S10: Networking for Career Advancement
Sunday, November 8, 3:00pm - 4:00pm, $10
Where: Hermitage E, Gaylord Opryland Hotel
Instructor: Pegotty Cooper, MBA, Leadership and Career Strategy Coach
Professional Development Hours: 1. Participating in this AIChE short course may qualify as CPC in certain jurisdictions. Attendees will receive a signed Professional Development Hours certificate at the end of the course.
Overview:
Does the very thought of “networking” send tremors through your body? Does it start red lights flashing in your mind? Does it bring back all of the fears of rejection you remember from your early years? You are not alone!
This course will reveal three simple strategies for taking the “work” out of networking and for dealing with the fear that comes up not only in “networking” situations but also in engaging in conversations in general.
You will Learn:
• Confidence in “making” conversation
• How to have meaningful interactions with people
• Methods for moving beyond the fear that stops you from engaging with others
About the Instructor:
Pegotty Cooper is a certified coach for business professionals, association executives, new managers, team leaders and individuals who want to develop new levels of effectiveness, transform relationships, and attain their goals. Pegotty Cooper has 25 years of leadership experience in non-profits and Fortune 100 companies. She has an MBA and also teaches management theory and organizational behavior at the college level.
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