Empower Hour July 16: Leadership & Communication Styles
How do your leadership and communication styles influence the way you work with others?
Join Maitri Leadership facilitator Jered Cherry for an interactive session exploring the strengths, challenges, and opportunities that come with different leadership and communication styles. Through guided discussion and peer learning, participants will gain practical insights to strengthen their leadership and collaboration.
July 16 | 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Lunch will be provided. RSVP to reserve your spot.
A Mono County session is also in the works—stay tuned for details.
Digital Presence for your Small Business, 3 Sessions, July – September
Looking to build a stronger digital presence for your business? There are still three sessions left in our series of hands-on workshops.
Join local brand strategist Krystina Maixner of Chalk Fox Studios for this free workshop series designed to help Eastern Sierra small businesses strengthen their online presence.
Each session is shaped by participant interests, so when you RSVP, you’ll have the opportunity to share the topics and challenges you’d most like to explore.
Upcoming Sessions:
July 28
August 25
September 29
Time: 2:00–3:00 p.m.
RSVP to your preferred session here, and share more about what you would like help with so the sessions can be customized to participant needs.
A limited number of openings for free, one-on-one coaching and consultations with Krystina will also be available for businesses seeking individualized support. Come to an open session to connect with Krystina (or reply to this email) and find out if a one-on-one session might be helpful for your needs.
Matriarch Mixer at Blue Heron Farm: August 12, 5:30 pm
Join us at Blue Heron Farm to celebrate life at the height of the season, while learning to navigate the messy middle.
August 12 | 5:30 pm
Blue Heron Farm 475 Sierra Grande St, Bishop, CA
Our popular Matriarch Mixer series continues with a conversation about leadership, decision-making, and staying grounded.
Network with other Eastern Sierra women leaders and enjoy peaches on the farm– Dinner will be served. Please RSVP here.
Youth Pitch Camp DATE CHANGE – Now October 24-25
Collaborate, Connect, and Learn at our first-ever Youth Pitch Camp.
Following the “Side Hustle” curriculum created by the ACORN project, our region’s youngest entrepreneurs will have an opportunity to gain valuable experience brainstorming business ideas, building a business plan, and pitching their ideas in a live showcase– all with the support of expert mentors.
October 24-25 | 9:30 – 4:30 pm with a pitch showcase (open to the public) October 25 at 5:30pm
No prior experience needed, and no need to come to the showcase with a real-life business idea. This program will teach you to identify business opportunities, plan the logistics of turning those ideas into action, and develop the in-person presentation skills needed to make a compelling pitch to investors.
Learn more and apply here.
Small Business Mastermind Meeting Monthly at the BRC
The BRC’s monthly Business Mastermind brings together business owners to exchange ideas, discuss challenges, and provide one another with feedback and accountability in a confidential peer-to-peer setting. The group is intended for entrepreneurs looking for ongoing support from others navigating similar business opportunities and decisions.
The mastermind meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. Participation is by invitation. If you are interested in joining or would like to learn whether the group is a good fit for you, reply to this email to connect with BRC Director Meryl Picard.
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