Networking is the best thing you can do for your own professional development! Share, learn and grow from other professionals in the Fredericksburg area.
This event takes place monthly, with themed discussions led by local leaders, and all are welcome. Interested in a topic below? Please join us! Walk-ins are always welcome.
8:00am-9:00am
We’re back in person!
Kalnen Inn Living Room
Jepson Alumni and Executive Center
1119 Hanover St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Street parking is available on Hanover Street
2023 Coffee Talks:
January 10 – Beth Williams, Executive Director for Human Resources, University of Mary Washington – What’s Your Vision for 2023? Head into the new year focused on your priorities and ready to take action that will move you forward!
February 14 – Kaisha McCrea, Career & Leadership Coach and Consultant is the owner of Growing Perspectives Career Consulting LLC – Networking & Making it Work For You! Discussion on networking and how to make it work best for you. Tailoring it to best fit your personality and communication style. Work smarter not harder!
March 14 – Kimberly Young, Associate Provost for Career and Workforce at the University of Mary Washington — The Power of Rest! – explore the power of planning rest into your schedule and discussion on the downside of ignoring our need for rest.
April 11 – Dr. Keyanna Hawkins, Interim Director of Equity Advancement at Germanna Community College — Speaking Power Over Your Life. -our words are powerful. Are you harming yourself by talking yourself down? Negative self-talk, as well as our words when communicating with others can have a huge impact on our success
May 9 – Wendy Zelazny, Vice President of Membership for the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce — The Art of Negotiation. You’ll never know what you can get if you don’t ask for it!
June 13 – Juanita Myers, Resource Development for Rappahannock United Way — Courage & Taking Risks. We all have fear, but understand there is something more important than fear! Have Courage & Take the Risk!
The rest of our 2023 schedule will be announced soon. Please check back!