Exceptional Connections May In-Person Networking Luncheon

Our May Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheon is being hosted at The Old Spaghetti Factory in Lynnwood.

We have a full schedule planned at our OSF venue!

- PLEASE plan to arrive promptly at 11:30am to check-in, place your 3-course lunch order, network, and visit Marketplace Vendors.

- If you order your lunch by 11:40am, your meal will be served as we begin our meeting at Noon.

- Our event will end at 2:00pm to allow for post event networking until 2:30pm.

Seating is limited to 30 at our new venue at The Old Spaghetti Factory in Lynnwood.

Take advantage of the opportunity to invite friends who you would like to introduce to The ECN Way and our Exceptional Connections Community.

For 32 years Molly Klipp worked with thousands of women and developed some of the most successful leaders in all of Aloette Cosmetics as President of Aloette of Seattle. Her franchise was one of the top 10 franchises for over 20 years.

In January of 2014, Molly was trained and was certified to be a permanent makeup artist. Carefree Beauty Permanent Makeup was born. In April of 2015, Molly sold her cosmetics franchise and, in a year, turned her new business into a six-figure income using the skills she’d developed over her 32 years in business.

This past year, Molly is once again branching out to help women beauty business owners create a blueprint for daily operations to increase profits without stress. Beauty Business Mastery.

In Molly’s 20-minute talk she will share ”TOP TIER CLIENT CARE - Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Clients.

Creating exceptional client experiences. Systemize using unique steps that keep your clients coming in to see you. Gaining referrals and how to get them. Reviews and why they are important and how can you encourage your clients to leave them. Just the tip of the iceberg!

• What is it about you that attracts your clients?
• You have the solution to your client's problem.
• Once you have your client - how do you keep them coming back to you and sending their friends?
• Maintaining the balance
• Profit Coaching Available

To learn more, go to:

* Join us in making exceptional connections®, building relationships that lead to new friendships, endless referrals, and powerful advocates!

* Meet, Mingle and Connect with like-minded Entrepreneurs in a Fun & Festive Environment

* Dynamic & Inspiring 20-minute Spotlight speakers

* Exceptional Insight presentation offered by a member of our Community

* Learn 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting & Networking Nuggets at each event

* 90-second Marketplace Spotlight Vendor Opportunities to offer additional visibility

* 45-second Exceptional Connection® Spotlights given to 25-32 local businesses

* Enjoy our delicious 3-course Italian Luncheon at The Old Spaghetti Factory in Lynnwood.

* Free Open Membership to all Networking Luncheons

* As an added bonus you will experience "Networking with a Twist" during our Connection Exchange.

* Support Clothes For Kids - our Eastside Chapter Non-profit since 2015

* Easy access off the I-5 Freeway

* Win Giveaway Door Prizes!

* Free and plentiful parking

Pay for Networking, a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal, ice tea & water are included. You are welcome to purchase other beverage options from the OSF server.

PLEASE plan to arrive at 11:30am to check-in, place your Old Spaghetti Factory lunch order, network, and visit Marketplace Vendors. Lunch orders will be served just as we begin our meeting at Noon..

All luncheon orders placed by 11:40am, will be served shortly after our meeting begins.

Eventbrite fee will be added to each ticket.

$45 - ECN Way experience rate for 1st time attendees (+Eventbrite fees)

$40 - Champion Connector "Early Bird" rate ends Wednesday, 4/30, use Promo code

$50 – Classic Connector "Early Bird" rate ends Wednesday, April 30th

$50 - Champion Connector "It's Not Too Late" rate, use Promo code

$65 – Classic Connector “It’s Not Too Late” rate available until Sold Out!

$ 70 - At The Door rate

Name tags will be prepared for attendees who register by the Monday before our 2nd Tuesday event at 9:00pm.

* Networking registration includes a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal. Eventbrite fee will also be added at checkout.

$100 - Marketplace Spotlight Vendor - Register to reserve your seat - Networking fee includes a delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal, plus, Spotlight Vendor Opportunity.

