Network Like a Pro with Emerging Business Leaders and John Bourdage

What: The Amherst Chamber of Commerce and Emerging Business Leaders invite young professionals to attend a seminar to learn to "Network Like a Pro" with world class etiquette expert John Bourdage.
Why: This topic, especially important for young professionals, will teach new entries into the workforce how to make positive first impressions and personal connections in a social setting. Polished, face-to-face networking skills help individuals in all industries establish professional contacts and advance their career paths.
The workshop will focus on:
- The benefits of building a network
- Business card use
- Conversations that build relationships
- How to work a room
- Practical networking tips and techniques
- Establishing an elevator pitch
- What topics to avoid
When: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 from 5:30pm -7:30 pm
Where: Ingram Micro
1759 Wehrle Drive
Williamsville, NY 14221
Note: A photo ID is required to enter the building
Cost: Members are free and non-members are $15

