maven46’s inaugural 'Be’ summit, is heading to Dublin’s Alex Hotel to bring women, entrepreneurship, style and creativity together. With a full day of interactive talks, live panels and experiential activity - led by top females in the industry - to give you a summit with a difference, created for women by women. From business mavens and brand managers to love coaches and fashion experts, ‘Be’ will bring modern women, excelling in their industry to the forefront and allow you to mix and mingle with speakers and like-minded women in an innovative way, educational and fun way. In this one-day event, leading influencers as well as fashion and beauty brands will support and advocate for the women who want to make their mark both personally and professionally, stylishly and creatively.
But ‘Be’ is not your average summit. You will have the opportunity to receive beauty treatments, gain insights into career opportunities, tap into the mindset of successful entrepreneurs who share their stories, shake it up at cocktail hour, learn how to declutter your wardrobe and the best dating techniques from our love coach all under one roof in one day. 'Be' aims to give women from all walks of life the opportunity to have fun with fashion, learn from leaders and celebrate a 360degree approach to life. With 4 quarters to choose from and over 21 speakers and panellists, across fashion, beauty, career, love, life and everything in between, and lots to do outside of the main schedule - make your day whatever you want it to 'Be'.
Debbie will talk about how she became executive editor for Virgin Media Television in a competitive media landscape and the processes that lead to that path. As well as the importance of women in television both on screen and behind the scenes. Debbie will be joined on stage by Nadine Reid, who has recently joined the Xpose team as a guest presenter, where Nadine will give us an insight into her own career path to TV.
Niamh will be discussing start-up culture in Ireland from her experience as former Commissioner for start-ups in Ireland, being a female founder, launching TechIreland which is on a mission to tell the story of Irish innovation to the world, what supports are available and her campaign to raise €100m for female founders.
Trudy founded Raven App in 2015, bringing together the best hair and beauty professionals in the country with the click of a button. As a hair stylist turned entrepreneur, Trudy will be speaking about her career, the inspiration behind Raven, and sharing her key advice for any future budding entrepreneurs.
Find out how Áine became an advocate for empowering women by creating GirlCrew HQ, a network that inspires women to reach out to each other, to connect in a world full of disconnection. Learn about her experience setting up a start-up that is now expanding worldwide and the lessons she learned along the way guaranteed to empower and inspire anyone thinking of trying something bold and new.
Paula Coogan is the founder of The Quarter Life Coach – a vibrant career and life coaching company aimed at empowering women in their 20s and 30s to practice courage, figure out their true desires both personally and professionally and then, to make it happen. So if you’d like to learn about finding your career path, how to excel in your job, and how to find the motivation to pursue your dream job without the fear of failure this is the talk for you.
Meet the love coach that everyone likes to read on maven46. Persia Lawson, the best-selling author, Vogue contributor and “one of the UK’s most successful love coaches” – according to The Saturday Times magazine is going to be giving first hand advice on dating, sex, love, her own entrepreneurial journey and everything in between.