HAYVN HATCH Darien: Female Founder Pitch Night
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Join us for our next pitch night and hear from 6 women entrepreneurs who are ready to grow! Sponsored by wiggin(x), Darien Bank & Trust, Aon, and Women's Business Development Council. Early Bird Tickets available until 2/16.
Monthly Wellness Collective Meetups: Connect 4:30pm-5:30pm, Learn 5:30pm-6:30pm, Coworking Day
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Meetups w/ peers in health, wellness, coaching. LEARNING Mastermind session where participants can bring business questions to brainstorm with the group. Featured member spotlight: Meg Reilly. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
HAYVN Halftime: Nail the Opener: Workshop Your Way to Messaging that Resonates (Greenwich)
HAYVN Greenwich, Old Greenwich, CT, 06870
Everyone
In-Person
Hands-on w/ Jacqueline Kurdziel, Founder of West End Consulting. Opening line matters! Refine the crucial 30 seconds to capture attention or lose it. HAYVN Members free w/ code on members portal.
Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC) Dinner: Tips & Tricks to Growing & Maintaining Your Social Media Presence
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Entrepreneurial women dinner mtg w/ Kelsi Nyman, Creator and Marketer, on tips and tricks to growing and maintaining your social media presence. Member Spotlight: Laurie Griffith, Darien Bank & Trust.
Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC) Dinner: Tips & Tricks to Growing & Maintaining Your Social Media Presence
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Members Only
Virtual Event
Entrepreneurial women dinner mtg w/ Kelsi Nyman, Creator and Marketer, on tips and tricks to growing and maintaining your social media presence. Member Spotlight: Laurie Griffin, Darien Bank & Trust.
Monthly Marketing Meetups: Ask The Experts 10am + Mktg Collective 11:30am: NotebookLM 101: Organize Smarter and Work Faster with Google AI
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Bring marketing questions to Ask The Experts at 10am. Marketing Collective Topic at 11:30am is "NotebookLM 101: Organize Smarter and Work Faster with Google AI" led by Darrell DeMakes, Host of Stamford AI Meetup. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
Monthly Wellness Collective Meetups: Connect 4:30pm-5:30pm, Learn 5:30pm-6:30pm, Coworking Day
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Meetups w/ peers in health, wellness, coaching. LEARNING: "Leveraging Vendor Events" for any attendees but specifically for Health Summit vendors so that they get the most out of their event. Member spotlight is Francine Tessler. Led by Kristen Rzasa, HAYVN Community Engagement, & Holistic Business Strategist. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
Monthly Marketing Meetups: Ask The Experts 10am + Mktg Collective 11:30am: Marketing Minefields
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Bring marketing questions to Ask The Experts at 10am. Marketing Collective Topic at 11:30am is "Marketing Minefields: The Hidden Traps That Undermine the Best of Marketers (And How to Avoid Them)" is a strategic working session designed for seasoned marketing professionals who want their work to be smarter, more resilient and more profitable. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
HAYVN Halftime: Getting More from AI: Tips & Techniques for Busy Professionals w/ Curtis Butler
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Curtis Butler, Guided Ascent Career Coaching with a relaxed, informative session featuring live demos of powerful AI tools many users don’t realize exist—from preference-saving Projects to time-saving research features and smarter professional communication support. You’ll walk away with practical ideas and real examples to help you get more value from AI in your everyday work. HAYVN Members free w/ code on members portal.
Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC) Luncheon: You Already Have a Voice: Personal Voice Matters as Much as Brand w/ Nicole Desir
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Entrepreneurial women luncheon w/ Nicole Desir, NOA Groupe, on what does it actually means to have a personal voice, separate from brand. Plus Member Spotlight: Carolina McGoey, CFP®, QPFC, Morgan Stanley. HAYVN member discount codes on members portal.
HAYVN Halftime Workshop: The AI Power User Workshop: Build Your Personal Productivity System w/ Curtis Butler
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Curtis Butler, Guided Ascent Career Coaching to learn how to customize AI tools to actually help with your real work. We’ll set up Projects, share documents for better context, use research features, and handle complex communications. Work through real examples at a comfortable pace—no prior experience needed. Bring your laptop and a communication challenge. You’ll leave with practical systems you can use immediately.
What to bring: Laptop (we’ll walk through everything step-by-step). HAYVN Member ($25 off w/ code in portal)
Monthly Marketing Meetups: Ask The Experts 10am + Mktg Collective 11:30am: Marketing with Intent
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Bring marketing questions to Ask The Experts at 10am. Marketing Collective Topic at 11:30am is Marketing with Intent - Using the ASPEN Method to Prevent "Random Acts of Marketing". (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC) Luncheon: You Built It. Are you Still Choosing It w/ Eileen Benwitt
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Entrepreneurial women luncheon w/ Eileen Benwitt, Executive Confidant/Leadership Coach, on a simple way to recognize and return to agency in real time. Plus Member Spotlight: Jennifer Glover Keller, Business Productivity Consultant. HAYVN member discount codes on members portal.
