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How to network and 'small talk' skills workshop

8 March 2023 17.00 - 19.00
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Jesus College CB5 8BL

 

Networking is a critical skill for success in life. This 2 hour, interactive, session will help make you effective at small talking. Current students can register for free via Eventbrite.

How to Network

Hone your networking skills with this interactive workshop will cover the following:

1. Basic Skills - Introducing yourself

2. Intermediate Skills - Making a connection

3. Advanced Skills - Playfulness and cognitive dissonance, and

4. Following Up - Written communications

We will work on different scenarios in small groups over a two hour period with the aim of taking your skills to the next level!

This workshop is free and open to all Jesus Students and PDRAs.

We're delighted that Lene Hansen (1996) will be leading this workshop

Lene is an ex-regulator, litigator, consultant and COO who has lived in four countries and worked in over 20. During this time, she became aware of the critical need for practical training by experienced practitioners early in people's careers. This belief led to the founding of The Glass Ceiling Project in 2017.

This consultancy aims to create confident and competent employees who drive strong company outcomes through comprehensive training (Skillpods programme), bespoke coaching and mentoring. Lene has degrees in Psychology, Criminology and Law and has competed successfully as a Cambridge Blue and international rower. Her book on life and crime 'Where's The Harm?' will be published in 2023.

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