FOX CITIES, Wis. (January 14, 2026) – Being happier sounds great – but how can we actually make it happen? Find out by attending the Fox Cities Chamber’s first Fox Talk of 2026, “How to Create More Happiness in Your Life” on Wednesday, February 11, from 8 – 9:30 a.m. at Community First Credit Union, 1575 Dresang Way in Neenah. The talk will be presented by Kari Meixl, MBA, Director of Business & Industry Services at Fox Valley Technical College.
Based on scientific research, Meixl will lead a discussion focused on the 4 G’s of Happiness: Gratitude, Giving, Gifts and Growth. She will provide practical strategies to create more happiness in every day life, even during times of struggle and sadness. Participants will leave this upbeat seminar with some tools they can start using immediately to find more good in each day.
Meixl is passionate about inspiring happiness and positivity everywhere she goes. She brings extensive experience in sales and marketing leadership across engineering, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors. Her greatest strength lies in building meaningful relationships with colleagues, teams, and customers to drive collaboration and success.
Since 2019, Meixl has served at Fox Valley Technical College, first as Instructor and Department Chair for Marketing, and now as Director of Business & Industry Services. She actively contributes to several nonprofit boards in the Fox Valley and enjoys tennis, pickleball, and the adventure of raising two teenage sons.
The event is free for Fox Cities Chamber members, and $25 for non-members.
To register, visit https://members.foxcc.net/chamber-events/Details/2026-fox-talks-how-to-create-more-happiness-in-your-life-1583938?sourceTypeId=Website.
