The Power of Networking

Our reach expands around the world

Using ethical, effective networking

We can measure the results!

Networking 101

It’s who you know

It’s who knows you

It’s making measurable introductions

It’s being accountable

Using The Power of One • Rotarian

• Women in Food Industry Management

• Board for United Way Oakville

• Lifestyle Editor, Freelance Writer

• Mentor –Foreign Trained Professionals

• Inspiring and Motivational Speaker

• Corporate Trainer

• Published Author of 4000+ articles

• Radio and TV Personality

The Power of One!

Setting A Guinness World Record

Alliances – 2nd Chance

Population 300

Transferable Skills?

Community Employed

Engaging the Community

Rotary – Group Study Exchange

Maximizing Opportunities

Dog Guides of Canada

Johnny The Bagger Boy

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

Where are who we think we are

Collaborate, Communicate and Commit

•WHO are you?

•WHAT do you need?

•WHAT are you willing to share?

Your Communication Style can Work for You!

Orange - Auditory Big picture thinker, think in “pods”, comfortable with conceptual ideas. Red - Kinesthetic Think in terms of chapters, always need a beginning, middle and end. Green - Visual

Organized, sequential in their thinking - specific and brief.

Social Media – Make it work for you

• LinkedIn

• LinkedIn Groups

• Blog

• Google Alerts

• Twitter

• Facebook

• Blog Talk Radio

• YouTube

Networking vs Not Working It’s The “E” for Effort!

Know your audience.

Travel right.

Circulate.

Start fresh.

Who’s who.

One, two or three.

Infomercial.

Handshake.

Get to know them.

Card exchange.

Win/win.

We came; we met; we will meet again.

Networking Works!

Learn from where you’ve been to get where you want to go!

Use the Power of Networking

Collaborate, Communicate & Commit

Leverage who you know

Maximize opportunities. Find Common Ground.

Increase Career Opportunities

Work Together and Create Measurable Results

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