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Join us for a sizzling event celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month! Get ready to experience a fusion of flavors, cultures, networking and music at our Hispanidad Mixer Con Sabor.   We're bringing together great heavy appetizers cuisine, music, and plenty of sangria, wine and a full bar to spice up your evening.

Join us to be a part of this unique celebration, where traditions come alive and mega networking comes to life!  Our annual HISPANIDAD MIXER CON SABOR has been sold out every year and this year promises to be better than ever with the incredible music/rhythms of DJ Juanjo to make you dance the evening away. 

Here is your opportunity to connect, engage, and network with visionary brands, influential leaders, and impactful organizations that spearhead positive transformation within our DMV community. Enjoy our high quality networking, beautiful venue, a great variety of food tastings, and more!  5:30 -9:00 pm on October 2, 2024

*Space is limited. Advance online registration is required $45.00 includes unlimited heavy appetizers and two tickets for drinks. A full bar selection is available to satisfy your choice.  Reserve your space today.  This is a private event and everyone is required a prior registration. 

• MGM National Harbor**: Learn how to become a preferred vendor for one of the region’s premier entertainment destinations.
• University of Maryland College Park**: Explore procurement opportunities with a leading educational institution.
• Hotels, Universities, General Contractors, and Corporations.
• Network with major players and secure contracts that can transform your business.

• Supplier Development & Diversity Division (SDDD)
• Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council (CRMSDC)
• Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
• Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBEC Greater DMV)
• Prince George’s Community Federal Credit Union (PGCFCU)
• Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)
• Maryland Lottery & Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA)

• Create a winning loan/investor proposal that answers 95-98% of bank underwriters' and investors' questions.
• Present with clarity, concision, and confidence while maintaining a consistent and compelling message.

• How to communicate to lenders with clarity and confidence.
• How to Interact naturally and composedly with investors.
• How to convey complex material directly to raise money.
• Projecting confidence and enthusiasm while building credibility.
• To discover strategies to tackle challenging circumstances and motivate potential investors.
• Participants can practice pitching to various stakeholders, including lenders, investors, equity firms, pitch competitions, grantors, and prospective buyers.
• Learning the principles that can be applied to presentations to attract more customers.

*BONUS: Fiscal Fitness: Strengthen Your Bottom-line. 

Signing a lease is an important step for any new business owner. Whether you’re opening a store, moving into an office space or renting out facilities for production, at some point you’re probably going to have to reserve a space for your business. The world of commercial real estate can be complicated, and it can sometimes take years to find the space you’re looking for. Do you have any of these questions? This session is a must attend for you!

Do I need a commercial facility?
Should I lease or own my facility?
What is the process for procuring a facility?
What are the mistakes companies make when procuring facilities that I need to avoid?
What is the current state of the office, retail and industrial market?


About the Speaker

It’s fair to say that real estate is in Casey’s blood. The Veatch family has established a strong reputation for integrity and service in Washington, D.C. area real estate for over 60 years, something Casey continues to take pride in. And as a lifelong resident of Northern Virginia, Casey brings an intricate understanding and in-depth knowledge of the local market to every professional undertaking. He also helps clients across the country, having negotiated deals in 24 states. His career in commercial real estate has enabled him to develop extensive relationships in local community and civic organizations, while his previous positions in highly respected local and national firms provide him with broad experience in real estate transactions of every scope and magnitude. Casey has invested in companies and understands what it means to own a business. Clients appreciate not only Casey’s industry expertise and tried-and-true process, but also his ability to become a genuine business partner by understanding and honoring their objectives. While Casey’s strong leadership skills ensure his clients are optimally represented in today’s ever-changing landscape, it is his insistence and recognition that every client is truly unique that really set him apart.
Professional/Community Affiliations: Past & Present.

1. Board Member (past and present) Northern Virginia Family Service, Loudoun Chamber; IncSpire and Leadership Fairfax
2. Cornerstones Housing Corporation
3. Loudoun CEO Cabinet
4. Executive Committee High Tech Prayer Breakfast
5. Co-Chair of Greater Reston Chamber Virtual Realty Tour for 14 years
6. Licensed Broker in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia
7. Youth Basketball Coach

This is a free event. If you would like to attend, please register here.

• Create a winning loan/investor proposal that answers 95-98% of bank underwriters' and investors' questions.
• Present with clarity, concision, and confidence while maintaining a consistent and compelling message.

• How to communicate to lenders with clarity and confidence.
• How to Interact naturally and composedly with investors.
• How to convey complex material directly to raise money.
• Projecting confidence and enthusiasm while building credibility.
• To discover strategies to tackle challenging circumstances and motivate potential investors.
• Participants can practice pitching to various stakeholders, including lenders, investors, equity firms, pitch competitions, grantors, and prospective buyers.
• Learning the principles that can be applied to presentations to attract more customers.

*BONUS: Fiscal Fitness: Strengthen Your Bottom-line. 

Join the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia on Friday, October 18th at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner for the 2024 Raise the Region Gala. 

The Community Foundation will welcome 700 of the region’s business, philanthropic, public, civic, and community leaders to this signature, black-tie event that serves as a celebration of the power of local philanthropy to help build a community that works for everyone. 

A pillar of the Gala celebration each year is the Community Leadership Award, presented annually for outstanding community service and dedication to improving the quality of life for all Northern Virginians. This year’s award will be presented to Kristina Bouweiri, President & CEO of Reston Limousine, the largest luxury transportation provider in the Washington DC area. With over 230 vehicles and 335 employees, her innovative strategies drive growth. Committed to philanthropy, she has facilitated more than $1.5 million in donated transportation to charities. As a board member of influential organizations like Enterprising Woman Magazine, she empowers women entrepreneurs. Her global perspective, born from living in Japan, Brazil, and other countries, enriches her leadership. A graduate of George Washington University, she speaks multiple languages and champions education and children’s welfare initiatives. Kristina's legacy embodies entrepreneurial success, philanthropy, and community leadership. 

• Access to capital is challenging, but firms can access billions by presenting to positioning your organization well.
• Present with clarity, concision, and confidence while maintaining a consistent and compelling message.
• Understand important attributes of an effective presenter.
• Learn the foundational structure of all presentations.
• Apply tools to analyze the audience and customize delivery of presentations tailored
  to your audience’s needs.
• Plan for informational and persuasive presentations

• Actionable Strategies:  Master the art of storytelling, data visualization, and persuasive communication to captivate and convince your audience.
• Interactive Workshop:  Participate in real-time exercises and receive personalized feedback to refine your pitch and presentation skills.
• Networking Opportunities:  Connect with fellow CEOs and business leaders, expanding your network and opening doors to potential collaborations.

 
By the end of the day, you will possess more confidence and competence to present your business vision with clarity and conviction, positioning yourself as a compelling choice for investors, lenders, and clients.
 
**Secure Your Spot Today.  This is an interactive cohort designed for you to learn, gain insightful information, and receive feedback.  Therefore space is limited to up 25 participants.  Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your presentation prowess and accelerate your revenue growth. Register now for the CEO Bootcamp Revenue Accelerator: Make High Impact Presentations to Win More Contracts on October 22, 2024, from 11 am to 4 pm. Lunch will be provided.
 
Transform your presentations. Transform your business. Register today!  Space is limited.






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