Sioux Falls Young Professionals Network

Join us for the February "Off the Clock." In true YPN fashion, you will have a chance to make new friends and business connections by networking in a relaxed setting. No registration required – just show up and encourage other young professionals or colleagues to join you. This "Off the Clock" will be hosted at WoodGrain Brewing Company. We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Join us for the March "Off the Clock." In true YPN fashion, you will have a chance to make new friends and business connections by networking in a relaxed setting. No registration required – just show up and encourage other young professionals or colleagues to join you. This "Off the Clock" will be hosted at The Washington Pavilion's new Space & Technology floor. We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Join us for this quarter’s YPs Read Book Club! We’re diving into Think Again by Adam Grant; a thought-provoking read that challenges us to question our assumptions, embrace curiosity, and rethink the way we approach work and life. Come ready to discuss the book, share your insights, and connect with fellow young professionals in a meaningful conversation. Whether the book shifted your perspective or sparked new questions, we want to hear your take. We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Join us for this quarter’s YPs Read Book Club! This quarter, we’re reading Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds by Ping Fu, a powerful memoir that tells the story of resilience, perseverance, and finding opportunity through adversity. From surviving the Cultural Revolution in China to building a successful career in the United States, Ping Fu’s journey challenges us to reflect on leadership, innovation, and the strength it takes to adapt in changing environments. Come prepared to share your thoughts, key takeaways, and reflections from the book. This is a great opportunity to engage in meaningful conversation and connect with fellow young professionals over a story that spans cultures, challenges, and triumphs. We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Join us for this quarter’s YPs Read Book Club! This time, we’re reading Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle by Emily and Amelia Nagoski, an insightful and research-backed look at how stress affects our bodies and minds, and what we can do to break the cycle. The book offers practical strategies for managing overwhelm, building resilience, and prioritizing well-being in both our personal and professional lives. Come ready to discuss your takeaways, insights, and how the concepts apply to life as a young professional. This is a great opportunity to have an honest, meaningful conversation about stress, balance, and sustainable success. We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.

Join us for this quarter’s YPs Read Book Club! This quarter, we’re reading Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin, a moving and imaginative story about friendship, creativity, and the power of collaboration. Following the lives of two friends who reconnect over a shared love of video games, the novel explores ambition, failure, and the ways our relationships shape who we become. Come prepared to share your thoughts, favorite moments, and reflections on how the story resonates with your own experiences. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow young professionals over a compelling and thought-provoking read. We are committed to providing a welcoming and accessible experience for all event attendees. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Jaci Pieters at jpieters@siouxfalls.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs.