SME Event Virtual - Never Turn Down A Conversation - A Class On How To Network (AS)

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Never Turn Down A Conversation - A Class On How To Network "In today's competitive job market, it's more important than ever to have strong networking skills. One of the best ways to network is to never turn down a conversation. Every person you meet could be a potential connection, so it's important to be open and approachable. In this class, we'll learn how to start and maintain conversations, build relationships, and use networking to achieve our goals." Here are some specific tips for never turning down a conversation: Be friendly and approachable. Smile, make eye contact, and introduce yourself. Be interested in the other person. Ask questions and listen attentively. Be positive and enthusiastic. People are more likely to want to talk to you if you're upbeat and positive. Don't be afraid to talk to people who are different from you. Networking is a great way to meet new people and learn new things. Follow up after the conversation. Send a thank-you note or connect with the person on LinkedIn. By following these tips, you can learn to never turn down a conversation and build strong networking skills. **The APEX Accelerator Is Funded In Part Through A Cooperative Agreement With The Department Of Defense.