BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250128T173000Z DTEND:20250128T190000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:IN-PERSON | Own Your Career | Networking Reimagined: From Overwhelm to Ease DESCRIPTION:Welcome to one of CX's newest series\, Own Your Career!\n\n\n\nWith programs designed to empower participants to proactively manage their careers\, the Own Your Career series will provide tools on how to make strategic choices that align your career path with your aspirations and values. By actively managing and investing in your career\, you increase your chances of achieving your goals and finding fulfillment in your professional life!\n\n\n\n"Networking Reimagined: From Overwhelm to Ease"\n\n \n\nAre you ready to rethink networking and turn it from a chore into a life-changing tool for your career and personal growth?\n\nWhat if creating authentic\, meaningful connections that elevate both your personal and professional life was easier than you thought?\n\nJoin Executive Coach Irini Charalampopoulou\, CPCC\, for this interactive session where we'll explore how to:\n\n\n Be authentically YOU while building meaningful relationships\n Share your story with confidence without needing an elevator pitch\n Use simple\, practical strategies to grow and nurture your network\n Overcome common challenges like time constraints and impostor syndrome\n\n\nNetworking isn't about collecting business cards or attending forced events it's about finding your people\, showing up as your best self\, and opening doors for the future.\n\nWhether you want to advance your career\, build a support network\, or just meet like-minded professionals\, this session will give you the tools to make it happen in a way that feels easy and right for you.\n\nWith relatable stories\, actionable tips\, and hands-on exercises\, you'll leave feeling confident\, inspired\, and ready to make networking work for you.\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIrini Charalampopoulou\, is a Certified Executive and Career Coach\, guiding high-achieving women in banking and finance to reduce overwhelm\, recognize their true value\, and lead with confidence. She is passionate about helping them redefine success\, focusing on doing what matters most rather than constantly doing more.\n\n \n\nAfter earning a Master's in Banking and Finance\, Irini spent nearly 14 years at Morgan Stanley in London\, managing relationships and investment strategies for top-tier entrepreneurs and family offices. She balanced a demanding career while raising two young boys\, gaining deep insight into the challenges ambitious professional women face.\n\n \n\nSince relocating to Kansas City two years ago\, Irini has been building a new network from scratch while maintaining her global connections. She now helps women grow their influence and succeed in all areas of life\, leading with purpose and impact.\n\n \n\nShe lives in Overland Park with her husband\, two teenagers\, and two cats. When she's not running her business or managing a busy household\, she enjoys connecting with people\, hosting dinner parties\, travelling\, and taking walks in nature. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nWelcome to one of CX'\;s newest series\, \;Own Your Career!
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\nWith programs designed to empower participants to proactively manage their careers\, the \;Own Your Career \;series will provide tools on how to make strategic choices that align your career path with your aspirations and values. By actively managing and investing in your career\, you increase your chances of achieving your goals and finding fulfillment in your professional life!
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\n"\;Networking Reimagined: From Overwhelm to Ease"\;
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\nAre you ready to rethink networking and turn it from a chore into a life-changing tool for your career and personal growth?\n
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What if creating authentic\, meaningful connections that elevate both your personal and professional life was easier than you thought?

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Join Executive Coach \;Irini \;Charalampopoulou\, CPCC\, for this interactive session where we&rsquo\;ll explore how to:

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Networking isn&rsquo\;t about collecting business cards or attending forced events&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s about finding your people\, showing up as your best self\, and opening doors for the future.

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Whether you want to advance your career\, build a support network\, or just meet like-minded professionals\, this session will give you the tools to make it happen in a way that feels easy and right for you.

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With relatable stories\, actionable tips\, and hands-on exercises\, you&rsquo\;ll leave feeling confident\, inspired\, and ready to make networking work for you.

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\nIrini \;Charalampopoulou\, \;is a Certified Executive and Career Coach\, guiding high-achieving women in banking and finance to reduce overwhelm\, recognize their true value\, and lead with confidence. She is passionate about helping them redefine success\, focusing on doing what matters most rather than constantly doing more.\n\n
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\nAfter earning a Master&rsquo\;s in Banking and Finance\, \;Irini \;spent nearly 14 years at Morgan Stanley in London\, managing relationships and investment strategies for top-tier entrepreneurs and family offices. She balanced a demanding career while raising two young boys\, gaining deep insight into the challenges ambitious professional women face.
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\nSince relocating to Kansas City two years ago\, \;Irini \;has been building a new network from scratch while maintaining her global connections. She now helps women grow their influence and succeed in all areas of life\, leading with purpose and impact.
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\nShe lives in Overland Park with her husband\, two teenagers\, and two cats. When she&rsquo\;s not running her business or managing a busy household\, she enjoys connecting with people\, hosting dinner parties\, travelling\, and taking walks in nature.
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\n LOCATION:IN-PERSON AT UMKC BLOCH EXECUTIVE HALL 5108 CHERRY STREET\, ROOM 331 KANSAS CITY\, MO 64110 Pick up your parking pass in Lot 12. Click HERE to download a pdf with parking instructions. UID:e.9235.25763 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260405T200938Z URL:https://members.centralexchange.org/events/details/in-person-own-your-career-networking-reimagined-from-overwhelm-to-ease-25763 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR