Networking Tips for Success

Before the event

• Set personal goals / Know what you need
• Prepare business cards
• Polish your online media presence –TEAM website profile page, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.
• Decide on attire
• Refine/practice your One-Minute business commercial
• Download apps (CardMunch)
• Develop a game plan
• Bring a networking buddy

During the event

• Display your TEAM name badge
• Get a visual layout of the room
• Connect with your primary contact
• Introduce 3 people to 3 people they don’t know
• HAVE FUN

After the event

• Debrief/What did you learn?
• Follow up
• Send introductions and/or referrals from the TEAM website
• Plan for the next event