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SUMMARY:Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles! 🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our bi-monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other.Collaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business.Growth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st and 3rd Monday of each month (with the exception of September due to Labor Day) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n*1st & 3rd Monday Schedule:: \n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Sharing Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Sharing Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/bi-monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles-18/
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Connections® November Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues\nWe are excited Lisa Fischer will be our November Spotlight speaker\nLisa Fischer is a certified wardrobe stylist\, image consultant\, and the founder of Image Strong – a private mentoring program for women. Lisa helps busy individuals show up with confidence by knowing how to dress for their lifestyle\, their individual shape/proportion\, personal coloring and style preferences. Through 1:1 closet clean outs\, outfit curations\, and image coaching\, Lisa empowers her clients to feel smart\, attractive and pulled together. \nThe Mission of Lisa Fischer Styling: Never again look at your closet and say\, “I have nothing to wear.” \nIn Lisa’s 20-minute talk she will share:  \n“Color Confidence: Knowing How Your Palette Transforms Your Presence” \nJoin Lisa Fischer—certified wardrobe stylist\, image consultant\, and founder of Image Strong—for an enlightening talk on the transformative power of color. Discover why color matters\, how it influences perception and emotion\, and how understanding your personal palette can elevate your confidence\, authenticity\, and presence every time you get dressed. \nFive Takeaways:\n\nThe Power of Color\nWhy Color Matters\nThe Psychology of Color\nWhat is Color Analysis\nHow can wearing my best colors benefit me?\n\n\nTo learn more\, go to: www.LisaFischerStyling\,com \n\nRegister Here!\n\n\n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nConnect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun In-Person & Virtual Environments.\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nExceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our EC Community\nLearn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets\nAll Attendees will offer a 45-second Elevator Commercial. Be prepared to share the following: Name\, Your Business Category + 5-10 word Quick Connect Statement. ie. I’m Cyndi Dady\,  I’m a Relationship Marketing Strategist – I Help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.\nWe offer our Marketplace Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1-screenshot to promote your business and products.\nFree Open Membership to all Networking Events\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist”\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Lynnwood\, WA Chapter Non-profit since 2015\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$45 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+Eventbrite fee)\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Friday\, October 31st at 11:30pm – use Promo Code\n$50 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Friday\, October 31st at 11:30pm\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, November 10th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, November 10th\, at 9:00pm \n* Marketplace Vendor Networking registration includes a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal.\n– $100 – Marketplace Spotlight Vendor Opportunity (includes Vendor fee + Early bird Networking fee) \nIn honor of Exceptional Connections’ 16th Anniversary\, we’re offering a special Marketplace Swag Sponsorship opportunity for just $100 + Eventbrite fees. As a Swag Sponsor\, you’ll have the exclusive chance to include your business card\, flyer\, samples\, or gifts in our 16th Anniversary swag bags\, which will be distributed to all attendees. This is a unique opportunity\, as we do not typically offer this at our regular events. \nWith 40-45 entrepreneurs expected to attend\, your contribution will gain valuable exposure for your business\, going home with attendees via the swag bag. Swag Sponsors will also be acknowledged and highlighted during the event via a dedicated PPT slide\, receive a highlight with contact information in the post-networking email communication\, and gain social media visibility. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/exceptional-connections-november-networking-luncheon-3/
LOCATION:The Old Spaghetti Factory\, 2509 196th Street SW\, Lynnwood\, WA\, 98036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lisa Fischer
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SUMMARY:Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles! 🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our bi-monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other.Collaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business.Growth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st and 3rd Monday of each month (with the exception of September due to Labor Day) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n*1st & 3rd Monday Schedule:: \n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Sharing Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Sharing Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/bi-monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles-19/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Lisa Fischer
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Lisa Fischer in our 82nd Episode on Wednesday\, November 19th from Noon to 1pm (PST) as we discuss  “Color Confidence: Knowing How Your Palette Transforms Your Presence.” \nLisa Fischer is a certified wardrobe stylist\, image consultant\, and the founder of Image Strong – a private mentoring program for women. Lisa helps busy individuals show up with confidence by knowing how to dress for their lifestyle\, their individual shape/proportion\, personal coloring and style preferences. Through 1:1 closet clean outs\, outfit curations\, and image coaching\, Lisa empowers her clients to feel smart\, attractive and pulled together. \nThe Mission of Lisa Fischer Styling: Never again look at your closet and say\, “I have nothing to wear.” \nJoin Lisa Fischer—certified wardrobe stylist\, image consultant\, and founder of Image Strong—for an enlightening talk on the transformative power of color. Discover why color matters\, how it influences perception and emotion\, and how understanding your personal palette can elevate your confidence\, authenticity\, and presence every time you get dressed. \nFive Takeaways: \n\nThe Power of Color\nWhy Color Matters\nThe Psychology of Color\nWhat is Color Analysis\nHow can wearing my best colors benefit me?\n\nTo learn more go to: www.LisaFischerStyling\,com \nTake notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=RlQ0UDg5NHdDL1ZwM0V1SHU3YWQxdz09 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast! \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following and Giving us 5 Stars! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/complimentary-conversation-to-connect-podcast-with-guest-lisa-fischer/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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SUMMARY:Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles! 🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our bi-monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other.Collaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business.Growth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st and 3rd Monday of each month (with the exception of September due to Labor Day) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n*1st & 3rd Monday Schedule:: \n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Sharing Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Sharing Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
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CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Laurie Hardie
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Laurie Hardie in our 83rd Episode on Wednesday\, December 3rd\, 2025 from Noon to 1pm (PST) as we discuss “Living a Legacy.” \n🎙️ Meet Our Guest: Laurie Hardie \nLaurie Hardie is a beloved Seattle radio host\, author\, speaker\, podcaster\, and coach who has spent more than three decades helping people share their stories with courage and clarity. As a former single mom of three—and now “Grandma LaLa” to six—Laurie understands the profound value of capturing life’s moments\, honoring our experiences\, and passing wisdom from one generation to the next. \nLaurie is passionate about helping women speak in a way that truly connects. During the pandemic\, she made a powerful discovery: many podcasters\, Zoom facilitators\, and online leaders believed they were communicating inclusively\, but their methods were unintentionally isolating listeners. Drawing from her 35+ years in broadcasting and her degree in social services\, Laurie now teaches people how to make their voices more inviting\, intentional\, and impactful. \nHer newest offering\, the 7-Day Podcast Pro program\, blends storytelling\, communication strategy\, and on-air experience to help anyone launch or elevate their podcast with confidence. \n🌱 What This Episode Is About \nEvery person has stories worth sharing—stories that heal\, connect\, empower\, teach\, guide\, and inspire. In this heartfelt conversation\, Laurie and Cyndi explore how storytelling helps us create a living legacy that lasts long after we’re gone. \nWhether you choose to record audio\, capture video\, journal your experiences\, or launch your own podcast\, your stories matter. \nLaurie reminds us that your life is made of hundreds of moments\, and each one has the power to touch someone else’s heart. Your legacy begins the moment you decide to hit record. \n💡 Key Takeaways From This Episode \n\n⭐ Support your favorite podcasts by leaving a 5-star rating and review—it makes a meaningful impact• ♻️ Content is content—reuse it\, recycle it\, reshape it\, and share it again\n• 🎤 Push record today—your family will thank you\, and your story could change someone’s life \n• ❤️ Your voice creates connection\, belonging\, and legacy \n• 🎧 Podcasting or podcast guesting is easier than you think—you just need to begin\n\nThis episode is an empowering reminder that ordinary moments become extraordinary stories—and your legacy starts with your willingness to share them. \n📘 Connect with Laurie Hardie \nLearn more about Laurie’s work\, coaching\, and podcast training programs at her website (optional to add if you have one). \nTo learn more\, go to: http://www.coachlaurie.com \n🤝 Connect with Exceptional Connections® \nBe part of a dynamic community built on meaningful relationships\, powerful conversations\, and authentic connection. \n🌐 ExceptionalConnections.com\n📧 Contact Founder & Chief Connector Cyndi O’Neill-Dady: cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com \nTake notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=RlQ0UDg5NHdDL1ZwM0V1SHU3YWQxdz09 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following\, Giving us 5 Stars\, and leaving a review! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
