W Minneapolis - The Foshay Presents: What She Said

821 South Marquette Avenue,Minneapolis MN 55402

17 November, 2022

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Fearless. Female. Uniquely Minneapolis. On Thursday, November 17th, W Hotels is bringing the next installment of What She Said to W Minneapolis – The Foshay. What She Said is a series of conversations celebrating individuality and inclusivity while tackling the key issues of our day from a uniquely female point of view.  This installment, titled No Permission Needed, will celebrate the female voices and vision that have built a foundation of hope for the future of our city. Join us for a night of cocktails, conversation & inspiration to celebrate the change that has come through fearless female voices in our city. You will leave inspired to take a stand in your own unique space. Our panel will feature 5 female leaders from our community in a guided panel discussion around taking risk, dreaming big and building impact that reaches beyond yourself. Michelle Benson, Vice President of Marketing and Communication at Minneapolis Foundation, will guide the discussion with our panelists: Gabrielle Roberts - Owner of 612 Jungle and The Jungle Yoga School Nancy Korsah - Founder, President and CEO of Black Business Enterprises Kenya McKnight - Founder and CEO of the Black Women's Wealth Alliance Jena Holliday - Artist, Author, and Owner of Spoonful of Faith Illustration and Design Studio Natalie Morrow - Founder and CEO of Twin Cities Black Film Festival and Black Fashion Week Minnesota HERE'S WHAT'S HAPPENING 5:00PM - 6:00PM: Sip and Shop 6:00PM - 7:30PM: Panel Discussion 7:30PM - 8:30PM: Sip and Shop All tickets will include a complimentary signature cocktail, and light appetizers. 50% of proceeds will be dedicated as a start-up grant for an emerging female-led business through our partnership with Black Business Enterprises.