π Date: Thursday 16th October 2025
β° Time: 6pm - 9pm
π Venue: The Forge, 10th Floor, Exchange House, Braze, 12 Primrose St, London EC2A 2EG
β¨ About the Event
The future of sales is here - and itβs powered by AI. But how do Black professionals harness these tools without losing the timeless skills that make sales authentic and human
Winning the Future: Mastering Sales in the Age of AI will explore how digital fluency and core sales fundamentals intersect, giving attendees both strategic insights and practical resources to thrive in todayβs rapidly evolving landscape.
This interactive evening combines expert perspectives, career development activities, and networking opportunities - all designed to help you lead with confidence, strengthen your community, and unlock new opportunities in sales π
π Schedule
5:30 PM β Doors Open
5:30 β 6:30 PM: Networking & Career Resources
6:30 β 7:30 PM: Panel Discussion β Winning the Future: Mastering Sales in the Age of AI
7:30 β 9:00 PM: Networking, Mentorship & Career Resources
π€ Panel Discussion (Speakers to be announced soon!) Our panellists will explore:
How AI is reshaping the sales professionβand what that means for Black professionals.
Practical strategies to apply AI while preserving authenticity, identity, and trust.
Barriers to access and opportunities to close the gap in training and tools.
The role of mentorship and community in navigating industry change.
Expect an honest, forward-looking conversation that blends career advice with actionable insights you can apply immediately.
π₯ Career & Networking Activities
β AI Career Story β Upload your CV/LinkedIn and receive a personalised AI-powered podcast narrating your career journey and future potential.
β AI Sales Coach β Test your skills in live, AI-driven sales simulations and get instant feedback on your delivery and messaging.
β Professional Headshots β Update your personal brand with a fresh, high-quality photo.
β Mentorship & LinkedIn Reviews β Connect with peers and mentors for career guidance.
β Networking Bingo β Make meaningful connections in a fun, interactive way.
β Caribbean Food & Refreshments β Because great conversations happen over great food.
Interested? Tickets are free but limited, so don't miss out on securing your ticket today! π