Latest Events in Saint Paul(July Updated)

We're celebrating influential women during our contests at BlackStack! We've had Dolly Parton and RBG, but now it's Michelle Obama's turn! Build a team of up to 4 people and see how quickly you can complete a 500 piece puzzle. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishing teams. There will also be door prizes. All teams get to keep their competition puzzle. HOW DOES IT WORK: Each team will receive the same puzzle concealed in a bag. No one will see the puzzle before the timer starts. After a countdown, teams will open their boxes and start puzzling. A competition judge will monitor teams and record finishing times. Once you have completed your puzzle, you may leave, or stay and work on another puzzle and enjoy a drink or two! RULES: You may eat and drink while competing You may use box top holders and sorting trays You are allowed to bring extra lighting as long as it does not need to be plugged in to an outlet and does not interfere with the lighting for other competitors. These are great lights to use: https://amzn.to/3IAWd7S You are not allowed to distract or interfere with other teams DETAILS: 6-7pm: Optional casual puzzling happy hour. Grab a drink and warm up for the main event! Practice puzzles will be provided. 7-9pm: Speed puzzling contest starts - It's your time to shine! Tables are regular height and are a mixture of shared and single team tables. $40 per team There are no refunds, but if you are not able to make the event, we can arrange pick-up for your contest puzzle. Further Questions? Contact Sarah sarah@sarahdoespuzzles.com Information Source: Sarah Does Puzzles - Minnesota | eventbrite

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate | Duration: 8 Hours Delivery Mode: In-house/ Classroom / Online Language: English | Credits: 8 Snacks, beverages, and lunch will be provided during the session. Course Overview Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the capacity to recognize, understand, and manage one’s emotions, while also being aware of and influencing the emotions of others. Although the foundational concepts have existed since the early 20th century, the term was popularized by Wayne Payne in 1985. This interactive workshop empowers participants to enhance self-awareness and self-management. Developing these core EI competencies can positively impact both professional performance and personal relationships. Key Takeaways: Understand the Emotional Intelligence competency framework. Evaluate your current level of emotional intelligence. Apply techniques to maintain a high level of positivity and energy. Handle high-pressure situations and maintain high standards. Cultivate emotional resilience and maturity. Take responsibility for emotions and avoid blame or complaints. Apply emotional intelligence strategies in the workplace. Recognize how emotions affect thinking, goal-setting, relationships, and decisions. Course Inclusions : Comprehensive Course Manual Presentation Slides Note: No exam is required to complete this course. Target Audience: This course is ideal for anyone interested in improving their emotional intelligence skills, regardless of profession or experience level. ©2025 Academy for Pros. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited. Investing in Emotional Intelligence training for your team can significantly enhance collaboration, leadership, and overall workplace culture. This workshop will equip your employees with practical tools to manage emotions, communicate with empathy, and navigate challenges with resilience. As a result, you'll see stronger teamwork, improved client interactions, reduced conflicts, and a more engaged, productive workforce—making it a smart, future-focused investment for your organization’s growth and success. corporate@academyforpros.com | info@academyforpros.com Information Source: Academy for Pros | eventbrite

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate | Duration: 8 Hours Delivery Mode: In-house/Classroom/Online Language: English | Credits: 8 Snacks, beverages, and lunch will be provided during the session. Course Overview: Emotional Intelligence is when you can recognize, understand, and manage one’s emotions, while also perceiving and positively impacting the emotions of those around you. It plays a vital role in shaping motivation, guiding behavior, building strong relationships, and supporting sound decision-making. Although the core ideas behind emotional intelligence emerged in the early 20th century, the term itself was first coined by Wayne Payne in 1985. Our Emotional Intelligence Development workshop is crafted to help you expand your self-awareness and strengthen your emotional self-management. By improving your ability to respond thoughtfully to emotions—both your own and others'—you’ll enhance your control over your behaviors and reactions, leading to more successful interactions and outcomes in both your professional and personal life. Key Takeaways: By the end of this training, you will be able to: Grasp the Emotional Intelligence (EI) competency framework Assess your current EI level and areas for growth Learn techniques to stay positive and energized Understand how emotions shape thinking, goals, relationships, and decisions Manage high expectations and pressure with confidence Become emotionally resilient and handle emotions with strength Cultivate personal responsibility rather than blaming or complaining Apply practical strategies to build emotional intelligence on the job Course Materials: Participants will receive a comprehensive course manual with slides and additional reference resources. Who Should Attend? Professionals and individuals who want to develop stronger emotional intelligence skills. ©2025 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited. Unlock your team’s full potential with Emotional Intelligence training—where stronger communication, empathy, and self-awareness lead to better decisions and a more connected workplace. This high-impact, customizable session helps your people thrive under pressure, build trust, and lead with confidence. Invest today to drive performance, boost morale, and see real ROI where it matters most—your people. corporate@mangates.com | info@mangates.com Information Source: Mangates | eventbrite

The 2025 Community Conversations & Conference is a half-day mental wellness conference that brings professionals, community members, and thought leaders together for education, inspiration, and collaboration. This year's theme explores how to navigate mental health challenges in times of change and uncertainty. Includes : Breakfast, opening keynote, breakout sessions, panel discussions, networking, and CEUs. CEUs will be available for eligible professionals through the MN Board of Social Work (BSW), the MN Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy (BBHT), the MN Board of Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), and the MN Board of Nursing. Room: University Center Room (1506 - 1510), located near the West Entrance , closest to the parking lot. Parking will be validated. This conference offers the incredible opportunity to hear from: Tyrre Burks- CEO/Founder of Players Health Shannan Paul- Comedian, Speaker, Event Emcee & Advocate Jessica Poole- Founder of Jessica Poole Communications Rebecca Rabb- Deputy Director of External Relations at the Office of Justice Programs Emmaline Childs- AVP of Culture & Communications, Content Creator Gayle Smaller- Associate Director of DEI - U of M School of Public Health and Founder and Executive Director of The MAN DOWN Project Russ Turner- Director of The Training Institute Warren Duncan- Instructor for The Training Institute Scholarship Opportunity We're committed to making mental health conversations inclusive. A limited number of scholarships are available to ensure cost is not a barrier to attendance. If you plan to apply, please do not purchase a ticket at this time, tickets are non refundable. Apply now to be considered. Note: Applicants will be notified within 5 days of submission. Application Form Link: 2025 Community Conversations & Conference - Scholarship Application Information Source: People Incorporated Mental Health Services | eventbrite

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