Coaching & Connections-Networking Masterclass: A Framework for 2026

Schedule

Wed Jan 28 2026 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Dave & Buster's Edina | Edina, MN

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In this masterclass series, Trish Perry is taking us beyond goal-setting to help us better frame our 2026. Then stick around for networking!
About this Event

Welcome to the Coaching & Connections, a Networking and Masterclass event. This month's topic is: Beyond the Goal: A Framework for 2026 Success!

Join us at Dave & Buster's Edina (Rosedale) location on January 28th at 3:00 PM (CT) for an afternoon of growth and networking.




Reduced ticket pricing for active NIA Twin Cities members.

$10 for active members


$25 for non-members - advanced reservations

The ticket price includes access to a professionally presented training topic, networking social, and one free drink ticket per attendee.

Proceeds from the event benefit one of our NIA Twin Cities select Nonprofit Members. This month's featured non-profit is .

Additional nonprofit donations are welcome but not required, and can be made directly to the nonprofit at the event.



MEET OUR GUEST PRESENTER:

Trish Perry is a Master Certified Results Coach, Public Speaker, Trainer, and Author. She uses coaching to support leaders in Career and Executive Coaching, helping them create clarity and success.

With more than 25 years of experience as a corporate leader, 10 years of entrepreneurship, and a long list of personal hardships, Trish is uniquely adept at helping business professionals reach their maximum potential, regardless of their challenges.

Trish wrote the book Real, Raw, & Relatable: Corporate Badass Mom to Zen Mom to help others learn and thrive from their life experiences.

She lives in Minneapolis with her husband of 35 years. Trish has three adult children and two Newfoundland dogs who think they are children.


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Beyond the Goal: A Framework for 2026 Success

A neuroscience-based approach to creating the foundation that drives clarity, consistency, and results all year long.

You’ve set your 2026 goals—now it’s time to activate them.

This interactive workshop introduces the 4 Pillars of Goal Success—Purpose, Focus, Resilience, and Consistency. Together, they form the framework that turns intention into measurable progress.

In this session, you’ll dive deep into the first two pillars—Purpose and Focus—the foundation of every achievement. You’ll clarify why your goals matter, strengthen your daily direction, and learn simple neuroscience-based tools to stay centered and productive.

You’ll also get a brief preview of the final two pillars—Resilience and Consistency—and how they continue the framework for sustained success throughout 2026.


What You’ll Learn

1) Pillar 1-Purpose

  • Clarify your “Why” so your goals align with meaning and motivation.
  • Create your personal Think and Grow Rich statement as a daily mindset anchor.

2) Pillar 2-Focus

  • Apply focused breathing and the Wheel of Control to reduce noise and regain clarity.
  • Define your three daily priorities that drive real results.

A Glimpse Ahead - Pillars 3 and 4

  • Resilience: My proprietary method to transform setbacks into strategy.
  • Consistency: The habits and measures that keep your momentum strong all year long.

Agenda

🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Sign-in & Drink Orders

Info: Sign in, meet the host and presenter, find a good seat, and place your order. Each attendee will receive one free drink order courtesy of NIA Twin Cities. Additional drinks or food purchases are your responsibility.


🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Featured Presentation
Host: Trish Perry

Info: Our guest speaker, Trish Perry, will take attendees on a journey beyond the task of goal-setting and help us build a framework for a more successful 2026.


🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:35 PM
A Word From Our Featured Nonprofit Recipient

Info: This month's featured nonprofit is Operation Dignity International, a local organization dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those in Ghana. Dr. Kathy Sullivan, CEO and co-founder of this invaluable mission, will highlight the works of their mission.


🕑: 04:35 PM - 05:00 PM
Networking

Info: Stick around for optional free networking time with our host, guest speaker, and other professional attendees.


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Where is it happening?

Dave & Buster's Edina, 500 Southdale Center, Edina, United States

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