Sales Management

AI is rapidly changing how work gets done - from individual productivity to enterprise decision-making. At this edition of AI in the Wild, we'll explore practical, real world examples of AI adoption inside organizations. Our speakers will share how AI is transforming everyday workflows, supporting better decisions, and changing the way professionals interact with information and systems. Whether you're a product manager, engineer, founder, project leader, or simply curious about the future of work, join us for an evening of practical insights, engaging discussions, and networking with Berlin's AI community. Agenda **19:00** — Doors open & networking **19:30** — Welcome & community updates **19:40** — **Has AI Changed My Life as a Product Manager? Yes – But Not Enough to Take My Job (Yet)** *Artem Andreev* **20:20** — Q&A **20:30** — **AI Decision Support Across Enterprise Tools: From Fragmented Data to Better Project Decisions** *Paul Esau* **21:10** — Q&A **21:20** — Networking **22:00** — Event ends 📅 June 23, 2026 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Galerie Heinz Galinski, Heinz-Galinski-Str. 13, 13347 Berlin We look forward to seeing you at AI in the Wild!

Cuban salsa classes every Tuesday. Join us, improve your skills, save lives and make friends! **Classes:** 19:00 - Improvers 2 (New routine starting every month) **Price: (Card payment only)** 1 class - 7€ 10 class pass - 49€ or 42€ reduced* (To use within 11 weeks. Valid for all our classes. It can only be used by one person per class. No refund possible) * Reduced price for students, Schüler, Azubis, H4-Empfänger, and pensioners/retired folks. A valid proof is needed. **Why should you learn Salsa, and why with us?** - It's great fun! - You get to know loads of new people. - No fix starting date - you can start any week. - No dress code - come in whatever you feel comfortable in. Note:No outside shoes in the room: socks or a pair of clean shoes will be required - No partner needed - we change regularly during the classes (bring all your friends though!) - You can help us make a difference! **What is Salsa4Water?** Simple! We teach Salsa and donate all our profits to the NGO Welthungerhilfe, which uses these funds for their local projects in Malawi. Welthungerhilfe fights for equal access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene in nearly 40 countries world wide. This gives you the chance to save lives while dancing!

🎤 **What Happens at a Toastmasters Meeting?** We change the time to 7pm please aarive 10 minutes earlier. Curious about Toastmasters? Come experience it for yourself! At **Toastmasters Center Berlin**, our meetings are designed to help you grow as a speaker, listener, and leader — in a fun, supportive environment. Here’s what you can expect: ✅ **Warm Welcome** – Guests are always greeted with open arms. No pressure to speak — just observe and enjoy! ✅ **Prepared Speeches** – Members deliver inspiring, informative, or entertaining speeches they've crafted. ✅ **Impromptu Speaking (Table Topics)** – A fun challenge where volunteers speak on surprise topics for 1–2 minutes. Great for thinking on your feet! ✅ **Constructive Feedback** – Every speaker receives thoughtful evaluations to help them improve. ✅ **Leadership & Roles** – Members take on meeting roles that build confidence and leadership skills. Whether you're looking to overcome stage fright, sharpen your storytelling, or simply meet like-minded people — this is the place to start. 🗓️ **Join us as a guest — no experience needed!** 📍 **Toastmasters Center Berlin** 💬 **Grow your voice. Share your story.**

Join us for an evening of ethically concerning jokes! We'll meet, have a beer, and play a round of cards against humanity. Laughs will be had, groans will be groaned, beer will go down the hatch. This event is public, and prior experience with the game is not required. You are not required to drink alcohol, but please note that we are crashing a bar (cash only), so a beverage purchase or two is appropriate and necessary for us to maintain their goodwill. See you there!

