CONFERENCE
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND MEDTECH CONFERENCE
WHEN: Friday, Oct. 1, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
WHERE: Hanover Inn, 2 E. Wheelock St., Hanover
WHAT: Enjoy an engaging day of networking and thought-provoking conversation to expand the Northern New England MedTech community by sharing ideas and building lasting impact and promoting collaboration.
COST: $95 for individuals; $25 for graduates/undergraduates
CONTACT: eventbrite.com/e/northern-new-england-medtechconference-tickets-159884981283
CONFERENCE
2021 BIA FORUM ON WORKFORCE HOUSING: NEW HAMPSHIRE’S HOUSING CRISIS AND THE ECONOMY
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
WHERE: DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown Hotel, 700 Elm St., Manchester
WHAT: At BIA’s annual Workforce Housing Forum sponsored by New Hampshire Housing, you will learn more about housing challenges in the Granite State; the impact of housing on hiring; how cost and availability of housing affects working professionals’ decisions on where to live; and how communities are planning for their future housing needs.
COST: $40 for BIA and BIA Capitol Connect members, and members of partnering organizations, regional housing coalitions, and all members of local or regional young professional organizations; $55 for non-members
CONTACT: biaofnh.com/events
FUNDRAISER
YWCA NEW HAMPSHIRE’S 2021 EMPOWERHER BREAKFAST
WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 7, 7:30 – 9 a.m.
WHERE: Virtual event
WHAT: The
annual empowerHER fundraiser gathers YWCA supporters to celebrate the
organization’s efforts over the last year, previews the year to come and
honors women who exemplify the organization’s mission. Honorees include
Dr. Loretta Brady, the creator of Requity Labs at Saint Anselm College,
and Mary Rose Wainaina, a UNH student who has worked with the YWCA in
the community to make a difference in racial justice. All
proceeds benefit the YWCA’s continued outreach and support to the
community during the pandemic, including the development of classroom
and program space for the Amiko youth program and adult education
classes; programs and services to expand YWCA’s racial justice programs;
and financial support to survivors of domestic violence and their
family members.
COST: $50
CONTACT: ywcanh.org/empowerher
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
WOMEN BUSINESS LEADERS CONFERENCE & WOMEN OF COLOR BUSINESS SUMMIT
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 13, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m., and Thursday, Oct. 14, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m.
WHERE: Virtual event
WHAT: The
Center for Women & Enterprise is hosting its virtual Women Business
Leaders Conference, featuring workshops, roundtables and panel
discussions led by experts in a variety of fields, including keynote
speakers Erin Baumgartner, CEO and co-founder of Family Dinner, and
Janice Bryant Howroyd, founder and CEO of ActOne Group. Topics center
around business building and scaling, financial literacy, personal
journeys, marketing, selfcare, growth and more. The Women of Color
Business Summit focuses on the development, success and highlights of
women of color entrepreneurs and business leaders, and addresses the
unique challenges, concerns and issues facing these individuals.
COST: $125 for one day, $200 for both days
CONTACT: cweonline.org/WBLC
NETWORKING
BIA’S 108TH ANNUAL DINNER AND AWARDS CELEBRATION
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 4:30 – 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown Hotel, 700 Elm St., Manchester
WHAT: BIA’s
Annual Dinner, presented by Eversource, is BIA’s premier event, drawing
over 700 business, political and opinion leaders from around New
Hampshire. This year, they’ll be honoring three individuals with BIA’s
coveted Lifetime Achievement Award, and one New Hampshire nonprofit with
BIA’s NH Advantage Award for its work in enhancing NH’s special
character and quality of life. It’s a can’t-miss celebration and the
best
networking event of the year, with access to other business leaders
throughout the state. There will also be a livestream of the event
broadcast simultaneously.
COST: $75 for networking reception only; $150 individual tickets; $1,500 for table of 10
CONTACT: biaofnh.com/events or contact Lora McMahon at lmcmahon@biaofnh.com
COMMUNITY
STAY WORK PLAY’S RISING STARS AWARDS RECEPTION
WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 21, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: Currier Museum of Art, 150 Ash St., Manchester, with livestream available
WHAT: Stay
Work Play and NH Public Radio are hosting an awards ceremony to
announce the seven winners of this year’s Rising Stars Awards, an
initiative that celebrates and recognizes New Hampshire’s remarkable
young people and the businesses that go the extra mile to recruit and
retain them. The awards reception, presented by Eversource, will be a
hybrid event, with limited inperson capacity and a live broadcast from
the Currier Museum of Art. In-person attendees can browse the open
museum galleries, listen to live music, and enjoy food and cash bars.
Daniela Allee, NHPR’s lead for NH’s first and only Spanish news service
“¿Qué Hay de Nuevo, New Hampshire?”, will serve as master of ceremonies.
COST: $25 in person, free for virtual attendees
CONTACT: 2021rsa.eventbrite.com
CONFERENCE
POWERED BY WOMEN
WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 28, 8:00 – 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Manchester Country Club, 180 South River Road, Bedford
WHAT: NH
Business Review proudly presents the fourth annual Powered by Women
conference, a storytelling event that will showcase the drive,
conviction and persistence of women leaders in the Granite State. The
event will feature five successful women leaders from different career
backgrounds and perspectives, who will give 10-minute talks about their
personal and professional growth followed by a 45-minute panel
discussion. This conference aims to connect female leaders through these
stories that will leave them feeling empowered and informed to succeed
in their endeavors.
COST: $45, with breakfast included
CONTACT: nhbr.com/events-awards/powered-by-women
SEMINAR
BUILDING YOUR ROAD MAP TO SUCCESS: STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR YOUR BUSINESS
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 27, 4 – 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Hannah Grimes Center, 25 Roxbury St., Keene
WHAT: This
in-person workshop will help professionals pave the most direct path
toward their business vision. The workshop will explore how to craft a
strategic plan that saves time and resources, and works as a clear road
map that helps define a business’s direction and communicates the vision
to the team. Attendees will learn how to build their: long-term
financial goals, SWOT analysis, core values and beliefs, purpose/mission
statement, brand promise, elevator pitch and much more.
COST: $25
CONTACT: ticketelf.com/events/building-your-roadmap-to-successstrategic-planning-for-yourbusiness-10-27-2021/tickets
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