Network Builder

Building relationships and connections in professional settings can open doors to business opportunities.
In this 3-session in-person peer group, participants master the skills of Intentional Networking, which cultivates professional growth and boosts self-confidence.
Led by Flo Edwards, participants will learn and practice interpersonal, communication, and strategic selling skills.
Topics include:
● Developing a brand that defines who you are and makes you feel confident,
● Building rapport with others through soft skills, including active listening and body language,
● Sustaining engaging conversations,
● Communication intentions
Florence (Flo) Edwards has been practicing dentistry for 15 years and has served in the US Army. As a young adult, Flo participated WMPG’s youth talk radio show. She believes in building community through conversations.
Session Dates:
Sessions will be held in-person at United Way of Southern Maine at 550 Forest Ave Suite 100, Portland, ME 04101
● Wednesday, May 6th 9:30am-11:00am
● Wednesday, May 13th 9:30am-11:00am
● (No Session May 20th)
● Wednesday, May 27th 11:00am-12:30pm (note different time for this session)
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is designed for Maine-based entrepreneurs facing challenges related to language and/or cultural barriers who want to communicate about their businesses with greater confidence and effectiveness. Each in-person session will be conducted in English.
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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Interpretation is available upon request.