Tales of Diplomacy & Entrepreneurship
Emily Hikade was living overseas working as a diplomat in counterterrorism when her idea for Petite Plume was born. A luxury sleepwear line for children and adults, Petite Plume has grown into a successful business. The company's products are carried in small luxury boutiques, Neiman-Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman. Emily will share her story of perseverance, global adventure, and entrepreneurship.
You will learn:
- What it took to forge diplomacy while fighting terrorism in the Middle East & Africa
- Lessons learned from unique experiences abroad
- How to pivot your career to a new, different direction
- Experience-based entrepreneurship advice for starting your own business
Lunch includes:
- A gourmet salad or bowl catered from Towne & Oak
- Water, wine, coffee or tea
- A sweet treat
- The company of sophisticated and intelligent women like you!
48-hour cancellation notice is required. Please wear a mask.
Tales of Diplomacy & Entrepreneurship
Emily Hikade was living overseas working as a diplomat in counterterrorism when her idea for Petite Plume was born. A luxury sleepwear line for children and adults, Petite Plume has grown into a successful business. The company's products are carried in small luxury boutiques, Neiman-Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman. Emily will share her story of perseverance, global adventure, and entrepreneurship.
You will learn:
- What it took to forge diplomacy while fighting terrorism in the Middle East & Africa
- Lessons learned from unique experiences abroad
- How to pivot your career to a new, different direction
- Experience-based entrepreneurship advice for starting your own business
Lunch includes:
- A gourmet salad or bowl catered from Towne & Oak
- Water, wine, coffee or tea
- A sweet treat
- The company of sophisticated and intelligent women like you!
48- hour cancellation notice is required. Please wear a mask.
