An Evening at Edgewater: An Inspirational Night with Alex Sheen
Join 5-Time TEDxTalk Speaker at this exclusive event!
Alex Sheen, Founder & CEO of because I said I would and a five-time TEDx Talk speaker, is hosting an exclusive event at the Edgewater Yacht Club on Thursday, May 28. With stunning views of Lake Erie as our backdrop, this is a unique opportunity to gain insights into resiliency skills, leadership best practices, and mental health habits from a nationally recognized thought leader and author. Join us for a casual evening of good food, connection, and inspiration. We recommend casual to business casual dress. Guests will have the chance to:
- Hear interesting and practical perspectives on leadership
- Learn more about the charity
- Ask Alex your questions
- Take a photo with Alex
Event Details:
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Date: Thursday, May 28th
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Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
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Location: Edgewater Yacht Club, 6700 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, Cleveland, OH 44102
Event Schedule:
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6:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Arrival & Networking Check in and enjoy the lakeside views as guests arrive and settle in.
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6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Heavy Hors d’Oeuvres & Opening Remarks Enjoy a selection of sliders, flatbreads, and more while Alex introduces the evening’s themes.
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7:30 PM – 8:30 PM | Discussion & Interactive Q&A An informal session focused on resiliency and leadership, followed by a book signing and photos.
Your Ticket Includes:
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A Personalized, Signed Book: Every attendee will receive their own copy of the because I said I would book, signed and personalized by Alex.
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The Meal: A variety of heavy hors d’oeuvres—including sliders, spring rolls, flatbreads, salad, and more.
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Leadership Perspectives: Hear interesting and practical insights on leadership and learn more about the charity.
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Direct Access: Ask Alex your questions and take a photo together in a relaxed setting.
Who Should Attend:
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Supporters of because I said I would
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Business leaders interested in leadership development
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Nonprofit professionals and community leaders
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Educators and school administrators
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Anyone interested in networking with the nonprofit or Alex
An attendee ticket is REQUIRED. Space is limited to keep the experience exclusive and engaging.
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About Alex Sheen:
As one of the world’s foremost experts on resiliency and commitment, Alex is a five-time TEDxTalk speaker, author, podcast host, internationally-recognized humanitarian and Founder of the because I said I would movement. His work has been featured on the TODAY Show, Good Morning America, the Steve Harvey Show, CNN and many other programs.
Date
- May-28-2026
Time
- 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost
- $45.00
Location
- 6700 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, Cleveland, OH 44102
Organizer
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Cassie Perez
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Email
[email protected]