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SUMMARY:Optimizing Your Career on LinkedIn
DESCRIPTION:event overviewWhether you love LinkedIn or consider it a necessary evil\, we all know the platform offers matchless value for professionals who use it strategically. From job search to digital presence\, this session will meet you where you are – likely strapped for time and probably fatigued by social media. With turnkey Profile tips and practical engagement strategies\, you’ll be set to quickly transform how LinkedIn performs for YOU.\nrequirements & how to attendThis event is open to all professionals\, but advance registration is required. \n\nScroll to the bottom of the page and purchase a ticket using the provided form. \n\nYou’ll receive a confirmation email with event details. \n\nShow up ready to network and learn! \nrelated faq’sHow can I register for the event?\nSimply scroll down to the bottom of this page and purchase a ticket. You will receive an email with your purchase details and you will be all set! \nHow can I volunteer or get involved with the event?\nWe welcome volunteers for virtual events to help with session coordination and production support. If you’re interested in getting involved\, please reach out to the WNG team via our contact form or email us directly at info@washingtonnetworkgroup.com. It’s a great way to meet members and contribute to the WNG community. \nCan I bring a guest to the event?\nYes\, guests are welcome! However\, all attendees — including guests — must register in advance and have a ticket to attend. Be sure to include your guest when completing your registration. \n\n	\n\n		\n		\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n\n\n	Tickets\n\n		\n	\n	\n		The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n		\n				The Future of Work\, Innovation & the DMV Economy	\n\n\n\n\n	Join WNG on Thursday\, September 29th in Arlington for a panel discussion exploring how emerging technologies are reshaping our economy\, workforce\, and industries. Networking and heavy appetizers to follow the discussion.\n\n\n	\n		\n		$30.00			\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n						\n	Decrease ticket quantity for The Future of Work\, Innovation & the DMV Economy\n	-\n				\n\n	\n		Quantity	\n	\n\n					\n	Increase ticket quantity for The Future of Work\, Innovation & the DMV Economy\n	+\n			\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n	\n		Quantity:	\n	0\n\n\n	\n	\n		Total:	\n	\n		$0.00	\n\n\n	Get Tickets
URL:https://washingtonnetworkgroup.com/event/optimizing-your-career-on-linkedin/
LOCATION:Virtual – Join from anywhere\, Virtual/Online\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Virtual 🛜
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SUMMARY:Lead Your Career
DESCRIPTION:event overviewWhether you’re exploring a career move\, building leadership skills\, or seeking more fulfillment where you are\, certified career coach Liz Tracy will guide you through Lead Your Career—a proven framework to help you pause\, reflect\, and move forward with clarity. \nInstead of jumping straight to résumés and interview prep\, this session walks you through the real foundations of a strategic career plan: defining your personal criteria for success\, understanding the unique value you bring\, and turning both into clear goals\, a strong presence\, and meaningful connections. We’ll also cover why branding and networking matter before you’re ready to job search—even during uncertain times or when you’re “job hugging.” \nIn this one-hour overview\, you’ll reconnect with your professional identity\, clarify your goals\, and take control of your career direction. \nrequirements & how to attendThis event is open to all professionals\, but advance registration is required. \n\nScroll to the bottom of the page and purchase a ticket using the provided form. \n\nYou’ll receive a confirmation email with event details. \n\nShow up ready to network and learn! \nrelated faq’sHow can I register for the event?\nSimply scroll down to the bottom of this page and purchase a ticket. You will receive an email with your purchase details and you will be all set! \nHow can I volunteer or get involved with the event?\nWe welcome volunteers for virtual events to help with session coordination and production support. If you’re interested in getting involved\, please reach out to the WNG team via our contact form or email us directly at info@washingtonnetworkgroup.com. It’s a great way to meet members and contribute to the WNG community. \nCan I bring a guest to the event?\nYes\, guests are welcome! However\, all attendees — including guests — must register in advance and have a ticket to attend. Be sure to include your guest when completing your registration. \n\n	\n\n		\n		\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n\n\n	Tickets\n\n		\n	\n	\n		The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n		\n				The Future of Work\, Innovation & the DMV Economy	\n\n\n\n\n	Join WNG on Thursday\, September 29th in Arlington for a panel discussion exploring how emerging technologies are reshaping our economy\, workforce\, and industries. Networking and heavy appetizers to follow the discussion.\n\n\n	\n		\n		$30.00			\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n					\n\n	\n		Quantity	\n	\n\n			\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n	\n		Quantity:	\n	0\n\n\n	\n	\n		Total:	\n	\n		$0.00	\n\n\n	Get Tickets
