Getting the most bang for your conference buck includes successful networking. Planning ahead will secure that and let you feel confident before you arrive.

Getting the most bang for your conference buck includes successful networking. Planning ahead will secure that and let you feel confident before you arrive.
Networking has gained a negative reputation – it makes many people, especially introverts, cringe at its mere mention. Simply put, networking is really just a way of building relationships. So don’t fall prey to these five networking myths.
Networking is such a dirty word. I prefer to use the term “making relationships” .. because at the end of the day, that’s really what it is all about. I have made a quick networking event checklist to ensure that I don’t forget something when I attend an event. If you come ill-prepared, potential clients and referrals will be less than likely to refer an assistant who is disorganized. Maybe this will help you out too!