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DC Black NYC 2024 Event Recap

DC Black NYC 2024 wrapped up the year with a dynamic event from December 4-6, featuring mastermind sessions, expert talks, and vibrant networking. A weekend of growth, connection, and unforgettable moments!

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DC Black Phuket (March 1-3)

DC Black members in the eastern hemisphere have been pleading for an Asia event, and we’re excited to finally make this possible for the first time in Q1 2025.

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We’ve Updated the DC Logo

After lots of discussions with the team and designers, we’re rollin out a new logo. Check out the process and why we decided to make the change.

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DCBKK 2024 - Our Largest Event of the Year (Tickets Are Now Available)

DCBKK is a 4-day event designed to make it easy to build relationships with fellow DC Members. It's hosted at the 5-star Conrad Hilton Hotel in Bangkok. It's our annual pilgrimage to one of the world's great cities and regions. Our goal is to make this event easy for you. Just grab your ticket, book a flight, and good things will happen.

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Alex Harling Alex Harling

DC Mexico 2024 Recap: Pics, Slides, Memories, and More

DC Mexico was our biggest Spring event yet. We had 201 attendees, 20 presentations, 60 meet-ups, and countless conversations. The goal was to create more connections between attendees. Check out the pictures and all hte fun.

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Alex Harling Alex Harling

A Record-Setting Month: 32 Local Events Organized Globally

There’s a strong demand for more high-quality local events, and our reliable Chapter Leads are innovating. (Chapter Leads are community members who help organize meet-ups in their city.) There have been 32 local events organized (so far) in January, and this post highlights a few interesting ones.

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A New DC Experience - Join Us in May Beachside in Playa Del Carmen for DC MEXICO

Grab your swimsuits and suntan lotion. In May, we’re headed to sunny Mexico for an all-new DC MEXICO. Join us at the Grand Hyatt - a beachside 5-Star resort in Playa Del Carmen. Our venue features infinity pools (some of the pools connect to the rooms), a beachside view, mangrove outdoor lobby spaces, restaurants, bars, and a world-class conference facility. We’ll be just a 2-minute walk to all the sights and attractions of 5th Avenue in downtown Playa Del Carmen.

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Alex Harling Alex Harling

DCBKK 2023 Recap: Videos, Pics, Highlights, and More

This year was one DCBKK to remember. Our biggest one yet, with more of everything: 400 attendees, bigger parties (with food!), and more connections. Our theme this year was ‘connections,’ and based on the feedback, I believe the theme was felt throughout the event. This recap post will attempt to capture some of the magic (and relive it for those who were there).

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Alex Harling Alex Harling

Recap of DCx Taipei 2023: Highlights, Photos, and Fun

After a few years of absence, DCx Taipei successfully returned. This was the third DCx Taipei, the first two taking place in 2018 and 2019. Here’s a recap of the event with some photos and highlights. Hopefully, we’ll see you at DCx Taipei 2024!

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2023 Census - Who’s in the DC?

The most frequently asked question from people outside of the DC is, ‘What type of entrepreneurs are in the community?’ There are also many ideas and opinions on what the average DCer looks like. The truth of the matter is the DC started in 2011 and has been transforming each year. In 2023, we’re seeing another transformation.

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Seeking Speakers and Presenters for DCBKK 2023

We’ll be officially accepting applications through June 15th, but our team starts reviewing applications as they come in, so the earlier you can reach out to us, the better. Typically, our speaker selection process is competitive.

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DCMEX 2023 - Highlights, Recap, and Photos

Forum posts that reflect and recap major events were fun pre-covid traditions. It’s time to bring them back! I’m hoping this Post shares the fun we had with DCers who couldn’t make it and relives some memories. This was our second DCMEX and the first one in April. The event’s not perfect yet, but it’s on its way to becoming another established main DC event.

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