URL:https://washingtonnetworkgroup.com/event/lead-your-career/
LOCATION:Virtual – Join from anywhere\, Virtual/Online\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,Virtual 🛜
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship: Customer Discovery
DESCRIPTION:event overviewStarting a Venture needs solving a real problem – have you tested it yet? \nCustomer discovery is a crucial step in starting your entrepreneurial journey. You need to detect a real problem and a verified solution before starting to work on it. There are proven methods to perform customer discovery. \nJoin us to discuss this with experts. \nThe session will include: \n\nWelcome & Opening Remarks – Introduction to WNG and the leadership\nPanel Discussion – Entrepreneurs and experts share insights on customer discovery\nQ&A Session – Interactive discussion with participants\nNetworking – Connect with peers and speakers.\n\nrequirements & how to attendThis event is open to all professionals\, but advance registration is required. Space is limited\, so we encourage early sign-up to secure your spot. There is no formal dress code — business casual is recommended. \n\nScroll to the bottom of the page and purchase a ticket using the provided form. \n\nYou’ll receive a confirmation email with event details. \n\nShow up ready to network and connect! \nevent imagesrelated faq’sHow can I register for the event?\nSimply scroll down to the bottom of this page and purchase a ticket. You will receive an email with your purchase details and you will be all set! \nIs there parking available at the venue? What if I take Metro?\n\nMetro Stations \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFarragut North (Red Line) – Located directly across the street from the building entrance.\nFarragut West (Blue\, Orange\, Silver Lines) – Situated only one block away at 18th Street and I Street NW.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOn-Site Parking Garage\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: Underground facility directly underneath the 1717 K Street NW building.\nRates: Parking typically costs $14 to $24 for a partial day\, or up to $24 to $32 for an all-day rate (up to 24 hours).\nFeatures: The garage includes EV charging stations and direct elevator access into the building lobby.\n\nNearby Public Parking Garages \nIf the on-site garage is full\, several secure facilities are located within a one-block radius: \n\nColonial Parking (1747 Pennsylvania Ave NW): Convenient for drivers arriving from the south side of K Street.\nLAZ Parking (1730 K St NW): Situated directly across the street from Carr Workplaces.\nAtlantic Parking (1775 Eye St NW): Just around the corner\, offering competitive early-bird daytime rates.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWill food and refreshments be provided?\nLight refreshments \nCan I bring a guest to the event?\nYes\, guests are welcome! However\, all attendees — including guests — must register in advance and have a ticket to attend. Space is limited! \n\n	\n\n		\n		\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n\n\n	Tickets\n\n		\n	\n	\n		The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n		\n				The Future of Work\, Innovation & the DMV Economy	\n\n\n\n\n	Join WNG on Thursday\, September 29th in Arlington for a panel discussion exploring how emerging technologies are reshaping our economy\, workforce\, and industries. Networking and heavy appetizers to follow the discussion.\n\n\n	\n		\n		$30.00			\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n					\n\n	\n		Quantity	\n	\n\n			\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n	\n		Quantity:	\n	0\n\n\n	\n	\n		Total:	\n	\n		$0.00	\n\n\n	Get Tickets
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LOCATION:Carr Workplaces K Street Washington DC\, 1717 K St NW Suite 900\, Washington\, DC\, 20006\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Future of Work\, Innovation & the DMV Economy
DESCRIPTION:event overviewWashington Network Group (WNG) is convening executives\, entrepreneurs\, and experienced professionals from across the Washington metropolitan region for an evening exploring how emerging technologies are reshaping our economy\, workforce\, and industries. \nPreparing today’s leaders for tomorrow’s economy. \nThe discussion will focus on preparing organizations—and the people who lead them—for the opportunities and challenges created by advances such as artificial intelligence\, autonomous systems\, advanced computing\, and clean energy. \nEVENT AGENDA \n\n5:30 PM Registration & Networking Reception\n6:00 PM Welcome & Opening Remarks\n6:10 PM Executive Panel Discussion\n7:00 PM Closing Remarks\n7:10 PM Heavy Appetizers & Networking\n8:00 PM Program Concludes\n\nSample DISCUSSION TOPICS include: \n\nIn what ways are new innovations in technology (e.g.\, AI\, robotics\, drones) improving business\, work and lifestyles?\nWhat side effects do you think are most important? What aren’t talked about enough?\nWhat impact is this having here in the DMV region specifically?\nWhere do you see the gap between media coverage/hype and reality?\nWhat types of policies would you advocate for smoothing the transition?\nWhat skills do you see as being most in-demand in the next 2-3 years?\nWhere do you see investment flowing?\n\nWHO WILL BE IN THE ROOM? \nUp to 200 senior professionals and decision-makers across the DMV representing industries including: \n\nGovernment\nTechnology\nDefense & Aerospace\nHealthcare\nFinancial Services\nEnergy & Sustainability\nNonprofit\nProfessional Services\nEntrepreneurship\n\nAttendees represent a broad cross-section of industries and are interested in understanding how technological innovation will shape business\, leadership\, and economic growth. \nWHY NOW? \nThe DMV region is both driving and affected by the current economic changes. We’re the right people\, in the right place at the right time. \nrequirements & how to attendThis event is open to all professionals\, but advance registration is required. \nSpace is limited\, so we encourage early sign-up to secure your spot. \nThere is no formal dress code — business casual is recommended. \n\nScroll to the bottom of the page and purchase a ticket using the provided form. \n\nYou’ll receive a confirmation email with event details. \n\nShow up ready to learn and network! \nrelated faq’sHow can I register for the event?\nSimply scroll down to the bottom of this page and purchase a ticket. You will receive an email with your purchase details and you will be all set! \nIs this event suitable for first-time WNG attendees?\nYes \nAre walk-ins allowed?\nOnly individuals with confirmed RSVPs will be allowed to attend \nCan I bring a guest to the event?\nAll attendees — including guests — must register in advance and have a ticket to attend. Be sure to include your guest when completing your registration. \nWhat is the dress code?\nBusiness casual attire is encouraged. Comfortable enough to network with confidence. \nWhen can I arrive for the event?\nPlease arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before the event to allow us to prepare the venue. There will be plenty of time to network after the panel discussion. \nIs there parking available at the venue?\nPaid parking is available underneath the building. The venue is also a 7-minute walk from Ballston Metro Center. \nWill food and refreshments be provided?\nYes. Your $30 ticket purchase includes a buffet dinner. \nCan I network with the panel?\nYes\, there will be time in the agenda to connect with speakers and other attendees \nHow can I volunteer or get involved with the event?\nWe welcome volunteers to help with event check-in\, setup\, and community engagement. If you’re interested in getting involved\, please reach out to the WNG team via our contact form or email us directly at info@washingtonnetworkgroup.com. It’s a great way to meet members and contribute to the WNG community. \n\n	\n\n		\n		\n		\n\n		\n\n		\n\n\n\n	Tickets\n\n		\n	\n	\n		The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n		\n				The Future of Work\, Innovation & the DMV Economy	\n\n\n\n\n	Join WNG on Thursday\, September 29th in Arlington for a panel discussion exploring how emerging technologies are reshaping our economy\, workforce\, and industries. Networking and heavy appetizers to follow the discussion.\n\n\n	\n		\n		$30.00			\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n					\n\n	\n		Quantity	\n	\n\n			\n\n	\n		\n	\n\n\n		\n\n	\n	\n	\n		Quantity:	\n	0\n\n\n	\n	\n		Total:	\n	\n		$0.00	\n\n\n	Get Tickets
URL:https://washingtonnetworkgroup.com/event/the-future-of-work-innovation-the-dmv-economy/
LOCATION:Arlington Economic Development\, 1100 North Glebe Rd.\, 2nd Floor\, Arlington\, VA\, 22201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,WNG Committee Members and Volunteers
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