“Women’s only networking is a really good starting platform, we have lots of ladies coming to our (Ladies Lunch Clubs) events who have never been to a Networking Event before”. – Lara Squires
Networking on your terms – She Rebel Radio podcast with Lara Squires
Our very own Lara Squires, Director at Consortium Marketing and the Ladies Lunch Clubs networking events joins Lulu Minns from She Rebel Radio where they discuss the importance of networking events for women and this being a place where women can network on their terms.
They also talk about the rarity of women’s networking events 15 years ago and the growth of ‘women’s only’ events in recent years. Lara shares her top networking tips and challenges when starting her own consultancy but how supportive the network of women in business she’d had already created, was a foundation she could rely upon in a number of ways.
‘When networking, understand first what it is you are trying to achieve, make sure you know what times work for you (personally) and always be sure to follow up’ – Lara Squires.
Listen to Lara’s She Rebel Radio podcast here.
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