Genius Talks. Insightful Conversations. No Boring Talks.
March 3, 2026 - Tuesday - Midtown NYC
Are you a growth-minded business leader looking to soar—professionally and personally?
Genius Talks NYC is an exclusive, in-person experience bringing together 30–50 thoughtful business leaders for meaningful conversation, shared insight, and real connection.
Hosted and curated by Ramon Ray, publisher of ZoneofGenius.com, Genius Talks is designed for leaders who want more than surface-level networking and endless Zoom calls.
This is where smart conversations happen.
This is where leaders show up honestly.
This is where growth accelerates.
Who's Contributing...and more
Loren Feldman, 21 Hats
Ana Jorge, Business Coach
Cara Chatellier, Bubble Creative
Ramon Ray, ZoneofGenius.com
Beth Nydick
Adrian Miller, WordsWork Copywriting
Joy Butts, Business and Personal Development Leader
Michael Obrien, Resilience and Mindset Leadership Coach
Pia Silva, Scale Solo Author
Danielle Linares, Destination by Danielle
This Is Not (just) a Networking Event
(But You Will Build Powerful Connections)
Genius Talks NYC is a curated discussion experience, not a room full of pitches and business cards.
You’ll be surrounded by peers who are here to:
- Exchange real-world insight with trusted business leaders
- Speak openly about challenges, decisions, and growth
- Learn from the lived experience of others
- Leave with clarity, confidence, and fresh perspective
The focus isn’t on titles, revenue size, or company stage.
The focus is on mindset, leadership, and progress.
The Genius Talks Experience
- Thought-provoking, yet light-hearted
- Informative, but never stiff
- Honest, energizing, and human
- You’ll enjoy a light breakfast, guided conversation, and a welcoming environment that encourages both insight and laughter.
Peer-Driven Insight
Every session is shaped by the people in the room—your questions, your experiences, your perspectives.
You won’t just learn from the room.
You’ll help shape it.
Who Should Attend
Genius Talks NYC is for growth-minded business owners and leaders who:
- Value learning from peers, not just speakers
- Want deeper conversations, not surface-level advice
- Are open, curious, and willing to both give and receive insight
- Believe business growth and personal growth go hand-in-hand
If you’re looking for an event that delivers value to you as a leader—not just your business—this is for you.
Agenda Snapshot
9:00 – 9:30 AM
Networking & Registration (Light breakfast provided)
9:30 – 9:40 AM
Opening remarks from Ramon Ray
9:40 – 9:50 AM
Attendee introductions
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Facilitated group discussion on one or more key issues
10:30 – 11:00 AM
Hot Seat Session
One business owner receives focused insight and support from the group
11:00 – 11:15 AM
Closing reflections
11:15 – 11:30 AM
Final networking & conversations
Ready to Join the Conversation?
If you’re ready to think bigger, connect deeper, and grow alongside other intentional leaders, Genius Talks NYC is where you belong.
Space is intentionally limited to 30–50 participants to protect the quality of discussion and connection.
We don’t meet to just network.
We meet to soar—together.