Like many membership-based organizations, the pandemic made Startup Grind — a national entrepreneurship and startup support organization based on the tenets of give first, make friends not contacts, and helping others before yourself — rethink and reimagine their approach to monthly happy hours, fireside chats, and even their global conference, which took place late last month on the Bevy platform.
Throughout the pandemic, Startup Grind’s Columbia, Maryland, chapter has been evolving schedules and formats to respond to the changing demands of its audience; trying to avoid zoom fatigue, provide engaging topics and speakers, and otherwise keep the audience and community well-represented and connected.
Within that effort, the chapter has transformed its events, aligning into a consistent theme for a given month with March’s focus being on mental health and it’s impact on entrepreneurship.
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