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If you missed The Mediterranean Mixer, here is the recap nobody loves reading after the fact: Everyone showed up looking sharp, making real introductions, and proving that a good room still beats another night of pretending online networking counts as community. The conversations were strong. New business connections were made. Fresh opportunities were opened. People came ready to connect, collaborate, and build something bigger than a contact list. This is what Thrive In Your City is about. Creating spaces where ambitious people can meet face to face and turn a simple introduction into real momentum. April is next. Consider this your polite warning to be in the room when it happens, because catching the recap afterward is not exactly a serious growth strategy. #ThriveInYourCity #MediterraneanMixer #ElPasoNetworking #BusinessConnections #EntrepreneurCommunity ProfessionalNetworking CityBuilders by @thriveinyourcity
👀Wanna know what Thrive In Your City is really about? Swipe through to see why entrepreneurs all over El Paso are showing up, leveling up, and making serious moves. This isn’t just hype… it’s where real progress happens. 📈 #ThriveInYourCity #ElPasoEntrepreneurs #LevelUpTogether #CommunityDrivenSuccess by @thriveinyourcity
🔥 Last night was one for the books! 🔥 A massive THANK YOU to our sponsors for making Thrive In Your City: Skyline Edition possible. Your support helps us create spaces where entrepreneurs and professionals connect, collaborate, and grow. 💼✨ To everyone who attended—YOU are the reason we do this! Watching new relationships form and businesses expand through networking is what makes Thrive special. Tag your new connections in the comments! ⬇️ And guess what? We’re keeping the momentum going! 📅 Mark your calendars: April 24, 2025—our next Thrive event is all about how to plan and execute successful events for your business. Stay tuned for details! 🚀 #ThriveInYourCity #SkylineEdition #NetworkingGoals #BusinessGrowth #SaveTheDate by @thriveinyourcity
Networking with actual personality. Imagine that. 😉 Owners and Opportunities was about meeting the people behind the businesses, sharing a laugh, and making connections that go beyond “So, what do you do?” Thank you to everyone who joined us at Wall Street Lounge, and to our vendors and sponsors for helping bring the Thrive community together. 🧡 At Thrive In Your City, we believe getting to know someone comes before asking for their business. The pitch can wait. Build the relationship first. 🎥 Here’s a look back at the night. Did you meet a future collaborator, find a new local business to support, or make a new friend? Tag them below and tell us about it. We want to hear where those introductions are leading. #ThriveInYourCity #OwnersAndOpportunities #ElPasoBusiness #ElPasoNetworking #LasCrucesBusiness by @thriveinyourcity
Win a free box of 24 chocolates! 🍫 To enter: Tag who you would share the box with in the comments! Must be following @iamrubenalvarez and @ixcacaoartisanalchocolate to win. Must be 18 and over. This give away is not associated with Instagram. The Mexican Willy Wonka is back, and this time he’s putting AVOCADO inside chocolate. Somehow, that’s not even his weirdest flavor. Ixcacao in El Paso has built a reputation for turning Mexican childhood favorites into handcrafted chocolates that taste nothing like the ordinary stuff you find at the store. We’re talking Pica Fresa, Mazapán, Café de Olla, Churro Cajeta, and even MOLE. But the new seasonal flavors are where things get interesting. The avocado chocolate has this silky white chocolate coating, a creamy center, and a little burst of lime that makes you question what you’re tasting. The pumpkin caramel has that warm, buttery sweetness with just a hint of pumpkin spice, while the cranberry caramel practically explodes with tangy, fruity flavor the second you bite into it. And if you’ve never had their Pica Fresa chocolate, imagine that familiar spicy, fruity candy flavor wrapped inside a delicate chocolate shell that cracks before melting in your mouth. They also have vegan options and assorted chocolates that would make a pretty ridiculous holiday gift. Because handing someone a box of avocado and mole chocolates is definitely one way to start a conversation. #chocolate #elpasobusiness #elpaso #elpasosmallbusiness #chocolates by @thriveinyourcity
There’s a place in Arizona where you can turn your pet, your favorite cartoon character, or almost any picture into a fluffy custom rug in less than three hours. At Smile333 in Mesa, you get to make the entire thing yourself using a rug tufting gun that shoots thick, colorful yarn straight through fabric. And watching your design come to life is ridiculously satisfying. You send them your picture, they project the design onto the fabric, and walk you through the process. No experience needed. They also offer ceramic painting and paint pouring, where you can drip, swirl, and mix colorful paint into your own messy masterpiece. If you’ve been looking for a date idea that doesn’t involve another restaurant or movie theater, this is a pretty cool alternative. And the best part is leaving with something you actually made instead of another receipt. 📍 Smile333 251 W Main St, Suite 4, Mesa, AZ Book at Smile333.com. #phoenix #phoenixaz #mesa #mesaarizona #rugs by @thriveinyourcity
