Elevate Networking with Brazilian Jiu-Jitzu
Ditch the usual networking scene—meet like-minded pros on the mat for meaningful connections and real growth on January 4th, 2025 in NYC
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
tap in to the bjj open mat for professionals
sat jan 4th, 2025
4pm - 6pm est
Masterskya HQ - SOHO NYC
264 Canal Street #2W
New York, New York
Why settle for the usual networking experience when you can connect over Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Join the network of corporate professionals who love to roll, bringing together people in sales, marketing, operations, and entrepreneurship. Build your network, sharpen your BJJ skills, and skip the finger food and drink specials—it’s time to elevate your networking game.
FAQs
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Our Open Mat sessions are designed specifically for corporate professionals who want to network in a unique and engaging way. If you’re in sales, marketing, finance, operations, entrepreneurship, or any corporate role and want a more dynamic networking experience, this group is for you!
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Our Open Mat sessions are not competitions or intense, blood-sport-style training. We’re here to connect, learn, and improve our BJJ game in a friendly, welcoming environment. Expect an hour of relaxed rolling and an hour of casual networking with adult beverages and snacks afterward.
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This group is geared toward corporate professionals, so while we welcome BJJ practitioners from all backgrounds, participants should currently work within a corporate environment. This includes professionals from companies of all sizes, from startups to larger enterprises.
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Not at all! Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or just starting, our Open Mat sessions are designed to accommodate all skill levels. This group is about building connections and enjoying Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a relaxed environment. Just bring your interest in BJJ, a willingness to connect, and an open mind to meet other professionals.
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We recommend wearing comfortable athletic gear—bring your gi if you’d like, but it’s not required. You’ll need water, a towel, and your enthusiasm for both BJJ and networking! After the session, stay for light refreshments and conversation to deepen your connections with like-minded professionals.
About Us
Adam and Matt, both New Jersey natives and founders of Tap In Network, connected through a LinkedIn network for BJJ-practicing professionals. Driven by a shared vision, they created Tap in Network to offer a more meaningful alternative to typical networking events.
As a not-for-profit organization, any proceeds go directly to support the hosting facilities and school owner, fostering a community that values connection, growth, and giving back.
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Matt received his Black Belt from Jonathan Helwig in 2022. He currently resides in Lewes Delaware where he is an instructor at SoDel Jiu Jitsu but is originally from Florham Park NJ. Matt has been formally training jiu jitsu in the Gi since 2016 but has been grappling and wrestling since 2000. His full time job is a Sr. Director of Partnerships at the executive recruitment firm Hawkeye Search Group.
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Adam Schlett is an entrepreneur in the advertising space with two advertising agencies, Umbrella Digital and Safe Reach Media. Adam started Jiu Jitsu in 2021 and is currently a purple belt studying under Orlando Mosquea at Hibiscus Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in North Haledon, NJ. Adam comes from a long line of wrestlers from North Jersey and currently lives in Wyckoff, NJ.
RSVP for Open Mat
This is for all of us rollers to stay connected within all of our various business lines. Do you need life insurance? Tap the network. Do you need marketing services? Tap the network. Do you need to hire specific talent? Tap the network
january 4th 2025 soho new york
Masterskya HQ
264 Canal Street
New York, NY 10013