URBAN NETWORKING 101 - THE BOOT CAMP

Have you heard that one of the keys to building your business or creating success in your life is directly related to your ability to establish relationships?

Do you know that networking is one of the key fundamental tools of operating a business, running an organization, getting promotions and awards and advancing within your organization? 

Would you like to have individuals advocating for you when you are not around?

If you answer yes to any of these questions, pay close attention the rest of this resource bulletin because it will have a direct impact on our future.

The Coalition and Professional Networking Associates is sponsoring its first Urban Networking Boot Camp on Tuesday, April 17^th and Thursday April 19^th, from 6pm – 8 pm at 440 N. Broad Street.

Hundreds of aspiring and professional business and community leaders have attended an Urban Networking seminar over the past two years.  However, this is first time that “The Boot Camp” is being offered.  This a intensive, interactive two-part seminar focusing on skill acquisition and knowledge enhancement.

WHAT WILL YOU  LEARN?

This interactive leadership training seminar provides the fundamentals of networking in easy to understand and down to earth method.  Through drills, exercise and role plays you will  began to master the art of meeting people and enhancing their present relationships. You will learn how to identify your personal assets, skills and abilities. You will develop your personal presentation aka elevator speech that can be used for interviews, new encounters, meetings and public events.

You will learn secrets to jump starting their relationships and elevating their game to the next level.  You  will learn how to put yourself into a confident state immediately.  You will learn the networking continuum and how to transform causal relationships into mutually beneficial relationships.

Once identified, they will be able to present it effectively. 

Target Audience

• Individuals seeking to jump into the world of networking.  Trainees should be prepared for a fast paced, introspective journey in personal development.

• Individuals seeking to enhance their own personal power. 
  
  
• Business and community leaders looking to improve their leadership skills and expand their circle of influence. 

• Entrepreneurs seeking to increase the number of prospects and referrals.

• Non profit leaders seeking to learn how use social dynamics to get more resources for their organization and navigate the system.
  
  

The sessions will also focus on:

• Enhancing individual leadership skills,
• Proving strategies for individuals seeking promotion in their work situations
• Recruitment strategies for community organizers,

This workshop is facilitated by Michael Rice, a master networker with over 25 years of networking in both private and public sectors

There will limited free seats for this workshop.  Registration may be closed after Friday, April  13, 2012.  DO NOT WAIT TO THE LAST MINUTE TO REGISTER.  For information on how to register online for the Community Leadership series go to www.theconnectornework.com/urbanleadership

or call 267-303-0653/215-387-2734.

The Coalition, Inc. is a collective of organizations and persons who have already demonstrated their individual commitment to finding and implementing solutions to the ills that plague our communities, working to eradicate homelessness, violence, poverty, hunger, unemployment, and hopelessness in our communities, while promoting education, fair housing, youth development, a safe sane environment and maintaining a green attitude.

 The Coalition promotes inter-organizational cooperation and collaboration, while hosting workshops and events designed to improve their efficiency and effectiveness.  For more information on the Coalition go to www.thecoalition

Professional[TC1]  Networking Associates is an organization comprised of working professionals seeking to establish better social and business relationships.  Through professional seminars, networking events, internet social media and ongoing inspirational, educational and motivational internet e-blasts, PNA seeks to establish a power network of mutually beneficial relationships committed to improving the quality of life throughout the community. For more information on PNA go to

www.theconnectornetwork.com.