg Shivyog Forum events every Sunday from 9.00 am to 11.15 am. Shivyog Forum is a platform of positive and like-minded people, interested in spiritual growth, self-healing and self-awareness. Every week, through virtual videos, Avdhoot Baba Shivanand ji blesses and shares the Divine sacred secrets and knowledge through discourses, guided sacred meditations, chanting of Mantras and Bhajans for overall life transformation. This helps the Forum members to progress in their spiritual journey, in establishing deeper connection with one’s inner being, in ability to forgive and love others, in improved emotional and physical health, mental peace, healthy relationship leading to the awakening and purification of the body mind and soul. If you wish to get connected with the Avdhoota and practice deep healing meditations, kriyas and bhajans that can change your life, you are warmly welcome to become a member and join us! Yearly membership fee is a nominal US$ 50 to be paid directly to India to the Shivyog Ashram but your are welcome to attend the first Forum event free.

Want to practise French 🇫🇷 German 🇩🇪 English 🇬🇧 Luxembourgish 🇱🇺 — or ANY language you can find a partner for? Then join our crew of friendly expats & locals for a night of chats, laughs & global energy 🎉 In Luxembourg, speaking multiple languages is basically a superpower 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️ — but this meetup is all about connection, not perfection. Beginners, pros & “I understand but can’t speak” people — all welcome 😄 Don’t feel like practising a language? 😎 No worries — you’re STILL totally welcome! come hang out, meet people & enjoy the international vibes anyway 🥂✨ Come for the languages — stay for the laughter, friendships & drinks 🍹 ✨ What You’ll Find ✔ Super chill atmosphere 😌 ✔ Expats from everywhere 🌍 ✔ Zero pressure — just vibes ✨ ✔ “How do you say…?” moments 🤔😂 ✔ Old friends & new — ❤️ 🍹 AFTER-EXCHANGE APÉRO 🤩 Languages warm-up… Drinks cool-down… Balance restored 😌🍺 Most weeks we wander to another bar afterwards for beer, bites & bonus socialising. Just follow the organisers — they know the 🔥 hotspots 😉 🪧 HOW IT WORKS ➡️ Sit with the group for the language you want to practise ➡️ Look for the table signs 📍 ➡️ Switch groups anytime — totally chill ➡️ Rare language? Post in the group & find your match 💫 ➡️ Luxembourgish shows up too 🇱🇺 ⚠️ By attending, you agree organisers can’t be held liable for regulation violations (or accidental grammar crimes 😜)

We have arrived for the final challange for the Swiss hike. Please read the description before signing up, this trail is as hard as it gets when it comes to our small country, it is only about 30 km but with 1300m+ elevation, it ruthlessly goes up and up 🔺. Only for people with good fitness level, those who have a problem with heights should also skip this one as we often go next to the ledge. It is recommended for the team coming to the Swiss hike to participate but everybody is welcome. The weather will stay cool, 8/13C 🌥️ which is perfect for difficult trails like this. Please bring at least 2L water, there will be an opportunity to refill at Beaufort. If ppl still have energy after lunch, we can also go down and take a lower trail with additional climbing 👿, this way we will have the 1500m+ in, we will most likely wont be able to go higher on the Swiss hike than Murren due to snow patches which is at 1600m so this will be good enough exercise. See you on Sunday 🌈 Start time/location: 10:00, Ettelbruck Gare (take the 09:16 IC from Gare Centrale -> Ettelbruck Gare 09:43) End time/location: 18:00, Kautenback Gare/Camp site [https://hike.lu/?tribe_events=%f0%9f%94%ba-escapardenne-lee-trail-variation-ettelbruck-kautenbach-%f0%9f%94%ba](https://hike.lu/?tribe_events=%f0%9f%94%ba-escapardenne-lee-trail-variation-ettelbruck-kautenbach-%f0%9f%94%ba)

For this book club, I’d like to suggest a story about a woman who is simply trying to live in a way that will make society leave her alone. As usual, it doesn’t quite work out. Convenience Store Woman has been described by The Guardian as “a deadpan Japanese tale of an oddball shop assistant that possesses a strange beauty”. What struck me, though, was not its strangeness but its calm. Unexpectedly, the book helped me find reassurance in routine itself—in small, unnoticed actions, and in the permission to exist sometimes as a function, sometimes as a fictional character. I hope you are intrigued by now. If not, I would still encourage you to pick up Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata— it is quite short! —and to join our discussion, where we will reflect together on questions of normality, meaning in work, and the fragile line between individuality and conformity. Links for inspiration: Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata review – sublimely weird [https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/aug/07/convenience-store-woman-sayaka-murata-review](https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/aug/07/convenience-store-woman-sayaka-murata-review)

We will show how to build custom agents with Microsoft Agent Framework. Attendees will learn how to build and custom host agents when Microsoft Foundry is not a viable option.

**Important time note:** Please plan on arriving between 5:30 and 6:00 as the elevators lock after 6 and you'll need to message us and we'll need to come get you. The building address is 4450 Bridge Park The entrance is 6620 Mooney St, Suite 400 You will need to scan your ID at the door to get a visitor badge. **Abstract** TBD **YouTube Link** TBD

Join Neurospicy Columbus at the Stauff's for coffee and then a stroll through the Book Loft nearby! This will be a friendly chat for like minded individuals with Autism and/or ADHD (or somewhere on the Neurodiverse Spectra).

Customer identity resolution becomes increasingly complex as organizations scale across multiple systems, regions, and data formats. Traditional rule-based approaches often fail to keep up with data variability, require constant manual tuning, and struggle with real-time processing needs. This session presents a practical approach to building a scalable identity resolution pipeline using AWS services and modern AI techniques. The architecture combines data ingestion through Amazon S3 and AWS Glue, transformation pipelines using Spark on EMR, and machine learning models deployed via SageMaker for entity matching and standardization. Graph-based relationship modeling is implemented using Amazon Neptune to improve resolution accuracy by incorporating household and shared attribute context. We will walk through how machine learning models can be used for name and address normalization, how intelligent blocking strategies improve matching efficiency, and how feedback loops can be introduced to continuously improve accuracy. The session also highlights how serverless components such as AWS Lambda can be used for orchestration and real-time processing. **SPEAKER BIO** Mosaic Syed is a Senior Data Engineering and Cloud Solutions Architect with over 20 years of experience designing and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions across global enterprise environments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/mosaic-basha-syed-92300856 **CALL FOR SPEAKERS** Learn more: [https://www.awscolumbus.com/get-involved/](https://www.awscolumbus.com/get-involved/) **THANK YOU** *VEEAM* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Veeam*, please visit their website: [https://www.veeam.com/](https://www.veeam.com/) **DIRECTIONS** 8800 Lyra Dr #450 · Columbus, OH go to 4th floor. **Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab?** Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com

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Columbus Code & Coffee is an inclusive, informal co-working session. People of all skill levels attend, and we love it that way. Many people (optionally) bring projects to work on, and many other people (optionally) socialize the entire time. It's entirely up to you! **What to Expect at the Intro Circle** \~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~ Near the beginning of the event (1:30 pm), we do a standup: * Organizer announcements, updates, and logistics Round 1 - (7 secs max): * Your name * What you're working on * What you can help others with Round 2: * Community events you wanna plug. If none, that's cool too. Round 3: * Job opportunities you're hiring for OR announce that you are looking for one. If none, that's cool. After the introduction circle, everything is self-organized! Feel free to work alone, pair up, attend one of our workshops/presentations, or mingle!

Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you. Our Website [https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus) Sponsors and Partners * Improving (Venue Sponsor) * Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor) * Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)