Welcome to our next community MeetUp! The pace of change in software delivery isn’t slowing down—and neither are we. For our upcoming MeetUp, we’re once again bringing together Berlin’s engineers, architects, and tech leaders to explore the move from classic automation to Agentic AI and intelligent cloud workflows. 18:00 - Welcome & Networking 18:30 - Short Introduction & First Talk 19:15 - Break with food & drinks 19:45 - Second Talk 20:30 - More Networking & cold drinks Here's a quick intro to our speakers and what they'll be talking about: **Speaker:** Alberto Miorin and Valery Lavrentiev – Staff engineers (https://www.linkedin.com/in/albertomiorin/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/valery-lavrentiev-5467782/) **Talk:** BigConfig: The First Agentic Package Manager In this talk, Alberto and Valery introduce BigConfig, an open‑source Clojure/Babashka infrastructure package manager built for agentic workflows. The session shows why higher-level, composable packages are needed instead of raw Terraform, Ansible, Helm, or YAML. It also demonstrates how natural-language plans are turned into auditable bb.edn configurations and deployable infrastructure packages. Alberto is a Berlin-based engineer with a background in DevOps, Data, and AI. He previously helped scale the data platforms at Zalando and OneFootball. Valery Lavrentiev is a Berlin-based AI/ML engineer who played a key role in building the OneFootball personalization engine. **Speaker:** Saeid Mirzaeiaraghi - Senior Software Engineer at Cluster Reply (https://www.linkedin.com/in/saeid-mirzaei/) **Title:** Agentic Documentation with GitHub Copilot Learn how GitHub Copilot transforms codebases into living documentation using AI-driven workflows for architecture, APIs, and onboarding. Discover the business value for enterprise teams, from improved productivity to better maintainability, and understand key challenges and best practices for reliable results. Saeid focuses on enterprise software architecture and modern engineering, with a strong emphasis on AI-assisted development. His current work explores agentic systems to improve documentation quality, reduce manual effort, and integrate into modern delivery pipelines. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- We look forward to welcoming you (back) to our Berlin office and enjoying engaging conversations and a drink on our rooftop terrace in a relaxed atmosphere.

**The Vision** Silicon Bridge is a high-level "Founder’s Table" dedicated to the economic integration of Berlin and East Africa. On June 23rd, we are convening 50 key stakeholders to move beyond general networking and focus on the **strategic growth** of this specific corridor. ​**Why the "Corridor"?** The connection between the German and East African tech ecosystems is deepening. From human capital and talent to cross-border liquidity and market entry, we are building the "Bridge" that makes these operations seamless. ​**The Focus of the Evening:** * ​**The Experience Table:** A seated multi-course dinner where guests are matched for 1-on-1 impact based on their sector and interests. * ​**The "Transaction Gap":** Informal insights into the financial and legal rails connecting the EU and the EAC. * ​**Market Entry:** Peer-to-peer exchange on scaling ventures across these two distinct regions. https://luma.com/m4d6ber1 - Register on the luma site and be part of a very personal evening. You will not only leave with a LinkedIn connection but an ally in your endeavours. ​**RSVP & Matchmaking:** To ensure a high-density exchange, we use a simple registration process. This allows us to curate the seating so you are sitting next to the people most relevant to your goals—whether you are an investor, an established founder, or a professional entering the corridor. * ​**The Bridge Perspective:** You aren't just buying dinner; you're buying a seat at the strategic table for the East Africa-Germany corridor. ​**Tickets:** Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive a link to finalize your seat. * ​**Ticket Price:** €50 (Includes a multi-course dinner and drinks). * ​**Registration:** A limited number of **Early Bird seats (€40)** are available for the first applicants approved * https://luma.com/m4d6ber1 - Register and do not miss out. Location To be communicated at a later time

You're past the basics and want real conversation practice in German? Join us at Kremanski in Kreuzberg for a relaxed language exchange — no teacher, just people who want to talk. We'll have discussion cards for deeper topics (opinions, travel, culture, work-life) so the conversation flows naturally. **📍 Kremanski, Kreuzberg** 🕒 15:00–17:00 ☕ Only requirement: order 1 drink, then just enjoy the talk Level: B1

