Building a business isn’t just about who you know—it’s about who knows you. At Make Waves & Network, we’re here to fuel both. Our monthly virtual events bring together food, beverage, retail, and CPG brands with the service providers who help them grow. It’s your chance to expand your network and strengthen your brand through meaningful connections.
We’re here for authentic connections. No spammers, bullies, or mansplainers allowed—just real people in relevant industries.
Life-long connections.
All events are hosted via Google Meet. Recordings are not allowed, so be ready to take notes and keep your camera on.
Virtual events.
A new co-host each month keeps things fresh and highlights members of our community.
Rotating co-hosts.
Every event features fresh discussion topics to keep the conversation flowing and relevant to your business.
Engaging topics.
Small breakout rooms keep things personal, with a short intermission to recharge.
Introvert-friendly networking.
Connect with industry peers, exchange ideas, and start building a stronger tomorrow through referrals and collaboration.
Strategic connections.
Value quality, sustainability, and creativity? Connect with like-minded professionals who share your values.
Growth-minded entrepreneurs.
Specialize in helping food, beverage, retail, or CPG brands grow? Join us to meet potential clients and collaborators.
Service providers.
If you’re the driving force behind a small to medium-sized food, beverage, retail, or CPG brand, this event is for you.
Founders & decision makers.
Because business isn’t just about transactions—it’s about relationships. Make Waves & Network is designed to help you grow your business by growing your network. You’ll leave with more than just a list of contacts—you’ll build meaningful relationships that resonate with your brand’s values.
Ready to make waves with us?
Reserve your spot at our next event and start forging connections that can help your business thrive.
Hi! I’m Megan, the founder and creative force behind Olive Ridley Studios. With over 15 years of experience in design and branding, I’ve made it my mission to help small businesses create unforgettable brands that their customers love. I know how important it is to build connections in the business world—because connections fuel growth.
At Olive Ridley Studios, we believe in collaboration, sustainability, and creativity. Through Make Waves & Network, I’m bringing together like-minded professionals to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and build strategic relationships that will help you and your business flourish. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s make some waves together!
Learn more about Megan