News and Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
November 08, 2025
Berlin Science Week | Talk: Look at The Past, Look at The Present, Look Beyond Now
Black In Tech Berlin x SAVVY Contemporary | Join us for an exploration of the profound, and often overlooked, influence of pre-colonial African civilizations on contemporary art, education, and technology.
Veronica will speak about the power of telling our own stories and how to do it.
Free | 15:00 – 16:00 | Holzmarkt | Holzmarktstraße 25
10243 Berlin, Germany
October 23, 2025
Communication for Creatives | Master Presentation Skills
Cortina Studios | Learn how to engage any audience and present your creative ideas with confidence and clarity. This interactive workshop helps design professionals unlock the power to communicate authentically and engage with their audience.
€71 | 18:30 – 21:00 | Cortina Studios, Choriner Str. 54, 10435 Berlin
Past Events
October 07, 2025
Arden University Berlin | UnMake Your Box Workshop
Training for Marketing Master’s Students | This seminar guides master’s students to unmake those self-imposed limitations to create more genuine connections in their personal and student life.
Part motivational speech, part workshop, this interactive seminar utilizes storytelling, self-reflection tools, and energizing activities to help students become aware of limiting boxes, unmake them, and start building a stronger network within the Arden community and beyond.
Oct. 07, 2025 | For Arden University Students
September 20, 2025
BITES 25 | Black in Tech Europe Summit
Black in Tech Berlin x The Digital Hub Conference | The 2025 conference theme: “The Next Frontier: Equity, Innovation & Ownership.” BITES25 brings together Black professionals, founders, and creatives in the tech industry—not just to reflect on the future, but to actively shape it.
Veronica will share her insights about the power of storytelling in tech.
€65 Sept. 19-20 | Berlin Global Village | Am Sudhaus 2, 12053 Berlin, Germany
September 12, 2025
Toastmasters International | Open House
Toastmasters Division C | Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting out, this event is for you! Experience a live demo meeting, join fun Table Topics, and see how constructive feedback can boost your growth.
Free 19:00 – 21:00 | FiPP e.V. | Staircase 6, 2. OG Sonnenallee 223A, 12059 Berlin
June 28, 2025
UnMake Your Box | Personal Development Workshop
UnMaking Boxes | A fun afternoon of introspection and connection, where we learn how to break free from limiting beliefs and reconnect with what matters most to us.
€119 €59.50
June 06, 2025
Afro Link Up | Panel, Live Podcast, Networking Event
Afro Haus x AiDiA | Networking event, live podcast recording, and panel discussion on wellness and strengthening each other in our communities with Veronica Louis from UnMaking Boxes, Jivamukti yoga teacher Helen Workneh, and COMESO founder Gloria Niiquaye.
Free 18:00 – 22:00 | Mercure Hotel MOA Berlin | Stephanstraße 41, 10559
May 22, 2025
FuckUpNights | Failure Never Sounded So Good
FuckUpNights Berlin | Join Veronica Louis as she shares her story at an evening of bold stories, honest conversations, and real lessons where entrepreneurs, founders, and creatives take the stage to share their professional failures—and what we can all learn from them. Each month, in over 260 cities worldwide, FuckUp Nights brings together a diverse, forward-thinking, and digital-savvy crowd.
€12.50 Grab 15% off with code TICKETFUN15 (Limited Quantity)
May 16, 2025
The bEAR presents FOOD—Stories from Hearth & Heart
The bEAR Berlin | Hosted by Veronica Louis, join us for an evening where the spotlight is on you, your neighbours, your city—all sharing true 5-minute stories around one universal theme: FOOD. It’ll be a night of real stories, unexpected cravings, and delicious memories.
€15 – €20
April 05, 2025
Toastmasters District 95 Division C Speech Contest
Toastmasters | International speech contest in German and English. Veronica will represent Berlin for Germany’s English speech contest, after having placed first in the Club and Area levels.
Free
April 1, 2025
avant now | Profesional Development Workshop
avant now | An interactive workshop designed to help founders step into the spotlight with greater presence. Veronica will guide avant now’s teams through hands-on techniques to boost confidence and make their pitches and presentations, more powerful and engaging.
For avant now founders only
March 27, 2025
UnMake Your Box | Personal Development Workshop
UnMaking Boxes | You contain multitudes. Let’s be aware and embrace all the parts that make you, you. Limited to 8 spots. Extra 25% off with promo code: UnMake2025
€119
February 26, 2025
Mercury Toastmasters Speech Contest
Toastmasters | Club contest where members showcase their public speaking skills in prepared and impromptu speeches, competing for a chance to advance to the Area level.
Free
February 13, 2025
UnMake Your Box | Personal Development Workshop
UnMaking Boxes | Explore and unmake the arbitrary limitations holding you back. Limited to 8 spots. Extra 25% off until January 25th, with promo code: UnMake2025
€149 €119
December 12, 2024
UnMake Your Box | Personal Development Workshop
UnMaking Boxes | Explore and unmake the arbitrary limitations holding you back. Limited to 8 spots.
€149 €119
December 04, 2024
Get Confident! Think Quick! An Impromptu Speech Workshop | Professional Development
Mercury Toastmasters | Build confidence by making the stage your friend, and master the art of Table Topics with a simple, step-by-step strategy.
Free for Members and Guests
November 28, 2024
Advance Your Debating with Drama | Professional Development Workshop
Humboldt University | Professional development workshop for Berlin teachers, from Humboldt's University's Join the Debate program.
Free for Berlin Teachers
November 27, 2024
Podcast Interview | Unmake Your Box: How to Live a Liberated Life
A Seat with Me Podcast | Host Solène interviews Veronica about the influence of her upbringing, shifting paradigms, and how the UnMaking Boxes movement can foster a more compassionate and peaceful world.
November 26, 2024
UnMake Your Box | Personal Development Workshop
UnMaking Boxes | Explore and unmake the arbitrary limitations holding you back. Limited to 8 spots.
€149 €119
October 24, 2024
UnMake Your Box | Personal Development Workshop
UnMaking Boxes | Explore and unmake the arbitrary limitations holding you back. Limited to 8 spots.
€149 €119
September 16, 2024
UnMake Your Box | Personal Development Workshop
UnMaking Boxes | Explore and unmake the arbitrary limitations holding you back. Limited to 8 spots.
€149 €89