From the course: 21 Opportunities for Better Networking

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Use Meetup.com

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Use Meetup.com

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- One of the not-so-secret ways that people find networks is to search meetup.com. This site has a ton of great options for any kind of meetup, and many people use it for social connections. But it's also a great resource for finding small to midsize meetups in your industry too. If you're an entrepreneur, you could find several meetups for business owners, startup founders, and more. To maximize meetup.com, look for specific and general groups that are in your area. For example, if you're a project manager, look for project manager meetups, but also look for software meetups, and even entrepreneur meetups, where technology might be involved. You might conduct your search in four ways. First, in a specific lane, meaning those near your field of expertise, and two, in a more general way, those that are bigger than your particular space, but where commonalities exist. Third, you can look at what's known as perpendicular…

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