Success
JUNE 28, 2023
The rumors are true: In-person events are back, and in a big way, according to American Express’s 2023 Global Meetings and Events Forecast. However, two-plus years of being virtual means we’re now looking at the next generation of events. How do you want to help people foster the connections made through the event?
Success
MAY 30, 2022
The next time you’re standing at yet another industry happy hour, put down the Chardonnay and try these tips to start meeting people outside your niche. Networking is about building relationships , sharing information and finding sources of support. Find a networking wingperson. Use alumni networks. Host events.
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Success
MAY 25, 2022
For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Networking remains one of the most effective ways to find a new job, particularly when done in person. Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business.
Jen Lawrence
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
One big challenge with going to networking events is staying present and engaged. With the outside world constantly threatening to pull our attention and energy away, it’s important to create boundaries that keep you focused on the task at hand – learning and networking. Let me know your tips below. Speaking of….
Jen Lawrence
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
Then stack all of this on top of your everyday life obligations, and it’s hard to truly reap the benefits of the event. To ensure you get the most out of networking and professional development events, create a post-event plan. Know your limits and set aside time following the event to recover physically.
Jen Lawrence
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Networking events can be intimidating, exhausting, and somewhat frustrating – just by pure nature. However, all of these feelings are exasperated if you don’t seem to get what you need out of the event. The three simple tips below will help you network better so you can build your contacts list and better relationships.
Jen Lawrence
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Are you stuck in an unfruitful networking cycle? Attend a networking event. Sign up for another networking event… and the cycle starts over. Imagine how different this would look and feel if you set goals before attending the event. Prior to the event, write out three goals you hope to accomplish.
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