We also offer an exceptional opportunity to highlight your product, or service and receive added visibility at our monthly events as a **Marketplace Spotlight Vendor

**Marketplace Spotlight Vendors will be offered a 90-second Spotlight commercial opportunity, plus the chance to share 1 screen shot to promote your business products and services.

We still have Marketplace Spotlight vendor openings for our April & May Networking events.

Email Q3luZGkgfCBFeGNlcHRpb25hbENvbm5lY3Rpb25zICEgY29t if you have any questions about this powerful opportunity.

DISCLAIMER: Our LIVE Events are typically Sold Out. Please know that only pre-paid registrations are guaranteed a seat at our events.

Our dynamic events sell out each month and attract 25-30 Exceptional Connectors!

We are excited to host our Exceptional Connections Networking Luncheon at The Old Spaghetti Factory in Lynnwood - 2509 196th Street SW, Lynnwood, WA, 98036

PLEASE plan to arrive promptly at 11:30am to check-in, place your Old Spaghetti Factory lunch order, network, and visit Marketplace Vendors. Lunch orders will be served just as we begin our meeting at Noon if you place your meal order before 11:40am.

A delicious Old Spaghetti Factory famous 3-course meal is included in your networking fee. Banquet lunch entrees are served with a crisp salad, hot fresh baked bread, and signature spumoni for dessert.

Iced tea and water are the included beverage options. You are welcome to purchase other beverage options from the OSF waitress.

You will have an opportunity to choose from 3 delicious menu options:

Option 1: Chicken Caesar Salad or Caesar Salad

Option 2: Spinach and Cheese Ravioli

Option 3: Manager's Special (Pair two of the Pasta Classic Sauces to create your favorite combination.)

* Gluten Friendly versions of many classic entrees are available.

At Exceptional Connections® we foster authentic and intentional relationships through our relationship-based networking approach. Since 2009, we've been bringing together positive, like-minded entrepreneurs and business professionals for fun and engaging online events. We provide a vibrant community experience that leads to new friendships, endless referrals, and powerful advocates, impacting our members' lives both professionally and personally. We believe that every interaction holds the potential to shape our futures and are dedicated to inspiring change and building trust through meaningful human connections.

In addition to attracting exceptional people and businesses each month; we teach networking skills using our 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting Connection Circle, highlight a different nominated member with an Exceptional Insight presentation, each attendee is offered the visibility of a 45-second Spotlight commercial (we offer a unique opportunity to be seen, heard & witnessed by everyone in the room), we host a 20-minute Spotlight speaker and showcase the services and products of our Marketplace Spotlight vendors…

The following businesses will be showcasing their products & services. Check out their websites and reach out if you want to learn more before our upcoming event

Cyndi O'Neill-Dady - will share the benefits of using Mailbox Power as an incredible productivity tool to help leverage your time, save money and accelerate your relationships. Contact Cyndi to take a tour or this powerful keep in touch system. I help businesses Attract and Keep customers!

Go to: MailboxPower.com use Invitation Code: CONNECTIONS

Clothes For Kids Clothing Donation Request

Exceptional Connections has been honored to support Clothes For Kids as our Non-Profit organization since 2015. Clothes For Kid's Mission is to transform students lives one wardrobe at a time.

Cassie Morey - Clothes For Kids Executive Director has graciously agreed to bring CFK bins to receive clothing donations to our upcoming event.

This is a great opportunity to go through your drawers and closets, and bring clothing items for ages Pre-K to High School to our event.

We will also be accepting Free Will Cash donations for Clothes For Kids at our event. Thank you in advance for your support making a difference in the lives of students in our community.

Go to: http://www.ClothesForKids.org

Your Spotlight commercial, your smile and lets powerfully step into the 1st quarter of the year meeting new friends, making exceptional connections, while also expanding your personal and business relationships in 2025, and beyond.

All Attendees will offer a 45-second Spotlight Commercial. At Exceptional Connections we believe it is important for everyone to Be Seen, Be Heard, Be Witnessed, Be Memorable. In short to Be Exceptional!

Consider above Clothes for Kids Clothing and Free Will Donation Requests.

