Turn Nerves into Confidence: Networking Skills Demystified
Does the word "networking" give you the ick? In this talk, CEO & Career Coach Rachel Serwetz will calm your nerves to ensure you feel both comfortable and strategic when thinking about how, when and why to approach networking. Specifically, we'll discuss:
What networking is versus what it is not
Your mindset around networking
Your goal and reason for networking
Who to network with
How to properly reach out to people
How to prepare and run a strategic informational call
How to wrap up and make a clear "ask"
How to synthesize your learnings
...and other key elements to ensure your efforts are working for you! Bring your questions for an "Ask Me Anything" at the end!
Speaker Information:
Rachel Serwetz' early professional experience was at Goldman Sachs in Operations and at Bridgewater Associates in HR. From there, she was trained as a coach at NYU and became a certified coach through the International Coach Federation. After this, she worked in HR Research at Aon Hewitt and attained her Technology MBA at NYU Stern. Throughout her career, she has helped hundreds of professionals with career exploration and for the past 7.5 years she has been building her company, WOKEN, which is an online career exploration platform to coach professionals through the process of clarifying their ideal job and career path. She has also served as an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Binghamton University and as a Career Coach through the Flatiron School/WeWork, Columbia University, Slate, and Project Activate. Learn more about WOKEN here.
You can follow Rachel on the platforms below:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getwoken/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/woken/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/getWOKEN
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