Events

Members + first time attendees are welcome to join us for our online round table on October 30th at 10am MST/12pm EST

Who:
Katie Mast

Bio: 
Katie is a highly respected leader in the Wedding, Event, and Creative Industries. She has worked with renowned brands such as HoneyBook, The Rising Tide Society, Aisle Planner, and now calls Rock Paper Coin home. Having spent almost a decade as a business owner of a destination wedding and event planning company, Katie now dedicates her time working with companies to help them grow and develop their genuine communities, promote ongoing education and diversity, and build strong and healthy brand partnerships.

Katie is known for being the biggest advocate and the kindest hype-girl for the modern-day wedding industry. She is beloved by her colleagues and the community for her open heart to mentor, willingness to keep learning, deep-rooted love for encouragement, and genuine friendship.

Originally from California, Katie now lives in North Carolina with her husband Josh, their children Beckett and Olivia, and two beloved pups. Whenever possible, she escapes to the coast, enjoys her daily oat milk latte, and is a proud Enneagram 2.

Topic:
Get ready for launch: Building your authentic community that motivates, sells, and last

Description:
Your business doesn't thrive because of one viral post, a flashy launch, or a lucky break. It thrives because of the community you build.

In this session, we break down the difference between simple networking and true connection, plus learn how to make "deposits" into your community that create loyalty, trust, and long-term relationships while avoiding the "withdrawals" that damage your credibility.

Through real examples, practical strategies, and a whole lot of heart, Katie will show you how to:

• Build a brand people actually trust and rave about 

• Create moments of surprise and delight that your community will never forget

• Turn authentic connections into sales that feel natural, not forced

• Lead with consistency, respect, and accountability so your community lasts

Whether you're a small business owner, creative entrepreneur, or industry leader, this session will equip you with the tools (and inspiration) to launch, grow, and sustain a community that motivates, sells, and truly lasts - because it's real. 

 Get ready for launch: Building your authentic community that motivates, sells, and lasts

Time:
9am PT
10am MT
11am CT
12pm ET

This is a space for candid conversation, creative problem-solving, and authentic community--because you don't have to tackle your challenges alone.

Expect intentional conversations, fresh insights, and meaningful connections as we look ahead together--navigating change, refining our approach, and building stronger businesses side by side.