Networking Outside the Company

Duration: 2hrs

The Networking Outside the Company course is tailored to equip professionals with effective networking strategies outside their immediate workplace. It highlights the significant benefits of external networking, including building a solid professional network, connecting with strategic alliance partners, generating business leads, and enhancing personal industry positioning. The course addresses common networking challenges like time constraints, the fear of saying the wrong thing, choosing the right venues for networking, and overcoming the fear of rejection, offering practical solutions to these obstacles.

Core to the program are the principles of successful networking: developing and organizing contacts, diligent follow-up, and maintaining long-term relationships. Participants are guided on why and how to network, emphasizing the importance of gaining trust, increasing visibility, and leveraging insider advantages for career growth. The course provides insights into building networks through various means, such as joining networking groups, attending relevant events, and engaging on social networking sites and platforms. It also covers essential interpersonal skills, common networking mistakes to avoid, and effective time management techniques to balance networking activities. By the end of the course, attendees are expected to have a clear understanding of how to manage and separate their personal and professional networks while being responsive and contributive in their networking circles.

This course is ideal for individuals looking to expand their professional reach and harness the power of networking for career advancement and business success.