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SUMMARY:CBD Women in Business Network | 13 Nov Spring Drinks & Networking
DESCRIPTION:CBD Women in Business Network Festive Evening Drinks \n\n\n\nThis evening event looks to take advantage of the warmer spring weather and the inspiring surroundings of the CUPRA City Garage for an evening of relaxed networking and meaningful connection.\n\n\n\nThe aim is to bring together women in business\, business owners and aspiring leaders - their teams and business colleagues to meet and network. \n\n\n\nDuring the evening we'll reflect on some of the program content presented this year including:\n\n- IWD25: Putting the Spotlight on How Australian women in business are working to turn promises into action\n\n- Health\, Wellness & Leadership\n\n- Still Worried About the Imposter Syndrome\n\n- Creating Meaningful Connections\n\n\n\nWe'll also ask for your input on how the Women in Business Network program might evolve to in 2026 to suit evolving topics and trends of interest. The Chamber values your input. And getting your feedback is something we have done in the past and has significantly influenced the shape of the program.\n\n\n\nThis group comprises business owners\, senior women in businesses\, leaders and aspiring leaders who want to learn\, share and grow both personally and professionally.\n\n\n\nIt has had tremendous support from BSI Learning which has provided access to part-funded diploma and advanced diploma training to members and their teams\; as well as de Lorenzo Hair & Skin Science which provides access to a complete range of salon quality hair & skincare products.\n\n\n\nAnd while this network is focused on making meaningful connections among women. We also welcome men to participate and add to productive discussions.\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Laura S ez Prieto\, Co-Director of CUPRA\, Australia\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLaura is a seasoned automotive professional with nearly nine years at SEAT S.A.\, currently serving as Regional Sales Manager and Acting Director at CUPRA Australia. She previously held roles as Purchasing Project Manager\, where she played a key role in strategic initiatives\, supplier relations\, and organisational restructuring. Laura began her career with an internship at Bloomberg LP\, gaining insights into financial data and sales. She holds a degree in Economics from UV (Vienna University of Economics and Business) and is known for her leadership\, analytical skills\, and ability to drive impactful change across departments.\n\n \n\nRuchi Motial-Suri leads the feedback discussions\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRuchi Motial-Suri believes that leadership is about creating empowered teams   combining good people with excellent processes to create high performing environments. \n\nRuchi founded Success Culture\, a consulting firm with a focus on creating impactful and influential everyday leaders and teams.\n\n \n\nThe idea was born from Ruchi's experience of managing large scale and complex projects. She packages this experience combined with neuroscience based techniques to assist other Leaders to improve work cultures and create high performing teams. \n\n\n\n \nAbout the CBD Women in Business Network\n\n \n\nCBD Sydney Chamber's Women in Business Network brings together a range of informal & formal learning and networking events for people in business to learn\, share and grow personally and professionally. Through email contact and social media we connect with over 1\,000 women in business right here in the CBD.\n  \n\n \nThe Agenda\n\n\n	\n	5.30 - 6.00 pm    Arrival and Networking\n	\n	\n	6.10 - 6.45 pm    Welcome & introduction & Discussion\n	\n	\n	6.45 - 7.30 pm    Networking & Close\n	\n\n\n\n\nWho Should be part of the CBD Women in Business Network? \n\n \n\nIf you are a business owner\, manager\, hold or aspire to hold senior positions and you're interested in leadership\, you should be involved with this network.  Men or women - everyone benefits from the content and participating.  If what we're doing sounds interesting\, please join us. Members\, Non-Members/Guests are welcome.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nConnect. Engage. Support\n\n\n\nPresented by the CBD Sydney Chamber to connect businesses through events\, training opportunities\, business support services and a 24/7 digital member community platform.\n\n\n\nMore information here.\n\n\n\nChamber Business Membership is $385 incl. GST for 12 months.\n\n\n\nJoin HERE\n\n \nChamber Sponsor and Corporate Members  \n\n \n\n \nAlyve Technnology | ANZ Business Banking | Bartier Perry Lawyers |  BSI Learning | Bank of Sydney | Castlereagh Boutique Hotel|  Corporality Global |  CUPRA City Garage Sydney | Cybertify  | De Lorenzo Haircare | Forvis Mazars\, Sydney | The Langham\, Sydney | Optus Enterprise & Business |Realise Business  | Softlabs\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors of the CBD Women in Business Network \n\n\n\nBSI Learning  | De Lorenzo Hair Care
