Get Ready to Network
As we prepare for this week’s Speed Networking event with Vail Valley Young Professionals we are thinking about the importance of growing your network. By expanding the people you know professionally and personally you will be shocked by the ways your network can provide value to each other. Here are some great tips from a Forbes article to get you ready…
How To Network The Right Way: Eight Tips by Forbes Magazine, Andrew Vest
- Start networking before you need it.
- Have a plan.
- Forget your personal agenda.
- Never dismiss anyone as unimportant.
- Connect the dots.
- Figure out how you can be useful.
- Follow up and follow through.
- Believe in the power of networking.
Read the full article
Event: Speed Networking with Mountain Careers, July 20th (Vail, CO)
Forget your boring old networking, this event will be fun, fast and focused and the best networkers will be given prizes from Vail Brewing Company.
Plus, career pros will be on hand from Mountain Careers to answer career questions and keep us on point.
The event starts at 5:30 and will be done with prizes and beers in hand before the live band takes the stage at 6:30.
This event is free for current VVYPA members. Membership at www.VVYPA.com.