Umbrex organizes professional development events, social events, and online events to connect our members with one another.
Umbrex Top-Tier Events
Finding Fertile Markets for Your Consulting Firm with Maria Isabel Rios
Accountability session: Business Development Outreach
Umbrex Women’s Group – Problem Solving Clinic
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Washington, DC Fall 2023
How to Join a Corporate Board with Ron Lumbra
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Boston Fall 2023
Wargame Exercise with John Horn
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Doha Fall 2023
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Dubai Fall 2023
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – London Fall 2023
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Milan Fall 2023
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Zürich Fall 2023
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Berlin Fall 2023
Supplier Diversity: Building Wealth Strategically – a conversation with Bank of America
Umbrex Women’s Group – AI Deconstructed: Consulting in the Age of Intelligent Machines with Gayemarie Brown
The Foundation of a Successful Consulting Practice: How to Identify, Nurture and Expand Your Network Core with David A. Fields
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Toronto Fall 2023
Pivoting Your Market: How to Find a Better, Target-Rich Focus for Your Consulting Practice with Maria Isabel Rios
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – New York City Fall 2023
Independent Consultants of Color Connection Event: Problem Solving Clinic
LGBTQ+ Independent Consultants Connection Group
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Los Angeles Fall 2023
How to Immediately Impress – Voice & Speaking Tips for Business Professionals with Melanie Espeland
ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis Demo with Adam Braff
Praxie Demo
Umbrex Women’s Group – What’s Your Digital Footprint?
Umbrex Book Club September 2023
Roadmap to Retainers with Melisa Liberman
Website review clinic
ZoomInfo Demonstration
Umbrex Women’s Group – Making Your Practice Work for You with Maria Isabel Rios
How to Listen During a Progress Review with Oscar Trimboli
Military Veterans in Independent Consulting Connection Event: Benefits for Veterans and Their Dependents
How to write posts on LinkedIn that generate conversations with potential clients
Virtual Meetup for Women – Brain Hacks to Keep on Track with Edwina Pike
LGBTQ+ Independent Consultants Connection Group
Designing your exit strategy: How to maximize the last 20 years of your consulting career with Melisa Liberman
How to Establish Lucrative Advisory Retainer Engagements with David A. Fields
Virtual Meetup for Women – Open Session: Problem Solving Clinic for your Practice
Umbrex Book Club
Umbrex & Veritux Mixer – New York Spring 2023
Sharing Experiences on Getting Through Procurement at Large Clients
Professionalize Your Home Video Setup for Zoom with Kevin Shen
Secrets to Effective Discovery Calls
The Current State of the Job Market for Consultants with Chad Oakley
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Washington, DC Spring 2023
Virtual Meetup for Women – Planning for Profit with Sarah Young
Name Event Test
Independent Consultants of Color Connection Event
LinkedIn Clinic
Everything you always wanted to know about donor-advised funds but didn’t know who to ask with Chandler Arnold
Difficult Conversations – Live Coaching Clinic with Agnes Le and Celine Teoh
Umbrex Book Club
Getting to Zero Waste
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – San Francisco Spring 2023
Brain Hacks for Increasing Client Buy-In with Edwina Pike
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Austin Spring 2023
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Los Angeles Spring 2023
Virtual Meetup for Women – Roadmap to Retainers with Melisa Liberman
Using AI Tools in Your Consulting Practice
30 Excel tips for the Experienced Excel User
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Boston Spring 2023
Hosting Great Events: A panel discussion
LGBTQ+ Independent Consultants Connect
Business Banking – Open Discussion with former Chief Strategy Officer at Top 20 Bank
