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21 Opportunities for Better Networking

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Expanding your contacts can lead to strong connections, increased support, and success in business and life. Discover 21 tips to help you become a more effective networker.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Networking opportunities are all around
1. 21 Networking Opportunities
  • Use Meetup.com
  • Find entrepreneurs
  • Formal groups
  • Create a small dinner group
  • Join masterminds
  • Facebook groups related to your business
  • Leverage LinkedIn
  • Become a volunteer
  • Offer to help groups
  • Connect with universities and colleges
  • Be the host
  • Contact university clubs and coworking spaces
  • Get a FoundersCard
  • Attend trade shows and industry events
  • Look for the sideshows
  • Host a private event during a major trade show
  • Host a podcast
  • Make use of breakfast and lunch
  • Reach out to everyone first
  • Ask around for contacts
  • Look at your warm market
Conclusion
  • Seize the moment

Taught by

Madecraft and Dana Robinson

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