ORANGE, CA | MAY 20, 2026
FIRESIDE CHAT WITH MELANIE & MAHA
Melanie Whitney
Maha Abouelenein
JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL EVENING
A live, intimate fireside chat with USA Today bestselling author Maha Abouelenein. One night. Fifty seats. The kind of honest, unscripted dialogue that doesn't happen on stages.
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EVENT DETAILS
This event is being sponsored by Social Space in Old Town Orange! Take advantage of the intimate event with Melanie & Maha, where we'll not only have rich conversations about making your goals a reality, but you'll also get an opportunity to ask questions unique to where you are in your journey.
- Date: Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
- Doors Open at 6:15 PM
- The event starts promptly at 6:30 PM
- Where:
MEET MAHA!
Maha Abouelenein is an American Egyptian with more than 30 years of global communications experience advising global corporate giants, startups, governments, CEOs and high-net-worth individuals. She is the CEO of Digital and Savvy, a strategic communications consulting firm with offices in the USA and Dubai. A sought-after strategist and speaker, Maha is an expert on personal branding, reputation management, modern communications and the transformational power of storytelling. She is the former Head of Global Communications and Public Policy at Google and Founding Managing Director of Weber Shandwick in MENA. She worked in Promotions and Sports Marketing at General Mills before becoming an entrepreneur.
MEET MELANIE!
Melanie Whitney is a mindful communication expert with over 10 years as a Communication Studies Professor, teaching people how to create deeper connections in their personal relationships. Her approach is a blend of social science and Eastern philosophies like mindfulness. She is the founder of Mindless to Mindful and has taken her work around the world – speaking on stages for corporations, TEDx, LinkedIn, and the United States military. Her mission is to teach people how to become the best versions of themselves by applying mindfulness to their communication, mindset, and behaviors. You can find Melanie's latest teachings on LinkedIn Learning and Evolve+ TV with John Edward.
SAVE YOUR SEAT
Join us for a night of strategic brainstorming, storytelling, and inspiration to get you moving forward. Whether you're launching a business, pivoting in your career, or seeking personal fulfillment this workshop will have you covered. Seats are limited, reserve your spot now!