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Attending a Networking Event

English for Business Networking,

In this course, you’ll focus on two key parts of networking.

In the first part, you will focus on an elevator pitch, a short speech to highlight the qualities that are important to finding a job or making a connection.

You’ll practice giving your speech and get feedback on your content, vocabulary, and pronunciation.

The second part of the course is about networking events. These are informal meetings to make connections with people in a certain area. You’ll practicemaking “small talk” andyou’ll get better at making conversation and endingconversations. You’ll also know how to dress for success and attend your own networking event.

We’re sure your network will grow after you take these steps.

What you'll learn

  • Create and deliver an "elevator pitch"
  • Find a networking event you would like to attend
  • Make small talk
  • Prepare for and attend a networking event
  • Add at least one new person to your network

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Instructors Joel Ozretich, Richard Moore
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Language English
Subjects Business Personal Development Languages
Tags Business & Management Communication Language

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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 8 weeks
Effort 8 weeks, 3–5 hours per week
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $99
From UWashingtonX, University of Washington via edX
Instructors Joel Ozretich, Richard Moore
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Business Personal Development Languages
Tags Business & Management Communication Language

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