2025 Speed to Success Spring Networking Event
Ready, set, go! The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Speed to Success Spring Networking Event. This is a fast-paced, structured session where participants meet for brief interactions. During this time, each person introduces themselves and their business, sharing key information and making a connection before moving to the next participant. The goal is to maximize networking opportunities, allowing everyone to meet multiple business contacts in a short period. This format is ideal for quickly building new relationships and expanding professional networks.
Here are five quick tips to help you get ready for a speed networking event:
1. **Prepare Your Elevator Pitch** – Keep it clear and concise. You only have a couple of minutes, so focus on what you do and how you can help others.
2. **Bring Business Cards or Set Up a Digital Card** – Even though the conversations are brief, you’ll want to leave something behind for them to remember you by.
3. **Dress Professionally but Comfortably** – You want to make a good first impression, but also be comfortable moving around and chatting with lots of people.
4. **Practice Active Listening** – It’s not just about what you say; show genuine interest in the other person to create meaningful connections.
5. **Follow Up After the Event** – Make sure to connect with your new contacts after the event to keep the relationship going.
Date and Time
Tuesday Apr 1, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Arrive by 5:45 pm for a quick explanation. The event begins at 6 pm
Location
Conex Coffee, 2312 Market, Galveston, TX
Fees/Admission
$10 for Current Chamber members
$35 for prospective-members. Note: The $35 Registration Fee can be applied to your Chamber Membership on the event day.
Contact Information
Christine Hopkins
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