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SUMMARY:On the Rise: The 8th Annual Early Leader 1/2 Day Summit
DESCRIPTION:You're smart\, savvy\, and skilled\, but so are your peers. In a dynamic economy and competitive job market\, how do you stand out?\n\nJoin us for the 8th Annual TWToday Early Leader Summit located at the incredible Microsoft New England Research and Development Center (NERD).\n\nAt this year's Summit\, you will gain the tools to differentiate yourself. Our goal is to empower you to navigate your early career with confidence\, inspiration\, and knowledge for success beyond college and into the first few critical years of your career. Through interactive workshops\, insightful presentations\, and even a brand new Speed Mentoring session\, you'll learn how to craft a personal brand that shines\, network effectively to expand your opportunities\, and confidently navigate challenges in your career journey.\n\nAttending this summit is not just about personal growth\; it's about investing in your future. As young women\, your presence at this event is crucial. By participating\, you are not only advancing your own career\, but also contributing to a more diverse and inclusive professional landscape for future generations.\n\nDon't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded peers (Early Leaders) and seasoned industry leaders (Emerging\, Executive Leaders\, and TWToday Board Members!). Take the first step in shaping your future by registering today!  Seating is limited\, so secure your spot early to avoid missing out on this empowering event!\n\n \n\nJUST RELEASED 2026 LINEUP:\n\nWelcome Networking Reception\n\n"Finding your Strengths and Value": Nia DeYounge\, Director of Student Life\, MIT Sloan\n\n"Top 10 Things I Wish I did in my 20s": Paula Kowalczik\, President of Brokerage @ CHARLESGATE\n\nSpeed Mentoring: Lead by Lauren Pimpare\, Founder and President of TWToday and all Emerging/Executives/allies present\n\n"Finance Doesn't have to be Intimidating!": Meghan Blomberg\, Managing Director & Financial Advisor @ Commonwealth Financial Group & Michelle Samuel\, Financial Advisor @ Commonwealth Financial Group\n\n "Networking with Confidence & Clarity": Naeemah Elias\, Founder of Elias Presence Ventures & Rachel Spekman\, Founder of Made for More Coach\n\n \n\nThings to note:\n\n- Dress is business casual\n\n- Light dinner will be served. \n\n- Bring a notepad for notes or reflections\n\n- Audience: TWToday Early Leader Tier (Freshman in college through Post-Grads with approximately 4 years of professional experience) \n\n- Non-members are welcome to join too!  Bring a friend or colleague and be entered into a raffle for an event prize (just make sure to have them sign up as an Early Leader Non-Member for a small registration fee).\n\n \n\nSpecial thanks to:\n\nHOST: Ashley Conard and Microsoft\n\nSPONSORS: Rachel Swenson\n\n \n\nPlease direct any questions to our TWToday Director of Early Leader Programming\, Emily Dahlen (emilye.nixon@gmail.com)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>You&#39\;re smart\, savvy\, and skilled\, but so are your peers. In a dynamic economy and competitive job market\, how do you stand out?</p>\n\n<p>Join us for the 8th Annual TWToday Early Leader Summit located at the incredible&nbsp\;Microsoft New England Research and Development Center (NERD).</p>\n\n<p>At this year&#39\;s Summit\, you will gain the tools to differentiate yourself. Our goal is to empower you to navigate your early career with confidence\, inspiration\, and knowledge for success beyond college and into the first few critical years of your career. Through interactive workshops\, insightful presentations\, and even a brand new Speed Mentoring session\, you&#39\;ll learn how to craft a personal brand that shines\, network effectively to expand your opportunities\, and confidently navigate challenges in your career journey.</p>\n\n<p>Attending this summit is not just about personal growth\; it&#39\;s about investing in your future. As young women\, your presence at this event is crucial. By participating\, you are not only advancing your own career\, but also contributing to a more diverse and inclusive professional landscape for future generations.</p>\n\n<p>Don&#39\;t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded peers (Early Leaders) and seasoned industry leaders (Emerging\, Executive Leaders\, and TWToday Board Members!). Take the first step in shaping your future by registering today! &nbsp\;Seating is limited\, so secure your spot early to avoid missing out on this empowering event!