WE Connect Event: How to Position and Build a Brand

WE Connect Event: How to Position and Build a Brand

Join us for a dynamic online event designed to empower women entrepreneurs through practical insights, and real-world branding strategies

By Women Entrepreneurs NYC (WE NYC)

Date and time

Wednesday, May 21 · 1 - 4:30pm EDT

Location

To be announced

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours 30 minutes

✨ This virtual experience brings together five powerhouse speakers, each delivering 30-minute keynotes on how they've built their personal and professional brands with authenticity, creativity, and purpose.

After the keynotes, stay for a live digital networking session, where you can meet other like-minded women, exchange ideas, and expand your circle. Whether you're here to learn, collaborate, or simply get inspired, this is your chance to engage directly with a vibrant community.

If you're launching a business, pivoting your career, or simply want to show up more confidently in your space—this event is for you.

What to expect:

  • Gain practical insights on branding from diverse, inspiring voices
  • Learn how to align your brand with your purpose
  • Connect with other women entrepreneurs in our growing community
  • Ask questions, share reflections, and leave with new tools and connections

    Who is this event for?
  • Women entrepreneurs, freelancers, and professionals
  • Anyone building a personal or professional brand
  • Those interested in authentic storytelling, strategy, and visibility

The agenda is as follows:

1:00 - 1:15 PM: Zoom Opens

1:15 - 1:30 PM: Opening Remarks

1:30 - 2:00 PM: Keynote Speaker #1: Shivani Verma

2:00 - 2:30 PM: Keynote Speaker #2: Jacinta Gandy

2:30 - 3:00 PM: Keynote Speaker #3: Julie Zhu

3:00 - 3:30 PM: Keynote Speaker #4: Alejandra Chaparro

3:30 - 4:00 PM: Keynote Speaker #5: Jessica Walker

4:00 - 4:30 PM: Digital Networking Session

4:30 - 4:45 PM: Closing Remarks

Please note: Each speaker will be featured in their own time slot. You’re welcome to come and go as your schedule allows.

Tickets

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Women entrepreneurs are key economic actors in New York City — building businesses that support families, uplift communities, and generate jobs.

WE NYC is an initiative of the NYC Department of Small Business Services that is dedicated to helping women start and grow their businesses.

Free services are available for women entrepreneurs across the five boroughs and in multiple languages.