Join us for an invitation-only day of golf for CX, Operations, and AI leaders – with expert tuition, great company, and honest conversation about what's actually working in the CX industry. Whether you play regularly or have never picked up a club, you’ll be in good company at our exclusive leisure and networking event. The experience begins with a guided session led by professional coaches, covering grip, stance, and swing, before moving onto the driving range and putting green. **Who are we?** ***[babelforce](https://links.babelforce.com/vmVc)***: Specialists in enterprise voice and customer service automation. We help businesses connect their systems, simplify complex workflows, and run contact center operations on their own terms. **Who should join?** ​Places are limited and designed for Directors, C-suite executives, and senior leaders responsible for shaping strategy and driving customer experience, operations, and transformation. **What to expect** ​**This isn’t *just* a day on the course** — it’s a chance to step back from day-to-day operations and engage with the bigger questions shaping customer experience today. ​Our **CEO-led expert session** will dive into the most pressing challenges in CX, from rising customer expectations to the real-world impact of AI. Expect grounded perspectives, practical examples, and honest discussion about what’s working and what isn’t. **You’ll walk away with:** ⇨ A clearer view of how AI is reshaping CX today ⇨ Actionable ideas to improve efficiency, personalization, and scalability ⇨ Insight into common pitfalls and how to avoid them ⇨ Fresh perspectives from peers facing similar challenges **Expert tuition is included,** **with professional golf coaches guiding you on the driving range and putting green** — helping beginners learn the basics and experienced players refine their skills. ​​**Agenda** ​​​14.00 — Arrival and Networking 14.30 — Expert Session with Pierce Buckley: Navigating CX Challenges in the Age of AI 15.00 — Guided Golf Experience: Driving Range & Putting with Pro Coaching (Grip, Stance & Swing) 17.00 — Open Session: Driving Range & Networking 18.00 — Dinner ​​**Equipment information** ​All necessary golf equipment will be provided at the event.

Welcome to Sunday Tech Coffee. This is a **networking** event for those in the tech industry in Berlin. We are usually inside and to the right. Ask the barista/bartender if you can't find us.

New to Berlin? Join our classes and **meet some people that share a passion**. Come alone or come with a partner it doesn't matter, we **switch partners and you'll get to know everyone**. annnd...We **teach in English**, so no German, no problem. **[Registration on the website is required.](https://la-candela-salsa.de/salsa-beginner-course/)** We will teach you the most famous Cuban dance – Salsa! The Beginner level course, where you could **dance Salsa within a few weeks**. The objective of the course is to bring you to a comfort level so you could dance to the beats of salsa with a partner or in one of the many Latin clubs in Berlin. The course concentrates on Cuban Salsa, the original famous dance. We will learn the basic technique of the couple dance, which will provide you both the skills to start dancing and a solid foundation to continue and become a great Salsa dancer. Our courses are led by professionally trained & certified Salsa teachers. We have the structure and methodology to allow each and every person to dance, even if you think you have two left legs 😉 Included in the course: \- Free practica party\, guided by teachers and easygoing music\. \- Access to La Candela's Salsa Acadamy video library where you can recap your moves\. Details and registration (**this is required**): **[https://la-candela-salsa.de/salsa-beginner-course/](https://la-candela-salsa.de/salsa-beginner-course/)**

Cuban salsa classes every Wednesday . Join us, learn how to dance, save lives and make friends! **Classes**: 19:00 - Absolute Beginners (For Free) 20:00 - Beginners 2 21.00 - Improvers 1 **Price: (Card payment only)** 1 class - 7€ 10 class pass - 49€ or 42€ reduced* (To use within 11 weeks. Valid for all our classes. It can only be used by one person per class. No refund possible) * Reduced price for students, Schüler, Azubis, H4-Empfänger, and pensioners/retired folks. A valid proof is needed. **Why should you learn Salsa, and why with us?** - It's great fun! - You don't need any prior dancing experience. - You get to know loads of new people. - No registration, just swing by. - No fix starting date - you can start any week. - No dress code - come in whatever you feel comfortable in. Note:No outside shoes in the room: socks or a pair of clean shoes will be required - No partner needed - we change regularly during the classes (bring all your friends though!) - You can help us make a difference! **What is Salsa4Water**? Simple! We teach Salsa and donate all our profits to the NGO Welthungerhilfe, which uses these funds for their local projects in Malawi. Welthungerhilfe fights for equal access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene in nearly 40 countries world wide. This gives you the chance to save lives while dancing!

🎤 **Bereit für Bühne, Begeisterung und ein bisschen Bauchkribbeln?** Dann komm zum **Clubabend der Berliner Meisterredner** – dem Ort, an dem Worte wirken und Persönlichkeit wächst! **Was erwartet dich?** Inspiration, Abwechslung und echte Bühnenmomente: Unsere Mitglieder halten mitreißende vorbereitete Reden – mal humorvoll, mal tiefgründig, aber immer authentisch. Und wenn du willst (ganz freiwillig! 😉), kannst du bei unseren **Stegreifreden** spontan selbst ans Mikro treten – perfekt, um Lampenfieber abzubauen und Kreativität freizusetzen. ✨ **Warum solltest du kommen?** Weil du hier nicht nur reden lernst, sondern auch **wertschätzendes Feedback bekommst**, das dich persönlich und beruflich weiterbringt. Und ganz nebenbei triffst du auf tolle, redefreudige Menschen mit ähnlichen Zielen. 📍 **Wo und wann?** Im Clubraum in der Trinitatis Gemeinde (1. OG Hinterhaus – durch den Hof). Unsere Treffen folgen einem klaren, motivierenden Ablauf, der dir Sicherheit und Raum zum Ausprobieren gibt. 📌 **Neugierig geworden?** Dann schau vorbei – wir freuen uns auf dich! Mehr Infos findest du in unserem Linktree (https://linktr.ee/meisterredner)

