Demystifying Networking
Stage 6 - Confex Level 2
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Information
Networking makes the games industry go round. Everyone is swearing by this one simple trick for getting a job, signing that deal, making your career; but no one ever explains how it works. It seems like you’re either born with the gift of the gab or you’re out of luck. However, networking isn’t arcane knowledge or a set of rules to follow, it’s a skill that can be learned and honed. Join our five panelists, who span the range from dev, bizdev, and journalism as well as from social butterfly to easily exhausted introvert, as they share their insights into their own style of networking.
Target Audiences
Anyone who has struggled with networking and is looking for practical insights and advice from veterans, and those looking to add new tips and tricks to their arsenal.
Experience Level
Beginner
Key Take Aways
Attendees will see the inner workings of networking laid bare and how they can make it work for their careers. Our panelists will share a variety of practical advice and pitfalls from personal experience that attendees can use to find what style of networking best works for them. It really is something that gets easier with a little help!
Session Type
Panel
