From the course: How to Rock a Conference

Create lasting connections anywhere

From the course: How to Rock a Conference

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Create lasting connections anywhere

- Lights, camera, conference! Industry trade shows, product launches, think tanks, summits, you name it, there's a conference for it. And with an estimated 30,000 live and virtual conferences happening worldwide every year, it may be overwhelming to think about how you fit into the production. But let me tell you, you are an essential part of the conference experience. And I want you to own that role. Conferences are a big investment of your time and energy. So I want to help you maximize your potential and turn that show into your stage. I want you to rock that conference. I'm Bianca Lager, and I'm a keynote speaker, a communications expert, and the President of Social Intelligence. Throughout my career, I've planned, worked, and attended hundreds of professional events, from virtual summits to thousand-person expo trade shows. I've learned what it takes to network, connect, and make that conference mine. So I want to share with you my tips and tricks for how to walk into a conference and leave with a shiny reputation and list of wins. In this course, I'll teach you how to make deeper, lasting connections and master the art of standing out. I'll give you a road map for conquering conference fundamentals, show you how to exude self-confidence, and executive presence, even if you're shy. I'll offer you practical tips for what to pack, where to stay, and how to travel like a pro. I'll help you leverage social media platforms to cut through the fluff and find the real movers and shakers. And I'll give you my post-conference checklist so nothing falls through the cracks. I'll show you how to draft up the ultimate action plan to optimize your resources before, during, and after the event. Whether it's your first conference or 50th, I'll teach you my insider tricks for how to rock any conference anywhere, any time, even when your feet hurt. So if you're ready to rock, let's get started.

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