Events

Events

Every month, the 1si calendar is filled with events for members to attend, from monthly to quarterly and annual gatherings. And in addition to the advantages of attending, you or your company can also be a sponsor for most of our events, and increase your exposure and name recognition among members and potential members.

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Signature Events

Pearls of Wisdom

An event series with four annual events, Pearls of Wisdom features female speakers sharing their stories of success in business and life.

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360 Tour 2022

360° Economic Development Tour

The 360° Tour is an exclusive opportunity to immerse professionals into the Southern Indiana region and provide economic development education. Participants will experience a “behind-the-scenes” perspective of the community that they call home.

(A “YP” version for our under 40 professionals takes place in April.)

MMA Manufacturing Summit

A day of learning for manufacturers by manufacturers, this event brings together members of the 1si Metro Manufacturing Alliance to hear nationally-known speakers, learn best practices, and network with others in the field.

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‘Networking on the Green” Golf Scramble

Play one of Fuzzy Zoeller’s outstanding golf courses and network with other business professionals in a relaxed, social environment.

Investor Day Celebration

This event is an exclusive celebration of the accomplishments in economic development made by 1si. Southern Indiana’s top investors come together for fun, networking and opportunities to discuss the next big project.

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Annual Meeting

One of 1si’s most popular gatherings, the annual meeting serves a vehicle to review the great work that has been done over the past year.

Awards are also presented to our Ambassador of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Economic Impact Project of the Year.

MMA Manufacturing Week

Southern Indiana celebrates National Manufacturing week by bringing nearly 1,000 local students together with manufacturers from the region. The goal is to create possible co-op, internship, and career opportunities for students.

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ONCE Awards

1si’s annual gala, the ONCE Awards recognizes top businesses and professionals in the region, all taking place over dinner and drinks.

Networking Events & Programs

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5 O’clock Networks

A free monthly event hosted by a different member every month, providing an opportunity to visit a business and enjoy casual conversations and new connections with other members. Your company or organization can also host a 5 O’clock Network event.

WiseUp! Sales & Marketing

This quarterly program features speakers and panels to share their expertise to help you market and sell more effectively. It also provides a fantastic opportunity to meet your peers in sales and marketing to share ideas, challenges and best practices in a relaxed setting.

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DEI Minority Mixer

Minority Business Mixers

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical values for One Southern Indiana. These monthly events offer a way for minority business owners and professionals to connect with one another and build relationships and networks that can help them succeed in business and professional life.

Maximize Your Membership

No matter your membership level, attending one of our fast-paced Maximize Your Membership sessions can help you get more out of being a member, from optimizing your listing on the website to taking advantage of all the ways 1si offers to grow, connect, serve, and save.

April 2022 Maximize Your Membership