Like it or not, building a professional network and mastering the art of smalltalk have become crucial skills for young scientists. The good news: Once you know the most important techniques and do's and dont's, it is quite easy as well as pleasant. It only takes some practice and interest in connecting with peers, colleagues and other people in meaningful way. This workshop is inspired by numerous sophisticated and creative best-practice examples from the US and England, both from academia and beyond. In this practical and interactive seminar, you will learn how to master the essentials of networking and small talk, so be ready to actively participate and exchange your ideas in the group. At the end of the training, all participants will have a toolbox with best-practice techniques, which they can practice and use on their own.
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