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LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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SUMMARY:December Networking Luncheon - Holiday Extravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues as we celebrate the end of 2025 at our Annual Holiday Extravaganza + Champion of the Year Recognition Celebration + Signature Connection Exchange Round + CFK Sock Drive \n1. We’re transforming our Exceptional Connection Networking Luncheon into our Annual Holiday Extravaganza\, featuring curated holiday vendors for a unique shopping experience.  🎁 \n2. You won’t want to miss our second Annual Champions Recognition Celebration where we’ll commemorate an exceptional year and recognize our 2025 Champion Connectors of the Year. 🎉 \nWe will be recognizing Champion Connectors who truly embody our 6-Step Exceptional Connecting Circle — Connect\, Discover\, Listen\, Contribute\, Follow-up\, and Nurture. \n\nConnector of the Year Award – For outstanding contribution to fostering exceptionally meaningful connections within our community. Voted on by your EC peers.\n\n\nChampion of Engagement – For individuals who participate actively in EC events and activities.\n\n\nThe Community Builder Award – recognizing the Champion who invites and brings the most guests to our monthly events.\n\nVoting is open to all EC members prior to this event\, so come\, enjoy the festivities\, and help us celebrate the individuals who have most profoundly fostered connection and community this year! \n3.  Supercharge Your Network with Our Signature Connection Exchange! 💫 \nDiscover the Power of Exceptional Connections! 💪 The Connection Exchange isn’t just networking—it’s the Deep Dive of Connection! This high-energy\, interactive session is based on our Signature 6-Steps to Exceptional Connecting\, giving you a fresh way to build meaningful relationships that accelerate your goals and grow your business. \nYou’ll enjoy a focused conversation designed to spark collaboration\, expand your circle of influence\, and create lasting impact. \nThe value is immense—new friends\, stronger relationships\, and a solid foundation for growth await you. Come celebrate with us in a fun & vibrant holiday setting to finish the year strong! \n4. Support Our Clothes For Kids Sock Drive by Giving the Gift of Warmth! 🧦🧦🧦\nHelp us bless local students in grades K–12 by donating new packages of socks for girls and boys to support our amazing non-profit partner\, Clothes For Kids.\nAs a thank-you\, every donation will receive a raffle ticket for a chance to win a special gift basket!  Together\, we can make a big difference—one pair of socks at a time. \n\n \n\nExceptional Connections Holiday Extravaganza 🎄✨ \nJoin us on December 9th for a festive celebration like no other! 🌟 We’re transforming our Exceptional Connection Networking Luncheon into our Annual Holiday Extravaganza\, featuring curated holiday vendors for a unique shopping experience. 🎁 \nEvent Highlights: \n* Holiday Shopping Galore: Explore exclusive holiday vendors\, offering a variety of unique gifts and festive finds. Support small businesses and find the perfect presents for your loved ones or special treats for yourself! \n* Celebrate our 2025 Champion Connectors who have most profoundly represented the foundational and guiding values of our Connection Circle throughout the year\, and for their outstanding contributions within our community. \n* Spotlight Commercials at Exceptional Connections! ✨ \n\nAt Exceptional Connections\, we believe everyone deserves to be seen\, heard\, and witnessed. That’s why every attendee enjoys our tradition of a 45-second Spotlight Commercial—your chance to shine and share your message. 🌟\nChampion Connectors receive even more visibility with a 60-second Elevator Commercial\, complete with a slide to highlight their Champion Inside Scoop Announcements. 🏆\nMarketplace Vendors step into the spotlight with 90 seconds to showcase their business and offerings. 🛍️\nDon’t miss your opportunity to receive center stage attention\, be memorable\, and truly be Exceptional! 🎤\n\n* Connection Exchange Rounds: Connect on a deeper level for our Signature Connection Exchange rounds. Pair up with someone new\, take 5 minutes each to Connect\, Discover\, and Listen. Build genuine relationships on a solid foundation. \n* Festive Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with joyful decorations\, seasonal tunes\, and a warm\, welcoming community. \n* Don your Festive Holiday Attire: This is the perfect occasion to wear your favorite holiday outfit—let your sparkle and shine light up the room! \nDon’t miss this exceptional opportunity to celebrate the season\, support local businesses\, and forge meaningful connections. Let’s make this holiday unforgettable! 🎅🤝 \nWe can’t wait to see you at our upcoming Exceptional Connections Holiday Extravaganza! 🌟 \nRegister Here!\n\n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nConnect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun In-Person & Virtual Environments.\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nExceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our EC Community\nLearn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets\nAll Attendees will offer a 45-second Elevator Commercial. Be prepared to share the following: Name\, Your Business Category + 5-10 word Quick Connect Statement. ie. I’m Cyndi Dady\,  I’m a Relationship Marketing Strategist – I Help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.\nWe offer our Marketplace Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1-screenshot to promote your business and products.\nFree Open Membership to all Networking Events\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist”\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Lynnwood\, WA Chapter Non-profit since 2015\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$45 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Sunday\, November 30th at 11:30pm – use Promo Code\n$50 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Sunday\, November 30th at 11:30pm\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, December 8th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, December 8th\, at 9:00pm \n* Marketplace Vendor Networking registration includes a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal.\n– $100 – Marketplace Spotlight Vendor Opportunity (includes Vendor fee + Early bird Networking fee) \nIn honor of Exceptional Connections’ 16th Anniversary\, we’re offering a special Marketplace Swag Sponsorship opportunity for just $100 + Eventbrite fees. As a Swag Sponsor\, you’ll have the exclusive chance to include your business card\, flyer\, samples\, or gifts in our 16th Anniversary swag bags\, which will be distributed to all attendees. This is a unique opportunity\, as we do not typically offer this at our regular events. \nWith 40-45 entrepreneurs expected to attend\, your contribution will gain valuable exposure for your business\, going home with attendees via the swag bag. Swag Sponsors will also be acknowledged and highlighted during the event via a dedicated PPT slide\, receive a highlight with contact information in the post-networking email communication\, and gain social media visibility. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/december-networking-luncheon-holiday-extravaganza/
LOCATION:The Old Spaghetti Factory\, 2509 196th Street SW\, Lynnwood\, WA\, 98036\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251215T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T165140
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SUMMARY:Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Bi-Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circles! 🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our bi-monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other.Collaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business.Growth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st and 3rd Monday of each month (with the exception of September due to Labor Day) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n*1st & 3rd Monday Schedule:: \n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Sharing Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Sharing Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback – (AKA – Hotseat) (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/bi-monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles-21/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260113T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T165140
CREATED:20251117T204628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T162436Z
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SUMMARY:January Networking Event - What's Your Word for 2026?
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues as we celebrate our annual tradition of proclaiming our WORD to inspire us in the New Year! \nPicking a word of the year can bring clarity and focus to who we want to become and what we want to accomplish in life. \nA carefully chosen word is a type of mental mentor — something to help us stay motivated as we move toward our goals in 2026. \n\n \n\nReady to make changes in 2026?\nI don’t know about you but I love the idea of choosing a Word of the Year vs. a New Year’s Resolution because it helps bring focus and clarity to what we want to create in our lives. \nBesides\, this isn’t about crossing another goal off your list\, it’s about creating a mantra to help guide your daily actions and become a better version of yourself. \nAre you struggling to pick your Word for 2026? No worries\, we are here to help you! \nCyndi will be sharing her 4-Step Process for Selecting your WORD for the Year: 4-easy steps to get your Word to CHOOSE you. \nWe invite you to join us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues as we celebrate our annual tradition of proclaiming our WORD to inspire us in the New Year! \nA Spotlight speaker will not be scheduled this month to allow extra time to share why Words for the year were chosen\, Plus to offer a Connection Exchange at our upcoming January event! \nRegister Here!\n\n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nConnect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun In-Person & Virtual Environments.\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nExceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our EC Community\nLearn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets\nAll Attendees will offer a 45-second Elevator Commercial. Be prepared to share the following: Name\, Your Business Category + 5-10 word Quick Connect Statement. ie. I’m Cyndi Dady\,  I’m a Relationship Marketing Strategist – I Help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.\nWe offer our Marketplace Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1-screenshot to promote your business and products.\nFree Open Membership to all Networking Events\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist”\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Lynnwood\, WA Chapter Non-profit since 2015\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$50 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+ Eventbrite fee)\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Wednesday\, December 31st at 11:30pm – use Promo Code (+ Eventbrite fee)\n$55 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Wednesday\, December 31st  at 11:30pm (+ Eventbrite fee)\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, January 12th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code (+ Eventbrite fee)\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, January 12th\, at 9:00pm (+ Eventbrite fee) \n* Marketplace Vendor Networking registration includes a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal.\n– $100 – Marketplace Spotlight Vendor Opportunity (includes Vendor fee + Early bird Networking fee) \nWe offer our Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1 screenshot to promote your business and products. \nSpotlight Vendor opportunities are limited each month. Contact Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com if you are interested in gaining more visibility as a Spotlight Vendor \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/january-networking-event-whats-your-word-for-2026/
