Network: How to Build Meaningful Relationships
Communication | Relationship | New Grad +
Sat, August 23, 2025
1:30pm - 4:30pm PST
#106, 1811 130th Ave NE,
Bellevue, WA 98005
Effective networking goes beyond handing out business cards—it’s about building meaningful, long-term relationships. In this session, we’ll break down the most common pitfalls people make when networking and highlight the strategies that actually work. Through real-world examples and interactive discussion, you’ll leave with a practical playbook for growing your network with intention and confidence.
Topic Overview
Effective networking goes beyond handing out business cards—it’s about building meaningful, long-term relationships. In this session, we’ll break down the most common pitfalls people make when networking and highlight the strategies that actually work. Through real-world examples and interactive discussion, you’ll leave with a practical playbook for growing your network with intention and confidence.
*Video recording on event highlights to be posted on RISE2GETHER social media.
What You’ll Get
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Actionable tips
on what to say, ask, and avoid in networking conversations -
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A framework
to turn one-time meetings into lasting professional relationships -
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A checklist
of networking "Do’s and Don’ts" you can apply immediately at your next event
Event Agenda
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1:30 – 1:40 PM | Check-In
1:40 – 1:50 PM | Welcome & Introduction to RISE2GETHER
1:50 – 2:15 PM | Icebreaker: Introduce Yourself and Get to Know Each Other
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Hear from our panel of inspiring speakers as they share personal stories, practical advice, and tips on navigating your career and growth.
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Stretch your legs, enjoy some snacks, and mingle with other attendees during this short break.
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Bring your questions! This is your chance to engage directly with our speakers and share thoughts with the community. Everyone is welcome to contribute to the conversation.
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Make meaningful connections with professionals and peers. Discover new communities, potential collaborators, or make new friends!
Event Location
#106, 1811 130th Avenue Northeast, Bellevue, WA, 98005 United States
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your booking, we kindly ask that you let us know at least 24 hours in advance. Thank you for your understanding!