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MAY’S TOPIC:
#MOMBOSSLIFE UNPLUGGED
WHEN:
MAY 29, 2024
TIME:
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT | 8:00 – 10:00 pm ET | 5:00 – 7:00 pm PT
WHERE:
VIRTUAL | ZOOM
THE DEETS:
Mom life can be stressful. Mompreneur life, though? Don’t get me started! Navigating the dual roles of motherhood and entrepreneurship means playing on two of life’s most demanding fields. #MomBossLife Unplugged is your invitation to join a candid discussion about the gritty realities of managing business and family life.
As a businesswoman and mom myself, I understand the perpetual balancing act of nurturing your business and your children. ♀️ In this new world that seems busier than ever, it’s even more crucial not just to survive, but to thrive! It’s OK to take a step back and put YOURSELF first when needed, WITHOUT the #MOMGUILT!
We’ve put together a panel of amazing women who will discuss how to be successful at motherhood and business without running yourself into the ground.
At this virtual event, you will:
♀️Hear Candid Stories: Listen to mompreneurs who are in the trenches daily, sharing their genuine challenges and unexpected victories
♀️Exchange Resources: Learn effective time management techniques and how to build a strong support network that helps balance the demands of motherhood and entrepreneurship
♀️Prioritize Your Energy: Understand how to distinguish between urgent and important tasks, helping you to allocate your energy where it’s most impactful
♀️Network with Fellow Mom Bosses: Connect with a community of women who face similar challenges and are eager to share solutions and strategies during the round table discussions
♀️Embrace Flexibility and Self-Care: Discover how flexibility and personalized self-care practices can help you remain energized and focused, fostering a healthy work-life integration
♀️Get an Empowerment Boost: Leave equipped with actionable advice and the reassurance that you’re not alone in this journey
FEATURED PANELISTS:
Children Ages: 2, 4, 15, 17
Avinay Edwards is not only a dedicated wife, full-time mother of three and a seasoned experiential event professional committed to excellence, efficiency, and innovation but also the owner of Avi Luxe Events & Designs. With a passion for creating signature event experiences, Avi Luxe Events & Designs is Avinay’s venture that specializes in modern, minimalistic, and luxe design aesthetics.
Children Ages: 13, 18, 20
Kristin Andrews is a luxury calligrapher and engraver based in Chicago, IL. She creates luxury, elevated experiences for brands and special events through custom calligraphy and engraving.
Kristin has been a calligraphy artist for over 8 years and discovered her love for calligraphy after stumbling across this creative outlet on Instagram. It started off as a hobby and from there, she was obsessed with this technique – shortly birthing it into a business on Oct 9, 2020. She has worked with luxury brands such as Nordstrom, Swarovski, and Tory Burch, by enhancing their events and client experiences.
Children Ages: 5 and one on the way!
Chyrel Banias is an accomplished event designer and planner with over eight years of experience in the industry. She has successfully managed her own studio event venues and conducted a variety of engaging workshops. Currently, Chyrel is embracing the challenges and joys of motherhood while considering a full-time return to her business. She is actively exploring new opportunities to expand her services and continue providing exceptional event experiences.
Child Age: 9
Michelle Thames is a marketing trailblazer, an acclaimed podcaster, and a trusted monetization strategist. With a passion for empowering women entrepreneurs, she has established herself as a dominant voice in digital marketing.
Known for her innovative and effective marketing strategies, Michelle has been instrumental in driving the growth of startups into household names. By leveraging organic digital marketing strategies, she can transform businesses from obscurity to mainstream prominence.
Besides her marketing work, Michelle is the creator and host of the highly-rated global podcast Social Media Decoded. Here, she breaks down complex social media strategies into comprehensible narratives, equipping businesses with the tools to thrive in the digital world.
Child Age: 12
In a world where women juggle countless roles and responsibilities, Aubri and Teri, the mother-daughter duo behind Aubri Jai, understand the importance of celebrating every layer of womanhood. Their beauty and wellness brand is more than just skincare products; it’s a testament to the multifaceted nature of women and the power of self-care in achieving holistic wellness. Through Aubri Jai, they aim to empower women to prioritize their well-being amidst the chaos of everyday life, encouraging them to break free from limitations and embrace their uniqueness.
Aubri and Teri’s journey began with a realization of their own struggles with balance and self-care. As they navigated the complexities of motherhood, entrepreneurship, and personal growth, they discovered the transformative power of prioritizing wellness. Their brand reflects this journey, offering products and resources designed to help women cultivate a deeper connection with themselves and nurture their overall well-being.
HOSTED BY:
Children Ages: 1 + 5
Latoya Shanell, an award-winning, certified event and marketing strategist with expertise in large-scale, multi-million dollar corporate meetings and events management, as well as strategic marketing across diverse industries. Juggling the roles of a wife and mother, she’s successfully navigated the leadership of multiple businesses, including L’ Shanell + Co., a full-service event management and marketing agency, an e-commerce lifestyle apparel brand, Culture Boss, and three Etsy businesses. Additionally, she founded Lady Boss Round Table, a professional organization focused on empowering women entrepreneurs. Her passion for professional networking led to the creation of brands like I Am Chicago Fashion and Event Pros Unplugged, each designed to foster connections and growth within the fashion and events communities. Her diverse background extends to a career in professional modeling, with features in magazines and experiences in runway, print and television.
