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Tips to Be Present at a Networking Event

Jen Lawrence

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. Set Your Out of Office. Speaking of….

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Find More Success at Networking Events by Setting Goals

Jen Lawrence

Are you stuck in an unfruitful networking cycle? Attend a networking event. Sign up for another networking event… and the cycle starts over. To make the most of networking events and the relationships you form, set goals for your time there. Armed with your list of goals, it’s time to network better.

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Your Company Can Make an Impact—These Event Planning Tips Can Help

Success

It’s more than simply getting people together and allowing them to network , all while creating a memorable or enjoyable experience—the approach is different, as are the event planning tips companies used to rely on. Though these aren’t without merit to gauge progress, it shouldn’t be the sole focus.

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Choosing the Best Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant Conference

Office Dynamics

To network and meet new people Learn best practices from administrative peers Learn best practices from subject matter experts Do your research. The flow of the agenda – is there time for networking? So attendees have to take a bunch of photos of the PowerPoint slides as the speaker presents. To be ahead of the curve.

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How to Assert Your Power in Difficult Situations

Success

In your first three months, you discover countless ways to improve the business : better project management tools, ways to streamline everyone’s workflow and straightforward meeting agendas. That could be knowledge, a social network, proximity to moral goodness—anything. But your suggestions are swept under the rug.

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Make Educated Decisions When Choosing an Administrative Conference (Part 1 of 6)

Office Dynamics

To network and meet new people? The flow of the agenda – is there time for networking? Talked to or involved and be able to do activities with other attendees when a speaker is presenting. What skills do you need to grow? What new skills do you need to learn/develop? It’s called our blind spot. Do your research.

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How to Successfully Run Virtual Events

Worxbee

There’s a lot that needs to happen behind the scenes to make them successful, so here are some tips to make it happen: Have a clear agenda An online event relies upon well-crafted resources, including presentations, polls, and any other interactive component. to get the word out.

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