How to prepare for our upcoming LIVE event:

- Be ready to offer your 45-second Spotlight Commercial. Share your name - your business category - Your ideal referral partner...end with your name - your quick connect statement

A Quick Connect Statement is: 5-10 words describing what you offer. ie. I'm Cyndi Dady, I help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.

Here is an example: Hello! - My name is Cyndi ONeill-Dady, I'm a Relationship Marketing Strategist for the past 16 years, now offering Mailbox Power - My ideal referral partners are savvy business owners who know the power of thanking, acknowledging and appreciating their customers... - I'm Cyndi Dady, I help Businesses Attract & Keep Customers.

Name tags will be prepared for attendees who register by the Monday before our 2nd Tuesday event at 9:00pm.

By registering for Exceptional Connections events, you agree to have your email added to our e-invitation list. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Call or email Exceptional Connections® Founder / Chief Champion Connector Cyndi O'Neill-Dady 425-346-8895 or Y3luZGkgfCBleGNlcHRpb25hbGNvbm5lY3Rpb25zICEgY29t

In order to minimize administrative costs, our policy is that we do not issue refunds.

Transfers are available to other attendees with notification by Noon the Monday before the event. Please contact Cyndi with the name, business and email address of your replacement, or with questions. Thank you!

If you are sick, please contact Y3luZGkgfCBleGNlcHRpb25hbGNvbm5lY3Rpb25zICEgY29t ASAP, and we will provide a credit for the next networking event, if you contact Cyndi before 9am the Monday before our 2nd Tuesday event.

Day of notifications after 9am will NOT be credited or transferred due to our OSF Banquet Agreement that holds us to the attendee count.

Thank you in advance for your understanding and appreciation of our refund policy.

In the event of snow or severe weather conditions you will be notified via Eventbrite message by Cyndi Dady, or contacted by a member of our Contribution team that the event has been cancelled. This cancellation will also be posted on our Exceptional-Connections Facebook Page. All Networking and Vendor registrations will be credited towards the following Networking Luncheon. If you are not available to join us the following month on the 2nd Tuesday, you have 10 days from the cancelled event to notify Cyndi of the month you would like credited. Thank you for understanding as this allows time to offer your seat to another attendee on the waiting list, as our events regularly sell out.

To the full extent permitted by the law, the Participating Organization (Participant) shall indemnify and hold harmless Exceptional Connections®, its Contribution Team, agents and contractors from and against any and all liability suits, obligations, fines, damages, penalties, claims, costs, charges, and expenses.

By registering for Exceptional Connections events, you agree to have your email added to our VIP e-invitation list. You can unsubscribe at any time.

• TBD – Business Celebration +20 years
• Wednesday, April 16th – Conversation to Connect with 3 Champions
• Tuesday, May 13th – Featuring Spotlight speaker Molly Klipp
• Wednesday, May 21st – Conversation to Connect with Molly Klipp
• Tuesday, June 10th – Featuring Spotlight speaker Joanne Goldbaum
• Wednesday, June 18th – Conversation to Connect with Joanne Goldbaum

WHO WE ARE:

• Exceptional Connections® provides a relationship based approach to networking that nurtures authentic and intentional connections since 2009.

• Connect monthly with positive, like-minded Entrepreneurs and Business Professionals in Fun In-Person and Online Environments.

• We offer a community experience that creates new friendships, endless referrals, and powerful advocates which transforms lives, professionally and personally.

• We believe that every chance encounter has the potential to change the course of our lives.

• An innovative organization focused on meaningful human connections which encourages, educates and empowers its members to deepen relationships, inspire change and build trust.

In addition to attracting exceptional people and businesses each month; we teach networking skills using our 6 Steps to Exceptional Connecting Connection Circle, an Exceptional Insight presentation is offered by a member of our community, each attendee is offered the visibility of a 30-45-second Spotlight commercial (we offer a unique opportunity to be seen and heard by everyone in the room), we host a dynamic 20-minute Spotlight speaker, and continue the conversation during our Open Forum in addition to showcasing the services and products of our Marketplace Spotlight vendors.

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