TURN TALKING POINTS INTO CONNECTION POINTS
Workshops & Activations
Maximize the impact of your next event with guided discussions, connection-building breakouts, and more.
Spark deeper conversations, closer connections, and transformational support
Dr. Miriam’s Workshops & Connection Cultivators are strategic sessions, lessons, and experiences designed to help people-first organizations further strengthen their relationships and resilience.
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Signature friendship workshop
The Friendship Forum
This interactive, engaging, and connection-building guided discussion combines actionable strategies with research-backed insights and relatable anecdotes, encouraging attendees to explore (and apply!) what it takes to make and keep resilient friendships in adulthood.
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Unlock the power of the ‘friendship life cycle’ and learn how friendships grow and adapt over time
Overcome the biggest challenges and barriers that hinder our friendships
Gain new ideas and tools to strengthen and celebrate friendships– both new and old
Spark a conversation that will enhance group connection, cohesion, gratitude, and joy!
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The Friendship Forum is ideal for organizations and communities looking to strengthen connection, well-being, empathy, and togetherness.
Join the 100s of community and corporate organizations that are changing the way we think about, and cultivate, closer friendships.
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<autoplay speed=7></autoplay>“A wonderful, inspiring and uplifting speaker – the perfect way to kick off our biggest conference yet.”
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“Informative, provocative, unexpected, and persuasive… super engaging, highly interactive and conversational, great topic expert. Gave the participants a ton of ‘take home value."
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“Thought provoking – a fresh lens to unpack the challenges and opportunities of virtual connections.”
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“The audience loved her and provided wonderful feedback. The event was a huge success and we hope to work with Miriam again in the future!”
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“Thoughtful, prepared, intentional, and respectful – one of the most highly attended sessions of our 3-day event.”
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“The most incredible talk. Read her material, listen to her podcasts and go listen to her speak if you can, you won’t regret it!”
Signature support Workshop
Coping & Connection Workshop: Build Your Support Toolkit
Through moderated discussion, group exercises, and guided self-reflection work, this action-centric workshop gives people the clear, tangible tools they need to cope with stress, build resilience, exchange support, and deepen their connections in the process.
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Reduce burnout while increasing resilience
Reframe common misconceptions about stress, support, and mental health
Get clear on the optimal ways to support yourself — and those around you
Learn how to secure and exchange the support that’s needed, whether you’re a leader, mentor, manager, or peer
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Coping & Connection is ideal for leaders in high-stress roles, caregivers, and people and organizations experiencing changes and transitions.
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The Coping & Connection Workshop serves as the ideal complement to the Thrive Together: Elevate Support & Connected Mentorship keynote.
Signature workshop Add-ons
Connection Cultivators
All Connection Cultivators can support your next keynote event — or serve as a standalone catalyst for a connection-centric culture.
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Build on the energy and enthusiasm of your keynote event to enhance communication, connection, and coping skills. Turn expertly guided discussions and practical exercises into opportunities for deeper insights and collective growth.
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Monthly post-event video conversations where participants can pre-submit questions — or chat live — and feel seen, heard, and supported.
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Post-event customized content that reinforces key concepts, introduces new strategies, and encourages and equips every team member to put better connections into practice.
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Moderated discussions and fireside chat-style gatherings that provide an opportunity for people to engage in meaningful conversations, explore new insights, and strengthen interconnectedness.
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Interactive Group Sessions, Hosted on Slow Talk™
Engage your distributed, hybrid, or remote workforce with a cohort-based, virtual experience. These workshop series encourage deeper connections, despite the digital distance, through guided discussions, and interactive activities
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Self-guided digital courses for organizations, schools, and communities seeking to offer high-value resources and invest in their people’s well-being, relationships, and social health.
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Dr. Miriam regularly partners with businesses and organizations on projects and initiatives that encourage social connection, professional development, mental health, and resilience. Learn more.
Are you ready to get connected?
Reach out to Dr. Miriam Kirmayer’s team to build a custom connection-driven experience.