LOCATION:The Old Spaghetti Factory\, 2509 196th Street SW\, Lynnwood\, WA\, 98036\, United States
CATEGORIES:January Networking Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi ONeill-Dady":MAILTO:Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T165140
CREATED:20251124T183435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T183618Z
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Connections® February Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues\nWe are excited Laurie Hardie will be our February Spotlight speaker\nLaurie Hardie is a Seattle Radio personality\, an author\, speaker\, coach and podcaster.  She loves to help women leave their legacy by telling their stories\, whether privately or broadcasting to the world. \nShe was a single mom of three and is now Grandma LaLa to 6! \nShe’s passionate about helping people speak in a way that truly connects. During the Pandemic\, she had a powerful realization—her background in broadcasting and her degree in social services came together as she noticed a troubling trend: podcasters and Zoom leaders thought they were being inclusive\, but their communication style was unintentionally isolating for many listeners. Now\, she helps voices become more inviting\, intentional\, and impactful. \nShe incorporates 35 plus years in broadcasting into her 7-Day Podcast Pro program which recently launched. \nIn Laurie’s 20-minute talk she will share: “Beyond Words: Speaking to Create Connection” (making people feel seen heard and valued) \nDiscover how to communicate in a way that makes others feel seen\, heard\, and valued. In this inspiring session\, Laurie Hardie will share how to speak so people lean in\, how listening is an essential part of truly being heard\, and why conversations matter—even when we don’t agree. With warmth\, wisdom\, and practical insights\, Laurie will guide you toward creating deeper\, more authentic connections through the power of intentional communication. \nTakeaways from this talk:\n\nOwn your story by saying “I” and making it about your experience\, not assuming everyone has the same experience.\nALWAYS talk to one person\nLeave your Legacy\, Push record\nPodcasters are the new influencers\n\n\nTo learn more\, go to: http://www.coachlaurie.com \n\nRegister Here!\n\n\n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nConnect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun In-Person & Virtual Environments.\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nExceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our EC Community\nLearn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets\nAll Attendees will offer a 45-second Elevator Commercial. Be prepared to share the following: Name\, Your Business Category + 5-10 word Quick Connect Statement. ie. I’m Cyndi Dady\,  I’m a Relationship Marketing Strategist – I Help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.\nWe offer our Marketplace Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1-screenshot to promote your business and products.\nFree Open Membership to all Networking Events\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist”\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Lynnwood\, WA Chapter Non-profit since 2015\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$45 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+Eventbrite fee)\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Saturday\, January 31st at 11:30pm – use Promo Code\n$50 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Saturday\, January 31st at 11:30pm at 11:30pm\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, February 9th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, February 9th\, at 9:00pm \n* Marketplace Vendor Networking registration includes a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal.\n– $100 – Marketplace Spotlight Vendor Opportunity (includes Vendor fee + Early bird Networking fee) \nIn honor of Exceptional Connections’ 16th Anniversary\, we’re offering a special Marketplace Swag Sponsorship opportunity for just $100 + Eventbrite fees. As a Swag Sponsor\, you’ll have the exclusive chance to include your business card\, flyer\, samples\, or gifts in our 16th Anniversary swag bags\, which will be distributed to all attendees. This is a unique opportunity\, as we do not typically offer this at our regular events. \nWith 40-45 entrepreneurs expected to attend\, your contribution will gain valuable exposure for your business\, going home with attendees via the swag bag. Swag Sponsors will also be acknowledged and highlighted during the event via a dedicated PPT slide\, receive a highlight with contact information in the post-networking email communication\, and gain social media visibility. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/exceptional-connections-february-networking-luncheon-3/
LOCATION:The Old Spaghetti Factory\, 2509 196th Street SW\, Lynnwood\, WA\, 98036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Laurie Hardie
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi ONeill-Dady":MAILTO:Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T130000
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Laurie Hardie
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Laurie Hardie in our 84th Episode on Wednesday\, February 18th from Noon to 1pm (PST) as we discuss “Beyond Words: Speaking to Create Connection” (making people feel seen heard and valued) \nLaurie Hardie is a Seattle Radio personality\, an author\, speaker\, coach and podcaster.  She loves to help women leave their legacy by telling their stories\, whether privately or broadcasting to the world.  She was a single mom of three and is now Grandma LaLa to 6! \nShe’s passionate about helping people speak in a way that truly connects. During the Pandemic\, she had a powerful realization—her background in broadcasting and her degree in social services came together as she noticed a troubling trend: podcasters and Zoom leaders thought they were being inclusive\, but their communication style was unintentionally isolating for many listeners. Now\, she helps voices become more inviting\, intentional\, and impactful. \nShe incorporates 35 plus years in broadcasting into her 7-Day Podcast Pro program which was recently launched. \nDiscover how to communicate in a way that makes others feel seen\, heard\, and valued. In this inspiring session\, Laurie Hardie will share how to speak so people lean in\, how listening is an essential part of truly being heard\, and why conversations matter—even when we don’t agree. With warmth\, wisdom\, and practical insights\, Laurie will guide you toward creating deeper\, more authentic connections through the power of intentional communication. \nTakeaways from this talk: \n\nOwn your story by saying “I” and making it about your experience\, not assuming everyone has the same experience.\nALWAYS talk to one person\nLeave your Legacy\, Push record\nPodcasters are the new influencers\n\nTo learn more\, go to:  http://www.coachlaurie.com\nTake notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=RlQ0UDg5NHdDL1ZwM0V1SHU3YWQxdz09 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following\, Giving us 5 Stars\, and leaving a review! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/complimentary-conversation-to-connect-podcast-with-guest-laurie-hardie/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cyndi ONeill-Dady":MAILTO:Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T165140
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Virtual Wisdom Circle on the 1st Monday of the Month at Noon!🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \n \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other. \nCollaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business. \nGrowth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st Monday of the month \nTime: Noon to 1:00pm (PST) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \nFacilitated by: Karen Koenig \nBack up Facilitator: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \nZoom Access: Check your Champion Dashboard\, Champion Facebook Group\, or Champion emails for the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n\n1st Monday – Center Stage Presentation featuring 2 Champions\n(#1 – 20-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n(#2 – 10-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n\n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T143000
DTSTAMP:20260415T165140
CREATED:20260210T182941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T183635Z
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Connections® March Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues\nWe are excited Molly Klipp will be our March Spotlight speaker\n \nMolly Klipp is the founder of Carefree Beauty Permanent Makeup and the Profit Coach with Beauty Business Mastery. With 43 years in the beauty industry and two successful companies behind her\, she helps women feel confident and seen through permanent brows\, eyeliner\, and lips that simplify daily routines. \nThrough Beauty Business Mastery\, Molly coaches independent beauty professionals to systemize and strategize their businesses so they keep more of what they earn\, reduce stress\, and build a business that supports their life\, not runs it. Her style is practical and warm\, with a strong focus on clear offers\, consistent client care\, and simple money systems that create real profit. \nMarried to her best friend for 48 years\, Molly is a mom of four and a proud grandma. She brings heart\, experience\, and straight talk to every room\, helping beauty business owners shorten their learning curve and grow with confidence. \nIn Molly’s 20-minute talk she will share: “Teaching AI with ChatGPT: Build your DNA Clone + Create On-Brand AI Imaging.” (Fast!) \nUsing ChatGPT as your voice\, to simplify\, speed up and create great content for social media\, websites\, any courses you teach\, emails\, the list is endless! Also\, how to use your avatars to have fun and eye catching graphics that YOU create! Simple and fun! \nIn this enlightening presentation\, you will learn:\n\nYou already have a voice people trust — we’re just teaching AI to speak it.\nThis isn’t about more work… it’s about more leverage.\nYour next level is closer than you think. When you talk into the microphone and let your Clone multiply your words into posts\, reels\, and images\, you’re not “keeping up” — you’re leading with confidence.\nStop borrowing other people’s content… clone your own brilliance\, and let AI multiply it.”\n\n\nTo learn more\, go to: www.beautybusinessmastery.com \n\nRegister Here!\n\n\nNew Location \n \nExciting News! Our March Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheon will be the first time we host Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse\, as our new Lynnwood location! We’re thrilled to gather in this beautiful and elevated venue and we have a full\, engaging schedule planned. Seating is limited to 30 guests and will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nEvent Flow & Timing: \n\nPlease arrive promptly at 11:30 AM for check-in\, networking\, and for time to visit the Marketplace Vendors and to enjoy the delicious gluten free Marketplace Table.\nWe ask that your Market Table Buffet visit be completed by 11:55 AM\, prior to the start of our meeting that starts promptly at 12:00 PM.