Monthly Wellness Collective Meetups: Connect 4:30pm-5:30pm, Learn 5:30pm-6:30pm, Coworking Day
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Meetups w/ peers in health, wellness, coaching. LEARNING: "Best Practices to Show Up on Google and AI Platforms" with Chris Bojanovich, Brandcellence. Member spotlight is Cathy Abshire, Sound Leadership Consulting. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
HAYVN Halftime Workshop: #CTTechWeek Presents: Build your LinkedIn presence with AI, and Still Sound Like You w/ Jacqueline Kurdziel, Founder of West End Consulting
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Figuring out what to say on LinkedIn and how to make it sound like you often leads to inconsistent posting. This workshop breaks down what actually works, helps you build a simple posting system, and shows you how to use AI behind the scenes so you can show up consistently with a clear strategy and a ready-to-use 3-month content plan. HAYVN Member ($25 off w/ code in portal) #CTTechWeek
Monthly Marketing Meetups: Ask The Experts 10am + Mktg Collective 11:30am: This Is What AI Looks Like in a Real Business Right Now
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Bring marketing questions to Ask The Experts at 10am. Marketing Collective Topic at 11:30am is "This Is What AI Looks Like in a Real Business Right Now" w/ Jen Lehner, AI Strategist, Jen Lehner Media, LLC. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
Monthly Wellness Collective Meetups: Connect 10am-11am, Mastermind Roundtable 11am-12pm, + Sponsor Spotlight Session at Orangetheory Fitness 12:15pm-1:15pm, Coworking Day
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Meetups w/ peers in health, wellness, coaching. Mastermind Roundtable, member spotlight: Wendy Day, Assisted Living Locators, plus Complimentary 1-hr session at Sponsor Spotlight Orangetheory Fitness Darien, event sponsor. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
Cocktails (or Mocktails) & Comedy: Summer Social at HAYVN Darien w/ Headliner: Ellen Feeney & Opener: Bridget McGuire
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Laughter, cocktails, light bites & mingling! Drink sponsors: Gratsi, Owl's Brew, + more. Food Sponsor: The Taco Project, Palmer's Market + more. All are welcome!
HAYVN Halftime: From Invisible to Influential: Building a Personal Brand People Remember w/ Isis-Rae Goulbourne
HAYVN Greenwich, Old Greenwich, CT, 06870
Everyone
In-Person
Personal branding is not about becoming louder online. It is about becoming clearer. Isis-Rae Goulbourne, Strategic Marketing & Growth Leader will guide attendees through the key elements of building a personal brand that feels authentic, memorable, and useful. Participants will explore what they want to be known for, how to communicate their expertise with confidence, and how to create a consistent presence online and offline that supports real opportunities. HAYVN Members free w/ code on members portal.
HAYVN Halftime Workshop: Built to Last: Social Media Strategy for Business Owners w/ Isis-Rae Goulbourne
HAYVN Greenwich, Old Greenwich, CT, 06870
Everyone
In-Person
If social media feels like one more thing on your to-do list, this two-hour workshop is for you. Isis-Rae Goulbourne, Strategic Marketing & Growth Leader will help you choose the platforms worth your time, build simple content pillars, and leave with a posting rhythm that supports real business goals. Less guessing, more clarity. HAYVN Member ($25 off w/ code in portal)
Monthly Wellness Collective Meetups: Connect 4:30pm-5:30pm, Learn 5:30pm-6:30pm, Coworking Day
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Meetups w/ peers in health, wellness, coaching. Learn: Wellness Experience Sampler, a "Show & Tell". Each attendee is invited to lead 5-10 minutes of something experiential. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
Monthly Wellness Collective Meetups: Connect 10am, Learn 11am, Cowork All Day
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Meetups w/ peers in health, wellness, coaching. Learn with Q&A with Meredith Cavaliere on How to Gain Clarity Around Your Finances and Stay Organized. Member spotlight: Loretta Staufenber. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
HAYVN Halftime: Leads on Autopilot: The AI Lead Machine w/ María Fernanda Ordóñez
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
María Fernanda Ordóñez, 360AdMedia, with a fast, no-fluff hour, you will learn how entrepreneurs use AI to attract, qualify, and warm up leads around the clock, without cold calling, without burning out, and without a marketing team. Walk in worried about where your next client is coming from. Walk out with a system that answers that question for you.HAYVN Members free w/ code on members portal.
