Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides tips you can use to network in the workplace. It includes information about overcoming fears, using body language, words, and tone, and gives tips for making a good first impression.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Recognize the importance of making a good first impression
Determine the networking techniques most effective for you
Differentiate between strategic and serendipitous networking
Overcome the fears you may have about talking to strangers at a business or social event
Prepare a personal profile for each member of your networks
Prepare yourself to have successful conversations

Topics: 
Learning to network
Letting others help you
Surpassing your fears
Prioritize and prepare
Controlling your body language
Enter, connect, exit
Socializing with savvy

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.