The Insider’s List - Editor’s Event Picks

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Networking Events This Week!

1. ⭐️New⭐️[1/9] Netflix Presents Back in Action Movie Premiere (Free)

2. ⭐️New⭐️[1/11] Brooklyn Org Nonprofit Leader Salon: Weekend Edition (Free)

3. ⭐️New⭐️[1/13] Book Talk with Aja Evans, Author of “Feel Good Finance”($5+)

4. ⭐️New⭐️[1/14] Breaking Barriers of Venture Capital Presents “New Year, New Check” (Free)

Networking Events Next Week!

5. ⭐️New⭐️[1/15] The Center for Law and Social Justice Presents Cinema with a Cause - Feature Presentation of the Movie "Boycott" (Free)

6. ⭐️New⭐️[1/15] Career Connect & Co networking Happy Hour (Free)

7. ⭐️New⭐️[1/15] Culture Shift Labs Presents House of Scale - An Exclusive Experience for Founders (Free)

8. [1/16] BYP Network NYC Chapter Presents: Elevate Your Influence: Personal Branding Workshop for Young Professionals 

9. [1/16] HuLane 2-Year Anniversary Mixer ($15+)

10. [1/16] Beyond the Logo: Brand Strategy and Trademark Protection Master Class (Free)

11. ⭐️New⭐️[1/18] poetry me, please presents: New Year, New Poet - A Live Poetry Showcase ($33.85)

12. ⭐️New⭐️[1/18] The Reel Noire Network Presents Shit Black Girls Watch Movie Night ($20)

13. [1/19] Queen’s College MLK Day Celebration Event featuring the Branford Marslis Quartet ($35)

14. [1/19] More Golf, Less Ego Presented by The Tardy Tee ($55)

15. ⭐️New⭐️[2/20] Women Entrepreneurs (WE) NYC Connect Event Celebrating Black Women Entrepreneurs in Tech (Free)

Networking Events Beyond Next Week!

16. [1/22-24] Inman Connect Real Estate Conference ($1,399+)

17. [1/24-26] Peak and Pace Ski Trip

18. [1/25] Royal Connections Mixer (Free)

19. [1/25] Sneaker Gala Presents Sneaker Royale ($55.20+)

20. ⭐️New⭐️[1/27] Book Talk with Dr. Imani Perry, Author of of "Black in Blues: How a Color Tells a Story of My People" ($5+)

21. ⭐️New⭐️[1/28] Creator Economy NYC Mixer & Panel Series (Free)

22. ⭐️New⭐️[1/29] NY Real Estate Entrepreneur Mixer (Free)

23. [1/30] Restoration Business Exchange + Accelerator Third Annual Higher Connections - A Small Business Experience (Free)

24. [1/30] Straight to the Money: Empowering Financial Futures ($17+)

25. ⭐️New⭐️[1/31] National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) NYC presents the Black STEM Professionals Mixer ($45)

26. ⭐️New⭐️[1/31] I AM caribBEING Presents: Sustaining Community: Film Edition (Free)

Networking Events in February!

27. [2/6] The Real Estate & Entrepreneur Networking Event -Black History Month Edition! (Free)

28. [2/6] The AfterParty: Hues of Blues ($13+)

29. ⭐️New⭐️[2/7] The Ebi-Ayo Supper Club Presents Rooted in Style: A Dinner Celebrating Black Creativity, Culture and Cuisine ($250)

30. [2/8] The Stigma of Mental Illness on Black & Brown Men - Hosted By Dr. Gardere (Free)

31. [2/11] NYC Mayoral Candidate Forum on Culture and Arts Presented by BRIC (Free)

32. [2/14] New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators 54th Annual Legislative Conference ($40+)

33. [2/26-28] NY Black MBA Business + Lifestyle Festival ($99+)

Networking Events in March and Beyond!

33. [3/8] Winning Women Conference - Advancing Women in Leadership, Management, and Wellness

34. [3/12] Council of Urban Professionals (CUP) Pipeline to Power Summit (Free)

35. [3/13] Female Founder’s Day Conference - The Express, Presented by the Female Founder Collective ($375+)

36. [3/20-22] Diversitech Conference in Philadelphia ($149+)

37. ⭐️New⭐️[3/24] Creator Economy NYC Mixer & Panel Series (Free)

38. ⭐️New⭐️[3/30] Black Girl Art Show ($30+)

39. ⭐️New⭐️[4/21] Creator Economy NYC Mixer & Panel Series (Free)

40. ⭐️New⭐️[5/16] The OOO Summit 2025 - The Flagship Entrepreneur & Founder Event in NYC ($199+)

41. [8/22] Council of Urban Professionals (CUP) Martha’s Vineyard Summit 2025 ($300- $500)

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