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Attending Conferences 101
Nov 10, 2022
Julie, an experienced speaker at tech conferences, shares insights on attending conferences such as making connections, creating a 'Buddy Bench,' and maximizing the hallway track. Topics also include deciding between talks and workshops, proper conference etiquette, and finding dinner friends. Andrew emphasizes stepping out of comfort zones and networking to enhance conference experiences.
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- Conferences offer growth by stepping out of comfort zones and making new connections.
- Scholar programs provide guidance, free access, and foster inclusive conference environments.
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The Importance of Stepping Out of Comfort Zones at Conferences
Attending conferences offers valuable opportunities for personal growth by stepping out of comfort zones. Engaging with new people and experiences can lead to meaningful connections and friendships. Despite social anxiety or introverted tendencies, pushing oneself beyond boundaries can result in energizing interactions and establish lasting relationships.
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