21 Opportunities for Better Networking
19mBeginner2020-09-17
Authors
Dana Robinson
Founding Partner of TechLaw
Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company
Course details
Networking can benefit you regardless of your career path, boost your business, and enhance your life in significant ways. But not everyone knows where to start, or how to do it right. Discover 21 easy ways to improve your networking skills. In this course, explore how to connect with online groups, use social media effectively, take advantage of clubs, and even create your own podcasts, groups, and events. From volunteering to attending a tradeshow, the powerful tips provided highlight opportunities you might have overlooked, and could be the keys you need to connect with the right people.
Skills covered
Job SearchingCareer ManagementCareer DevelopmentLimited Series
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Networking opportunities are all around
1. 21 Networking Opportunities
- 02 - Use Meetup.com
- 03 - Find entrepreneurs
- 04 - Formal groups
- 05 - Create a small dinner group
- 06 - Join masterminds
- 07 - Facebook groups related to your business
- 08 - Leverage LinkedIn
- 09 - Become a volunteer
- 10 - Offer to help groups
- 11 - Connect with universities and colleges
- 12 - Be the host
- 13 - Contact university clubs and coworking spaces
- 14 - Get a FoundersCard
- 15 - Attend trade shows and industry events
- 16 - Look for the sideshows
- 17 - Host a private event during a major trade show
- 18 - Host a podcast
- 19 - Make use of breakfast and lunch
- 20 - Reach out to everyone first
- 21 - Ask around for contacts
- 22 - Look at your warm market
Conclusion
- 23 - Seize the moment