Jaliyah host pop up events to help go-getters, young professionals and entrepreneurs grow in their field.

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Black Brilliance Gala
Feb
28

Black Brilliance Gala

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Come join us at Hibernian Hall for a night of celebration and empowerment at the Black Brilliance Gala! This event is all about recognizing and honoring the incredible achievements of Black individuals in our community. Get ready for a night of inspiring speeches and networking with fellow supporters of Black excellence. Don't miss out on this opportunity to come together and uplift each other. See you there!

📅 Date & Time:
February 28th, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM EST

📍 Location:
Hibernian Hall, Boston, MA

Event Hosts:

  • Jaliyah Jones-Robinson: Brand Marketer and Founder of Link N’ Learn and Dear Small Brands

  • Ebony Gill: Journalist and Founder of Boston Urban Archive

  • Leah Jones: Founder of She Got Drive

  • Chris Laguerre: Founder of The Source

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Link N' Learn: Balanced & Bold Business
Dec
12

Link N' Learn: Balanced & Bold Business


Ready to level up your brand and career without losing sight of your own well-being?

Link N' Learn: Balanced and Bold is a transformative networking experience for professionals and entrepreneurs ready to invest in both their personal growth and professional success.

​​In a world that often glorifies “hustle culture,” this event brings together inspiring speakers, vendors, and networking opportunities that emphasize achieving real balance. Join us to explore strategies for managing your brand, advancing your career, and nurturing yourself along the way.

​​What You’ll Experience:

  • ​​Self-Care Strategies for Success: Discussions on making space for self-care, mental well-being, and resilience.

  • ​​Brand & Career Management Tips: Insightful sessions on how to grow a thriving brand or career without burning out.

  • ​​Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and form supportive relationships to empower your journey.

Panelist:

  • Marisela Milian // @marisela.milian

  • Bryanna Santos // @bryalysse

  • ​Kiara Matier // @you.glowdifferent

​Link N' Learn: Balance and Bold is where ambition meets self-compassion. Come as you are, leave inspired, balanced, and ready to boldly tackle your goals with renewed energy.

​For more information, check out our instagram page: instagram.com/letslinknlearn


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Boston Girls Golf at Top Golf
Nov
8

Boston Girls Golf at Top Golf

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Presented by Dear Small Brands and Urban Golf Club

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ABOUT THIS EVENT:

Calling all competitive cuties! Join us for an exciting night at Boston Girls Golf on November 8th, 2024, from 8 PM to 10 PM at Top Golf in Canton, MA. Whether you're a golf pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for you! We’ll have a trainer on-site to teach and help sharpen your skills—because we’re here to beat the boys! 💪🏽

Come ready for a night of fun, networking, and a little friendly competition. Let’s swing, sip, and show off our golf game in style! Drinks + food are included!

For any questions, email our team at hello@dearsmallbrands.com. We can't wait to welcome you with open arms - you don’t want to miss out!

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Link N' Learn - Black Brilliance Mixer
May
16

Link N' Learn - Black Brilliance Mixer

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ABOUT THIS EVENT":

Attention Black Professionals, Brands, Content Creators and Entrepreneurs in Boston! Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out in your career, join Boston Young Professionals and Dear Small Brands for an enriching networking event designed to empower your journey to success.

Experience an evening of engagement as our esteemed panelists delve into their personal journeys, sharing the challenges they've conquered and the invaluable insights they've gained. Through interactive discussions and Q&A sessions, you'll receive practical advice, connect with like-minded professionals, and ignite inspiration for your own career path.

The Panelists:

  • Jaliyah Jones-Robinson: Brand Advocate, Marketing Consultant, and Founder of Dear Small Brands

  • Aleah Grady: Treasurer at Boston Young Black Professionals

  • Paul Demosthene: Owner of Fete

The Timeline:

  • 6:30-7:30 - Networking Reception

  • 7:30-8:15 - Panel Discussion & Q&A Session

  • 8:15-9:30 - Continued Networking

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Link N' Learn - Revitalizing your brand for the New Year
Jan
14

Link N' Learn - Revitalizing your brand for the New Year

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ABOUT THIS EVENT:


This event was all about revamping your brand, want pro tips on revitalization, growth hacks, and staying ahead in 2024 and are hoping to walk out with a refreshed vision and the confidence to conquer your goals.

We spilled the tea on:

  1. Boosting Your Confidence - how to develop a mindset that is key to making power moves and showing up for you brand like a boss

  2. Mastering Your Money Moves - how to keep those coins in check (budget hacks, financial finesse, and smart investments – it's all on the menu!)

  3. 2024 Marketing Trends: learn the marketing secrets of 2024 (emerging trends and killer tactics to up your marketing game)

Time/Date: Sunday, January 14th, 2024

Location: Cubist Circle

Keynote Topic: Revitalizing your business for the New Year

Panelist Lineup:

  • Duke - Founder of Bent

  • Joes Francios - Founder of Joes Training

  • Gerly Adrien - Founder of Tipping Cow

  • Christina - Founder of Tina’s Touch

For any questions, hit up Jaliyah at dearsmallbrands@gmail.com.

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Link N’ Learn Networking Event
Aug
5

Link N’ Learn Networking Event

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ABOUT THIS EVENT

This is for you if you are looking to start a brand, elevate your existing brand and/or connect with other small brands…

Description:

Unleash your potential at the transformative Link N' Learn Event! Get ready for a gathering where knowledge, networking, and personal growth collide. Connect with industry experts, soak up practical insights, and forge collaborations.

This event is your one-way ticket to brand success, a launchpad to skyrocket your horizons and connect with a tribe of go-getters like yourself. Brace yourself for mind-expanding keynote panelist conversation and hands-on activities that'll leave you buzzing with fresh ideas. Plus, prepare to expand your network like never before!

Keynote Topic:

  • Experiencing Brand Breakthrough - Learn how local small brands started and are marketing their businesses

Panelist Lineup:

  • Elizabeth Amado, Founder of The Glow up Effect

  • Jadaiya Stanley, Founder of Try to Heal

  • Adebukola Ajao, Founder of BDY CONSULT and For All Things Digital

  • Kayla Crugnale, Founder of PIA. Boutique and Crugnale & Co.

  • Max D., Founder of Sheep Collections

  • Jaliyah Jones-Robinson, Founder of Dear Small Brands

For any questions, hit up Jaliyah at dearsmallbrands@gmail.com.

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