Transformational Connections

True impact is forged in meaningful, sustainable relationships.

Join this transformative hybrid morning workshop (in-person or virtual) to move beyond LinkedIn and awkward networking events. Discover actionable, values-based strategies for creating authentic connections rooted in reciprocity, trust, and genuine "excuses to connect."

Learn how these deep relationships accelerate ideas, foster collaboration, and create lasting change without feeling transactional.

In-person attendees: Enjoy light snacks and real-time connection-building in a welcoming space!

Part of the Social Impact Starter Series: turn your contacts into allies for good.

What You'll Learn

• How to build long-term, supportive relationships that fuel sustained impact

• Why reciprocity and trust outperform transactional networking every time

• Practical, easy-to-apply strategies for authentic connection-building (including creative "excuses to connect")

• How meaningful connections can propel your ideas from concept to real-world action

Who Should Attend

This workshop is ideal for:

• Changemakers, community builders, and social impact leaders

• Social innovators, entrepreneurs, and professionals craving deeper collaborations

• Students, faculty, staff, and anyone tired of superficial networking

• Individuals at any stage seeking to create a world with less loneliness and more belonging

No prior experience required—just an open mind!

Past participants say: " Very applicable. My professional work involves connecting with people, and how we form relationships and connections has a direct impact on our outcomes."

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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Host or Publisher The HIVE, Health Systems Transformation Initiative