</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<h3><span style="color:inherit\; font-size:inherit">JUST RELEASED 2026 LINEUP:</span></h3>\n\n<p><strong>Welcome Networking Reception</strong></p>\n\n<p>&ldquo\;<strong>Finding your Strengths and Value</strong>&rdquo\;:&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/niadeyounge?utm_source=share&amp\;utm_campaign=share_via&amp\;utm_content=profile&amp\;utm_medium=ios_app" style="box-sizing: content-box\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; border: none\; color: rgb(39\, 36\, 94)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: color 0.2s\; white-space: revert\; text-shadow: none\; line-height: normal\; text-align: inherit\; clear: none\; min-height: auto\; max-width: none\; cursor: pointer\; background: none\; border-radius: 0px\; box-shadow: none\; width: auto\; height: auto\;">Nia DeYounge</a>\, Director of Student Life\, MIT Sloan</p>\n\n<p>&rdquo\;<strong>Top 10 Things I Wish I did in my 20s</strong>&rdquo\;:&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulakowalczik/" style="box-sizing: content-box\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; border: none\; color: rgb(39\, 36\, 94)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: color 0.2s\; white-space: revert\; text-shadow: none\; line-height: normal\; text-align: inherit\; clear: none\; min-height: auto\; max-width: none\; cursor: pointer\; background: none\; border-radius: 0px\; box-shadow: none\; width: auto\; height: auto\;">Paula Kowalczik</a>\,&nbsp\;President of Brokerage @ CHARLESGATE</p>\n\n<p><strong>Speed Mentoring</strong>: Lead by&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-pimpare-71667337/" style="box-sizing: content-box\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; border: none\; color: rgb(39\, 36\, 94)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: color 0.2s\; white-space: revert\; text-shadow: none\; line-height: normal\; text-align: inherit\; clear: none\; min-height: auto\; max-width: none\; cursor: pointer\; background: none\; border-radius: 0px\; box-shadow: none\; width: auto\; height: auto\;">Lauren Pimpare</a>\, Founder and President of TWToday and all Emerging/Executives/allies present</p>\n\n<p>&ldquo\;<strong>Finance Doesn&rsquo\;t have to be Intimidating!</strong>&rdquo\;:&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghan-blomberg-67b7608?utm_source=share&amp\;utm_campaign=share_via&amp\;utm_content=profile&amp\;utm_medium=ios_app" style="box-sizing: content-box\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; border: none\; color: rgb(39\, 36\, 94)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: color 0.2s\; white-space: revert\; text-shadow: none\; line-height: normal\; text-align: inherit\; clear: none\; min-height: auto\; max-width: none\; cursor: pointer\; background: none\; border-radius: 0px\; box-shadow: none\; width: auto\; height: auto\;">Meghan Blomberg</a>\, Managing Director &amp\; Financial Advisor @ Commonwealth Financial Group &amp\;&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-o-samuel-314a15a4/" style="box-sizing: content-box\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; border: none\; color: rgb(39\, 36\, 94)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: color 0.2s\; white-space: revert\; text-shadow: none\; line-height: normal\; text-align: inherit\; clear: none\; min-height: auto\; max-width: none\; cursor: pointer\; background: none\; border-radius: 0px\; box-shadow: none\; width: auto\; height: auto\;">Michelle Samuel</a>\, Financial Advisor @ Commonwealth Financial Group</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;&rdquo\;<strong>Networking with Confidence &amp\; Clarity</strong>&rdquo\;:&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/naeemahelias/" style="box-sizing: content-box\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; border: none\; color: rgb(39\, 36\, 94)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: color 0.2s\; white-space: revert\; text-shadow: none\; line-height: normal\; text-align: inherit\; clear: none\; min-height: auto\; max-width: none\; cursor: pointer\; background: none\; border-radius: 0px\; box-shadow: none\; width: auto\; height: auto\;">Naeemah Elias</a>\, Founder of&nbsp\;<span style="color:inherit\; font-family:inherit\; font-size:inherit">Elias Presence Ventures &amp\;&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachelspekman?utm_source=share&amp\;utm_campaign=share_via&amp\;utm_content=profile&amp\;utm_medium=ios_app" style="box-sizing: content-box\; vertical-align: baseline\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; border: none\; color: rgb(39\, 36\, 94)\; text-decoration-line: none\; transition: color 0.2s\; white-space: revert\; text-shadow: none\; line-height: normal\; text-align: inherit\; clear: none\; min-height: auto\; max-width: none\; cursor: pointer\; background: none\; border-radius: 0px\; box-shadow: none\; width: auto\; height: auto\;">Rachel Spekman</a>\, Founder of Made for More Coach</span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<div><em><span style="color:inherit\; font-family:inherit\; font-size:inherit">Things to note:</span></em></div>\n\n<div>- Dress is business casual</div>\n\n<div>- Light dinner will be served.&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>- Bring a notepad for notes or reflections</div>\n\n<div>- Audience: TWToday Early Leader Tier (Freshman in college through Post-Grads with approximately 4 years of professional experience)&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div>- Non-members are welcome to join too!&nbsp\; Bring a friend or colleague and be entered into a raffle for an event prize (just make sure to have them sign up as an Early Leader Non-Member for a small registration fee).</div>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<div><em>Special thanks to:</em></div>\n\n<div>HOST: Ashley Conard and Microsoft</div>\n\n<div>SPONSORS: Rachel Swenson</div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<p>Please direct any questions to our TWToday Director of Early Leader Programming\, Emily Dahlen (emilye.nixon@gmail.com)</p>\n
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