Spotify ERG and NYWICI Present: Speed Networking

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ACCELERATE YOUR CONNECTIONS!

Join the Spotify ERG and NYWICI

for a Speed Networking Event!

Join us for an unforgettable summer evening dedicated to enhancing your personal brand, expanding your professional network, and enjoying refreshing cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere. This exclusive event is designed for NYWICI professionals looking to make meaningful connections and elevate their career trajectory.

Highlights of the Evening:

• Personal Branding Workshop: Kick off the evening with an interactive workshop led by a renowned personal branding expert, Brandi Boatner, NYWICI President-elect.  That will be followed by a presentation from Michael Melcher, author of Your Invisible Network who will discuss creating, maintaining and leveraging the relationships that will transform your career. Learn valuable strategies to define and communicate your unique professional identity and discover how to leverage your strengths to stand out in your industry.
• Speed Networking: Put your new personal branding insights into practice during our dynamic speed networking session. Engage in a series of rapid-fire conversations with fellow professionals, exchange business cards, and build connections that could lead to exciting new opportunities.
• Cocktails and Mingling: After the workshop and speed networking, unwind with a selection of delicious cocktails and light appetizers. This is the perfect time to continue conversations, deepen connections, and enjoy the relaxed ambiance of a summer evening.

Who Should Attend:

• Professionals looking to enhance their personal brand
• Individuals seeking to expand their professional network
• Anyone interested in career development and growth

Date: August 1, 2024 | 5:00 - 7:30 pm EST

Location: Spotify NYC Headquarters, 4 World Trade Center, 

New York, NY

Complimentary Admission for NYWICI members | $50 for Non-NYWICI members

Limited Spots Available - Register TODAY!

About Our Event Speakers:

Brandi Boatner

Manager, Digital & Advocacy Communications, IBM

Brandi Boatner is an award-winning digital communication, public relations, social media professional and prolific public speaker based in New York City. She is a member of IBM’s corporate affairs function supporting global influencer and advocacy efforts across social platforms (includes enablement and activation) both internally and externally driving market education around IBM’s brand and reputation. Boatner serves as the Chief Programming Officer for New York Women in Communications and the Chair of the Public Relations Society of America Tri-State District.

Additionally, she is on the Board of Directors for the Better Business Bureau of New York City and Hudson Valley; is a member of the Advisory Board of Poster House, the first ever museum in the US dedicated exclusively to posters based in New York City and serves as a member of the University of South Carolina’ Dean’s Leadership Council.

Michael Melcher

CEO of M2Leaders, Author, and Podcast Host of Career Stewardship With Michael Melcher

Michael Melcher is an internationally known executive coach and leadership expert. Over the past 20 years, he has helped senior executives, entrepreneurs, attorneys, investment bankers, White House appointees, tech wizards, healthcare leaders, community activists, board chairs, parents returning to the workforce, and young people just starting out. He has delivered hundreds of keynotes and workshops, including at Camp David, Google, and leading universities around the United States, and in a dozen countries on five continents.

Melcher attended public schools before earning a BA from Harvard and a JD/MBA from Stanford. He was raised by a Mexican American single mother who was the first Hispanic woman in America to earn a doctorate in accounting. He is a gay dad and lives in Manhattan with his twin sons, Nicolás and Mateo.