Networking positively and confidently

Event information

Networking fills many people with dread. However, it is an extremely important business activity, even if you don’t have business development responsibilities.

In this one-hour session, networking expert Joanna Gaudoin will help you consider why networking is important for you, give you the tools to develop a strategy and plan, the skills to navigate a room including conversations effectively, as well as what to do afterwards and in the longer-term.

Key benefits

• Understanding the importance of networking is crucial for personal and professional growth.
• Explore the interpersonal and observational skills to navigate a room effectively.
• Discover how to network confidently with practical strategies.

About the speakers

Joanna Gaudoin, Managing Director, Inside Out Image Joanna Gaudoin, Inside Out Image specialises in helping ambitious Financial & Professional Services individuals and their organisations improve performance and achieve their goals. She does this by helping them master and strategically use the business skills of Personal Impact and Relationship Management. These skills are required for professional success. Before establishing Inside Out Image, Joanna worked in marketing and consultancy in large corporates. She understands the business world and its challenges. She now helps organisations and individuals understand how to succeed in it. She is the author of Amazon bestseller 'Getting On: Making work work'.

Caroline Wigham, Business Engagement Manager, ICAEW Caroline supports our ICAEW members in business through events, webinars, content and various initiatives. She engages with our business members and ensures that their voices are heard, and their views are represented. Caroline also delivers the content and events programme for the Small and Micro Business Community, driving growth and increasing engagement. Previously, Caroline managed the delivery and development of the ICAEW life stages communities.

CPD hours

ICAEW's revised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Regulations bring in new CPD requirements. This includes a minimum number of hours and an ethics requirement. Attending this webinar could contribute up to 1 hour of verifiable CPD, providing you can demonstrate that the content is relevant to your role.

A copy of the webinar booking confirmation email is accepted as evidence of verifiable CPD. You will need to save the email as a JPEG or PDF before uploading it to your record. Click here to use ICAEW’s self-assessment tool to help you work out how much CPD you will need to fulfil each year.

Costs

ICAEW members and non-members are welcome to join.