Cocktails and Conversations
Cócteles y conversaciones
One evening. Real conversations with Charleston leaders.
Join Trident United Way’s Cocktails & Conversations, a curated networking experience designed for emerging and mid-career professionals across the Tri-County.
Instead of traditional networking, guests rotate through small-group conversation tables hosted by respected local leaders, giving you the opportunity to engage directly, ask questions, and build meaningful connections.
The evening includes dinner and a keynote address from:
Shawan Gillians, Chief Strategy & Communications Officer, Santee Cooper, On how community leadership accelerates professional influence.
Every guest will rotate through conversation tables, gaining insights from respected local leaders, exploring topics such as:
Amy Stasiukaitis, Low Country Case and Millwork: How to balance personal commitments with professional growth
Lauren Nilan, Principal, Elliott Davis: How to elevate without burning out
Natalie Hauff, Deputy Director, Charleston County Library: How to build your personal brand
Kelleanne and Ryan Jones, Free Reign Restaurant Group (Allora, Southbound, Honeysuckle Rose, Community Table): Making difficult decisions in business
Lindsay Nevin, CEO, The Flyaway Company: How to take risks in business
Joesph DeLeon, CEO, Roper St Francis: How to set yourself apart
Michael Samuel, Commercial Banking Relationship Manager, SouthState Bank and MikeSam Fitness: The Art of the Side Hustle
DJ Hampton, CEO, Trident United Way: Biggest Leadership Mistake, and what I learned
Giff Daughtridge, CEO, GFD Management: Leading with Confidence, how to talk to your leadership
Una noche. Conversaciones reales con líderes de Charleston.
Únase a Cocktails & Conversations de Trident United Way, una experiencia de networking curada diseñada para profesionales emergentes y de carrera media en el Tri-County.
En lugar del networking tradicional, los invitados rotan por mesas de conversación en grupos pequeños dirigidas por líderes locales respetados, dándole la oportunidad de interactuar directamente, hacer preguntas y construir conexiones significativas.
La noche incluye cena y un discurso principal de:
Shawan Gillians, Director de Estrategia y Comunicaciones, Santee Cooper, sobre cómo el liderazgo comunitario acelera la influencia profesional.
Cada invitado rotará por las mesas de conversación, obteniendo perspectivas de líderes locales respetados, explorando temas como:
Amy Stasiukaitis, Low Country Case and Millwork: Cómo equilibrar compromisos personales con el crecimiento profesional
Lauren Nilan, Principal, Elliott Davis: Cómo elevarse sin agotarse
Natalie Hauff, Subdirectora, Biblioteca del Condado de Charleston: Cómo construir tu marca personal
Kelleanne y Ryan Jones, Free Reign Restaurant Group (Allora, Southbound, Honeysuckle Rose, Community Table): Tomar decisiones difíciles en los negocios
Lindsay Nevin, CEO, The Flyaway Company: Cómo tomar riesgos en los negocios
Joesph DeLeon, CEO, Roper St Francis: Cómo destacarte
Michael Samuel, Gerente de Relaciones de Banca Comercial, SouthState Bank y MikeSam Fitness: El arte del trabajo paralelo
DJ Hampton, CEO, Trident United Way: El mayor error de liderazgo y lo que aprendí
Giff Daughtridge, CEO, GFD Management: Liderar con confianza, cómo hablar con tu liderazgo
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