Best Networking Events in NYC + Recap of Fueled by the Culture Event (3.25.25)

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1. Welcome + RSVP for Her Path to Prosperity!

2. The Insiders List: 80 Upcoming Events!

3. 5 Trending Jobs on Our Job Board

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📸 Welcome + Recap of Fueled by the Culture Event with Master P

Hey LEVELUP in NYC Family,

Spring is here! Last week, the city buzzed with powerful events. On Wednesday, Fueled by the Culture held a dynamic event hosted by Marcus Damas featuring Master P, who shared invaluable business insights. The night was packed with inspiration, engaging discussions, and a vibrant open-bar networking reception. Check out the recap here!

The sponsored event of the week is Her Path to Prosperity: A Career in Financial Planning, a networking event focused on leveling up your finances and building wealth. Plus, we are partnering again with our friends JDs and Cocktails to promote their upcoming Champagne and Cocktails Women’s History Month Celebration on this Friday, March 28! Grab your ticket! Use promo code LEVELUP for a discount! Keep reading for a roundup of over 80 high quality events in the city! Let’s LEVELUP together!

-Ryan

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🔝 The Insider’s List - 80 Upcoming NYC Events!

Sponsored Event of the Week!

1. Join leading financial experts at Her Path to Prosperity: A Career in Financial Planning for an exclusive networking event will feature top personal finance professionals offering insights on leveling up your finances and building wealth. Anthony Williams, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® will share valuable guidance on how to launch a successful career in financial planning.

2. [3/27] Watch Her Win Presents: Breaking Barriers, Building Futures (Link)

3. [3/27] National Sales Network NJ/NY Presents Her Presence, Her Network, Her Power (Link)

4. [3/28] dead prez: Live Conversation & Performance in Brooklyn (Link)

5. [3/28-29] Columbia Business School Elevate Conference (Link)

6. [3/29] Femme and Fairways: An Afternoon of Networking, Golf and Empowerment (Link)

   Promo code: LEVELUP for $10 off

7. [3/29] The Ladies Of Wisdom 7th Annual Meet and Greet - Celebrating 10 Years of Empowerment! (Link)

   Promo code: Thank You for $50 off

8. [4/2-5] National Action Network Annual Convention (Link)

9. [4/4] NY Black MBA Spring Mixer (Link)

10. Minority Millennials Presents Policy and Party: An Evening of Impact Featuring Live Performance from Fabolous (Link)

That’s not all. We have over 70+ MORE upcoming events on the full event guide! Click below to see all upcoming events!

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💼 Apply for Jobs on the LEVELUP in NYC Job Board!

Here are trending jobs from our LEVELUP in NYC Job Board—featuring over 200+ companies eager to recruit diverse talent from our community. Apply today!

1. Sanford Health: RN House Supervisor (Apply)

2. Optimum: Director Business Development & Innovation (Apply)

3. Mayo Clinic: Registered Nurse (Apply)

4. Jazz Pharmaceuticals: Supply Chain Senior Manager (Apply)

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🔗 LEVELUP Links: Training + Funding Opportunities

1. [3/25] How to Start a Business When You Don’t Know Business Hosted by The Travel Tuesday Club

   Cost: $45 Promo code: LEVELUP25 for $10 off

2. BOMESI Accelerator Applications are Open: The BOMESI Accelerator Cohort 4 is a 12-week program offering $25,000 in funding, expert mentorship, and networking opportunities to Black-owned media businesses; applications are open until March 31, 2025 (Apply)

3. [4/17] National Black MBA Spring 2025 Premium Virtual Career Fair [Registration Link]

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 📰 LEVELUP in NYC News

Check out this week’s articles and share them widely with your networks!

📌 Women Are Taking Over Finance—Here’s How You Can Too
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📌 Elevate Your Career at Columbia U's Elevate Conference with Iconic Speakers and Networking
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📌dead prez to Celebrate 25 Years with Live Conversation & Performance in Brooklyn [Free Ticket 🎟️]
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📌National Action Network’s 2025 Convention in NYC: A Must-Attend Event [Free Ticket 🎟️]
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📌 United Justice Coalition and Roc Nation to Host 3rd Annual UJC Summit in NYC—[Free Ticket 🎟️]
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