NETWORKING SKILLS WORKSHOP: Unlock Your Professional Potential!

Wed, 09 Oct, 2024 at 12:00 pm to Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm UTC-04:00

Crown Center Executive Suites & Meeting Rooms | Fort Lauderdale

Karrie Klimas - Leadership Coach & Consultant
Publisher/HostKarrie Klimas - Leadership Coach & Consultant
NETWORKING SKILLS WORKSHOP: Unlock Your Professional Potential!
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Learn Valuable Networking Skills to Build Your Professional Brand & Confidence Including Leveraging Your Professional Network for Success
About this Event

Many professionals attend networking events without clear objectives, proper preparation, or effective follow-up strategies—collecting business cards that end up in forgotten piles and missing valuable opportunities to build meaningful connections.

Our workshop provides a structured, practical approach that transforms networking from an uncomfortable obligation into a purposeful, productive strategy for professional advancement.


ARE YOU LOOKING TO:

  • Feel more comfortable and/or effective in networking situations?
  • Seek to expand your professional connections strategically?
  • Develop relationships that lead to opportunities?
  • Be more responsible for representing your organization at industry events?
  • Be more organized with collecting stacks of business cards for meaningful follow-up?



Workshop Focus Areas

This comprehensive program includes two integrated components that develop both essential skills and real-world application:



Part 1: Core Networking Fundamentals (2-hour Interactive Session)

Master the essential elements of professional networking success:

  • Explore best and worst practices before, during and after networking events
  • Learn several networking resources including local & national networking groups
  • Master practical conversation skills for introducing yourself, making small talk and building rapport
  • Create an organized system of your contacts to effectively follow up



Part 2: Experiential Application at Live Networking Event (3+ hours)
***SCHEDULED UPON COMPLETION OF THIS WORKSHOP
PART 2 IS A SEPARATE DAY, TIME & LOCATION)***
Put your skills into immediate practice with guided support:
  • Establish clear and measurable networking goals
  • Identify your ideal potential clients, synergy partners and marketing opportunities to expand your professional network
  • Craft thought-provoking questions to create meaningful dialogue
  • Create a concise and compelling elevator pitch
  • Apply newly-learned skills in an actual networking environment



The Workshop Experience

This hands-on program combines instruction, practice, and real-world application:

  1. Skills Assessment - Evaluate your current networking approach and identify specific growth areas
  2. Interactive Learning - Engage with carefully designed exercises that develop practical skills
  3. Organized Implementation - Create tangible systems for follow-up and relationship management
  4. Live Application - Apply skills immediately in a real networking environment with expert guidance
  5. Reflective Analysis - Identify strengths and opportunities for continued improvement




What You'll Take Away

After completing the Networking Skills Workshop, you'll have:

  • College Ruled Notebook with organized business card management system
  • Follow-Up Success Guide with templates for effective communication
  • Networking Skills Success Guide summarizing key principles & strategies
  • Personalized Elevator Pitch & Networking Goals crafted for your specific business needs
  • Certificate of Completion documenting your professional development (Receive upon completion of Part 2)
  • Confidence and Intentionality in all your networking interactions




Ready to Transform Your Networking Approach?

Take the first step toward purposeful, productive professional relationships by mastering the art and science of strategic networking.

Schedule your Networking Skills Workshop today to begin developing the connections that will accelerate your professional success.

Limited workshops spots available each month.


REGISTER NOW to secure your future business & networking success!


Your registration/payment is for Part 1 and 2.

Once Part 1 is completed, we will schedule Part to on a separate day, time and location.


Upon registration, you will receive an email confirmation with final details to create your ideal outcome.


+ This is a one-on-one or small group event to promote a deeper understanding of a topic and increase long-term retention. It also helps increase participants' attention and help maintain their focus by involving them in the learning process.

  • Small Group: Consider attending with a friend or team member to be each other's accountability partner.



GOOGLE BUSINESS PAGE REVIEWS:
2-Parts: Networking Skills & Networking Practice Workshops

"Karrie is an exceptional networker and communicator. If you find yourself feeling uncomfortable or unsure of what to do at a networking event or in any situation for that matter, she’s the person to turn to. She guided me through the importance of following up after making a connection, whether in person or online."

~ Cleveland Sainpreux, Commercial Real Estate Advisor, SVN Commercial Partners [email protected]
"Amazing experience! Left very inspired and motivated. Can’t wait to put into practice what I learned from Karrie. I also attended a networking event at The Easton and gain valuable in-person experience first hand. Thank you, Karrie!"
~ Denise Vilchez, Accountant & Tax Preparer | ZNT Accounting Solutions | [email protected]

"Karrie is phenomenal in sharing amazing networking tips and tools for professionals and entrepreneurs. If you're interested in learning how to better network, build relationships, and refine your 30 second pitch, Karrie is a master in teaching you how, and the actions to take. I would highly recommend."

~ Erica Stuart, Accountant & Tax Preparer | EMS Accounting & Tax Services | [email protected]


Check out what others have to say on my Google Business Page:
Over 90+ 5-Star Reviews!


ALSO: Check out my YouTube Channel with over 140 short motivational videos on business and personal life tips and ideas including: networking, time management, goals setting, communication along with my services, events, workshops and more! Most are under 5 mins.

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This Networking Skills Workshop is offered EVERY 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month from 12-2 PM in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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IN PERSON:

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This Workshop is also offered on a 1/1 or small group basis, in-person or virtual, at NO additional cost.

Availability: Weekdays, weekends and weeknights.


HAVE QUESTIONS:

Book your15 min Free Consultation here:


[email protected] | Text/Call: 954-629-4945

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Let's Connect!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Have a wonderful and productive week!

Karrie Klimas

Leadership Coach & Consultant

https://GreatPartnershipSolutions.com

I'd love to hear from you!

M: 954-629-4945

EMAIL: [email protected]

CALENDAR: https://tidycal.com/karrieklimas/30-min

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Crown Center Executive Suites & Meeting Rooms, 1451 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, United States

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