\nOur formal program runs from 12:00PM – 2:00 PM\, with post-event networking available until 2:30 PM.\n\n\n  \n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections®\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nMeet\, Mingle and Connect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in an elegant\, Fun & Festive Environment\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nLearn 6-Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets at each event\n90-second Marketplace Spotlight Vendor Opportunities to offer additional visibility\n45-second Exceptional Connection® Spotlights given to 25-32 local businesses\nChampion Connectors offered visibility as needed to receive a 60-second Elevator Commercial that includes a slide to offer Champion Inside Scoop Announcements.\nEnjoy our fabulous and healthy Marketplace Table / 3-course Luncheon at our new Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse Lynnwood location.\nFree and plentiful parking\nEasy access off the I-5 Freeway\nClassic Connectors pay for their networking\, lunch is included.\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist” during our Connection Exchange.\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Eastside Chapter Non-profit since 2015\nWin Giveaway Door Prizes!\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$50 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+Eventbrite fee)\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Saturday\, February 28th at 11:30pm – use Promo Code\n$55 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Saturday\, February 28th at 11:30pm at 11:30pm\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, March 9th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, March 9th\, at 9:00pm \n* Marketplace Vendor Networking registration includes a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal.\n– $100 – Marketplace Spotlight Vendor Opportunity (includes Vendor fee + Early bird Networking fee) \nWe offer our Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1 screenshot to promote your business and products.  Spotlight Vendor opportunities are limited each month. Contact Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com if you are interested in gaining more visibility as a Spotlight Vendor. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/exceptional-connections-march-networking-luncheon-3/
LOCATION:Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse\, 18602 Alderwood Mall Pkwy Suite 1110\, Lynnwood\, 98037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Molly Klipp
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SUMMARY:Virtual Wisdom Circle - Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a powerful new offering from Exceptional Connections®—the Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions™.\nHeld every third Monday\, this special gathering is designed to spotlight our Champion Connectors\, elevating their visibility while revealing the heart\, purpose\, habits\, and wisdom that fuel their daily success. \nDuring these inspiring conversations\, we go beyond the surface to explore the intentional practices\, personal journeys\, and relationship-centered principles that help our Champion Connectors thrive both personally and professionally. \nThis complimentary virtual experience is open to all\, cultivating a nurturing environment where authentic stories are shared\, practical insights are exchanged\, and meaningful connections can truly flourish. \nIt also provides our Classic Connectors with a unique opportunity to get a sneak peek into the interactions and culture of our Champion Connector Community—a place where relationships are intentionally nurtured and collaboration thrives. \n\nThis is a nurturing\, relationship-centered space where authentic stories are shared\, practical wisdom is exchanged\, and meaningful connections are cultivated. Each month\, a featured Champion reveals the deeper story behind their work—what drives them\, the values guiding their leadership\, and the daily habits that sustain long-term success. \n🗓️ When: Third Monday of the month \nTime: Noon–1:00 PM (PST) \nFacilitated by: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space \nZoom Access: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89072126407?pwd=vMOeyf24I9VtChpXXRUfjfvgZsmh4V.1 \nMeeting ID: 890 7212 6407 \nPasscode: CONNECT \nProgram Flow: \n\n12:00pm – 12:05pm – Welcome & Tone Setting (5 minutes) – Cyndi shares the purpose of The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions Program\, and introduces the featured Champion. \n\n12:05 – 12:40pm – Featured Champion (20–35 minutes) – Set the tone by sharing your background work experience\, history\, share their heart\, daily practices\, wisdom\, and secret sauce attributed to their success. \n\n12:40pm – 12:55pm – Community Q&A (15–20 minutes) – Open dialogue with Classic and Champion Connectors. \n\n12:55pm – 1:00pm – Closing (3–5 minutes) – Cyndi – Key takeaways and announcement of next month’s featured Champion. \n Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions 3rd Monday Schedule: \n\nJanuary 19\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Karen Koenig \n\nFebruary 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Marcelle Allen \n\nMarch 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Laurie Hardie \n\nApril 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Patrice Tabor \n\nMay 18\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nJune 15\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Molly Klipp \n\nJuly 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Brenda Reiss \n\nAugust 17\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nSeptember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nOctober 19\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nNovember 16\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nDecember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections®\, visit ExceptionalConnections.com \nor connect with Founder & Chief Connector Cyndi O’Neill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/virtual-wisdom-circle-heart-behind-the-daily-hustle-of-champions/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T130000
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Molly Klipp
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Molly Klipp in our 85th Episode on Wednesday\, March 18th from Noon to 1pm (PST) as we discuss “Teaching AI with ChatGPT: Build your DNA Clone + Create On-Brand AI Imaging.” (Fast!) \nMolly Klipp is the founder of Carefree Beauty Permanent Makeup and the Profit Coach with Beauty Business Mastery. With 43 years in the beauty industry and two successful companies behind her\, she helps women feel confident and seen through permanent brows\, eyeliner\, and lips that simplify daily routines. \nThrough Beauty Business Mastery\, Molly coaches independent beauty professionals to systemize and strategize their businesses so they keep more of what they earn\, reduce stress\, and build a business that supports their life\, not runs it. Her style is practical and warm\, with a strong focus on clear offers\, consistent client care\, and simple money systems that create real profit. \nMarried to her best friend for 48 years\, Molly is a mom of four and a proud grandma. She brings heart\, experience\, and straight talk to every room\, helping beauty business owners shorten their learning curve and grow with confidence. \nUsing ChatGPT as your voice\, to simplify\, speed up and create great content for social media\, websites\, any courses you teach\, emails\, the list is endless! Also\, how to use your avatars to have fun and eye catching graphics that YOU create! Simple and fun! \nIn this enlightening presentation\, you will learn:  \n– You already have a voice people trust — we’re just teaching AI to speak it.\n– This isn’t about more work… it’s about more leverage.\n– Your next level is closer than you think. When you talk into the microphone and let your Clone multiply your words into posts\, reels\, and images\, you’re not “keeping up” — you’re leading with confidence.\n– Stop borrowing other people’s content… clone your own brilliance\, and let AI multiply it.” \nTo learn more\, go to:  www.beautybusinessmastery.com \nTake notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=RlQ0UDg5NHdDL1ZwM0V1SHU3YWQxdz09 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following\, Giving us 5 Stars\, and leaving a review! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/complimentary-conversation-to-connect-podcast-with-guest-molly-klipp-2/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Dr. Jess Cicoria
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Dr. Jess Cicoria  in our 86th Episode on Wednesday\, April 1\, 2026 at our NEW TIME – 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (PST) as we discuss “Better personal health leads to better business\, how entrepreneurs can support their health.” \nDr. Jess is a family physician who values thoughtful\, relationship-based care and has a strong focus on lifestyle medicine. She is passionate about taking the time to listen and helping patients feel truly known and supported. \nShe founded Lucido Family Medicine to create a more personal approach to healthcare through a Direct Primary Care model that does not bill insurance. With longer visits\, direct communication\, and an emphasis on prevention\, Lucido reflects her commitment to making care personal again and strengthening community connection. \nDr. Jess joins the podcast to talk about the importance of staying healthy as an entrepreneur or small business owner. When you’re the one people rely on\, your health often gets pushed to the bottom of the list—but it’s foundational to everything you do. She shares how Direct Primary Care can provide consistent\, relationship-based support to help patients maintain that health over time. \nTakeaways from this Podcast: \n\nWhat direct primary care is and how it can support your life and health\nWhat lifestyle medicine is and why it’s important\nHow to find support for your health in a broken system\n\nTo learn more go to: lucidofamilymedicine.com \nTo contact Dr. Jess:  info@lucidofamilymedicine.com \nTake notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=GmbQNBBp9L8V3ZOdYnSmosUxe37Qke.1&omn=81075024218 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following\, Giving us 5 Stars\, and leaving a review! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/complimentary-conversation-to-connect-podcast-with-guest-dr-jess-cicoria/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260406T120000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Virtual Wisdom Circle on the 1st Monday of the Month at Noon!🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \n \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other. \nCollaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business. \nGrowth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st Monday of the month \nTime: Noon to 1:00pm (PST) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \nFacilitated by: Karen Koenig \nBack up Facilitator: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \nZoom Access: Check your Champion Dashboard\, Champion Facebook Group\, or Champion emails for the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n\n1st Monday – Center Stage Presentation featuring 2 Champions\n(#1 – 20-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n(#2 – 10-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n\n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles-2/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Connections® April Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nExciting News! Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons are now being hosted at Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse\, our new Lynnwood location – Gaucho Banquet Room! We’re thrilled to gather in this beautiful and elevated venue and we have a full\, engaging schedule planned. Seating is limited to 32 guests and will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. Page down for Arrival & Networking – News You Can Use! \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues\nWe are excited Lynn Whitbeck will be our April Spotlight speaker\nLynn Whitbeck is the Queen of Strategic Sales. Business owners hire Lynn to ignite winning sales\, because most fail to create consistent\, repeatable\, and scalable growth. So\, Lynn helps sell with intent for maximum impact\, influence\, and income. Bottomline\, sales love it or hate it\, you won’t survive without it. \nLynn is the Founder and CEO of Petite2Queen\, Amazon Best-Selling Author\, Speaker\, and Host of Claim Your Career Crown and the Get More Clients shows. She has been seen in USA Today\, HuffPost\, Chicago Tribune\, and more! When she is not working with clients\, Lynn loves visiting National Parks\, cooking\, and playing Pokémon Go. \nIn Lynn’s 20-minute talk she will share: 3 Secrets to Close More Sales with Ease and Joy \nSales is the lifeblood of your business but your sales process shouldn’t be dreaded\, uncomfortable\, or less than successful. It can be a joyful\, rewarding experience that fuels critical trusted relationships and exceptional growth for your business and for your clients’ businesses. \nDiscover the secret of three powerful principals to make your sales activities impactful and relevant to close more sales. \nTakeaways from this talk:\n\nYour prospective clients are drawn to what’s in it for them – learn how client thinking quickly captures their attention and engages them to take action.\nA sales blueprint ensures your sales efforts are authentic\, scalable\, and results-driven while being a positive\, fulfilling process for you and your team.\nBy mastering follow-up you outpace your competitors and transform your follow-up steps from a chore into a powerful tool to close more sales with less effort.\n\n\nTo learn more\, go to: https://petite2queen.com \n\nRegister Here!\n\n\n \n🌟 Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons\nNow at Our New Location: Fogo de Chão – Lynnwood \nWe are excited to announce that our Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons will now be hosted at the beautiful Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse in Lynnwood! \n📍 Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse\n18602 Alderwood Mall Pkwy\, Suite 1110\nLynnwood\, WA 98037 \n🕦 Arrival & Networking – News You Can Use! \nPlease plan to arrive promptly at 11:30 AM for check-in\, networking\, and time to visit our Marketplace Vendors. This also allows you time to enjoy the incredible Fogo de Chão Market Table 4-course meal\, featuring a fabulous and healthy extensive gluten-free salad bar. \n⏰ Important Timing Note \nTo ensure a smooth and focused experience for all\, we kindly ask that your Market Table Buffet visit be completed by 11:55 AM\, as our meeting will begin promptly at 12:00 PM. \nWe look forward to connecting\, celebrating\, and creating meaningful conversations together in this exciting new space! \nBe a Hero and invite your networking friends who you would like to introduce to The ECN Way and our Exceptional Connections Community. \n\n  \n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections®\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nMeet\, Mingle and Connect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun & Festive Environment\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nExceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our Community\nLearn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets at each event\nWe offer our Marketplace Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1-screenshot to promote your business\, products and services.\nAttendees will offer a 45-second Elevator Commercial. Be prepared to share the following: Name\, Your Business Category + 5-10 word Quick Connect Statement. ie. I’m Cyndi Dady\,  I’m a Relationship Marketing Strategist – I Help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.\nEnjoy our fabulous Fogo de Chao Seasonal Marketplace Table; a colorful palate of fresh and flavorful ingredients inspired by Brazilian farmlands & recipes that are\ntraditional & natural staples of Southern Brazilian cuisine.\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist” with our “Connection Exchange”\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Eastside Chapter Non-profit since 2015\nEasy access off the I-5 Freeway\nWin Giveaway Door Prizes!\nFree and plentiful parking\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$50 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+Eventbrite fee)\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Tuesday\, March 31st at 11:30pm – use Promo Code\n$55 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Tuesday\, March 31st at 11:30pm at 11:30p\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, April 13th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, April 13th\, at 9:00pm \n* Marketplace Swag Sponsor Networking Opportunity includes a fabulous Fogo de Chão Seasonal Marketplace Table\, bread + ice cream.\n– $100 – Marketplace Swag Sponsor Opportunity (includes Sponsor Visibility + Early bird Networking fee) \nWe offer our Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1 screenshot to promote your business and products.  Spotlight Vendor opportunities are limited each month. Contact Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com if you are interested in gaining more visibility as a Spotlight Vendor. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/exceptional-connections-april-networking-luncheon-04-2026/
LOCATION:Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse\, 18602 Alderwood Mall Pkwy Suite 1110\, Lynnwood\, 98037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lynn Whitbeck
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SUMMARY:Virtual Wisdom Circle - Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a powerful new offering from Exceptional Connections®—the Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions™.\nHeld every third Monday\, this special gathering is designed to spotlight our Champion Connectors\, elevating their visibility while revealing the heart\, purpose\, habits\, and wisdom that fuel their daily success. \nDuring these inspiring conversations\, we go beyond the surface to explore the intentional practices\, personal journeys\, and relationship-centered principles that help our Champion Connectors thrive both personally and professionally. \nThis complimentary virtual experience is open to all\, cultivating a nurturing environment where authentic stories are shared\, practical insights are exchanged\, and meaningful connections can truly flourish. \nIt also provides our Classic Connectors with a unique opportunity to get a sneak peek into the interactions and culture of our Champion Connector Community—a place where relationships are intentionally nurtured and collaboration thrives. \n\nThis is a nurturing\, relationship-centered space where authentic stories are shared\, practical wisdom is exchanged\, and meaningful connections are cultivated. Each month\, a featured Champion reveals the deeper story behind their work—what drives them\, the values guiding their leadership\, and the daily habits that sustain long-term success. \n🗓️ When: Third Monday of the month \nTime: Noon–1:00 PM (PST) \nFacilitated by: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space \nZoom Access: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89072126407?pwd=vMOeyf24I9VtChpXXRUfjfvgZsmh4V.1 \nMeeting ID: 890 7212 6407 \nPasscode: CONNECT \nProgram Flow: \n\n12:00pm – 12:05pm – Welcome & Tone Setting (5 minutes) – Cyndi shares the purpose of The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions Program\, and introduces the featured Champion. \n\n12:05 – 12:40pm – Featured Champion (20–35 minutes) – Set the tone by sharing your background work experience\, history\, share their heart\, daily practices\, wisdom\, and secret sauce attributed to their success. \n\n12:40pm – 12:55pm – Community Q&A (15–20 minutes) – Open dialogue with Classic and Champion Connectors. \n\n12:55pm – 1:00pm – Closing (3–5 minutes) – Cyndi – Key takeaways and announcement of next month’s featured Champion. \n Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions 3rd Monday Schedule: \n\nJanuary 19\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Karen Koenig \n\nFebruary 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Marcelle Allen \n\nMarch 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Laurie Hardie \n\nApril 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Patrice Tabor \n\nMay 18\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nJune 15\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Molly Klipp \n\nJuly 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Brenda Reiss \n\nAugust 17\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nSeptember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nOctober 19\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nNovember 16\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nDecember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections®\, visit ExceptionalConnections.com \nor connect with Founder & Chief Connector Cyndi O’Neill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/virtual-wisdom-circle-heart-behind-the-daily-hustle-of-champions-2/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Lynn Whitbeck
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Lynn Whitbeck in our 86th Episode on Wednesday\, April 22nd from Noon to 1pm (PST) as we discuss “3 Secrets to Close More Sales with Ease and Joy.” \nLynn Whitbeck is the Queen of Strategic Sales. Business owners hire Lynn to ignite winning sales\, because most fail to create consistent\, repeatable\, and scalable growth. So\, Lynn helps sell with intent for maximum impact\, influence\, and income. Bottomline\, sales love it or hate it\, you won’t survive without it. \nLynn is the Founder and CEO of Petite2Queen\, Amazon Best-Selling Author\, Speaker\, and Host of Claim Your Career Crown and the Get More Clients shows. She has been seen in USA Today\, HuffPost\, Chicago Tribune\, and more! When she is not working with clients\, Lynn loves visiting National Parks\, cooking\, and playing Pokémon Go. \nSales is the lifeblood of your business but your sales process shouldn’t be dreaded\, uncomfortable\, or less than successful. It can be a joyful\, rewarding experience that fuels critical trusted relationships and exceptional growth for your business and for your clients’ businesses. \nDiscover the secret of three powerful principals to make your sales activities impactful and relevant to close more sales. \nTakeaways from this talk: \n\nYour prospective clients are drawn to what’s in it for them – learn how client thinking quickly captures their attention and engages them to take action.\nA sales blueprint ensures your sales efforts are authentic\, scalable\, and results-driven while being a positive\, fulfilling process for you and your team.\nBy mastering follow-up you outpace your competitors and transform your follow-up steps from a chore into a powerful tool to close more sales with less effort.\n\nTo learn more\, go to:  https://petite2queen.com \nTake notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=RlQ0UDg5NHdDL1ZwM0V1SHU3YWQxdz09 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following\, Giving us 5 Stars\, and leaving a review! