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Structured environment designed for mission-driven leaders, founders, and executives to defeat isolation, commit to progress targets, and master growth alongside high-caliber peers.
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True professional breakthrough doesn't happen in a vacuum. The Elevate Gathers, as a part of the Elevate Forum, move away from passive networking and casual "meetups." Drawing from deep expertise in behavioral science, organizational design, and scaling global operations, I curate private, structured spaces where ambitious professionals solve real-world bottlenecks in real-time.
Elevated Gather: 2026 Holiday Mixer
December 2026 Gather
Friday, December 11, 2026 | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | San Carlos
Join us for the final Elevate Gather of 2026. After a year of deep work, career development, and business building, it is time to celebrate our progress.
This December, we are stepping away from the formal presentation format for a relaxed and intentional holiday mixer. We will meet as a group over lunch to exchange ideas, reflect on the year, and participate in a few fun, guided exercises designed to facilitate group synergies and collective gains.
Whether you are a founder, a corporate professional, or a small business owner, this is an opportunity to connect with a high-caliber network of local women leaders in a warm, supportive environment.
What to Expect:
Meaningful conversations and idea exchange with driven professionals.
Light, guided group exercises to foster new connections and mutual growth.
A relaxed lunch setting at a local San Carlos favorite.
Event Logistics
Date: Friday, December 11, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Location: Johnston's Saltbox, San Carlos, CA
Fee: No fee to register, buy your own lunch. Please RSVP by Dec 4, 2026
Audience: Women founders, corporate professionals, and small business owners.
I look forward to celebrating the end of a fantastic year with you!
Twisha Anand, PhD | Founder of Elevate | Executive & Organizational Coach
Dr. Twisha Anand is a high-performance executive coach, business consultant, and the founder of Elevate. With a PhD in Organizational Behavior and over 13 years of C-suite leadership experience, she serves individual clients, organizations, and teams to help them navigate transitions and accelerate growth.
Beyond her dedicated coaching practice, Twisha deeply enjoys bringing people together and building strong local networks. Over the 18 months, she has facilitated monthly interactive workshops in San Carlos, creating a supportive space attended by over 150 corporate professionals, women founders, and local leaders. For this holiday mixer, her goal is simply to celebrate that growing community, facilitate new synergies, and help ambitious women connect.
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Custom facilitated workshops and strategic alignment sessions built for fast-growing startups, small businesses, and enterprise departments
Looking to realign your leadership team, manage change through technological disruption, or build an unshakeable high-performance culture?
As an engineer and PhD in Organizational Behavior (IIM Ahmedabad), I design and facilitate bespoke B2B corporate workshops that bridge the gap between high-level business strategy and deep human dynamics.
Core B2B Facilitation Areas:
Executive Leadership Alignment: Unifying founders, co-founders, and C-suite executives around shared core targets, roles, and values.
Operational Workflow Optimization: Designing lean, clear, and collaborative meeting and project structures to maximize organizational efficiency.
Navigating Transition and Change: Helping teams maintain psychological safety and seamless synergy during rapid scaling phases or major market shifts.
The AI-Informed Workplace Culture: Aligning human capability and team dynamics to thrive in an increasingly automated and AI-enabled corporate landscape.
I don't offer generic templates. Every custom training is meticulously engineered to address your organization's unique operational bottlenecks and growth coordinates.
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From Past Attendees
What surprised me most was how much clarity I walked away with. Whether it was a new perspective from a speaker, a vulnerable share from someone in the group, or simply the space to pause and reflect, I always left feeling more connected to myself and to others.
As someone currently on a career break focused on personal and professional growth, I've found Gather with Twisha to be incredibly valuable. She consistently organizes excellent events that bring together women from diverse career stages. It's a fantastic, safe space to share ideas and connect with peers. I'm excited for future events to stay connected and discover new opportunities that align with my evolving interests!