El Paso finally got its own Bridgerton-inspired tea room, and it might be closing before most people even know it exists. Gossip and Tea has only been open for about three weeks, but the owner says they could be forced to close within the next month if more people don’t discover them. And this place deserves some attention. Imagine sipping tea from delicate, gold-plated English china while picking at buttery French pastries, colorful macarons, and tiny sandwiches served on an elegant three-tier tray. Even the tea sets have stories behind them. Some belonged to a local woman who lived to 98, including pieces brought over from England. The experience starts with smelling and tasting your tea before adding anything to it. And somehow, between the miniature desserts and fancy teacups, I started feeling like I had inherited a British estate. They also have a private event room for birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, and other celebrations. If you’ve ever wanted to experience something straight out of Bridgerton without leaving El Paso, this is your chance. And if you know someone who would love this place, send them this video. A little attention could make a huge difference for a brand-new local business. 📍 Gossip and Tea 12708 Montana Ave, Suite 810, El Paso, TX #elpaso #elpasosmallbusiness #elpasobusiness #tea #tearoom by @thriveinyourcity
SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT Gladys Gonzalez, President & CEO of the El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, is joining Thrive in 2027. Gladys connects El Paso businesses with resources, partnerships and growth opportunities. Swipe to meet our next speaker. November 19, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. MST La Bang Bang 414 E. San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901 Food included with your ticket. Reserve your spot on Eventbrite. Search “Thrive in 2027” or scan the flyer QR code. #ThriveIn2027 #ThriveInYourCity #ElPasoBusiness by @thriveinyourcity
This coffee shop in Tempe is serving cream cheese-stuffed honeycomb bread, Yemeni chai, and a strawberry matcha that tastes like melted ice cream. Aden Coffee House brings traditional Yemeni flavors to Arizona, including their famous Adeni chai, which is brewed fresh on the stove and loaded with warm, aromatic spices. But the drinks get even more interesting. Their strawberry matcha tastes like that big tub of strawberry ice cream you grew up eating. The Spanish latte gets its thick, silky sweetness from condensed milk, and their pistachio latte has a rich, nutty finish. Then there’s the Yemeni honeycomb bread. Little pillowy pieces stuffed with cream cheese that pull apart into soft, creamy bites. They also serve Turkish-style tres leches that’s soaked and ridiculously moist, plus golden, crispy sambosas stuffed with spiced beef or potato. And with a location right near ASU, this is a pretty cool place to experience Yemeni food and coffee without leaving Tempe. 📍 977 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ #tempe #tempearizona #phoenixarizona #yemeni #yemenicoffee by @thriveinyourcity
SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT Kenneth Granville, founder of @thegranvilleeffect, is joining Thrive in 2027. Veteran, entrepreneur and speaker, Kenneth helps people build meaningful connections. Swipe to read his bio. November 19, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. MST La Bang Bang 414 E. San Antonio Ave, El Paso, TX 79901 Food included with your ticket. Reserve your spot on Eventbrite. Search “Thrive in 2027” or scan the flyer QR code. #ThriveIn2027 #ElPasoBusiness #TheGranvilleEffect by @thriveinyourcity
El Paso business owners, what’s stopping you from bidding on projects? Finding the right opportunities? Getting registered? Preparing proposals? Having the team and systems to take on more work? Thrive in Your City wants to hear from you. We’re preparing Built to Bid, a practical class series to help local business owners pursue contracts, subcontracting, and teaming opportunities. Our business readiness survey helps us understand: ✅ Where your business is today ✅ Your biggest challenges and concerns ✅ What training and support would help you move forward Whether you’ve never submitted a bid or are already pursuing bigger projects, your experience matters. Fill out the survey here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/BbKWcq4aEx Know another business owner who should weigh in? Tag them or share this post. #ThriveInYourCity #BuiltToBid #ElPasoBusiness by @thriveinyourcity
AI is making it easier than ever to create content, but apparently harder than ever to have good taste. 💀 The problem was never the technology. It's how people are using it. At some point, we have to stop blaming AI for bad marketing. What's the biggest AI giveaway you keep seeing? #TheMarketingHunters #ElPasoMarketing #MarketingAgency #DigitalMarketing #SocialMediaMarketing by @thriveinyourcity

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