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/complimentary-conversation-to-connect-podcast-with-guest-lynn-whitbeck/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Virtual Wisdom Circle on the 1st Monday of the Month at Noon!🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \n \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other. \nCollaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business. \nGrowth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st Monday of the month \nTime: Noon to 1:00pm (PST) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \nFacilitated by: Karen Koenig \nBack up Facilitator: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \nZoom Access: Check your Champion Dashboard\, Champion Facebook Group\, or Champion emails for the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n\n1st Monday – Center Stage Presentation featuring 2 Champions\n(#1 – 20-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n(#2 – 10-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n\n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles-3/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Connections® May Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nExciting News! Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons are now being hosted at Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse\, our new Lynnwood location – Gaucho Banquet Room! We’re thrilled to gather in this beautiful and elevated venue and we have a full\, engaging schedule planned. Seating is limited to 32 guests and will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. Page down for Arrival & Networking – News You Can Use! \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues\nWe are excited Brenda Reiss will be our May Spotlight speaker\nBrenda Reiss is a Forgiveness and Emotional Freedom Coach\, keynote speaker\, 2-time author\, and host of the Forgive Yourself podcast. Through a compassionate and practical approach\, she helps people release self-doubt\, navigate difficult emotions\, and build stronger relationships. Drawing from her own journey of transformation\, Brenda guides individuals to develop greater clarity\, confidence\, and self-trust in both their personal and professional lives. \nYou already know more than you think you do—but second-guessing\, overthinking\, and hesitation often get in the way. In this engaging talk\, Brenda Reiss reveals how self-trust impacts every business decision and conversation—and why even successful professionals learn to override their instincts. You’ll leave with a simple\, practical way to trust yourself sooner\, communicate more clearly\, and stop wasting time in indecision. \nFrom Second-Guessing to Self-Trust: \n\nSpot where you’re second-guessing yourself—and understand why.\nSee the real cost of overthinking\, hesitation\, and avoiding conversations.\nWalk away with a simple way to trust your gut and make clearer decisions.\nCommunicate more clearly by trusting what you already know.\n\n\nTo learn more\, go to: www.brendareisscoaching.com  \n\nRegister Here!\n\n\n \n🌟 Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons\nNow at Our New Location: Fogo de Chão – Lynnwood \nWe are excited to announce that our Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons will now be hosted at the beautiful Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse in Lynnwood! \n📍 Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse\n18602 Alderwood Mall Pkwy\, Suite 1110\nLynnwood\, WA 98037 \n🕦 Arrival & Networking – News You Can Use! \nPlease plan to arrive promptly at 11:30 AM for check-in\, networking\, and time to visit our Marketplace Vendors. This also allows you time to enjoy the incredible Fogo de Chão Market Table 4-course meal\, featuring a fabulous and healthy extensive gluten-free salad bar. \n⏰ Important Timing Note \nTo ensure a smooth and focused experience for all\, we kindly ask that your Market Table Buffet visit be completed by 11:55 AM\, as our meeting will begin promptly at 12:00 PM. \nWe look forward to connecting\, celebrating\, and creating meaningful conversations together in this exciting new space! \nBe a Hero and invite your networking friends who you would like to introduce to The ECN Way and our Exceptional Connections Community. \n\n  \n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections®\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nMeet\, Mingle and Connect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun & Festive Environment\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nExceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our Community\nLearn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets at each event\nWe offer our Marketplace Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1-screenshot to promote your business\, products and services.\nAttendees will offer a 45-second Elevator Commercial. Be prepared to share the following: Name\, Your Business Category + 5-10 word Quick Connect Statement. ie. I’m Cyndi Dady\,  I’m a Relationship Marketing Strategist – I Help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.\nEnjoy our fabulous Fogo de Chao Seasonal Marketplace Table; a colorful palate of fresh and flavorful ingredients inspired by Brazilian farmlands & recipes that are traditional & natural staples of Southern Brazilian cuisine.\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist” with our “Connection Exchange”\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Eastside Chapter Non-profit since 2015\nEasy access off the I-5 Freeway\nWin Giveaway Door Prizes!\nFree and plentiful parking\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$50 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+Eventbrite fee)\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Tuesday\, April 30th at 11:30pm – use Promo Code\n$55 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Tuesday\, April 30th at 11:30pm at 11:30pm\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, May 11th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, May 11th\, at 9:00pm \n* Marketplace Swag Sponsor Networking Opportunity includes a fabulous Fogo de Chão Seasonal Marketplace Table\, Brazilian Cheese Bread\, Brazilian sides + Cookies & Brownie dessert tray.\n– $100 – Marketplace Swag Sponsor Opportunity (includes Sponsor Visibility + Early bird Networking fee) \nWe offer our Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1 screenshot to promote your business and products.  Spotlight Vendor opportunities are limited each month. Contact Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com if you are interested in gaining more visibility as a Spotlight Vendor. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/exceptional-connections-may-networking-luncheon-05-2026/
LOCATION:Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse\, 18602 Alderwood Mall Pkwy Suite 1110\, Lynnwood\, 98037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brenda Reiss
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SUMMARY:Virtual Wisdom Circle - Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a powerful new offering from Exceptional Connections®—the Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions™.\nHeld every third Monday\, this special gathering is designed to spotlight our Champion Connectors\, elevating their visibility while revealing the heart\, purpose\, habits\, and wisdom that fuel their daily success. \nDuring these inspiring conversations\, we go beyond the surface to explore the intentional practices\, personal journeys\, and relationship-centered principles that help our Champion Connectors thrive both personally and professionally. \nThis complimentary virtual experience is open to all\, cultivating a nurturing environment where authentic stories are shared\, practical insights are exchanged\, and meaningful connections can truly flourish. \nIt also provides our Classic Connectors with a unique opportunity to get a sneak peek into the interactions and culture of our Champion Connector Community—a place where relationships are intentionally nurtured and collaboration thrives. \n\nThis is a nurturing\, relationship-centered space where authentic stories are shared\, practical wisdom is exchanged\, and meaningful connections are cultivated. Each month\, a featured Champion reveals the deeper story behind their work—what drives them\, the values guiding their leadership\, and the daily habits that sustain long-term success. \n🗓️ When: Third Monday of the month \nTime: Noon–1:00 PM (PST) \nFacilitated by: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space \nZoom Access: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89072126407?pwd=vMOeyf24I9VtChpXXRUfjfvgZsmh4V.1 \nMeeting ID: 890 7212 6407 \nPasscode: CONNECT \nProgram Flow: \n\n12:00pm – 12:05pm – Welcome & Tone Setting (5 minutes) – Cyndi shares the purpose of The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions Program\, and introduces the featured Champion. \n\n12:05 – 12:40pm – Featured Champion (20–35 minutes) – Set the tone by sharing your background work experience\, history\, share their heart\, daily practices\, wisdom\, and secret sauce attributed to their success. \n\n12:40pm – 12:55pm – Community Q&A (15–20 minutes) – Open dialogue with Classic and Champion Connectors. \n\n12:55pm – 1:00pm – Closing (3–5 minutes) – Cyndi – Key takeaways and announcement of next month’s featured Champion. \n Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions 3rd Monday Schedule: \n\nJanuary 19\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Karen Koenig \n\nFebruary 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Marcelle Allen \n\nMarch 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Laurie Hardie \n\nApril 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Patrice Tabor \n\nMay 18\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nJune 15\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Molly Klipp \n\nJuly 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Brenda Reiss \n\nAugust 17\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nSeptember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nOctober 19\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nNovember 16\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nDecember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections®\, visit ExceptionalConnections.com \nor connect with Founder & Chief Connector Cyndi O’Neill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/virtual-wisdom-circle-heart-behind-the-daily-hustle-of-champions-3/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Brenda Reiss
