Sessions

Do you view networking as a daunting, awkward, yet important task? Do you look upon your well networked colleagues with envy, awe, and a bit of intrigue? Do you wish you had a robust network in place to help you gain new perspectives, accomplish your goals, form mentoring relationships, and increase job exposure opportunities? Because Rachel was never taught how to network, she stumbled through the first few years of her career until she discovered the power of developing authentic relationships one conversation at a time, one cup of coffee at a time. Along the way, she unlocked a hidden secret: when done properly, networking makes people feel really good! In her reflective and compelling presentation, she share her proven approach to demystifying the art of networking. She offer a unique perspective with simple, actionable, yet often overlooked, tips to organically build relationships across departments, company silos, and chains of command. In this session, you will: 1. Learn the importance of networking in the workplace and why relationships are critical for success for both introverts and extroverts alike. 2. Discover practical, easy to implement tips which will unlock the keys to networking and provide the confidence to develop and sustain workplace relationships. 3. Learn to improve collaboration with colleagues, form meaningful connections, and quite possibly change the trajectory of your career.

This session aligns with the Networking Hurdle.