The Crusaders Connection Professional Development and Networking Event
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The Crusaders Connection Professional Development and Networking Event

Focused on cultivating genuine professional connections. It's more than just a networking event; it's a valuable connecting opportunity.

By Wendy C Caverly

Date and time

Monday, October 6 · 10:30am - 5pm EDT

Location

Northville Hills Golf Club

15565 Bay Hill Drive Northville, MI 48168

Refund Policy

No Refunds

Lineup

Agenda

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Check-in and Networking

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

First Workshop Presenter

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Lunch and Networking

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Second Workshop Presenter

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Break

1:45 PM - 2:45 PM

Third Workshop Presenter

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Cocktail Recption (open bar) and Networking with expanded attendees


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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Dinner and Awards

About this event

  • Event lasts 6 hours 30 minutes
  • Free venue parking

The Crusaders Connection Professional Development and Networking Event

What is the Crusader's Connection event?

This one-day event is designed to cultivate and facilitate genuine professional connections in a relaxed business atmosphere. It's more than just a networking event; it's a valuable connecting opportunity.

This event focuses on the deliberate and strategic introduction of professionals who can mutually benefit one another. Attendees will find themselves surrounded by potential resources, collaborators, mentors, referral partners and professional connections to enhance their network. Including potential clients.

PD Attendees Recieve:

  • 3 different speakers/workshops, including materials
  • Lunch, Cocktail Reception (open bar) and Dinner
  • Drink Ticket
  • 3 Suggested strategic introductions to other attendees that day*
  • Personal listing in the take home Directory of all attendees*
  • Networking with seven different industry umbrellas and over 200 people.


Why should You attend?

If you are seeking a purposeful and strategic approach to networking, this event is perfect for you, offering the chance to engage in meaningful conversations and uncover new opportunities. While enjoying a day of VIP experiences.

*Checke FAQ section for deadlines for these offers.

How does this event help with current clients?

This event serves as an ideal:

Client Relationship Accelerator; Deepen and expand a connection with a current client you want more from. Simply put, you have a client you want to be a bigger client, bringing them to this event will provide a day of interaction with them while showing them the benefits of being connected with you.

Client Appreciation Gift; Bringing loyal clients to an event focused on network and new opportunities will help their businesses directly as well. There is no better way to show a loyal customer not only are they appreciated but you want their continued success.

Why should we sponsor?

This is a sponsor R.O.I. focused event. Sponsors receive:

· Exclusive preview mixer the evening before, featuring motivational speaker and author of Violent Positivity, retired Brigadier General Doug “Odie” Slocum.

· Podcast Episode for marketing and branding of sponsors.

· Two-page spread in the take home directory of attendees.

· Attendee targets provided by the sponsors.

Sponsorships are designed to highlight the strategic intent behind this event while directing those in attendance to the Sponsors and the benefits of being connected with them. This event highlights how various professions relate to one another to create solid networks for future growth as well.

Businesses aiming to connect with the right individuals, or reinforce their position as an industry leader, will find this an ideal way to spotlight their brand and services to an audience open to connecting for larger results.

Come join us for a day of learning, networking, and fun at the Northville Hills Golf Club! This event is your opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, expand your knowledge, and grow your network. Whether you're looking to advance your career or simply meet new people in your industry, this event is the perfect place to do so. Don't miss out on this chance to make valuable connections and take your professional development to the next level!

Frequently asked questions

What kind of businesses will be there?

We have targeted seven industry umbrellas: Real Estate, Financial Services, Business to Business Service Providers, Medical, Auto/Manufacturing, Utilities/Infrastructure and Hospitality. There will be attendees from north to Frankenmuth, West to Grand Rapids, south to Ann Arbor and S.E. Michigan.

How do you choose the 3 recommended connections?

After signing up, all attendees receive a link to the Strategic Connecting Survey. A series of questions sharing you, your business, what you are looking to get out of the day. These surveys will be used to recommend the best and most beneficial people for you to connect with that day and beyond.

What can I expect to learn?

With this event attracting attendees from soloprenuers all the way up to large business owners, we work to bring educational value to everyone by focusing on three general topics: Sales. Marketing. And Internal organizational growth. See the line up for greater detail.

What deadlines do I need to be aware of?

Personal Listing in the take home directory: Monday September 8th, 2025. Strategic Introduction Cards: Monday September 15th, 2025. So don't wait and sign up last minute, you'll be missing out on the parts that build connection beyond. It takes time to deliver a quality and beneficial event.

Organized by

Crusaders Networking-More than "Just networking".

Wendy is an expert at an emerging coaching specialty focused on meaningful relationship building. A neglected skill beyond selling and marketing often referred to as just networking. Yet it is an expansive skill set that is highly customizable once learned.

$150Oct 6 · 10:30 AM EDT