Our previous meeting with Andrew Tarvin ended with a tremendous standing ovation. As a result, Andrew will be making his return engagement with a new brand new topic that no networker will want to miss.
The Westchester Networking Organization (WNO) invites you to our monthly meeting on Monday, February 24, 2014 at the Croton On Hudson Free Library,
· Speaker/Author/Coach/Humorist Andrew Tarvin will present “The Small Talk on Small Talk”.
· Light refreshments, courtesy of
· The WNO Career Doctor is in. Plan to visit with independent career coach Linsey Levine, who will offer brief, professional one-on-one advisory sessions.
· Lew Tischler will offer brief Small Business advisory sessions. Come in early to sign up.
If you plan on coming, our meetings are free, but you must register at http://wno20140224.eventbrite.com. Should you discover you will be unable to attend, extend your apologies by sending us an email at wno1635@gmail.com so that we can open our doors to others. Seating is limited.
Get the most from WNO meetings:
- Bring your business cards.
- Bring your resume or marketing plan to review with Linsey.
- You are always making an impression. Business casual is expected.
- If you are not already a member, join our WNO Yahoo Group. Follow all instructions carefully.
- After the meeting, new members will receive an invitation to join our LinkedIn group.
February 24, 2014 – Agenda:
6:00 pm -7:00 pm: Open networking
7:00 pm -7:10 pm: Greetings and general announcements
7:10 pm -8:25 pm: Andrew Tarvin “The Small Talk on Small Talk”
8:27 pm -8:45 pm: Open networking
8:45 pm -Meeting ends
| | The Small Talk on Small Talk How to improve your networking skills and land that job? This 20-minute presentation will share everything you need to know to carry on a conversation with anyone, anywhere. While it may not make you fall in love with small talk, it will teach how to do it better. Whether it's at a networking event, with co-workers around the water cooler, or on that why-does-this-feel-awkward 30 second elevator ride, small talk not only passes the time but could be your entry into a relationship that could change your life (or at least your afternoon). Attendees will learn: What Small Talk Is Why It's Important 2 Strategies for Talking with Anyone The 20-minute presentation will be followed by interactive exercises that allow you to practice the small talk strategies and get to know the people around you. Andrew Tarvin is an award-winning speaker, trainer, author and coach. Through his company, Humor That Works, he teaches individuals and organizations how to use humor to be more effective, more productive and more awesome. He is the author of 4 books, including Humor That Works: 501 Ways to Use Humor to Beat Stress, Increase Productivity and Have Fun at Work. He has also written more than 400+ posts on business topics such as humor, relationships and productivity, garnering more than 1.1 million page views from 180 countries. Andrew is a proven business person and engineer, having delivered exceptional results at companies large and small. Prior to starting Humor That Works, Andrew was a global project manager at Procter & Gamble where he successfully led initiatives for a $350 million business. It was there that he developed, tested, and refined many of the examples in this book so you know it is not just fluff, these ways actually work. He also loves the color orange and is obsessed with milkshakes. For more, visit HumorThatWorks.com. For more information on coaching, contact coaching@humorthatworks.com. . |
Secure your seat. Register at http://wno20140224.eventbrite.com/. Walk-ins are welcome on a non-guaranteed first-come, first-served basis and must fill in a registration form at the front desk as well as present a business card. We have a very limited number of available seats, remember to register early.
The Free Croton Library parking lot is limited in space, please park in the back of the lot or on the street. Remember, the wise networker carpools.
We have a new website, please take a moment and sneak a peek at http://wno.weebly.com. There’s a wealth of information here for you to peruse.
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