Events tagged "Fireside chat"
6 events found
The Balancing Act: From Side Hustle to Main Hustle
A fireside chat at Bamboo Ann Arbor for entrepreneurs scaling a side business or planning a move to full-time independent work. Jaime and Hannah, co-owners of JH Solutions and Consulting, lead a conversation on working across sectors, managing energy across multiple roles and building a sustainable independent career. Snacks and networking included.
Innovate State: Brewed Locally, Connected Globally
Part of the Innovate State Speaker Series from MSU's Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, a live, unscripted fireside chat with a Spartan entrepreneur about innovation, startup life, investing and career paths. This session features Shannon Long, Founder and CEO of Brew Export. Free and held in person on MSU's East Lansing campus.
Talent & Human Resources Summit
A half-day summit for HR professionals and people leaders on the future of work, covering talent strategy, inclusive leadership, workplace culture, conflict management, employer brand, and retention. Speakers include Lisa Cooper (Cooper People Group), Tina Alonzo (Peckham), Robert Heath Sr. (The Legacy Leadership Consulting Group), Jan Harrington Davis (Corewell Health), and Jill Christensen, plus a fireside chat and presentation of the Dr. Rhae-Ann Booker Award to Valissa Armstead of Corewell Health. Eligible for 2.5 SHRM PDCs.
Innovate State: Building Fintech for Households
Part of the Innovate State Speaker Series from MSU's Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, a live, unscripted fireside chat with a Spartan entrepreneur about innovation, startup life, investing and career paths. This session features Dan Couvreur and Michelle Winterfield, co-founders of MSUFCU fintech Tandem (acquired). Free and held in person on MSU's East Lansing campus.
Midwest Marketing Meetup
The Midwest Marketing Meetup is a free monthly gathering for marketers, creatives and technologists in West Michigan, held at Bamboo Grand Rapids. Each meetup opens with a live podcast-style conversation with a guest speaker on a timely marketing topic, followed by over an hour of facilitated networking. It is open to all experience levels.
139th Annual Meeting: The State of Grand Rapids Business
The Grand Rapids Chamber's 139th Annual Meeting gathers more than 1,500 West Michigan business leaders for an economic outlook and a conversation on free enterprise. GVSU economist Dr. Paul Isely and Huntington Bank Chief Investment Officer Marc Dizard present regional and national forecasts, followed by a fireside chat with Joe Lonsdale and Doug DeVos moderated by incoming Chamber Board Chair Bob Hughes. A networking reception follows at the Chamber offices.