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HAYVN Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC)

Where The Magic Happens!

Bringing Smart, Supportive Women Together

HAYVN Entrepreneurial Women's Collective (EWC) logo
 
Where The Magic Happens!
 

Bringing Smart, Supportive Women Together

Connect. Learn. Build Relationships. Have Fun.

Entrepreneurial Women’s Collective (EWC)

Are you an Entrepreneurial Woman looking to grow your business, make connections and learn from your peers?

Join our monthly meetings at HAYVN.

5 Reasons to Join

  • Discover – Explore meeting topics, network at monthly lunch events and biannual evening socials.
  • Learn From Experts – Listen to vetted monthly featured speakers.
  • Build Relationships – Connect with other female entrepreneurs in the area and promote your business happenings.
  • Get Support – Access meaningful opportunities for professional development.
  • Get Inspired – Exchange ideas, learn from your peers, have fun.
Mia Schipani, CCO, Schipani PR

Speaker: Mia Schipani
CCO, Schipani PR

October 22, 2026: 12pm-1:30pm, HAYVN Darien

People Relations: Cultivating Your Circle of Influence

A shift from “Who can help me?” to “How can I intentionally cultivate relationships that create mutual value and opportunity -a sustainable lead generating plan. Mia will help attendees visualize who is currently in their network, who should be in their network, and where future leads and referrals can come from.

Key Takeaways:

  • Refine their Referral Ecosystem
  • Prioritize their Key Influencers
  • Develop their Unique PR/ Biz Dev Strategy
  • Visibility into PR/Biz Dev Plan

Connect with Mia Schipani: LinkedIn, Facebook, Bio
Connect with Schipani PR: Schipani PR, Facebook, Instagram

Meet Member Spotlight: Katya Libin

Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey

Speaker: Nell 3D: Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey
Subtraction Activist, Subtract to Succeed

November 19, 2026: 12pm-1:30pm, HAYVN Darien

Subtract to Succeed: Stop, Drop, and Roll for Sustainable and Satisfying Success

Stay tuned for information

Connect with Nell 3D: Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey:  Nell 3D, Subtract To Succeed, LinkedIn, Instagram, Bio

Meet Member Spotlight: to be announced

Admission

Monthly Meetings: Luncheons (includes lunch). Open to all.

  • HAYVN Members w/ Discount Code*
    • $25 Early Bird (ends one week prior to event)
    • $35 (one week leading up to event)
  • Non-HAYVN Members
    • General Admission: $50

NOTE: Early bird ticket sales end one week before event *Discount Code in Members’ Portal

Mark Your Calendars!

  • Oct. 22, 2026 – People Relations: Cultivating Your Circle of Influence. SIGN UP
  • Nov. 19, 2026 – Subtract to Succeed: Stop, Drop, and Roll for Sustainable and Satisfying Success.
  • Jan. 21, 2027 – stay tuned for information
  • Feb. 18, 2027 – stay tuned for information
  • Mar. 18, 2027: 5:30-7:00pm – stay tuned for information
  • Apr. 15, 2027 – stay tuned for information
  • May 20, 2027: 5:30-7:00pm – stay tuned for information
  • Sep. 16, 2027 – stay tuned for information
  • Oct. 21, 2027 – stay tuned for information
  • Nov. 18, 2027: 5:30-7:00pm – stay tuned for information

Meet our EWC Facilitator

Kristen Rzasa

EWC Facilitator: Kristen Rzasa
HAYVN Community Engagement
& Holistic Business Strategist

Learn About Our Past HAYVN EWC Speakers

Shannon Mattern

Shannon Mattern
Pricing Coach

Erin Smith

Erin Smith, Ed.M., Performance Strategist + Executive Leadership Coach, Driven Beyond Excellence, LLC

Lindsay ONeill-OKeefe

Lindsay O’Neill-O’Keefe
CEO, Wellness Eternal

Renee Bauer

Speaker: Renée Bauer
Attorney, Author, Speaker, Happy Even After Family Law

Jen Aks

Speaker: Jen Aks
TEDx Speaker, Author, Leadership Coach & Founder of The Power of Gesture®

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Kelsi Nyman, Creator and Marketer

Speaker: Kelsi Nyman
Creator and Marketer

Nicole Desir

Speaker: Nicole Desir
Founder / Fractional CMO, NOA Groupe

Eileen-Benwitt

Speaker: Eileen Benwitt
Executive Confidant / Leadership Coach

Lauren Burke, Founder and CMO of Ljs Advisory

Speaker: Lauren Burke
Founder and CMO, Ljs Advisory