Cedar Rapids Today

Wednesday, February 01, 20238:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Stillwater Coffee Company -1275 N Center Point Rd.Hiawatha, IA 52233

Join ImpactCR at Stillwater Coffee Co. for a cup of coffee and our first event of 2023. We are kicking off 2023 by focusing on the topic of well-being in the workplace. You will hear from a panel of guest speakers about current trends, strategies to staying sane in a constantly evolving world, and answer questions from audience. Space is limited, so please register for this event at the bottom of this page.

Our panelist include:       

- Andrea Parks, Toula Yoga: Andrea is the owner of Toula Family Yoga Studios and has been practicing and studying yoga since 1999 and has taught yoga & mindfulness since 2008 at many business, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, colleges and yoga studios locally and internationally. Andrea is also part-time faculty at Coe College where she teaches a Relaxation & Stress Reduction course for the department of Kinesiology and also teaches yoga for Mount Mercy University.

- Zach Schmit, Covenant Workplace Solutions: Zach is the Head of Operations and Owner of Covenant Workplace Solutions, as well as a Certified Nutrition Coach and Certified Personal Trainer. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Public Relations from Coe College and has a professional background in sales, marketing, operations, and brand development. Zach is also an avid marathoner, member of the Marion-East Cedar Rapids Rotary, and a Corridor Business Journal 2022 Forty Under 40 award recipient.

- Jennie Null, Tanager Place: Jennie currently services as Director of the Meraki Institute of Learning at Tanager. In her role, Jennie provides professional development, support, and outreach for local, state, national, and international partners on all topics related to mental well-being and resilience.

With ImpactCR, young professionals don’t just come to exchange business cards; they come to create opportunities for learning and development, support civic engagement and to cultivate the future business and community leaders of Cedar Rapids. For over 15 years, ImpactCR has aimed to empower young professionals to discover their “why” and provide them the tools to act on it and create a lasting, positive impact on their community. 

Our vision is a dynamic, inclusive and diverse community where young professionals want to live, work and play. All events and programming are free of charge, and made possible by the generous sponsorships of our presenting sponsor Collins Aerospace and supporting sponsor Principal Financial.

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