Virtual Meetup for Women – Corporate board service with Katie Liebel
Website review clinic
Veterans’ Connection Group: Maximizing your Veteran’s Benefits with Ray Hahn
Umbrex and Veritux Mexico City Dinner
Assessing a Company’s Marketing Strategy with Former Fortune 100 CMO David Edelman
Travel tips and tricks
Virtual Meetup for Women – How to Immediately Impress – Voice & Speaking Tips for Business Professionals with Melanie Espeland
Email Marketing 101 for Consultants with Jacob Suckow
CEO / Executive profiling with Ben Dattner
Mastermind Group Info Session
LinkedIn Clinic
Virtual Meetup for Women – Goal setting with Theresa Nanigian
Virtual Meetup for Women – Year end review with Melisa Liberman
Negotiations 2.0 with MaryKate Scott
Gain 250+ hours in 2023! (More revenue.. more time off…) with David A. Fields
Business Development Accountability Session: Outreach
Umbrex Mixer – Los Angeles Fall 2022
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Stockholm Fall 2022
Virtual Meetup for Women – Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Milan Fall 2022
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Zurich Fall 2022
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Munich Fall 2022
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Berlin Fall 2022
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Amsterdam Fall 2022
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – Paris Fall 2022
Umbrex and Veritux Mixer – London Fall 2022
Military Veterans in Independent Consulting Connection Event: Business certification for veterans
Umbrex Mixer – San Francisco Fall 2022
Innovation Pricing with Ian Tidswell
Umbrex Mixer – New York Fall 2022
Mergers & Acquisitions for Non-M&A Consultants with Clemens Buss
Umbrex Mixer – Washington, DC Fall 2022
Virtual Meetup for Women – Open Session: Problem Solving Clinic for your Practice
Imposter Syndrome with Melisa Liberman
Search engine optimization for consulting websites, with Ian Sabbag
Writing & Selling a Book: A Panel Discussion
Umbrex Presents Nir Eyal: Indistractable
LGBTQ+ Independent Consultants Connect: LGBTQ+ Business Certification
Virtual Meetup for Women – Personal Branding for Women with Susan Hamilton Meier
Central Park Run
Storytelling for Consultants with Edwina Pike
Business Development Accountability Session: Outreach
Virtual Meetup for Women – Client Feedback Strategies
Negotiating Great Consulting Contracts: An Interactive Hands-On Session with MaryKate Scott
Develop Your Consulting Practice’s Consistent, Compelling “Core Offering”- led by David A. Fields
Virtual Meetup for Women – Work-Life Balance with Melisa Liberman
Umbrex Mixer – London
Umbrex Mixer – Zurich
Meetup for Women – NYC Brunch
Umbrex Mixer – New York
Umbrex Mixer – Frankfurt
Virtual Meetup for Women – Storytelling with Edwina Pike
Umbrex Mixer – San Francisco
Umbrex Dinner – Boston
Best Practices for Working with Staffing Firms
Umbrex Mixer-Washington, D.C.
Military Veterans in Independent Consulting Connection Event
Umbrex Q&A on day-long professional development sessions
Umbrex Mixer – Los Angeles
Virtual Meetup for Women – Fee structures
Pricing During an Inflationary Period with Ian Tidswell
Umbrex Mixer – Silicon Valley
Umbrex Mixer – Dallas
Sourcing Clients for your Consulting Practice with Will Bachman
Helping Clients Adopt Sustainable, Environmentally-Friendly Business Practices
Virtual Meetup for Women – Fostering Creativity in your Practice with Susan Meier
LGBTQIA+ Independent Consultants Connection Event
Q&A for The Secrets of Successful Outreach with David A. Fields
Umbrex Mixer – Lima, Peru
The Secrets of Successful Outreach – led by David A. Fields
Smartsheet: Aspirin for Your Excel Headaches – led by Andrew Seay
Virtual Meetup for Women – Influence for Consultants with Celine Teoh & Agnes Le
Parenting Children with Special Needs
Stand with Ukraine
Virtual Meetup for Women – Open Session: Problem Solving Clinic for your Practice
Members Present Useful Tech Tools
Collaborative Content Creation: Growth Strategy
Secrets to Decoding What Clients Want – led by Celine Teoh & Agnes Le
Virtual Meetup for Women – Setting Goals and Making them Happen in 2022 with Theresa Nanigian