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Brenda Reiss in our 87th Episode on Wednesday\, May 20th at NEW TIME – 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (PST) as we discuss “Clear Decisions\, Better Conversations: The Power of Self-Trust” \nBrenda Reiss is a Forgiveness and Emotional Freedom Coach\, keynote speaker\, 2-time author\, and host of the Forgive Yourself Podcast. Through a compassionate and practical approach\, she helps people release self-doubt\, navigate difficult emotions\, and build stronger relationships. Drawing from her own journey of transformation\, Brenda guides individuals to develop greater clarity\, confidence\, and self-trust in both their personal and professional lives. \nYou already know more than you think you do—but second-guessing\, overthinking\, and hesitation often get in the way. In this engaging talk\, Brenda Reiss reveals how self-trust impacts every business decision and conversation—and why even successful professionals learn to override their instincts. You’ll leave with a simple\, practical way to trust yourself sooner\, communicate more clearly\, and stop wasting time in indecision. \nFrom Second-Guessing to Self-Trust: \n\nSpot where you’re second-guessing yourself—and understand why.\nSee the real cost of overthinking\, hesitation\, and avoiding conversations.\nWalk away with a simple way to trust your gut and make clearer decisions.\nCommunicate more clearly by trusting what you already know.\n\n To learn more\, go to:  www.brendareisscoaching.com \nContact Brenda at: brenda@brendareisscoaching.com \nTake notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=GmbQNBBp9L8V3ZOdYnSmosUxe37Qke.1&omn=81727016997 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following\, Giving us 5 Stars\, and leaving a review! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/complimentary-conversation-to-connect-podcast-with-guest-brenda-reiss/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Virtual Wisdom Circle on the 1st Monday of the Month at Noon!🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \n \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other. \nCollaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business. \nGrowth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st Monday of the month \nTime: Noon to 1:00pm (PST) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \nFacilitated by: Karen Koenig \nBack up Facilitator: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \nZoom Access: Check your Champion Dashboard\, Champion Facebook Group\, or Champion emails for the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n\n1st Monday – Center Stage Presentation featuring 2 Champions\n(#1 – 20-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n(#2 – 10-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n\n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles-4/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Exceptional Connections® June Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Register Here!\nImagine a world where people naturally contribute to each other\, knowing that when we are in service to others\, we transform lives. \nWe have a full schedule planned so please plan to arrive by 11:30am to network and enjoy a delicious Luncheon. Our event will begin promptly at Noon. \nExciting News! Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons are now being hosted at Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse\, our new Lynnwood location – Gaucho Banquet Room! We’re thrilled to gather in this beautiful and elevated venue and we have a full\, engaging schedule planned. Seating is limited to 32 guests and will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. Page down for Arrival & Networking – News You Can Use! \nJoin us and Connect with Exceptional Colleagues\nWe are excited Laurie Thibert  will be our June Spotlight speaker\n \nLaurie Thibert is a business leader\, relationship specialist\, and founder of Aligned Insights Matter™\, where she helps organizations develop high-trust\, high-performing teams. Her leadership philosophy was shaped not only in boardrooms but also in 2008 while leading a volunteer trip to Ghana\, where she met a young boy whose parents had died. Soon\, she began the journey of becoming his mom. Their journey together strengthened her belief that high-quality relationships are built when the relational fabric is strengthened. \nLaurie’s expertise has been distilled into a bestselling book called The CATR Theory™: The 4 Legs of Successful Personal and Professional Relationships. It’s NOT Rocket Science! (CATR: pronounced “cater”)\, where she offers a groundbreaking framework that is clear\, human-centered\, and transformative in understanding what truly makes both relationships at work and at home thrive—and how to repair them when cracks begin to form. \nIn Laurie’s 20-minute talk she will share: “It’s Not Rocket Science: The 4 Leg Recipe for Professional Relationships to Thrive.”  Bonus: It works at home too! \nThe CATR flagship talk introduces a groundbreaking framework with engaging metaphors to change the way you view relationships. CATR offers a clear\, human-centered framework for understanding what truly makes relationships thrive—and how to repair them when cracks begin to form to create great-lasting connections. Because relationships don’t have to be as hard as we make them\, when we understand the recipe. \nIt’s truly NOT rocket science! The CATR framework opens the door to transformative connections at work and at home when used consistently. (CATR is pronounced ‘cater’ \nTakeaways from this talk: \n\nUnderstanding the cost of being unkind\nRelational Intelligence (RQ): what is it and why it matters\nCommunicate more clearly by trusting what you already know\nThe CATR Theory – the 4 step recipe for healthy relationships: how to build them\, diagnose cracks\, and repair them\n\n\nTo learn more\, go to: alignedinsightsmatter.com or www.CATRYourRelationships.com \nContact Laurie at: Laurie@alignedinsightsmatter.com \n\nRegister Here!\n\n\n \n🌟 Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons\nNow at Our New Location: Fogo de Chão – Lynnwood \nWe are excited to announce that our Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheons will now be hosted at the beautiful Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse in Lynnwood! \n📍 Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse\n18602 Alderwood Mall Pkwy\, Suite 1110\nLynnwood\, WA 98037 \n🕦 Arrival & Networking – News You Can Use! \nPlease plan to arrive promptly at 11:30 AM for check-in\, networking\, and time to visit our Marketplace Vendors. This also allows you time to enjoy the incredible Fogo de Chão Market Table 4-course meal\, featuring a fabulous and healthy extensive gluten-free salad bar. \n⏰ Important Timing Note \nTo ensure a smooth and focused experience for all\, we kindly ask that your Market Table Buffet visit be completed by 11:55 AM\, as our meeting will begin promptly at 12:00 PM. \nWe look forward to connecting\, celebrating\, and creating meaningful conversations together in this exciting new space! \nBe a Hero and invite your networking friends who you would like to introduce to The ECN Way and our Exceptional Connections Community. \n\n  \n \nWhy Attend an Exceptional Connections® Networking Event?\n\nJoin us in making exceptional connections®\, building relationships that lead to new friendships\, endless referrals\, and powerful advocates!\nMeet\, Mingle and Connect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun & Festive Environment\nDynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers\nExceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our Community\nLearn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets at each event\nWe offer our Marketplace Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1-screenshot to promote your business\, products and services.\nAttendees will offer a 45-second Elevator Commercial. Be prepared to share the following: Name\, Your Business Category + 5-10 word Quick Connect Statement. ie. I’m Cyndi Dady\,  I’m a Relationship Marketing Strategist – I Help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.\nEnjoy our fabulous Fogo de Chao Seasonal Marketplace Table; a colorful palate of fresh and flavorful ingredients inspired by Brazilian farmlands & recipes that are traditional & natural staples of Southern Brazilian cuisine.\nAs an added bonus you will experience “Networking with a Twist” with our “Connection Exchange”\nSupport Clothes For Kids – our Eastside Chapter Non-profit since 2015\nEasy access off the I-5 Freeway\nWin Giveaway Door Prizes!\nFree and plentiful parking\n\nCost:  \nThe Earlier you Register\, The More $ You SAVE! \n$50 – ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+Eventbrite fee)\n$40 – Champion Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Saturday\, May 31st at 11:30pm – use Promo Code\n$55 – Classic Connector – “Early Bird” rate ends Saturday\, May 31st at 11:30pm at 11:30pm\n$50 – Champion Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, June 8th\, at 9:00pm – use Promo Code\n$65 – Classic Connector – “It’s Not Too Late” rate ends Monday\, June 8th\,  at 9:00pm \n* Marketplace Swag Sponsor Networking Opportunity includes a fabulous Fogo de Chão Seasonal Marketplace Table\, Brazilian Cheese Bread\, Brazilian sides + Cookies & Brownie dessert tray.\n– $100 – Marketplace Swag Sponsor Opportunity (includes Sponsor Visibility + Early bird Networking fee) \nWe offer our Spotlight Vendors added visibility of 90-seconds to show & tell what your business has to offer\, plus the added bonus of sharing 1 screenshot to promote your business and products.  Spotlight Vendor opportunities are limited each month. Contact Cyndi@ExceptionalConnections.com if you are interested in gaining more visibility as a Spotlight Vendor. \nRegister Here!
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/exceptional-connections-june-networking-luncheon-06-2026/
LOCATION:Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse\, 18602 Alderwood Mall Pkwy Suite 1110\, Lynnwood\, 98037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Laurie Thibert
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SUMMARY:Virtual Wisdom Circle - Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a powerful new offering from Exceptional Connections®—the Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions™.\nHeld every third Monday\, this special gathering is designed to spotlight our Champion Connectors\, elevating their visibility while revealing the heart\, purpose\, habits\, and wisdom that fuel their daily success. \nDuring these inspiring conversations\, we go beyond the surface to explore the intentional practices\, personal journeys\, and relationship-centered principles that help our Champion Connectors thrive both personally and professionally. \nThis complimentary virtual experience is open to all\, cultivating a nurturing environment where authentic stories are shared\, practical insights are exchanged\, and meaningful connections can truly flourish. \nIt also provides our Classic Connectors with a unique opportunity to get a sneak peek into the interactions and culture of our Champion Connector Community—a place where relationships are intentionally nurtured and collaboration thrives. \n\nThis is a nurturing\, relationship-centered space where authentic stories are shared\, practical wisdom is exchanged\, and meaningful connections are cultivated. Each month\, a featured Champion reveals the deeper story behind their work—what drives them\, the values guiding their leadership\, and the daily habits that sustain long-term success. \n🗓️ When: Third Monday of the month \nTime: Noon–1:00 PM (PST) \nFacilitated by: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space \nZoom Access: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89072126407?pwd=vMOeyf24I9VtChpXXRUfjfvgZsmh4V.1 \nMeeting ID: 890 7212 6407 \nPasscode: CONNECT \nProgram Flow: \n\n12:00pm – 12:05pm – Welcome & Tone Setting (5 minutes) – Cyndi shares the purpose of The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions Program\, and introduces the featured Champion. \n\n12:05 – 12:40pm – Featured Champion (20–35 minutes) – Set the tone by sharing your background work experience\, history\, share their heart\, daily practices\, wisdom\, and secret sauce attributed to their success. \n\n12:40pm – 12:55pm – Community Q&A (15–20 minutes) – Open dialogue with Classic and Champion Connectors. \n\n12:55pm – 1:00pm – Closing (3–5 minutes) – Cyndi – Key takeaways and announcement of next month’s featured Champion. \n Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions 3rd Monday Schedule: \n\nJanuary 19\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Karen Koenig \n\nFebruary 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Marcelle Allen \n\nMarch 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Laurie Hardie \n\nApril 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Patrice Tabor \n\nMay 18\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nJune 15\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Molly Klipp \n\nJuly 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Brenda Reiss \n\nAugust 17\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nSeptember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nOctober 19\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nNovember 16\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nDecember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections®\, visit ExceptionalConnections.com \nor connect with Founder & Chief Connector Cyndi O’Neill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/virtual-wisdom-circle-heart-behind-the-daily-hustle-of-champions-4/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Complimentary Conversation to Connect Podcast with guest Laurie Thibert
