February Small Business Mixer: Hospitality Edition

Join us for an engaging Small Business Mixer: Hospitality Edition featuring Cristina Cadden, Owner and Lead Designer at The 1616 House. This event is designed for event planners, hosts, project managers, entrepreneurs, and aspiring professionals in the hospitality industry. Whether you're launching a new business, looking to refine your current hospitality venture, or simply exploring opportunities, this mixer is the perfect place to connect, learn, and grow.

During the evening, Cristina will share her journey of building The 1616 House, offering insights on what it takes to start and scale a hospitality business. We'll discuss key strategies for success in hospitality, branding and marketing for hospitality businesses, client management, and navigating industry challenges. Additionally, attendees will have the chance to network with like-minded professionals and gain valuable insights from industry experts.

Key Discussion Topics:

• How to start a hospitality business from scratch
•  Essential strategies for running a profitable and sustainable hospitality business
•  Cristina’s journey: Lessons learned from building The 1616 House
•  Branding and marketing strategies to attract and retain clients
• Managing client expectations and creating exceptional customer experiences
•  Networking and collaboration opportunities in the local hospitality industry
• Overcoming common challenges in event planning, venue management, and hospitality services