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Host first, sell better.

A free 5-day challenge for founders who are tired of posting into the void. October 12–16, 2026.

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Set the Table Challenge!

You have a logo. You post. Nobody seems to notice. That's because people don't buy from brands that only pitch; they buy from brands that host them first. In five days, you'll set your brand's table like a dinner party people want to come back to, so when you make the ask, they say yes.

What you'll do in the Challenge!

Day

01

The guest list: decide who you want at your table, and who you don't.

Day

02

The setting: define what it feels like to walk into your brand.

Day

03

The signature dish: find the one thing only you serve.

Day

04

The conversation: choose three topics you can host for hours

Day

05

The leftovers: write what you want guests to tell a friend.

Elegant Table Setting

What you get

INSIDE the Challenge

  • One short email a day with a 10-minute task

  • A private challenge group to post your work and see others'

  • Host Night: a live Zoom on Friday, October 16 at 6 p.m. PT, where I review host lines

  • Sign-ups close Sunday, October 11 at midnight.

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WIN A FREE SEAT at THE HOST TABLE MEMBERSHIP

Complete all five daily tasks and you're in the draw for a free seat at The Host Table, my 6-week small-group membership (5 seats).

 

The winner is drawn live at Host Night. 4 more seats open that night on a sliding scale.

The membership

THE HOST TABLE IS A 6-WEEK GROUP MEMBERSHIP

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1:1 brand audit

A one-page Brand Audit Report with your scorecard, the top 3 gaps costing you sales, your host line, your starting numbers and 3 priorities for the next 6 weeks. This is a 60 min 1:1 deep dive into your brand with me.

Cheers With Drinks

Weekly group session with hot seats

60 minutes every week with a set topic. Each week someone gets a hot seat on real work, and we review your activation plan live.

Dinner Party Gathering

30-day Activation plan

The plan is about getting in front of the right people and making the ask. It's one 20-minute action a day, with four activities every week:

  • Invite: show up where your ideal customers already gather.

  • Host: offer one moment of real value.

  • Ask: make direct offers to people who are ready.

  • Leftovers: turn happy customers into testimonials and referrals.

JOIN THE CHALLENGE

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What do you sell?
A product
A service
Both

Were you at the workshop? Bring your host line along. Optional, but I'll read it before Host Night.

By signing up you'll get one email a day from Oct 12 to Oct 16, plus your Host Night link. Your answers go to Shivani Pandey at Think Brand Forward. Unsubscribe anytime.

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Fremont, CA 94539

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