Each of us works differently and reacts to different stimuli differently. Some people work under pressure others work to longer deadlines and in more relaxed environments. One of the many advantages of working in a coworking space is that you can find all these people and environments in one space.
Networking and coffee, the perfect combination
Coffee is a good stimulant especially for work. On the spot you have plenty of coffee to focus, do those extra hours or to start networking. This year you can enjoy your new wingman anytime and for free.
Networking opportunities will arise when you least expect them, even when you’re on break. Relax in the common spaces and have a coffee that is always available to you. While you enjoy your free coffee, chat and get to know the people working around you from various professional fields.
If you don’t feel comfortable starting a conversation, we leave you 3 tips so that you don’t miss a networking opportunity.
3 Tips for Networking
1. Initiate contact
Initiating first contact seems difficult, but don’t be afraid to start a conversation. Take advantage that you are relaxed, in a common space enjoying your coffee and start the conversation casually. Think of one or two questions beforehand to get the conversation flowing.
2. Introducing your services
Although you are on your break in a relaxed space present your services or the services of your company. One of the advantages of networking and working in a coworking space is the sharing of services and experiences. Don’t miss an opportunity to share and receive information.
3. Follow up
Networking is a start of a relationship, if not food dies. Search for your contact on LinkedIn, connect and follow up to stay on top of any opportunities that may arise.
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