Sticks & Stones/Proudr stands as a premier career festival for the LGBTIQ+ community and diversity champions in Berlin. Hosted at Verti Music Hall, it creates a vibrant space for networking, skill-building, and inspiration amid a welcoming queer vibe. Attendees connect with over 100 exhibitors from sectors like IT, pharmaceuticals, consulting, media, and tourism, all eager to showcase inclusive job opportunities.
The lineup features dynamic talks by global speakers on leadership, emerging tech, and queer insights, alongside a chill zone with DJ sets, tattoo artists, and yoga sessions. Quiet hours in the morning ensure accessibility, transitioning into an energetic atmosphere with beats. Aimed at students, graduates, and professionals—LGBTIQ+ or straight allies—this prejudice-free event fosters genuine connections, career growth, and celebration of authenticity in a lively, supportive environment.
Hotels near Sticks & Stones/Proudr
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Nearby Locations
Anleger Mercedes Benz Arena
Die Busche
Monster Ronson's Ichiban Karaoke
Space Beach
Haus B
Busche Club
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