Meetups

Why

  1. Great practice for personal pitch
  2. Could lead to an interview!
  3. Increase social capital/personal brand

How to start

  1. Sign up on Meetup.com and join some interesting groups.
  2. Attend 1 meetup per week.
  3. Your mission: Talk to at least 1 organizer or speaker from the event.
  4. Follow up.

Tips to succeed

  1. Practice your personal pitch.
  2. Remember names.
  3. Listen.
  4. Go early to get more face time.
  5. Maintain your profile. Facebook integration is great to see which of your friends are going.

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