Upcoming Events
Mastering the Mechanics of Success:
A Hard Skill Training Series
Dream Big. Execute Bigger.
We know that dreaming big is the heart of the wine and spirits industry, but the engine is execution. In today’s rapidly shifting landscape, "business as usual" isn't enough to scale a brand or a career. To help our community move from inspiration to action, Dream Big Darling is proud to present a national Hard Skill Training Series.
We’ve gathered a powerhouse lineup of industry veterans—from CPAs and executive coaches to successful brand operators—to provide the tactical, no-nonsense tools you need to lead with authority.
Through these five sessions, we are offering a shortcut through years of "DIY learning" by providing data-backed systems that work. Best of all? These sessions are complimentary as part of our mission to empower the next generation of leaders.
The June Schedule I All sessions begin at 10:30 AM PST
June 3 | Boldly Navigating Change
Expert: Amanda W. Higgins, Founder & President
Learn how to navigate the business lifecycle from inception to exit. We’ll dive into the mechanics of the J-curve and the science of habit stacking to ensure you leave with a clear plan for your next big professional shift.
June 4 | How to Multiply the Intelligence of Those Around You
Expert: Rona Millinger, Multipliers Certified Coach
Your impact depends on how you unlock the talent around you. Based on the best-selling book Multipliers, Rona will help you identify "Accidental Diminishers" and show you how to amplify the results of your entire team.
June 8 | Financial Statement Analysis & Interpretation
Experts: Amanda Wallis, CPA & Reba Barnwell, EA
Numbers are the language of business. If you want a seat at the table, you have to be fluent in the financials. This session pulls back the curtain on financial data as a tool for leverage and success.
June 9 | Creating Organizational Clarity & a Planning Culture
Expert: Rachel Rey, Mentor & Coach
"Clear is kind. Unclear is unkind." Using the principles of Brené Brown, Rachel teaches you how to align your team around a shared vision and build a practical framework for accountability and measurable results.
June 10 | Active Listening. Bold Impact.
Expert: Mayra Alexandra Hernandez, Leadership & Mindset Coach
Active listening is a leadership superpower. Learn practical techniques to become a more present, empathetic, and influential communicator so you can build deeper trust in every conversation that matters.