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong><span style="color: navy\;">CBD Women in Business Network Festive Evening Drinks&nbsp\;</span></strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><font color="#000000">This evening event looks to take advantage of the warmer spring weather and the inspiring surroundings of the CUPRA City Garage for an evening of relaxed&nbsp\;networking and meaningful connection.<br />\n<br />\nThe aim is to bring together women in business\, business owners and aspiring leaders - their teams and business colleagues to meet and network.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nDuring the evening we&#39\;ll reflect on some of the program content&nbsp\;presented this year&nbsp\;including:<br />\n- IWD25: Putting the S</font></span></span><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">potlight <span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">on How Australian women in business are working to turn promises into action</span></span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><font color="#000000">- Health\, Wellness &amp\; Leadership<br />\n- Still Worried About the Imposter Syndrome<br />\n- Creating Meaningful Connections<br />\n<br />\nWe&#39\;ll&nbsp\;also ask for your input on how the Women in Business Network program might evolve to in 2026 to&nbsp\;suit evolving topics and trends of interest. The Chamber values your input. And getting your feedback is something we have done in the past and has significantly influenced the shape of the program.<br />\n<br />\nThis group comprises business owners\, senior women in&nbsp\;businesses\, leaders and aspiring leaders who want to learn\, share and grow both personally and professionally.<br />\n<br />\nIt has had tremendous support from <a href="https://bsilearning.edu.au/">BSI Learning</a> which has provided access to part-funded diploma and advanced diploma training to members and their teams\; as well as <a href="https://www.delorenzo.com.au/">de Lorenzo Hair &amp\; Skin Science</a> which provides access to a complete range of salon quality hair &amp\; skincare products.</font></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">And while this network is focused on making meaningful connections among women. We&nbsp\;<strong>also welcome men&nbsp\;</strong>to participate and add to productive discussions.</span><br />\n<br />\n<br style="font-family: arial\;" />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000080\;"><font style="font-family: arial\;"><b>Meet</b><strong> </strong></font><strong>Laura S&aacute\;ez Prieto</strong><font style="font-family: arial\;"><strong>\, </strong><b>Co-Director of CUPRA\, Australia</b></font></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="213" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2865/Image/Laura_edit.jpg" style="width: 250px\; height: 213px\;" width="250" /><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: black\;">Laura is</span><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; color: black\;">&nbsp\;a seasoned automotive professional with nearly nine years at SEAT S.A.\, currently serving as Regional Sales Manager and Acting Director at CUPRA Australia. She previously held roles as Purchasing Project Manager\, where she played a key role in strategic initiatives\, supplier relations\, and organisational restructuring. Laura began her career with an internship at Bloomberg LP\, gaining insights into financial data and sales. She holds a degree in Economics from UV (Vienna University of Economics and Business) and is known for her leadership\, analytical skills\, and ability to drive impactful change across departments.</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;">&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><font color="#000080"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><b>Ruchi Motial-Suri leads the feedback discussions<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="150" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2865/Image/Ruchi_no-background.png" style="width: 150px\; height: 150px\;" width="150" /></b></span></font></span><b style="font-size: 16px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\; font-family: arial\;">&#8203\;</b></div>\n\n<div><br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;"><a href="https://successculture.com/">Ruchi Motial-Suri </a>believes that leadership is about creating empowered teams &ndash\; combining good people with excellent processes to create high performing environments. </span><br />\n<span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">Ruchi founded Success Culture\, a consulting firm with a focus on creating impactful and influential everyday leaders and teams.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt\;">The idea was born from Ruchi&rsquo\;s experience of managing large scale and complex projects. She packages this experience combined with&nbsp\;neuroscience based techniques to assist other Leaders to improve work cultures and create high performing teams.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000080\;"><strong>About the CBD Women in Business Network</strong></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></span>\n\n<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">CBD Sydney Chamber&#39\;s Women in Business Network brings together a range of informal &amp\; formal learning&nbsp\;and networking&nbsp\;events for people in business to learn\, share and grow personally and professionally. Through email contact and social media we connect with over 1\,000 women in business right here in the CBD.</span></span></span></div>\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"> &nbsp\;</span>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><font color="#000080"><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><b>The Agenda</b></span></font></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li>\n	<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">5.30 - 6.00 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Arrival and Networking</span></font></span></div>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">6.10 - 6.45&nbsp\;pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Welcome &amp\; introduction &amp\;&nbsp\;<font color="#000000"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Discussion</span></font></span></font></span></div>\n	</li>\n	<li>\n	<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">6.45 - 7.30 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; Networking &amp\; Close</span></font></span></div>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 32\, 96)\;">Who Should be part of the CBD&nbsp\;Women in Business Network?