BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Blend - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.joinblend.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Blend REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T123000 DTSTAMP:20260722T150302Z CREATED:20260626T092024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T150302Z UID:196272-1785927600-1785933000@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:OpenTelemetry: Is it Time to Switch\, Wait\, or Double Down? DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/opentelemetry-is-it-time-to-switch-wait-or-double-down-chronosphere-aug5/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The-Blend-app.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T123000 DTSTAMP:20260713T140947Z CREATED:20260713T140947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T140947Z UID:196378-1786446000-1786451400@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:Human Connection in the Age of AI: Why Trust and Relationships are Becoming the Ultimate Competitive Advantage DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/human-connection-in-the-age-of-ai-why-trust-and-relationships-are-becoming-the-ultimate-competitive-advantage-aug11/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The-Blend-app.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T123000 DTSTAMP:20260727T093840Z CREATED:20260713T151031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T093840Z UID:196385-1786532400-1786537800@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:Trusted AI Starts with Governance? DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/trusted-ai-starts-with-governance-ibm/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The-Blend-app.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T150000 DTSTAMP:20260721T101917Z CREATED:20260629T092419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T101917Z UID:196294-1786622400-1786633200@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:From Legacy to Leadership: CIO Integration Pathways for AI at Scale DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/from-legacy-to-leadership-cio-integration-pathways-for-ai-at-scale-ibm-aws-atlanta/ LOCATION:St. Cecilia\, 3455 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30326 CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Atlanta-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260818T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260818T210000 DTSTAMP:20260731T133459Z CREATED:20260713T152306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T133459Z UID:196393-1787076000-1787086800@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:Beyond Creation: Building the AI-Powered Content Supply Chain DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/beyond-creation-building-the-ai-powered-content-supply-chain-adobe-los-angeles/ LOCATION:Ocean Prime\, 9595 Wilshire Blvd\, Beverly Hills\, CA\, 90212\, United States CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Los-Angeles-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T113000 DTSTAMP:20260618T110454Z CREATED:20260618T110454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T110454Z UID:196224-1787220000-1787225400@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:Human Connection in the Age of AI: Why Trust and Relationships are Becoming the Ultimate Competitive Advantage DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/human-connection-in-the-age-of-ai-why-trust-and-relationships-are-becoming-the-ultimate-competitive-advantage-aug20/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The-Blend-app.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T123000 DTSTAMP:20260713T142013Z CREATED:20260713T142005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T142013Z UID:196382-1787655600-1787661000@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:Human Connection in the Age of AI: Why Trust and Relationships are Becoming the Ultimate Competitive Advantage DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/human-connection-in-the-age-of-ai-why-trust-and-relationships-are-becoming-the-ultimate-competitive-advantage-aug25/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The-Blend-app.png ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T210000 DTSTAMP:20260806T092235Z CREATED:20260713T154210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T092235Z UID:196406-1787680800-1787691600@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:Beyond Creation: Building the AI-Powered Content Supply Chain DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/beyond-creation-building-the-ai-powered-content-supply-chain-adobe-san-francisco/ LOCATION:E&O Kitchen & Bar\, 314 Sutter St\, San Francisco\, CA 94108\, United States CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-San-Francisco-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T210000 DTSTAMP:20260821T104606Z CREATED:20260720T090722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T104606Z UID:196463-1787767200-1787778000@www.joinblend.com SUMMARY:Trusted AI Begins with Governance: Building the Foundation for Enterprise AI at Scale DESCRIPTION:Key themes & discussion topics \n \n \n \n \n Sustainability as a business performance driverHow energy efficiency and environmental goals can also reduce operating costs\, improve resilience and strengthen overall performance. \n \n \n \n Smarter buildings\, better decisionsTurning connected infrastructure and building data into meaningful action across energy\, maintenance\, occupancy and asset performance. \n \n \n \n Modernising ageing assetsDeciding what to retrofit\, optimise\, modernise or replace while balancing cost\, carbon\, resilience and long-term value. \n \n \n \n Building for the futureExploring what a truly future-ready facility looks like and which investments organisations should prioritise today. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Event agenda \n \n \n \n \n \n 01 \n \n \n \n Cocktails & networking \n \n 6:00 – 6:30 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 02 \n \n \n \n Opening remarks & panel discussion \n \n 6:30 – 7:15 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 03 \n \n \n \n Dinner & guided discussion\n \n \n  7:15 – 8:45 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n 04 \n \n \n \n Event wrap-up & group reflection \n \n 8:45 – 9:00 PM \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Why should you attend? \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Connect sustainability with measurable business outcomes by exploring where environmental goals and operational performance increasingly overlap. \n \n \n \n Learn from peers facing similar challenges around energy costs\, ageing assets\, building performance and sustainability targets. \n \n \n \n Explore practical ways to get more from existing facilities without relying on complete replacement or major reconstruction. \n \n \n \n Hear how leaders are preparing for the next generation of buildings by using smarter infrastructure\, better data and more strategic investment decisions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Who should attend \n \n \n \n \n This event is designed for senior executives responsible for enterprise AI\, digital transformation\, business operations\, and data strategy. The discussion will be particularly valuable for leaders looking to embed AI into core business processes while balancing innovation\, governance\, and measurable business value. Together\, we'll explore what it takes to transform AI from an intelligent assistant into an operational capability that drives measurable business outcomes. URL:https://www.joinblend.com/event/trusted-ai-begins-with-governance-building-the-foundation-for-enterprise-ai-at-scale-ibm-atlanta/ LOCATION:Zakia\, 3699 Lenox Rd NE\, Ste 3\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30305\, United States CATEGORIES:Expert Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.joinblend.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Community-Atlanta-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Kajal Karani":MAILTO:kajal@joinblend.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR