Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Maha Abouelenein is the CEO of Digital & Savvy and an author. Sep 27, 2024, 10:30am EDT The secret to networking is that you need ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Esther Choy covers leadership with a focus on business storytelling. That virtual networking event you’ve spent weeks planning is ...

In theory, women’s networking events are exactly the sort of activity you’d think would create the kinds of connection that women have long been told is key to getting ahead. In practice, it’s another ...

There's something about networking events that really frightens me. Even though I know it's part of my job to connect with other people, I dread small talk and can get very uncomfortable. Finding ways ...

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In-person networking events are returning as more and more people feel comfortable gathering indoors with larger groups of strangers. To ...

Expand your Networks. Engage Professionally. Be Career Ready. Business Pathways is a professional development and networking event that takes place each spring semester, in the last week of February.

Keith Ferrazzi knows how to network. In fact, he wrote the book on it: "Never Eat Alone." In it, he writes, "I have a confession to make: I've never been to a so-called 'networking event' in my life." ...

Over the holidays I was lucky enough to attend a few parties and meet several new people. What’s more, I’m lucky enough to have a job at Inc. that often allows me to chat with new people on the phone.

Unless you’re naturally gregarious, meeting new people is a challenge–and a networking event, which is all about meeting new people–can be downright grueling. You want to sound intelligent but you don ...

Networking. Just thinking about it makes many people nervous. Meet, shake hands, pitch yourself/your business/your idea, ask some questions, repeat, until you’ve made connections with everyone who ...