Meeting Important People
by J-Term
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Ever get nervous before meeting someone important? Do you wonder what to say (or not say)? As a Gettysburg College student, you will have opportunities to meet influential people, from campus officials to policy makers and world leaders. It’s a great chance to make connections and build relationships that can enhance your career. Prepare to impress! In this session, you’ll learn from an experienced communicator how to plan an engaging conversation, and how to make the most of your chance encounter. Learn the dos and don’ts of effective networking, create an effective elevator speech, and learn to craft a follow up that gets a response.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
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Learn how to ace planned and unplanned conversations.
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Practice presenting yourself with confidence.
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Determine the value of each encounter: Informational? Connection? Mentoring? Sponsorship?
Where
Virtual
300 N Washington St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, United States
Speakers
Tracie Potts
Executive Director of the Eisenhower Institute
Gettysburg College
https://www.gettysburg.edu/eisenhower-institute/about/staff-experts/employee_detail.dot?empId=013717096120013320&pageTitle=Tracie+Potts
Hosted By
Co-hosted with: Strengthening Democracy
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