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Every TECH SERIES night, GetNetworked mixer and Iron City Nights gathering, with real photos from the room.

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Atlanta AI Day: The State of AI, Now & Next

Thu, Dec 10, 2026 · 9:00 AM–6:00 PM · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

TECH SERIES’ year-end flagship: one full day of keynotes, community-led sessions, live demos and curated networking.

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TECH SERIES · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

A packed room of professionals seated facing the stage at TECH SERIES #7 in Sandy Springs
Photo: Josh Smith
Keynote speaker Glennda Baker presenting at TECH SERIES #7
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Keynote speaker Jim Fountain presenting at TECH SERIES #7
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Ethan Cortazzo on the mic at TECH SERIES #7, Oct 22, 2026
Photo: Josh Smith

TECH SERIES #7

AI in Real Estate: From Leads to Deals

Oct 22, 2026 · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

Keynotes by Glennda Baker and Jim Fountain; panel with Tim Wright (moderator), Jessica Wade, Mark Phillips and Tim Stone.

57 attended of 82 registered (Source: techseries.ai)

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Ethan hosting the 6th TECH SERIES (Aug 2026)

TECH SERIES

Building AI-Ready Teams: Talent, Culture & Leadership in the AI Era

Aug 20, 2026 · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

Executive fireside with James Stovall (Workfast) and a networking masterclass with Sara Branch.

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A full house of seated attendees at a TECH SERIES evening
Small groups networking at a TECH SERIES evening

TECH SERIES

The Economics of AI: ROI, Costs & Scaling Reality

Jun 18, 2026 · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

Fireside chat with Jonathan Gonzalez, Global Controller at Microsoft, moderated by Ethan.

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TECH SERIES

AI-Native Companies: How Modern Businesses Are Running on AI

Apr 30, 2026 · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

The 2026 series kickoff.

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Ethan Cortazzo addressing a packed room from the front at the TECH SERIES Finale
Photo: Agresta Photography
Panel discussion in the lounge at the TECH SERIES Finale
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TECH SERIES · Founding series finale

The Future of AI & Business in 2026

Feb 19, 2026 · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

Speakers included Kwanza Hall, Aby Varma, Dr. Beverly Wright, Aylin Orial, Erich Starrett and Stephanie Richards.

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TECH SERIES

AI in the Workplace: Productivity & Automation

Dec 18, 2025 · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

Speakers included Nicola Smith (Southwest Airlines), Aby Varma, Amyn Sadruddin, Sarah Woodward, Brian Fletcher and Misha Sulpovar.

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A full seated room watching the screen at the first TECH SERIES
Photo: Agresta Photography
A moderator and four panelists in the library lounge at TECH SERIES #1
Photo: Agresta Photography

TECH SERIES #1

Responsible AI & Best Practices

Oct 30, 2025 · Life Time Work Sandy Springs

The first TECH SERIES. Speakers included Jeff Sizemore (Credo AI), Sandy Springs Mayor Rusty Paul, Kyle Tothill, Ravi Bijlani and Jonathan Hessing.

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GetNetworked

Ethan hosting a GetNetworked mixer during Atlanta Tech Week

GetNetworked

GetNetworked mixer, Atlanta Tech Week

Aug 12, 2026 · Atlanta

A GetNetworked mixer Ethan hosted during Atlanta Tech Week.

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Ethan Cortazzo in a GetNetworked cap welcoming a guest on the patio
Photo: Josh Smith
Two founders deep in conversation on lounge sofas at a GetNetworked mixer
Photo: Josh Smith

GetNetworked

GetNetworked Atlanta mixer

Jul 30, 2026 · Atlanta

Curated introductions and real conversations.

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Ethan in a yellow cap and GetNetworked polo smiling with two guests at the GetNetworked brand launch
Wide shot of the full patio under string lights, packed with attendees
Ethan in a yellow cap and blazer speaking with a mic beside the GetNetworked banner
A group of attendees cheering with arms raised

GetNetworked · Host

GetNetworked: The Official Brand Launch

Mar 26, 2026 · Atlanta

The official launch of the rebuilt GetNetworked platform.

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Three attendees talking in a lounge with a plant wall
Three women in conversation by a plant wall
Attendees meeting near the entrance

GetNetworked

GetNetworked January Mixer

Jan 29, 2026 · Atlanta

Curated introductions and real conversations.

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Faith & brotherhood

30+ men at an Iron Sharpens Iron sunrise workout Ethan helps lead
A large group of men after the Iron Sharpens Iron workout inside Life Time Fitness Perimeter

Iron Sharpens Iron

Iron Sharpens Iron

Aug 31, 2026 · Life Time Perimeter

A men’s sunrise workout Ethan helps lead, built around faith, fitness and brotherhood.

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Iron City Nights evening with Jonathan Irons

Iron City Nights

An evening with Jonathan Irons

Aug 2026 · Atlanta

An Iron City Nights gathering for men.

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Most-RSVP’d rooms on GetNetworked

RSVP counts from GetNetworked, read Oct 24, 2026. RSVPs are registrations, not check-ins.

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