Introducing the first event in In Dialogue, Pleased to Meet You’s new guest speaker series.
This networking mixer and panel was designed for women in their 20s and 30s navigating career uncertainty — whether you're struggling in the 2026 job market, questioning the traditional path, or exploring a non-linear career that better fits your life.
About the Moderator:
Daphne Bryant is an interdisciplinary and LA-based artist whose mission is to uplift women, POC, and queer voices worldwide. She graduated from Emerson College with a BFA in Creative Writing and is the founder and creative director of popular multimedia publication Dreamworldgirl Zine.
About the Speakers:
Alexa Dafonte is a non-linear career expert, content creator, and founder of Sticky Spaghetti, a Substack dedicated to career advice, growth tips, and weekly homework for ambitious people.
Janel Abrahami is a career coach, writer, speaker, and creator at the forefront of modern careers and ambition, helping 100k+ millennials and Gen Z find their place in the Future of Work. Her popular newsletter, Going Places, is your source for what's working in the new economy and proven playbooks for creating a career on your terms.