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8 Events To Get Inspired + Network

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Fall is here, and we have 8 events for you to attend, get inspired, and network.

This Wednesday night kicks off our first CreativityFlow speaker series in SoCal. Then, we head north to Seattle for SoundSportStyle with an all-star speaker lineup. Plus, number of events from our friends all over the US.   

Also, hot topics include brands that can learn a lot from Nike x Lego, Vans, which brought skate to NYFW, and Life360, which is the platform to watch.

This Wed. Sept 11 • Laguna Beach CA
I CREATIVITYFLOW

Join us this Wednesday night at Rivian South Coast Theater in downtown Laguna Beach for the very first edition of our CreativityFlow speaker series, where visionary leaders from art, design, and business will come together to share their groundbreaking ideas shaping their industries.

ThankYouX and Joshua Vides, two accomplished and renowned artists, kick off our CreativityFlow series.

All ticket sales benefiting the scholarship fund at Laguna College of Art + Design (LCAD)

Can’t make it to this one, check out future dates:

October 2, November 6, and December 4

I UPGRADE MEMBERSHIP

Become a Group Y Member Today! Either sign up for a profile for Free. Or Upgrade to Advantage ($60/yr) or Lifetime ($299/one-time) membership today and receive a free ticket to CreativityFlow and SoundSportStyle, plus access to future Group Y events. Don't miss out on these incredible opportunities to connect and be inspired!

Sept 24 • Seattle WA
SoundSportStyle

Our SoundSportStyle event is landing in Seattle in just two weeks, and we can’t wait to bring everyone back together for a reunion you won’t want to miss! This isn’t just another networking event—it’s an opportunity to reconnect and celebrate everything that makes the Pacific Northwest so special.

Join us for an evening of engaging conversations and community as we dive into the power of collaboration across music, sport, and fashion.

Our outstanding lineup of speakers:

• Courtney Carter, CRO of Seattle Sounders FC and Seattle Reign FC

• Steven Severin, Co-owner of Neumos and Barboza

• Bimma Williams, Founder and Collaboration Marketing Strategist

Dan Portrait, CEO and Founder of Kamp Grizzly agency

• Bry Emmerling, Director of Marketing at Tactics

• Molly Hawkins, Founder & Head of Strategy, We Are Unicorns

• Mike Powell, Host of the Powell Movement

They’ll be sharing their insights on how collaboration drives creativity and shapes the PNW’s unique culture.

I EVENTS FROM FRIENDS

Sept 12 • Solana Beach CA
SDSI Happy Hour
info / free

Sept 17-19 • Burlington VT
See.Change Sessions
info / tixs

Sept 26 • Park City UT
Wasatch Outdoor Industry Summit  
info / tixs

Sept 30 - Oct 1 • San Diego CA
Surf Park Summit
info / tixs

Oct 8 • Orange County CA
Cultivating Community
info / tixs

I HOT TOPICS

TV On The Radio @ Vans OTW (photo: TWSkate)

• Vans hosted a Bushwick Skate Block Party in the middle of NYFW

Lego hails record profits as partnership strategy expands

• Location App Life360 Is growing a $10 million ad business

I COMMUNITY CONNECT

This week we’re highlighting our member

Savvy Kaufman
Community & Creativity Catalyst

Build your profile and connect with Savvy, and other Group Y members!

I NOW HIRING

Top jobs this week 

  • Woodward Camps: Digital Marketing Manager

  • GM: Communications Director, Creator Engagements

  • Surfrider Foundation: Partnerships Activation Coordinator

  • BrandAmp:  Influencer Marketing Manager (Auto, Off-Road, Action Sports Emphasis)

  • Complex NTWRK:  Director of Events and Retail Operations

  • Share Winter: Director of Development

  • Harley-Davidson: Manager, Culture & Entertainment Marketing

  • AEG: Fall Intern, Marketing Partnerships

Plus a number of roles at PacSun, POC, Woodward, Alterra, Seattle Sounders, Octagon, Aspen Skiing Company, San Diego FC, Revelyst, Mission, Vuori, Complex NTWRK, AEG, Time, Lego, Nintendo, Red Bull Media House and 180 more job openings.

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I CONTENT ROUNDUP
coming every Thursday

Starting this Thursday, we will send our weekly content newsletter featuring the latest speaker videos, talk summaries, podcasts, and more.

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