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Networking Effectively (Even Online)

2020 was extremely tough on small and medium sized businesses. It was a strain not only to attract and retain customers but even to make new connections and maintain old ones. If you faced these challenges in 2020 then kick off 2021 with strong, effective networking!

In this session, we will discuss:
– Renewing and reengaging old connections
– Strengthening current connections and leveraging your existing network
– Creating strong, effective new connections
– How NOT to network
– How to create an engagement strategy to maintain and strengthen connections

Presented by Business and Leadership Coach, Dhru Beeharilal, founder and principal of Nayan Leadership.

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Event Date December, 19

Event Time 3:30am - 4:30am

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