A new club helps local women build confidence, conquer stage fright and find their voice.
Public speaking can make even the most confident person break into a serious sweat—but Raleigh women now have an outlet to flip the script. Mic Drop Club, a global org dedicated to helping women find their voices and step into leadership, has launched its Raleigh chapter via quarterly in-person and monthly online meetings, with the next in-person meetup scheduled for Dec. 8 at Junction West.
The club offers a rare chance to practice speaking in a supportive no-pressure environment. “Raleigh is full of talented, ambitious women,” says chapter leader Lauren Beane, “but too often, those ideas stay bottled up because of nerves or self-doubt.” She sees Raleigh as a city on the rise, making it the perfect place to build a community where women can strengthen their voices and use them boldly…