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our complimentary Exceptional Connections – Conversation to Connect – Let’s Get Real Podcast with Cyndi ONeill-Dady and her guest Laurie Thibert in our 89th Episode on Wednesday\, June 17th at NEW TIME – 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm (PST) as we discuss “It’s Not Rocket Science: The 4 Leg Recipe for Professional Relationships to Thrive.”  Bonus: It works at home too!  \nLaurie Thibert is a business leader\, relationship specialist\, and founder of Aligned Insights Matter™\, where she helps organizations develop high-trust\, high-performing teams. Her leadership philosophy was shaped not only in boardrooms but also in 2008 while leading a volunteer trip to Ghana\, where she met a young boy whose parents had died. Soon\, she began the journey of becoming his mom. Their journey together strengthened her belief that high-quality relationships are built when the relational fabric is strengthened. \nLaurie’s expertise has been distilled into a bestselling book called The CATR Theory™: The 4 Legs of Successful Personal and Professional Relationships. It’s NOT Rocket Science! (CATR: pronounced “cater”)\, where she offers a groundbreaking framework that is clear\, human-centered\, and transformative in understanding what truly makes both relationships at work and at home thrive—and how to repair them when cracks begin to form. \nThe CATR flagship talk introduces a groundbreaking framework with engaging metaphors to change the way you view relationships. CATR offers a clear\, human-centered framework for understanding what truly makes relationships thrive—and how to repair them when cracks begin to form to create great-lasting connections. Because relationships don’t have to be as hard as we make them\, when we understand the recipe. \nIt’s truly NOT rocket science! The CATR framework opens the door to transformative connections at work and at home when used consistently. (CATR is pronounced ‘cater’) \nTakeaways from this talk: \n\nUnderstanding the cost of being unkind\n\n\nRelational Intelligence (RQ): what is it and why it matters\n\n\nCommunicate more clearly by trusting what you already know\nThe CATR Theory – the 4 step recipe for healthy relationships: how to build them\, diagnose cracks\, and repair them\n\nTo learn more\, go to: alignedinsightsmatter.com \nContact Laurie at: Laurie@alignedinsightsmatter.com \n Take notes\, add questions to the chat box and join us live as we open the lines for a Q & A around the 45-minute mark\, or enjoy the replay if you are not able to attend! \nZoom Meeting Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4253468895?pwd=GmbQNBBp9L8V3ZOdYnSmosUxe37Qke.1&omn=81075024218 \nTo join our Zoom meeting go to Zoom.us > add Meeting ID & Password \nMeeting ID: 425 346 8895 \nPassword: CONNECT \n\n \n  \nNews you can use! Our Exceptional Connections Conversations to Connect are now available on Apple Podcast & Spotify.  New Episodes drop every Tuesday\, or check out YouTube Music as a Downloadable Podcast. \nHelp our newly launched Exceptional Connections – Conversations to Connect Podcast Shine! \nClick on this link: apple.co/4q6sxUV \nThank you in advance for Following\, Giving us 5 Stars\, and leaving a review! \nTo access previously recorded Conversations to Connect Episodes go to:  https://www.youtube.com/c/ExceptionalConnections \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections go to: ExceptionalConnections.com\, or contact Exceptional Connections® Founder and Chief Connector Cyndi ONeill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/complimentary-conversation-to-connect-podcast-with-guest-laurie-thibert/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Conversation to Connect
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SUMMARY:Monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Champion Connectors are invited to join our Virtual Wisdom Circle on the 1st Monday of the Month at Noon!🌟\nAt Exceptional Connections®\, our mission is to foster a vibrant and supportive community of Champion Connectors\, where every member can thrive and grow. Our monthly Virtual Wisdom Circle is the heart of this mission. \nThe purpose of our Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle is to create a safe and supportive environment where our Champion Connectors can learn\, collaborate\, and elevate their connections and businesses to new heights. \n \n✨ Why Join the Champion Virtual Wisdom Circle? \n \nSafe and Supportive Environment: Connect with like-minded individuals who are here to support and uplift each other. \nCollaborative Learning: Gain insights and knowledge from fellow Champion Connectors to elevate your connections and business. \nGrowth and Elevation: Take your personal and professional development to new heights.\n🗓️ When: 1st Monday of the month \nTime: Noon to 1:00pm (PST) \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space. Champion Connectors access your Champion Dashboard to access the recurring Zoom link. \nFacilitated by: Karen Koenig \nBack up Facilitator: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \nZoom Access: Check your Champion Dashboard\, Champion Facebook Group\, or Champion emails for the recurring Zoom link. \n📅 Virtual Wisdom Circle Schedule: \n\n1st Monday – Center Stage Presentation featuring 2 Champions\n(#1 – 20-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n(#2 – 10-minute Center Stage presentation followed by 10-minute Focused Feedback)\n\n \n12:00pm – 12:05pm: Ice Breaker Question (5 minutes) \n12:05pm – 12:25pm: 1st Center Stage Presentation (20 minutes) \n12:25pm – 12:35pm: 1st Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:35pm – 12:45pm: 2nd Center Stage Presentation (10 minutes) \n12:45pm – 12:55pm: 2nd Focused Feedback offered by fellow Champion (10 minutes) \n12:55pm – 1:00pm: Review upcoming EC Events\n📝 A Few Wisdom Circle Guidelines: \nBe Respectful: Honor the time and contributions of all participants.Stay Engaged: Actively participate and share your insights.Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer supportive and actionable feedback during Hotseats.Maintain Confidentiality: Respect the privacy of shared information.\nWhether you’re looking to learn\, collaborate\, or grow\, our Virtual Wisdom Circle is the perfect place for you! \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of our Champion Connector community where your growth and success are celebrated! \nTo learn more about our Champion Connector Program go to: exceptionalconnections.com > Membership Tiers\, or contact cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com to learn more. \n#ExceptionalConnections #VirtualWisdomCircle #ChampionConnectors #ThriveAndGrow #CollaborateAndElevate
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/monthly-virtual-wisdom-circles-5/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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SUMMARY:Virtual Wisdom Circle - Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to a powerful new offering from Exceptional Connections®—the Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions™.\nHeld every third Monday\, this special gathering is designed to spotlight our Champion Connectors\, elevating their visibility while revealing the heart\, purpose\, habits\, and wisdom that fuel their daily success. \nDuring these inspiring conversations\, we go beyond the surface to explore the intentional practices\, personal journeys\, and relationship-centered principles that help our Champion Connectors thrive both personally and professionally. \nThis complimentary virtual experience is open to all\, cultivating a nurturing environment where authentic stories are shared\, practical insights are exchanged\, and meaningful connections can truly flourish. \nIt also provides our Classic Connectors with a unique opportunity to get a sneak peek into the interactions and culture of our Champion Connector Community—a place where relationships are intentionally nurtured and collaboration thrives. \n\nThis is a nurturing\, relationship-centered space where authentic stories are shared\, practical wisdom is exchanged\, and meaningful connections are cultivated. Each month\, a featured Champion reveals the deeper story behind their work—what drives them\, the values guiding their leadership\, and the daily habits that sustain long-term success. \n🗓️ When: Third Monday of the month \nTime: Noon–1:00 PM (PST) \nFacilitated by: Cyndi ONeill-Dady \n📍 Where: Virtually\, from the comfort of your own space \nZoom Access: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89072126407?pwd=vMOeyf24I9VtChpXXRUfjfvgZsmh4V.1 \nMeeting ID: 890 7212 6407 \nPasscode: CONNECT \nProgram Flow: \n\n12:00pm – 12:05pm – Welcome & Tone Setting (5 minutes) – Cyndi shares the purpose of The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions Program\, and introduces the featured Champion. \n\n12:05 – 12:40pm – Featured Champion (20–35 minutes) – Set the tone by sharing your background work experience\, history\, share their heart\, daily practices\, wisdom\, and secret sauce attributed to their success. \n\n12:40pm – 12:55pm – Community Q&A (15–20 minutes) – Open dialogue with Classic and Champion Connectors. \n\n12:55pm – 1:00pm – Closing (3–5 minutes) – Cyndi – Key takeaways and announcement of next month’s featured Champion. \n Virtual Wisdom Circle: The Heart Behind the Daily Hustle of Champions 3rd Monday Schedule: \n\nJanuary 19\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Karen Koenig \n\nFebruary 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Marcelle Allen \n\nMarch 16\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Laurie Hardie \n\nApril 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Patrice Tabor \n\nMay 18\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nJune 15\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Molly Klipp \n\nJuly 20\, 2026 – Featured Champion Connector Brenda Reiss \n\nAugust 17\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nSeptember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nOctober 19\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nNovember 16\, 2026 – (TBD) \n\nDecember 21\, 2026 – (TBD) \nTo learn more about Exceptional Connections®\, visit ExceptionalConnections.com \nor connect with Founder & Chief Connector Cyndi O’Neill-Dady at cyndi@exceptionalconnections.com
URL:https://exceptionalconnections.com/event/virtual-wisdom-circle-heart-behind-the-daily-hustle-of-champions-5/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Wisdom Circles
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