Northwest Missouri State University

Beyond The Business Card . . . Networking

Tuesday, October 7, 2008
2:00 - 3:15 p.m.
Student Union Board Room

Do you struggle with networking?  Are you unable to remember names?  Can you succintly and professionally answer the question, "What do you do?" or "What do you want to do?"

If you are nervous and unsure about your ability to excel in the networking arena, you will find practical, easy-to-use skills in this interactive workshop.   You will learn and practice three basic networking skills that help you excel in networking.  Mastery of these skills will propel you to success in any industry whether you are a social butterfly or a shy person.  Come learn how to go beyond the business card bump and excel at building dynamic relationships.

Linda Steele 

 Linda Steele, Speaker, Coach & Trainer

Known for her wry humor and down-to-earth approach, Linda Steele helps entrepreneurs, other professionals and students polish and improve their networking skills.  Her presentations include highly interactive workshops, keynotes and customized training.

With more than 20 years experience in corporate America and as an entrepreneur in management, sales, training, customer service, and marketing, Linda specializes in teaching specific networking skills that help people in all industries improve their networking effectiveness and comfort.

Linda sharpened her networking skills through numerous moves throughout seven states in four different sections of the country.  Founder and manager of the Kansas City Chapter of eWomenNetwork for three years, she built the chapter to more than 100 members by practicing the techniques she teaches.

Linda's mission is to help individuals be more effective and comfortable when attending networking events and help organizations facilitate human resource development and retention.  She is certified to teach the Contacts Count model of networking

 

  

 

  

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