Your Next Move Podcast EP50: How to Network at Events and Follow Up
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Jun 29, 2022 Feeling tongue-tied at networking events is common, but it doesn’t have to be! Discover five essential steps to confidently approach and connect with others. Learn practical tips for introductions, effective research, and the importance of follow-ups. Personal anecdotes highlight strategies to build meaningful relationships, whether in-person or online. Transform those sweaty palms into a successful networking experience!
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Empowerment Social Networking Event
- Kimberly hosted the Empowerment Social, a day party with a networking agenda in NYC.
- The event grew from 125 to over 200 guests over three years, combining fun and professional development.
Craft Your Elevator Pitch
- Develop a concise pitch about who you are and what you do, ideally in 30 to 90 seconds.
- This pitch should quickly explain your role and mission to spark conversations.
Do Research Before Events
- Research the event and attendees before attending to understand their backgrounds and interests.
- This helps you ask deeper questions and find connections faster than just asking "what do you do?"
