Happy Hour Networkers
Kick back and gain insights! Rootlings' Happy Hour Networkers offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry icons in a relaxed, virtual setting.
Forget stiff networking events – join us on the first Monday of each month for a casual chat, ask your burning questions, and chill with the best in the business. It's your monthly dose of inspiration and connection, served with a side of good conversation
Growing Season: Online Development Sessions
Just like the seasons, your growth is a continuous journey.
Rootlings' Growing Season: Online Development Sessions offers a rich harvest of online webinars focused on nurturing your career, personal well-being, and professional expertise. From mastering new skills to unlocking your inner potential, join us as we cultivate a brighter future, together.
State Chapter Meetings
Our State Chapter meetings are the heart of our regional networks. It's a more formal committee where Rootlings members create actionable outcomes, advocate for change in their community, and collaborate on impactful projects.
If you a looking to flex your leadership skills, and learn some new ones on the way, our State Chapter Meetings are the perfect place for you.
How to Design Your Ideal Wine Career
In a contemporary working life, you’re likely to have more jobs, multiple careers and spend less time in all of them. So, how do you design a satisfying, successful career when paths are less predictable?
In this session, Career Coach Kate Richardson will show you:
Why navigating your career requires an explorer’s mindset
The 5 steps to design your ideal career and find what’s next
How to identify possibilities for your future career
How to explore possible career paths so you can make a confident decision about where to go and learn how to get there
Your Brand’s Foundation & Positioning
Rootlings, are you ready to elevate your brand and connect with your perfect audience?
In today's competitive wine landscape, simply having a great product isn't enough. You need a compelling brand strategy, fundamentals, and a clear understanding of who you're speaking to.
This webinar will help you dig deep, define your brand's essence, and map out a strategic growth plan.
Join us for "Your Brand’s Foundation & Positioning," a practical session tailored for young professionals in the wine industry looking to build impactful brands.
Turning Your Side Hustle into Your Main Hustle
You're passionate, driven, and brimming with ideas.
You've got that side hustle brewing – maybe it's custom wine labels, unique tasting experiences, social media wine content, or your own small-batch vineyard project. You're juggling it alongside your day job in the wine industry, but you dream of making it your main gig. This webinar is for you.
We know the grind. We understand the late nights and the burning desire to turn your passion into a sustainable career. Join us for "Turning Your Side Hustle into Your Main Hustle," a focused session specifically for Rootlings navigating entrepreneurship's exciting (and sometimes daunting) journey within the wine world.
Hear from leaders who have made the leap! We will have guest speakers who have turned their side hustle into their main source of income, and have a Q&A session.
Crafting Your Narrative: Shaping Brand Perception
Rootlings, are you ready to elevate your brand and connect Rootlings, in the wine industry, perception is everything.
It's not just about the quality of your wine; it's about the story you tell, the values you embody, and the feeling you evoke. How do you shape the narrative and cultivate a brand perception that resonates with your audience?
Join us for "Crafting Your Narrative: Shaping Brand Perception," a webinar designed to equip you with the tools to build a powerful and authentic brand.
This webinar will empower you to take control of your brand's story and influence how people perceive you.
Side Stepping; Changing Career Paths in the Wine Industry
Feeling a pull in a different direction within the world of wine? Perhaps you're a seasoned winemaker looking to delve into wine education, a sommelier yearning for vineyard management, or a marketing professional wanting to explore the intricacies of wine production. The wine industry offers a rich tapestry of opportunities; sometimes, a "side step" is the key to unlocking your true potential.
Join us for "Side Stepping: Changing Career Paths in the Wine Industry," a dynamic webinar designed to illuminate the possibilities and provide practical guidance for those seeking to pivot their careers within this fascinating field. Our guest speakers include Louis Schofield (wine retail to winemaking), Kayla Ford (hospitality to viticulture), Caitlin Davies (winemaking to research) and Bea Checkley (cellar door to wine sales).
Let's Connect!
We're here to support you and connect you with the Rootlings network.
Whether you have questions about our initiatives, want to get involved, or just want to share your ideas, we'd love to hear from you. Reach out and let's grow together!