The Zen of Hello: Tips and Techniques for Successful Networking

 Learn proven and practical tips and techniques for for meeting people, building relationships, and establishing new contacts for networking. This is a hands-on, interactive session with exercises to teach you how to utilize different networking tips and techniques. This Chamber U is a great opportunity to learn and network at the same time.

Presentation by Brent T. Ward, MSEE, MBA

About Brent

Brent Ward is responsible for business and strategy development, marketing and sales activities.   He has had experience working in multiple spin-offs and start-up’s out of RTI, RTP, and Silicon Valley.  Brent holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and psychology, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Duke University, and an MBA from Fredericton University.

 

 About Chamber U: Chamber U is a new, innovative initiative of the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce designed to address critical topics and to help prepare Chamber members to meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace.  These once-a-week educational opportunities provide members with valuable tools and information they can take back to their businesses and utilize to help them achieve the success they desire. The program provides individualized growth and development opportunities for entry level to executive leadership covering the entire gamut from "nuts & bolts" to "visionary thinking."

When is Chamber U? Every Wednesday at the Chamber from 8:30-9:30 a.m. at the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce office.

Who can attend? Anyone can attend, and most subjects are good for any Durham or Triangle resident, businessperson or community member!