Member’s Networking Tips for Surviving Networking! PDF Print E-mail

Here are our member’s tips:

  • Ask other's advice to break the ice
  • Show an interest in the other person - its not all about you! 
  • Show up!   Go back again!   Participate!  
  • Look for opportunities to help others
  • Be genuine in all things
  • Be a connector – introduce people to others
  • Say thank you – have a sense of gratitude
  • Look for lonely hearts – make a difference to their day
  • Feel the fear and do it anyway – remember your not the only nervous one
  • A great ice breaker is to offer food or drink, be the ‘host’
  • Don’t judge others
  • Remember to listen – don’t be the ‘chatterbox’
  • Breathe – be there in the moment
  • Enjoy meeting new people
  • Find the right group that feels good for you
  • Have a point of interest about what you do – not just your title
  • Be authentic…….Be YOU………..Be Honest 
  • Don’t assume others are all cool, calm and collected
  • Try Rescue Remedy!
  • Mobile phones off
  • Don’t carry an over-heavy handbag or wear uncomfortable shoes to a stand up event 
  • Don’t be afraid to ask for business or intros but build relationships first
  • Don’t go for the hard sell
  • Food proof lipstick is good 
 

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Hunter Business Womens Network (HBWN) February Event
on 15-02-2012 at 04.30pm
at Coco Monde Chocolateria
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