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SUMMARY:GWBOT Officer Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nFor more than 135 years\, the Board of Trade has represented all industry sectors in the District of Columbia\, suburban Maryland\, and Northern Virginia. Pro-business and non-partisan\, we use our tremendous convening power to drive smart\, innovative solutions for inclusive economic growth and livability. \nAs part of our governance and by-laws\, the Board of Trade holds regular meetings with Officers and Board Members to review operational plans. This event is invitation only. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \nMORE UPCOMING EVENTS AND BOARD OF TRADE NEWS\n2025 Annual Meeting presented by Kaiser Permanente
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/gwbot-officer-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Executive Lunch: What’s Top of Mind for Greater Washington’s Competitiveness
DESCRIPTION:  \nOur executive meal series is about connecting with other business leaders in a relaxed\, intimate setting. Conversations are loosely facilitated by a Board of Trade member and address timely topics impacting the business community. \nAs leaders return from summer and head into a busy fall season\, this conversation is an opportunity to share what’s most pressing for your organization over the next three months. From challenges you’re navigating to opportunities on the horizon\, your perspectives will help shape a clearer picture of the region’s momentum.  \n\nDiscussion will touch on: \n\nPriorities shaping business decisions this fall \nTrends and developments leaders are tracking \nPractical ideas to keep Greater Washington competitive \n\n\n\n  \nThis is a member only event. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \nMORE UPCOMING EVENTS AND BOARD OF TRADE NEWS\n2025 Fall Business Classic presented by Atlantic Union Bank \n \n2025 Annual Meeting presented by Kaiser Permanente
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-lunch-whats-top-of-mind-for-greater-washingtons-competitiveness/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC
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SUMMARY:GWBOT Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nFor more than 135 years\, the Board of Trade has represented all industry sectors in the District of Columbia\, suburban Maryland\, and Northern Virginia. Pro-business and non-partisan\, we use our tremendous convening power to drive smart\, innovative solutions for inclusive economic growth and livability. \nAs part of our governance and by-laws\, the Board of Trade holds regular meetings with Officers and Board Members to review operational plans. This event is invitation only. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \nMORE UPCOMING EVENTS AND BOARD OF TRADE NEWS\n2025 Annual Meeting presented by Kaiser Permanente
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/gwbot-board-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC
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SUMMARY:TD Bank Morning Star Series: The Power of Storytelling in Leadership
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis year’s TD Bank Morning Star Speaker Series is designed to elevate leadership through human connection. Inspired by TD Bank’s Unexpectedly Human campaign\, the series blends experiential learning in dynamic settings\, equipping professionals with practical tools to strengthen leadership agility\, emotional intelligence\, and communication. \nOur third session will be held at the O Museum\, a venue of hidden doors and eclectic artifacts that sets the stage for an immersive experience. A guided scavenger hunt will turn the museum into a framework for networking—helping participants practice how to spark conversations\, share professional stories\, and form authentic connections. \nBy building connections through shared experience\, participants will leave with new relationships and practical strategies to make future networking more dynamic\, using their surroundings as tools for stronger\, more meaningful engagement. \nSpecial thanks to TD Bank for sponsoring this series for the past 18 years and to the O Museum for hosting this unique session. \n  \nThis is the final 2025 installment in a three-part series. To learn more about the previous sessions\, please see below:  \nLeadership Decision-Making Through Culinary Teamwork\nJune 26\, 2025 – 12:00pm – 2:00pm\n\n \nExperience leadership in action through a fast-paced\, high-stakes culinary challenge. This hands-on session emphasizes collaboration\, problem-solving\, and adaptability—mirroring the decision-making pressures executives face daily. Participants will refine their ability to lead under pressure\, delegate effectively\, and drive results through strategic teamwork. Limited seating is available.  \n\nView Recap\n\n\n\nStrategic Leadership & Emotional Intelligence Workshop\nApril 23\, 2025 – 8:30am – 10:00am\n\n \nDevelop the emotional intelligence (EQ) needed to navigate complex business environments and lead high-performing teams. Through a structured assessment and interactive discussion led by Dr. Irvine Nugent\, participants will enhance their self-awareness\, adaptability\, and decision-making skills—essential for influencing stakeholders and fostering organizational resilience. \n\nView Recap\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nThank you to our sponsors for making this event possible!\n\nSeries Sponsor\n \n  \nHost Sponsor\n \n  \nMORE UPCOMING EVENTS AND BOARD OF TRADE NEWS\n2025 Fall Business Classic presented by Atlantic Union Bank \n \n2025 Annual Meeting presented by Kaiser Permanente \n \n 
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/td-bank-morning-star-series-the-power-of-storytelling-in-leadership/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC
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SUMMARY:Executive Lunch: Values-Based Leadership in a Culture of Fear in partnership with Washington National Cathedral
DESCRIPTION:  \nOur executive meal series is about connecting with other business leaders in a relaxed\, intimate setting. Conversations are loosely facilitated by a Board of Trade member and address timely topics impacting the business community. \nLed by Dean Randy Hollerith of Washington National Cathedral\, this conversation will explore how leaders across Washington\, DC can collaborate to lead with integrity in anxious and uncertain times\, including:  \n\nThe role of cross-sector collaboration and shared purpose in advancing regional and national progress \n\n\nHow business and civic leaders can foster respect\, civility\, and constructive engagement amid polarization \n\n\nWays businesses can model and scale values that strengthen both economic vitality and social cohesion \n\n  \nThis is a member only event. For more details\, please inquire through events@boardoftrade.org. \n  \nThank you to the Washington National Cathedral for making this event possible! \nMORE UPCOMING EVENTS AND BOARD OF TRADE NEWS\n2025 Fall Business Classic presented by Atlantic Union Bank \n \n2025 Annual Meeting presented by Kaiser Permanente
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-lunch-values-based-leadership-in-a-culture-of-fear/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC
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SUMMARY:Executive Breakfast: Federal Policy Briefing in partnership with EY
DESCRIPTION:  \nOur executive meal series is about connecting with other business leaders in a relaxed\, intimate setting. Conversations are loosely facilitated by a Board of Trade member and address timely topics impacting the business community. \nKey federal policies are shaping the Capital Region\, with the next six months bringing critical deadlines and decisions. This session offers a concise\, tactical briefing on what’s in motion and what it means for our region. John Hallmark\, EY’s U.S. Political & Legislative Leader\, will share timely updates on:  \n\nThe September 30 budget deadline and other imminent federal policy developments \n\n\nImplications for the region’s economy\, workforce\, and operations \n\n\nWhat these policies could mean for our region in the near term  \n\nTo preserve the interactive nature of the discussion\, participation will be limited. We encourage early registration to ensure your place at the table.   \nThis event is exclusively for Board of Trade executive members and invited guests. Please email events@boardoftrade.org with any questions. \nThank you to EY for making this conversation possible! \nMORE UPCOMING EVENTS AND BOARD OF TRADE NEWS\n2025 Fall Business Classic presented by Atlantic Union Bank \n \n2025 Annual Meeting presented by Kaiser Permanente
URL:https://www.bot.org/event/executive-breakfast-federal-policy-briefing/
LOCATION:Tysons VA
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