Tips for Having Speed Networking II

In part one of the title “Tips for Having Speed Networking” we talk about the thing you should to do when have a chance to meet a lot of people in the one event that is try to have first meeting to have a chance to exchange the business card each other and lead to have deep talking later. In part two, we will talk to the ways to run an effectively speed networking to reach the goal of meeting again.

 

As you are in the process of business card exchanging, it is vital to have mastered the art of effective use of business cards. When you finish a session, you may have a bundle of business card you get from the numbers of people in the last association. This may trouble you to be able to turn a face to the card at the day later. However, making speed networking with some tips below can help you to making the most of speed networking and speed dating.

 

-          Spend few times to understand the format of the event before you decide to attend speed business networking events. Is it the event of all speed networking or there free networking time too? You will go on better prepared and make more of the event if you understand the format.

-          How much time you have to deal with every other people in the events? This subject you should to know as well as the format above. As you know the time of events and the number of relatively business people, it helpful to manage the time for making first contact with each person. You may have estimate time for talking to each person about five minutes. And if you know you have too short time like one minutes per one people, you should to have a well practiced for having one minutes presentation and do the same in fifty times about. For a bit longer you may have, it allows you to go a little more in depth.

-          Setting agenda in your meeting is a good idea. Following to an agenda you have such as your name, your business, etc, will make sure you never miss something important to let the other one know about you. 

-          Following to agenda when you have speed networking is also allowed you give completely important information of the other too. With an agenda that you must to give him/ her name, it use to remind you to ask for his/ her name too when he/ her forgot to tell you.  

-          Let the other person to talk first; do not be in too much of a hurry to give your data.

-          When you receive a business card from the other, take little time to read what is informed on the card. This will help you remember the face and the name at a later date and it can show your partner know that you have really interest on him/ he and his/ her business.

-          The business card you had should to remarkable the other your name and your number. So, try to use a light color for the name and number on your business card.

 

Keep in mind that every time of your speed networking you are, you need to give the other polite conversation. Try to show them that you are interest on what thing they inform you. This will allow you have more chance to make more relationship with them later.

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