Networking Skills Course

Name: Networking Training London - 1 Day Training Course
Author: Sam

Make the most of networking events with our networking skills training course. Available online or face-to-face at our London training centre.

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Why take this course?

In this course, you’ll learn how to create better connections with the people you meet, both online and in-person. These connects are a vital part of any successful company.

Create stronger connections
Make great first impressions
Be more confident at networking events
Meet your sales and business development objectives through stronger networking

Make The Most Of Networking

Our one-day networking skills course addresses common misconceptions about what business networking is, and what it is not. It covers the key aspects required for creating a successful and efficient networking strategy both on and offline, as well as the four ingredients needed to consistently generate referrals and opportunities.

The course will highlight key networking blunders and how to avoid them, how to make a positive first impression, how to “work a room”, how to deploy icebreaker questions, and exiting a conversation with skill and ease.

Great networkers proactively search for and find opportunities that others miss. Improve your skills and start getting ahead now.

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Training available online or on-site

Attend our public training centre in London, book a private session at your offices, or opt for an online course (ideal for remote teams!).

Courses starting from £420 per delegate

With discounts available for multiple delegates from the same company.

Great news - this course is CPD accredited!

And, as a bonus, you’ll walk away with a training manual and a month’s free coaching and support following course completion.

We provide an award-winning service

Powercall Training has been named a trusted partner in FindCourses.co.uk’s Customer Outreach Awards in 2019.

Course Agenda

The following areas are covered in the course:

What is networking: Eliminating common misconceptions – with a true understanding of the nature and role of networking we can learn the winning behaviours to exponentially grow our online and offline connections.
Creating a winning networking strategy: This section addresses how categorise your contacts as well as putting in place a networking map to ensure that your time and efforts are focused in the best direction in order to maximise results.
The four ingredients of networking success: How to create credibility, enhance your personal brand, increase your visibility, and build social capital.
How to maximise your effectiveness at a networking event:
- Making a positive first impression: How to present yourself with maximum effect!
- Your opening sound bite: How to introduce yourself in a winning memorable manner
- Icebreaker questions and how to use them: What to say in order to captivate your audience
- Getting the right attitude: Techniques for eliminating unhelpful attitudes that often lead to self-limiting behaviours
- How to circulate: Establishing the right mind-set and behaviours to effectively work a room
- How to exit a conversation: What to say to in order to preserve the other party’s feelings and to assert yourself as a truly helpful professional networker
How to ask for referrals: A technique to assist you to gain your contact’s assistance
Behaving like a great networker: A round up of the key networking behaviours, including selflessness and maintaining an inquisitive, curious outlook.
How to network effectively on LinkedIn: This section will address how to create a magnetic LinkedIn profile, sending “cold” connection requests that get accepted, how to initiate conversations with prospects in the most effective manner, and putting in place a tried-and-tested process for generating opportunities and referrals.

Networking Skills Training Course Dates

(One Day 9:30am-5pm)

2024

Thursday 8th February 2024

Friday 8th March 2024

Monday 15th April 2024

Friday 10th May 2024

Wednesday 5th June 2024

Monday 15th July 2024

Tuesday 27th August 2024

Thursday 26th September 2024

Friday 18th October 2024

Monday 18th November

More to come. Other dates are available on request.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for all those wishing to generate significantly more opportunities and referrals from their face-to-face and online networking activities in a confident, efficient manner.

How long does this course last for?

Public Course and On-Site Training: One Day

How is the day structured?

Public Courses start at 9:30am and finish at 5pm.

In-House/On-Site Training: Timings depend on our clients’ preferences but courses usually start at 9 or 9:30am and finish at 5pm.

Can the contents of the course be fitted to my needs?

Our networking training courses are purpose built for the exact needs of our attending delegates, so if there’s a particular area you’d like to focus on then just let us know.

What is your cancellation policy?

In the unfortunate event that you can no longer attend a course, we will transfer your bookings and any payments to an agreed alternative date free of charge. If you would like to cancel entirely, a full refund will be provided if you let us know more than 7 days prior to the booked date.

How does payment work?

For all courses payment is required prior to workshop attendance. An invoice will be issued and payment can be made via electronic bank transfer or through PayPal.

What is included in the price?

For all courses a training manual is provided. On completion of the course all attendees are eligible for the Coaching Hotline where attendees can contact their trainer via email, telephone or Skype should they have any further questions or should they require any further guidance.

What discounts do you offer?

We offer discounts for multiple delegates from the same company at our public courses.

Do you offer online training?

We currently offer virtual training delivered over Skype. It offers an affordable, convenient solution for those who due to logistical considerations are unable to attend our courses in person. It is highly interactive and offers a stimulating option.

In which countries do you provide training?

We deliver our courses all over the world, hence the word “Global” in our name.

What is the style of training?

We adopt a highly interactive style – the best way for imparting learning points. Delegates often comment positively on the participatory style of learning. Role-plays, assessments, and exercises are commonly used to embed learning. Our highly experienced trainers will often share war stories to illustrate key points.

Who is the trainer on this course?

All of our courses are run by Head Coach, Anthony Maddalena. Anthony has over 20 years experience in coaching a full range of sales and leadership skills in individuals, teams, and groups of delegates – having worked with some of the largest companies in the world to SMEs, startups, and everything in between. If you wish, you can connect with Anthony via his LinkedIn profile.

Where is your training centre?

Our networking training course in London is delivered at the following address:

150 Minories,

London,

EC3N 1LS

There are several public transport options nearby, including Aldgate Underground Station (a 1-minute walk) and Fenchurch Street Station (a 3-minute walk).