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Pep Talk Before You Attend a Networking Event

Pep Talk Before You Attend a Networking Event

For most people, networking doesn't come naturally, but that doesn't mean you need to stress about it. As you keep a few key elements in mind and master a few useful tricks, you can learn to build strong relationships and move through a networking event with grace and confidence. In this course, Dana Robinson — an entrepreneur who has founded two networking groups — shares tips about how to remember names and create conversations that are easy, fun, and engaging. Learn how to take notes, make connections, and follow up after an event. Find out how to get others talking and how to share generously, so that people remember you and what you're all about. This course is a great way to quickly prepare yourself for an upcoming event. You can dig into the subject deeper with Dana's other courses: "The Ultimate Guide to Professional Networking" and "21 Places to Find Networking Opportunities".

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  • Issuing Organization: LinkedIn Learning
  • Issue Date: August 2, 2024
  • Credential ID: 9cc49a29fb1ba58c5e42203020e4a3b03031d2cff01785ba7899c8f8e65226dd
  • Credential URL: Course Completed

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Pep Talk Before You Attend a Networking Event

Pep Talk Before You Attend a Networking Event

In this course, Dana Robinson — an entrepreneur who has founded two networking groups — shares tips about how to remember names and create conversations that are easy and engaging. Learn how to take notes, make connections, and follow up after an event.

Last Updated: March 22, 2026

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Celebrating over 25 years in the entertainment industry, Shefik held senior-level positions at many Fortune 500 companies and celebrated brands, including IBM, NBCUniversal, and MTV World. He currently serves as a Technical Lead at NBCUniversal. His work was featured in television broadcasts and video productions for TIME, The Washington Center, "Unsung" (TV One), and Broadway World. He is currently the Executive Producer and Host of the nationally syndicated radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", which is broadcast on over 20 terrestrial radio stations and frequencies throughout the United States, as well as the internationally distributed video series of the same name via Prime Video and other notable outlets.