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April showers bring an outpouring of events to Grand Rapids!
If you are a professionals looking to be build your personal brand,  now is the perfect time to get out there and get connected.
See you around GR.

Rapid Growth
Not Your Average Speaker Series
Tuesday, April 6th
5:15 pm – 7:15 pm
Wealthy Theatre

Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Business Exchange Luncheon
Applause Catering & Events
Thursday, April 8th
11:30 am – 1:30 pm

GRYP
Downtown Development Panel
Tuesday, April 13th
University Club of Grand Rapids
6:00 pm – ?

YWCA
Open Circle Luncheon Celebration
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel — Ambassador Ballroom
Wednesday, April 14th
11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Business After Hours Home-Based Entrepreneur Expo
Thursday, April 15th
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Inforum
Breakfast Networking Group
Thursday, April 15th
7:30 am – 8:45 am
Panera Bread – Knapps Corner

Inforum
New Member Reception w/ WMCAT
Monday, April 19th
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

AimWest
5:01 Networking
Photo Room at Bar Divani
Wednesday, April 21st
5:01 pm – 7:00 pm

Center for Community Leadership
Annual Fundraiser
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park
Wednesday, April 21st
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

American Cancer Society – Young Leaders Council
All-members Meeting
Hope Lodge
Wednesday, April 21st
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

AMA West Michigan
Market Segmentation Tactics for Real World Success
Kent Country Club
Thursday, April 22nd
11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids
Beyond the Red Door Luncheon
Thousand Oaks Golf Club
Thursday, April 22nd
12:00 pm – 1 pm

GRYP
Fashion Show
Younkers – RiverTown Crossings
Thursday, April 22nd
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Inforum
Social Media 101 – Panel Discussion with area experts
Amway World Headquarters – Auditorium
Thursday, April 22nd
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

AimWest
Bob Walsh: “Becoming a IT Linchpin”
Atomic Object (Wealthy Street)
Tuesday, April 27nd
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Inforum
Inner Circle
JW Marriott
Wednesday, April 28th
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Saint Mary’s Health Care
Shoppe Soiree
Cascade Hills Country Club
Wednesday, April 28th
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
$35 per person or $40 at the door.

WMPRSA
Thursday, April 29th
25th Annual PRoof Awards

West Michigan 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For
Thursday, May 6, 2010
The Pinnacle Center
7:30 am – 11:15 am

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Here’s the real behind-the-scenes of events: iconic @bodespeaks tees, dog diapers (don’t ask), and the people that make it all look easy. Glamorous? Obviously. Check out what we’ve been working on for yourself. Register now for Uncomfortable Conversations The Pause at the link in bio.

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We’re officially two days out… Uncomfortable Conversations | The Pause is happening this Thursday, Sept 24, and we’re getting real about perimenopause with a panel of industry experts who have the answers (see our speaker spotlights for more details). Come for the expert insight. Stay because you get to hang with us. Registration closes soon. Grab your spot at the link in bio.

Introducing our third speaker for Uncomfortable Conversations | The Pause, happening this Thursday.

Meet @bitnermd, co-founder of @true.womenshealth, a concierge practice in West Michigan, focused on helping women thrive through midlife while reducing chronic conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, depression, and diabetes.

Dr. Bitner is a board-certified OB/GYN specializing in midlife, menopause, and sexual health. She’s the author of I Want to Age Like That! and has published peer-reviewed research on menopause care. She was named Menopause Practitioner of the Year by The Menopause Society in 2015. Dr. Bitner is committed to translating evidence into practical, scalable solutions that improve women’s health, confidence, and participation at work and in life. We’re beyond excited to have her join our panel discussion this Thursday.

Register now to hear from Dr. Bitner and our industry experts at The Pause on September 24th.

Secure your spot at the link in bio.

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Introducing our third speaker for Uncomfortable Conversations | The Pause, happening this Thursday. Meet @bitnermd, co-founder of @true.womenshealth, a concierge practice in West Michigan, focused on helping women thrive through midlife while reducing chronic conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease, depression, and diabetes. Dr. Bitner is a board-certified OB/GYN specializing in midlife, menopause, and sexual health. She’s the author of I Want to Age Like That! and has published peer-reviewed research on menopause care. She was named Menopause Practitioner of the Year by The Menopause Society in 2015. Dr. Bitner is committed to translating evidence into practical, scalable solutions that improve women’s health, confidence, and participation at work and in life. We’re beyond excited to have her join our panel discussion this Thursday. Register now to hear from Dr. Bitner and our industry experts at The Pause on September 24th. Secure your spot at the link in bio.

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Just because you be small, does not mean you are not mighty. The Women’s Owners Network will accept its first cohort this November. Applications are due October 1.

Thank you to @lakemichigan_cu for partnering with us to provide this program. Their support means we can offer this at a significantly lower cost to business owners.

Go apply at the link in bio.

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Every WOSB deserves support, access, guidance, and a network, because when they have it, they’re unstoppable. Just because you be small, does not mean you are not mighty. The Women’s Owners Network will accept its first cohort this November. Applications are due October 1. Thank you to @lakemichigan_cu for partnering with us to provide this program. Their support means we can offer this at a significantly lower cost to business owners. Go apply at the link in bio.

Introducing our second speaker for Uncomfortable Conversations | The Pause, happening this Thursday.

Meet Cheryl Bergman, Executive Director of the @miwomenscomm.

Cheryl is a statewide policy leader driving economic opportunity and better health outcomes for women across Michigan. Appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2019, she brings together employers, healthcare experts, advocates, and policymakers to tackle the issues that actually move the needle - economic security, affordable childcare, and midlife women`s health.

Before this role, Cheryl helped elect Michigan`s first woman U.S. Senator and first woman Governor, and served as Senior Advisor on Governor Whitmer`s 2018 campaign.

She`s exactly the voice this conversation needs.

Join Cheryl and our powerhouse lineup of industry experts at The Pause on September 24th.

Link in bio to register - spaces are going fast.

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Introducing our second speaker for Uncomfortable Conversations | The Pause, happening this Thursday. Meet Cheryl Bergman, Executive Director of the @miwomenscomm. Cheryl is a statewide policy leader driving economic opportunity and better health outcomes for women across Michigan. Appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2019, she brings together employers, healthcare experts, advocates, and policymakers to tackle the issues that actually move the needle - economic security, affordable childcare, and midlife women's health. Before this role, Cheryl helped elect Michigan's first woman U.S. Senator and first woman Governor, and served as Senior Advisor on Governor Whitmer's 2018 campaign. She's exactly the voice this conversation needs. Join Cheryl and our powerhouse lineup of industry experts at The Pause on September 24th. Link in bio to register - spaces are going fast.
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