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WEEK OF 03-20-2023
| At our featured events, discuss innovations happening in the design, real estate, and risk insurance industries, hear about Chicago’s opportunity for equitable economic development, celebrate Women’s History Month, and connect with other business professionals. Investing in Spaces & Building the Future Tuesday, March 21, 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm 425 S Financial Pl, 3rd Floor, Chicago Over three years after its onset, COVID-19 continues to reshape how the world functions. Organizations across the globe must rethink how they function to keep stakeholders happy and engaged. As the future of work evolves, the design, real estate, and risk assessment and insurance sectors are all repurposing old models and innovating for the needs of the present and future. In the city of Chicago, organizations must reconsider how they invest in workspaces and secure their assets. The future of The Loop is still uncertain. Join Executives’ Club of Chicago and JLL for a Design, Real Estate, and Risk Summit where industry leaders will discuss innovations happening in the design, real estate, and risk insurance industries. Register Celebrating Women’s History Month Wednesday, March 22, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago The Professional Women’s Club of Chicago and the Union League Club of Chicago invite you to a networking reception in celebration of the women who’ve helped shape our lives. PWCC, established in July 1998, is proud to serve the community by bringing professional women together in a variety of networking venues to share knowledge, experiences, and resources with other women. Register Pure Potential: The Opportunity for Equitable Economic Development in Chicago Thursday, March 23, 8:30 am – 9:45 am North Lawndale Employment Network, 1111 S. Homan St., Chicago The City Club of Chicago presents a moderated discussion about Chicago’s opportunity for equitable economic development. Speakers include Brenda Palms, President and CEO, North Lawndale Employment Network; Darnell Shields, Executive Director, Austin Coming Together; Aron Weisner, Partner and Chief Operating Officer, Celadon Partners LLC, and Jesse Iniguez, Director of Coffee Operations, Back of the Yard Coffee Co. The event will be moderated by Christen Wiggins, Program Manager, We Rise Together: For an Equitable & Just Recovery. Register The Exchange 2023 Wednesday, March 29, 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm Soldier Field, 1410 Special Olympics Dr, Chicago The Exchange is the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce’s annual signature showcase, convening Chicago’s diverse business community for an exciting afternoon of networking and business development. The event will be attended by hundreds of local professionals and more than 100 exhibitor booths, making it the Chamber’s largest networking event of the year. Participants represent a diverse cross-section of businesses, including small, midsize and enterprise companies from Chicago’s major industries. A keynote presentation by LinkedIn will kick-off this year’s event at Soldier Field with insights on how to improve your business. The event also includes a Culinary Showcase featuring unique samples from some of Chicago’s best restaurants and bars. Register Women’s History Month 2023 Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories “The National Women’s History Alliance, which spearheaded the movement for March being declared National Women’s History Month, has announced the women’s history theme for 2023, “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” Throughout 2023, the NWHA will encourage recognition of women, past and present, who have been active in all forms of media and storytelling including print, radio, TV, stage, screen, blogs, podcasts, and more. The timely theme honors women in every community who have devoted their lives and talents to producing art, pursuing truth, and reflecting the human condition decade after decade..” [continue reading…] LEARN MORE Arts Corner Canright account manager Alexandra Sulack is an opera singer and voice teacher. She curates arts and wellness recommendations for you. Don Giovanni – Ouroboros Opera: March 23 and March 26 Horatio N May Chapel at Rosehill Cemetery, 5800 N Ravenswood Ave., Chicago One of the most important pieces in operatic history, Don Giovanni signals a turning point of what opera will become in the eras to come. For the first time a theme begins with the overture and chases after Don Giovanni all the way until his fiery end. Don Giovanni a classic example of Mozart’s love of gender and class warfare this time through a retelling of the legend of Don Juan. Come and join us for what Mozart called a “Drama with Jokes” as we tell the legend of one particularly unpleasant man. This will be a semi-staged production with piano. 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