Borrowed Brains brought to you by Christine Lavin, Lavin Advisory Group
HAYVN Greenwich, Old Greenwich, CT, 06870
Everyone
In-Person
Borrowed Brains is a peer advisory series for founders who are deep in the work of running and growing a service business. Each session brings together a small group of business owners for a facilitated conversation on a single, broad-based operational theme. No presentations. No panels. Just a room full of people who are building something, talking through what's actually hard about it. HAYVN Member discount with code in portal
Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC) Luncheon: Great Products Don’t Sell Themselves: A Founder’s Guide to Strategic Marketing w/ Lauren Burke
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Entrepreneurial women luncheon w/ Lauren Burke, Founder and CMO of Ljs Advisory, on how to think beyond tactics and develop a strategic approach to marketing that builds awareness, trust, and demand. Plus Member Spotlight: Jill Shepherd, Order By Design. HAYVN member discount codes on members portal.
SlideLab — Stop Letting Your Slides Steal the Mic at HAYVN Greenwich (brought to you by SPEAC Success)
HAYVN Greenwich, Old Greenwich, CT, 06870
Everyone
In-Person
This is a half day, hands on working session, capped at 15 people. Stop letting your slides steal the mic. Learn to build totally bodacious slides in 4 hours. Walk in with a deck that needs an upgrade. Walk out with one that backs you up instead of shows you up. Send your deck ahead of time. Bring laptop. You'll walk out with a deck that finally does its actual job, backing you up instead of showing you up. Brought to you by Shannon Malkin Daniels, SPEAC Success.
HAYVN Halftime Workshop: Stop Doing It All: Build Your AI Workforce w/ María Fernanda Ordóñez
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
María Fernanda Ordóñez, CEO & Founder, 360AdMedia 2-hour hands-on workshop. Wearing ten hats is not a badge of honor, it is a ceiling on your business growth. In this workshop, you will build an AI workforce that takes the busywork off your plate for good. Come in overworked and overwhelmed. Leave with a team of AI employees ready to carry the load starting immediately. What to bring: Laptop (we’ll walk through everything step-by-step). HAYVN Member ($50 off w/ code in portal)
Monthly Marketing Meetups: Ask The Experts 10am + Mktg Collective 11:30am: Marketing Gets You Noticed. Sales Gets You Hired. The Sales Mindshift for Marketers.
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Bring marketing questions to Ask The Experts at 10am. Marketing Collective Topic at 11:30am is "Marketing Gets You Noticed. Sales Gets You Hired. The Sales Mindshift for Marketers" w/ Jac White, Sales Coach for Women | Girls Make Bank Podcast | Honeybees Group. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
Borrowed Brains: A Peer Problem Solving Session for Founders with Christine Lavin, Lavin Advisory Group, In Partnership with HAYVN
HAYVN Greenwich, Old Greenwich, CT, 06870
Everyone
In-Person
Borrowed Brains is a peer advisory series for founders who are deep in the work of running and growing a service business. Each session brings together a small group of business owners for a facilitated conversation on a single, broad-based operational theme. No presentations. No panels. Just a room full of people who are building something, talking through what's actually hard about it. HAYVN Member discount with code in portal
Monthly Wellness Collective Meetups: Connect 4:30pm-5:30pm, Learn 5:30pm-6:30pm, Coworking Day
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Meetups w/ peers in health, wellness, coaching. LEARN with Lisa Jacoby on Maintaining Your Spiritual Center While Running Your Business. Member spotlight is Claudia Zimmerman. Sponsor: Orangetheory Fitness Darien. (Note: one easy signup includes all the activities!) HAYVN Members: Free w/ code on members portal.
HAYVN HATCH Darien: Female Founder Pitch Night Series – 20th Anniversary!
HAYVN Darien, Darien, CT, 06820
Everyone
In-Person
Join us for our next pitch night and hear from 6 women entrepreneurs who are ready to grow! Sponsored by Key Bank, wiggin(x), Darien Bank & Trust, and Aon. Early Bird Tickets available until 9/21.
HAYVN Halftime: Clarifying What’s Next: Why Your “Why” Matters w/ Chrissy Mahanna, LCSW, Compass Consulting + Coaching
HAYVN Greenwich, Old Greenwich, CT, 06870
Everyone
In-Person
For the woman whose work is going fine but no longer lights her up, this guided session helps you clarify what's next, rooted in your values and your why. You'll walk away with a clearer read on what energizes you and why that's where the work starts, in part one of a two-part series continuing October 29. HAYVN Members free w/ code on members portal.