WAVE YPN: Etiquette Dinner

Description

Join WAVE Young Professionals Network for WAVE's January 21 event from 5:30 to 8:30 PM at Breezy Point Resort.

Which fork do you use first? What makes a great first impression? And what do you do when things get awkward at the dinner table?

Find out during an interactive, three-course etiquette dinner designed to help young professionals feel confident in business and social settings. Learn practical dining etiquette, professional communication skills, and how to represent yourself and your organization with confidence—all while connecting with fellow young professionals over a guided dining experience!

This event is FREE for WAVE Members. Guests are $25.

This event is open to all individuals age 18-39 regardless of Chamber of WAVE Membership.

*To ensure a seat and meal is secured, and as a courtesy of catering, please register before January 13 at 12PM. Attendees registering after that date should reach out to ali@brainerdlakeschamber.com to inquire about availability.

Key Takeaways: Forks, First Impressions & Everything In Between

✔ Dine with confidence. Learn how to navigate a formal, multi-course meal, from choosing the right fork to understanding proper table etiquette.
✔ Make a strong first impression. Practice professional introductions, handshakes, and the small details that help you present yourself with confidence.
✔ Handle the unexpected with grace. Learn how to navigate awkward dining moments, unexpected interruptions, and common etiquette mistakes without losing your composure.
✔ Feel comfortable in professional settings. Build the confidence to engage with clients, colleagues, business leaders, and new connections over a meal.

Why Young Professionals Should Attend

Whether you're meeting a client over lunch, attending a networking event, or sitting down with business leaders, knowing how to carry yourself can make all the difference. Gain practical dining etiquette and communication skills that will help you make a strong first impression, represent yourself and your organization professionally, and feel confident in any setting. Best of all, you'll put those skills into practice during a three-course meal alongside other young professionals.

Meet the Speaker: Jill Casper

Bio coming soon.

Schedule

More info coming soon. Event will start at 5:30 PM and include a meal.

What is WAVE Young Professionals Network?
WAVE YPN is a NEW networking and professional development program for individuals aged 18-39 in the Brainerd Lakes Area. This program is organized by the Brainerd Lakes Chamber and led by a team of young individuals representing a wide variety of industries across our community.

Thank You Sponsors!
WAVE is made possible by the generous support of our sponsors. Become a sponsor and view sponsor benefits on our website.