The Women's Brunch Club 🌷🥐
Brunch, bubbly, and bonding, a happy hour just for women.
Event Details
Join us for a relaxing and fun happy hour designed just for women! The Women’s Brunch Club is the perfect opportunity to connect with colleagues, make new friends, and enjoy a mid-morning treat with delicious brunch bites and refreshing drinks.
Whether you’re looking to network, unwind, or just enjoy a delightful brunch, this gathering is all about celebrating connection, community, and a little self-care.
Come for the food, stay for the laughs, and leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and connected. Spaces are limited, so be sure to RSVP and secure your spot for this special event!
Presentation:
Empowerment: Recognizing Your Worth and Leading with Intent
Empowerment is about recognizing your worth, trusting your voice, and becoming more grounded, confident, and intentional.
Listen to a journey of beginning a career in banking and rising through the ranks of the male-dominated commercial lending world. Fueled by perseverance, self-belief, and strategic risk-taking, learn how Karen reached the top of her profession before making the decision to transition into commercial real estate.
Learn how to navigate challenges, claim your seat at the table, and build a career on your own terms.
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About the Speaker:
Karen Zalewski-Wildzunas is a highly respected business and community leader with a distinguished career spanning banking, commercial real estate, and civic service. A former member of the Schenectady City Council, she is widely recognized for her professional excellence and lasting impact on the Capital Region.
Karen’s achievements have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Albany Business Review Power 50, Women of Excellence Award, Executive of the Year from the Schenectady County Chamber, the YWCA Women of Achievement Award, and Schenectady Business and Professional Woman of the Year.
Deeply committed to regional leadership, Karen currently serves as Treasurer of the Metroplex Development Authority, Vice President of the Schenectady East Rotary, President of NYSCAR Capital Region, and Secretary-Treasurer of the Commercial and Industrial Real Estate Brokers (CIREB).
In her real estate career with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blake, REALTORS®, Karen consistently ranks among the Chairman’s Circle Gold—placing her in the top 2% of the BHHS network nationwide—and is recognized as the #1 Commercial Agent within the Blake franchise.