Networking: A systematic approach (in-person)
Do you feel shy and uncomfortable at conferences? Do you feel networking is self-seeking and smacks of using people? On the contrary: “The currency of real networking is not greed but generosity.” Keith Ferrazzi
COURSE DETAILS
Being at Oxford provides you with an amazing opportunity to meet a wide range of extraordinary people who could help you and who you could help. This session will enable you to develop this important skill, which will: help you make contacts; discover opportunities; open doors; and speak to the right people. It will also enable you to devise a strategic approach to networking which can have lifetime benefits for you.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this session you will:
 Understand more about the benefits of networking.
 Feel more comfortable networking.
 Have learnt some new techniques to help you network more effectively.
 Have started to develop a strategy for networking.
Date: 5 June 2024, 9:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Trinity 2024)
Venue: LG.03 Statistics, Oxford
Speaker: Dr David Jones (Dr David Jones)
Organising department: Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences (MPLS)
Organiser: Dr Justin Hutchence (MPLS Division)
Organiser contact email address: training@mpls.ox.ac.uk
Host: MPLS Researcher Training & Development (University of Oxford)
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://www.mpls.ox.ac.uk/training/courses/networking-a-systematic-approach
Cost: Free
Audience: Members of the University only
Editors: Sophie Campbell, Karen Brayshaw