Forecasting Tournament Info Session with Adam Braff
Sharing Your Practice Goals for the New Year
Virtual Meetup for Women – End-of-Year Assessments with Diana Rheault
Hiring an Associate: An Interactive Panel Discussion
Case Studies: Financial Services and Insurance
Case Studies: Retail and Consumer
Umbrex Chicago – Mixer
Umbrex Silicon Valley Mixer
Umbrex Dallas – Mixer
Umbrex New York – Mixer
Umbrex Frankfurt – Mixer
Umbrex Los Angeles – Mixer
Umbrex Zurich – Mixer
Umbrex Boston – Breakfast Meeting
Virtual Meetup for Women – Writing and Selling a Book
Umbrex Washington, DC – Breakfast Meeting
Crafting a memorable fishing line – led by David A. Fields
Virtual Meetup for Women – Troubleshooting – Evening
Virtual Meetup for Women – Troubleshooting
Making your LinkedIn profile client-ready
Virtual Meetup for Women – Part Time Consulting – Evening
Understanding the six ways we respond to others – led by Ravi Rao
Virtual Meetup for Women – Part Time Consulting
Virtual Meetup for Women – Wrapping up the Year- PM
Virtual Meetup for Women – Wrapping up the Year
Virtual Meetup for Women – Working with creative writers – PM
Virtual Meetup for Women – Working with creative writers
ENVISION: How to Brand Your Practice – led by Susan Meier
Virtual Meetup for Women – Using research service firms – PM
Marketing Practice Meeting
Virtual Meetup for Women – Using research service firms
Financial Institutions Practice Meeting
Productivity Lessons from Building a Second Brain – led by Will Bachman
How to start your own consulting practice – led by Will Bachman
Tips from an executive voice coach, McKinsey alum Melanie Espeland
Virtual Meetup for Women – Website clinic
Virtual Meetup for Women – Website clinic
Virtual Meetup for Women – Learning and Professional Development
Virtual Meetup for Women – Leveraging Existing Clients
Virtual Meetup for Women – Leveraging Existing Clients
Umbrex Presents: Srikumar Rao on how to stay resilient in challenging times
Umbrex Learning Webinar – LinkedIn Profile Review
Umbrex Webinar – How Independent Consultants Can Help Their Clients and Themselves Adapt and Plan for COVID (Member hosted)
Umbrex Learning Webinar – How to write a consulting proposal
Virtual Meetup for Women – Procurement lessons
Umbrex Webinar – Build your consulting website in one day (Member hosted)
Learning Webinar – Useful Technology Tools For Your Practice
Virtual Meetup for Women – Using Virtual Assistants
Umbrex Webinar – How to Price Innovative Products (Member hosted)
Umbrex Webinar – Running a successful virtual conference (Member hosted)
Learning Webinar – Best practices for working with Staffing Firms
Umbrex Webinar – The 5 types of content every consultant needs (Member hosted)
Virtual Meetup for Women – Project Management Tools
Umbrex Webinar – Pharmaceutical quality remediation (Member hosted)
Umbrex Webinar – Managing big data on consulting projects (Member hosted)
Virtual Meetup for Women – Getting Client Feedback
Learning Webinar – Setting up a CRM system
Spring Umbrex Atlanta Mixer
Virtual Meetup for Women – Conferences, Events & Other Business Development Opportunities
Learning Webinar – LinkedIn Clinic
Virtual Meetup for Women – Annual Goal Setting – PM
Virtual Meetup for Women – Annual Goal Setting
Virtual Meetup for Women – New year’s business goals
Virtual Meetup for Women – End of year assessments
Virtual Meetup for Women – Getting certified (Women and Minority Business Enterprises, other valuable cert’s)
Fall Umbrex Boston Mixer
Fall Umbrex New York Mixer
Fall Umbrex Los Angeles Mixer
Fall Umbrex San Francisco Mixer
Fall Umbrex Atlanta Mixer
Fall Umbrex Chicago Mixer
Fall Umbrex DC Mixer
Fall Umbrex Munich Mixer
Fall Umbrex Berlin Mixer
Fall Umbrex London Brunch
Fall Umbrex Silicon Valley Mixer
Virtual Meetup for Women – Pro Bono / Low Bono
Fall Umbrex Toronto Mixer
Forge new relationships over a day and a half with 25-40 other top-tier independent management consultants from across the continent.
Highly interactive sessions focused on practical, relevant skills.
Swap lessons learned and market insights with your peers, find opportunities to collaborate.
Catch up with friends and form new relationships with other top tier independent management consultants in your area.