The Pour-Over: Master the Art of 1:1 Conversation

​Some of the most important moments in business and life happen one conversation at a time. Whether you're closing a deal, building a partnership, or simply making a genuine connection, the ability to hold a great 1:1 conversation is a skill worth mastering.

​Join us for The Pour Over, a Salem Coffee Week forum built around exactly that. Grab a cup, settle in, and learn from a panel of local leaders who've built their careers on the strength of their relationships.

​When: Weds, August 5 · 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where: Lively at the Mill · 1313 Mill St SE, Salem, OR 97301
Cost: Free — light breakfast provided

​Hosted by Brandon Sommers and Jacob Espinoza, this morning session brings together five accomplished panelists to share how they approach connection, conversation, and community:

• ​Stephen Green — CEO, Vanport Studio

• ​Yirla Rubí González Nolan — Founder, OCW

• ​Jason Fleming — Loan Officer, Neo Home Loans

• ​Hannah Fouts-Sparks — Broker, SMI Real Estate

• ​Sam Espindola — Director, Spray-Net

​Come for the coffee, stay for the conversation, and leave with practical tools to make every 1:1 count.

​A Salem Coffee Week forum · Presented by What's Happening Salem

​Seats are limited — reserve your spot today.