A Gracious Collaboration: Unveiling Our Inaugural Networking Event at Domaine Serene

October 13, 2023 by Catherine Leave a Comment

With hearts brimming with gratitude and uncontainable excitement, we were absolutely thrilled to have shared our very first event with Domaine Serene in Bend, OR. After Hours Networking kicked off with a fantastic group of business owners in the private Spirits Lounge.

Domaine Serene, a name synonymous with world-class wines and unparalleled luxury, extended their generous hand of hospitality to us for our very first event together! We were honored to host our first event in their exclusive Spirits Lounge, a private Speakeasy under than main dining and lounge of this amazing space!

Domaine Serene’s Warm Welcome:

The warmth of Domaine Serene’s welcome is a testament to their unwavering commitment to fostering enriching experiences for all. Their Wine Lounges, carefully designed to unite wine enthusiasts in celebration of their shared passion, are a true beacon of community and knowledge. These spaces, adorned with the finest wines and complemented by delectable wine-inspired cuisine, live music and impeccable service, have been meticulously crafted to provide an unparalleled atmosphere of enjoyment and togetherness.

A Journey of Shared Experiences:

Here’s to a journey of shared experiences, exceptional wines, and the boundless joy of coming together. We are thrilled with the collaboration with Domaine Serene and the event was truly magical for us all!

For more information and to stay updated on all that happens at Domaine Serene in Bend visit their website or follow them on Facebook!

Tips for Summer Networking Success

Attend Seasonal Events: Look for local summer events, festivals, and outdoor gatherings that align with your interests and industry.
Host Your Own Meetups: Organize casual get-togethers like barbecues, picnics, or after-work drinks to bring people together in a relaxed setting.
Stay Consistent: Even though it’s tempting to take a break, maintain a consistent presence in your networking efforts.
Follow Up: After meeting new contacts, be sure to follow up with a friendly message or invite them to another event to keep the connection alive.

In conclusion, summer is a fantastic time to expand your network, build stronger relationships, and set yourself up for success in the latter part of the year. Embrace the opportunities that come with the season and make the most of the relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere to connect with others. Happy networking!

Forging Lasting Connections: After Hours Networking Triumphs at The Bashian Agency

October 25, 2023 By Catherine Leave a Comment

In the heart of Bend, Oregon, something truly remarkable recently took place. After Hours Networking, a dynamic local group, gathered at The Bashian Agency, a trusted insurance service provider, to collaborate and connect. Bobbie Bashian, the gracious owner of The Bashian Agency, opened her doors to professionals and entrepreneurs for an evening of connections and camaraderie that left a lasting mark.

A Night to Remember at The Bashian Agency

Bobbie Bashian’s agency has become a beloved cornerstone of the Bend community, known not only for its outstanding insurance but also for its welcoming atmosphere and customer centric approach. Her dedication to creating a supportive environment for business professionals is evident in everything she does. This event was no exception, as it transformed her office into a hub of connection and collaboration.

After Hours Networking: A Resounding Success Story

The After Hours Networking group in Bend has consistently impressed with its ability to bring professionals together to grow and connect genuinely. This particular event, held at The Bashian Agency, showcased the group’s capacity to foster genuine relationships and partnership-building.

What truly sets After Hours Networking apart is our friendly and informal approach. At our events, you won’t find aggressive sales pitches or an overwhelming push for exchanging business cards. Instead, the emphasis is on understanding people on a personal level, sharing experiences, and assisting one another in reaching their goals.

The Magic of The Bashian Agency and After Hours Networking

When you pair The Bashian Agency’s cozy yet professional atmosphere with After Hours Networking’s community spirit, something magical transpired. The welcoming space sets the stage for profound conversations and introductions that extend beyond the surface. Whether you were a seasoned professional or new to Bend’s business scene, you undoubtedly felt at home among like-minded individuals who genuinely cared about each other’s success.

The After Hours Networking event at The Bashian Agency brought together professionals from diverse industries, resulting in a creative exchange of ideas, business partnerships, and personal growth. In retrospect, it was a night where real connections were formed. And we can not forget the amazing gifts Bobbie so generously gave to THREE lucky attendees!

The Success Stories of After Hours Networking at The Bashian Agency

So, what exactly made this event a resounding success? Here’s a glimpse:

A Warm Welcome: Attendees were greeted by Bobbie Bashian and the After Hours team, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of a gathering among old friends.
Engaging Conversations: The event went beyond surface-level chit-chat, encouraging meaningful dialogues that sparked genuine connections.
Informal Ambiance: The absence of formalities allowed everyone to be themselves, focusing on the shared goal of forging connections.
Opportunities Galore: Attendees discovered potential business partners, mentors, and lasting friendships.
Delightful Refreshments: Bobbie ensured that no one left hungry or thirsty, with delectable snacks and refreshing drinks on hand. Huge shout out to that GOOSE JUICE!

A Night to Remember

The After Hours Networking event at The Bashian Agency was more than just a networking event. It was a celebration of genuine connections and a testament to the power of community in business. It’s a reminder that success often begins with a simple handshake and a heartfelt conversation.

While this event has come and gone, it leaves behind a legacy of connections and friendships that will continue to flourish. For those who attended, it was a night to remember and a testament to the magic that can happen when professionals come together. The Bend community can eagerly anticipate the next After Hours Networking event, where new stories of success will undoubtedly be written.

Make sure to show Bobbie and The Bashian Agency some love on Instagram!

Pedaling Together: A Fabulous Networking Event at CycleBar Bend, Oregon

October 25, 2023 By Catherine Leave a Comment

Bend, Oregon, is not just a destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers; it’s also home to vibrant networking group that know how to combine business with pleasure. In a city where the stunning natural landscapes often steal the show, there’s a hidden gem that’s been making waves in the networking scene, After Hours Networking. The recent event at CycleBar Bend on their inviting patio overlooking the Deschutes River, orchestrated by the ever-gracious Manager Robin Rogers, left attendees buzzing with excitement. It’s safe to say that this event was no ordinary gathering; it was a rendezvous of connections, camaraderie, and a whole lot of fun.

A Warm Welcome at CycleBar Bend:

When you walk into CycleBar Bend, you are greeted by a sense of energy and community that’s truly remarkable. It’s not just about cycling; it’s about forging bonds and creating memorable experiences. Robin Rogers, the dedicated manager of this incredible establishment, went above and beyond to make us feel right at home.

Robin’s warm welcome and attention to detail set the tone for the evening. It’s evident that Robin is not just a manager; she’s a host who genuinely cares about her guests’ experience.

Connecting and Pedaling: A Perfect Match:

The evening was a blend of engaging conversations, laughter, and the promise of a fantastic group cycle ride in the future. We discussed our businesses, shared our stories, and discovered common interests. This event was not just about handing out business cards; it was about building meaningful relationships and connecting with like-minded individuals who share a passion for both fitness and business success.

We want to thank CycleBar Bend and Robin for opening their doors to us! Make sure to give them a like and follow on Instagram and Facebook to show your gratitude for such an amazing event!