&nbsp\;</span></strong></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="border: 1pt none windowtext\; padding: 0cm\;">If you are a&nbsp\;business&nbsp\;owner\, manager\, hold or aspire to hold senior positions and you&#39\;re&nbsp\;interested in leadership\, you should be involved with this network.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong>Men or women - everyone benefits from the content and participating.</strong>&nbsp\; If what we&#39\;re doing sounds interesting\, please join us.&nbsp\;<u>Members\, Non-Members/Guests are welcome.</u></span></span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="line-height: normal\;"><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\;">Connect. Engage. Support</span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">Presented by the CBD Sydney Chamber to connect businesses through events\, training opportunities\, business support services and a 24/7 digital member community platform.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Mor</span>e information&nbsp\;<a href="https://cbdsydneychamber.com.au/Why-join">here</a>.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Chamber Business Membership is $385 incl. GST for 12 months.<br />\n<br />\nJoin&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://cbdsydneychamber.com.au/Member-Centre/Sign-Up" style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">HERE</span></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="line-height: normal\;">&nbsp\;\n<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="text-align: justify\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\;"><strong>Chamber Sponsor and Corporate&nbsp\;Members</strong></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></div>\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color:#215E99\;"><a href="https://www.alyve.com.au/alyve-technology"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Alyve Technnology</span></a> | <a href="https://www.anz.com.au/business/loans-finance/business-loan/?cid=ps:sb:bl&amp\;ds_cid=71700000064420837&amp\;&amp\;jvt_k=anz%20commercial%20banking&amp\;gad_source=1&amp\;gclid=Cj0KCQiAoKeuBhCoARIsAB4WxtfunLg9Yyz9KxVDcz-xwLRR6py0RG-oxhz9ZQ-axSZld9QUznBk3NsaAmIaEALw_wcB&amp\;gclsrc=aw.ds"><span style="color:#215E99\;">ANZ Business Banking</span></a> | <a href="https://www.bartier.com.au/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Bartier Perry Lawyers</span></a></span> |&nbsp\; <a href="https://www.bsilearning.edu.au/"><span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#215E99\;">BSI Learning&nbsp\;</span></span></a><span style="background:white\;">|&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.banksyd.com.au/"><span style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Bank of Sydney</span></span></a><span style="background:white\;">&nbsp\;| <a href="https://www.thecastlereagh.com.au/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Castlereagh Boutique Hotel</span></a></span>|&nbsp\; <a href="https://corporality.global/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Corporality Global</span></a> |&nbsp\; <a href="https://www.cupraofficial.com.au/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">CUPRA City Garage Sydney</span></a><span style="background:white\;"> |&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.cybertify.com.au/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Cybertify</span></a></span>&nbsp\; |&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.delorenzo.com.au/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">De Lorenzo Haircare&nbsp\;</span></a>| <a href="https://www.forvismazars.com/au/en/offices/Sydney"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Forvis Mazars\, Sydney</span></a> | <a href="https://www.langhamhotels.com/en/the-langham/sydney/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">The Langham\, Sydney</span></a> | <a href="https://www.optus.com.au/business/business-centre/sydney-cbd"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Optus Enterprise &amp\; Business</span></a> |<a href="https://realise.business/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Realise Business&nbsp\;</span></a><span style="background:white\;"> | <a href="https://www.softlabs.com.au/"><span style="color:#215E99\;">Softlabs</span></a></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>Sponsors of the CBD Women in Business Network</strong>&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://www.bsilearning.edu.au/">BSI Learning&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</a>|&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.delorenzo.com.au/salon-locator/?utm_source=WebBanner&amp\;utm_medium=WebBanner&amp\;utm_campaign=PSXmasPack&amp\;utm_id=PSXmasPack&amp\;utm_term=PSXmasPack&amp\;utm_content=PSXmasPack">De Lorenzo Hair Care</a></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div><span style="font-family:arial\;"><a href="https://bsilearning.edu.au/"><img alt="" height="51" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2865/Image/BSILearning_Colour.png" style="width: 200px\; height: 51px\;" width="200" /></a><a href="https://www.delorenzo.com.au/"><img alt="" height="75" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2865/Image/delorenzo_plain.png" style="width: 150px\; height: 75px\;" width="150" /></a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="45" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2865/Image/CoS_Supported_Mono.png" style="width: 200px\; height: 45px\;" width="200" /></span></div>\n</div>\n
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