What is Speed Networking?
Speed Networking is a more effective way to network. Read below to see how it works.
How Speed Networking Works & Agenda
+ General networking for 30 minutes. We have the entire first level to ourselves and you can use the magic social lubricant known as alcohol.
+ Introduction & Quick Overview of Authentic Speed Networking.
+ Speed Networking for 30 minutes (meet 5 new people)
+ Find someone to Speed Network with – If you can’t find a partner, one of our volunteers will help you.
+ Start your 6 minute conversation
You talk for 2 minutes – During this time the other person could ask you questions.
The other person talks for 2 minutes – This ensures that each person gets time to speak.
The next step – The last 2 minutes you both exchange details (optional) and plan the next action step. Eg. Email you tomorrow afternoon or meet for coffee on Thursday.
+ Facilitator signifies to move on – Say goodbye and hello to someone new!
+ 5 minute Speed Networking Tip – Now that you have some experience, we give you a tip to practice to make it even better.
+ Speed Networking for 30 minutes (meet 5 more people)
+ Thank you
+ General Networking (optional) – Stay and chat to people you met on the night or meet new people.
+ Authentic Speed Networking Finishes – You are glad you came because you had fun, met over 10 new people and you’re excited to follow up with the new people you have met!