From the course: How to Rock a Conference

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For anyone at a conference

For anyone at a conference

From the course: How to Rock a Conference

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For anyone at a conference

- You're off to great places. Today is your day, your mountain is waiting. So get on your way, Dr. Seuss's Oh, the places you'll go. Just makes me want to get out and seize the day. If you catch the conference bug and are given the opportunity to attend or participate in conferences regularly, then you my friend will be going places. I want to share with you, some of my tried and true top secret confessions of how you can not only survive a show. You can thrive. Secret number one, fake the funk. I have attended many conferences alone. If you're not able to bring a friend or colleague that you need to become your own best friend and a fake how comfortable you are rocking a conference solo. The truth is it can be lonely and intimidating to walk into a room full of people who seem like they already know each other and try to make yourself stand out. The key to thriving is to believe that you do belong. And if you don't…

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