Workshop: What Lights You Up?, 6 October | Event in Bedford | AllEvents

Workshop: What Lights You Up?

Bedford Books

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Mon, 06 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am

1.5 hours

Bedford Books

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Mon, 06 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm (GMT-04:00)

Bedford Books

13 Court Road, Bedford, United States

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Workshop: What Lights You Up?
A joyful, inspiring workshop to help you reconnect with your purpose, passions, and what truly lights you up—at any age or stage.

About this Event

A joyful, inspiring workshop to help you reconnect with your purpose, passions, and what truly lights you up—at any age or stage. You'll explore the concepts of Your WHY and Ikigai, set meaningful goals, and learn practical tools for thriving in 2025 and beyond. Here’s a glimpse of what Mary will guide us through during this powerful session:

The Concept of Your WHY and IKIGAI

  • Tapping into your passions and what "lights" you up at any age.
  • What is your WHY?
  • The concept of Ikigai and what it means in your life.

Thriving for the rest of 2025 and Beyond.

  • Staying on a path to vibrant success for the rest of your life.
  • Top Ten Tips to Thrive in any Industry.
  • Goal setting for continued growth and success at every age and every stage.

Keep the Positive Momentum Going:

  • "ABC's" of Gratitude
  • The "Power Thank You" technique

About Mary Olson-Menzel:

Mary is a career and workplace success expert. She has over 30 years of leadership experience across various industries, including media, tech, healthcare, and sports, and has worked with many global organizations. She is the Founder and CEO of MVP Executive Development, a national leadership, coaching, and organizational management firm with offices in New York, Connecticut, and Illinois.

In her early years, Mary worked in both the tech sector and the media and entertainment industry, where she began her career as a television reporter. Her innate curiosity and ability to connect with people paved the way for her life's work: helping leaders at all levels channel what “lights them up” and inspire them to follow more fulfilling and successful personal and professional journeys.

Mary currently lives in Westchester, NY, with her husband and family. She is a part of Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches, which brings together the world's leading executive coaches, consultants, speakers, authors, iconic leaders, and entrepreneurs. Mary is a regular Guest Lecturer on career development, internships, and workplace success at NYU, Northwestern University, and the Thunderbird School of Global Management. She also volunteers for various local charities. Her first book, the USA Today National Bestseller “What Lights You Up? Illuminate Your Path and Take the Next Big Step in Your Career,” was released on October 8, 2024, and is now available on bookshelves.


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Workshop: What Lights You Up?, 6 October | Event in Bedford | AllEvents
Workshop: What Lights You Up?
Mon, 06 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 am
Free