Have a small business? Ever wish you could just ask some questions around how to grow your business, get more customers or just know what the freak you are doing with sales? Now is your chance!! Every month we are hosting the "Ask an Expert" at the Columbus Metro Library, Main campus. I will be there to answer your Sales related questions. Drop-in for sales coaching designed to help small business owners, entrepreneurs, and sales professionals sharpen their sales approach. Whether you have questions on how to refine your pitch, are looking to close deals more quickly, or are working on building better client relationships, Smashing Your Sales Goals Coaches are here to help. Drop-in to get expert insights, actionable strategies and real-time solutions to grow your business and generate higher profits. Drop-In Sales Coaching is FREE + OPEN to the public. No appointment needed. First come, first served. EPIC Learning created. Accelerate Columbus supported.

Start your week the right way with Manic Mondays. Giving you an enjoyable Bachata lesson with a push of cool moves. The second hour has Beginner/Intermediate Salsa on 1. You must understand basic Salsa skills to participate. 730pm-830pm Bachata Cool Moves 830pm-930pm Salsa On 1 (Beginner/Intermediate) 15 for One Class 20 for Both Free Parking & Plenty of Dance Space. Viva Dance Columbus 2809 Festival Lane Dublin OH 43017

**[Official registration site --> https://luma.com/du41v0tg](https://luma.com/du41v0tg)** **[You must register and will receive an approval/confirmation](https://luma.com/du41v0tg).** We’re taking HustleBus from Columbus to **Black Tech Week in Cincinnati** for a high-signal, founder-only experience focused on community, collaboration, and momentum. ​ **Why Black Tech Week?** ​Black Tech Week is one of the best rooms in Ohio to meet builders, operators, investors, and ecosystem leaders. Expect meaningful connections, great energy, and programming that spotlights founders and what’s being built. ​ What’s included (thank you to our sponsors Huntington Bank, Burton D Morgan Foundation, and Lightship Foundation) * ​Founder-only HustleBus transportation (free) * ​**Black Tech Week ticket comped** for HustleBus participants (must register with code) * And much more! There are limited seats on the Hustle Bus, so if this sounds like something you want to get in on, register today * Learn more and Register here --> [https://luma.com/du41v0tg](https://luma.com/du41v0tg)

Communication is everything in life You are only as successful as your ability to communicate. \- What if you could confidently talk to anyone? \- What if you had the ability to calmly control every conversation? \- What if you could close that sale\, ask for that date\, make new friends\, repair problematic relationships\, get that raise\, or effortlessly express any idea with confidence? You can! The secret to success relies on your ability or inability to effectively communicate. Attend a free seminar and gain a better ability to communicate. Hosted by the Church of Scientology of Central Ohio 1266 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215 For more information, contact Rhiannon, the Event Host at 614-221-5024

Communication is everything in life You are only as successful as your ability to communicate. \- What if you could confidently talk to anyone? \- What if you had the ability to calmly control every conversation? \- What if you could close that sale\, ask for that date\, make new friends\, repair problematic relationships\, get that raise\, or effortlessly express any idea with confidence? You can! The secret to success relies on your ability or inability to effectively communicate. Attend a free seminar and gain a better ability to communicate. Hosted by the Church of Scientology of Central Ohio 1266 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215 For more information, contact Rhiannon, the Event Host at 614-221-5024

Communication is everything in life You are only as successful as your ability to communicate. \- What if you could confidently talk to anyone? \- What if you had the ability to calmly control every conversation? \- What if you could close that sale\, ask for that date\, make new friends\, repair problematic relationships\, get that raise\, or effortlessly express any idea with confidence? You can! The secret to success relies on your ability or inability to effectively communicate. Attend a free seminar and gain a better ability to communicate. Hosted by the Church of Scientology of Central Ohio 1266 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215 For more information, contact Rhiannon, the Event Host at 614-221-5024