Tag Archives: Katie Schaeffers

Power Suit, Power Networking, Feature writer: Katie Schaeffers

Power Suit, Power Networking Feature writer: Katie Schaeffers Vancouver’s professional networking scene is so diverse – you can meet CEOs in jeans in Yaletown or graphic designers in suits on Howe Street.  However, our laid back west coast life style often lends itself to a more casual work appearance.  Whatever your industry or profession, it [...]

The importance of first impressions, feature writer: Katie Schaeffers

The importance of first impressions Feature writer: Katie Schaeffers Most of us know the power of a first impression – eye contact, firm handshake, bright smile.  But, do we put enough importance on our appearance when it comes to first impressions?  In a city like Vancouver where so many of us either work from home, [...]

Networking in Van Presents: Your Keys To Networking Success

Networking in Van Presents: Your Keys To Networking Success Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm – Registration and doors open at 5:45pm Where: Ceilis Irish Pub, 670 Smithe Street, Vancouver Tickets: $20 + taxes – REGISTER here. This Event is now SOLD OUT. So you think you know everything there is to know [...]

Converting Colleagues into Collaborators – How to create business opportunities by networking in your industry, by Guest Blogger: Katie Schaeffers

Converting Colleagues into Collaborators – How to create business opportunities by networking in your industry By Guest Blogger: Katie Schaeffers Networking can take many forms, but one many of us forget about is networking within our own industry.  Industry-specific networking is a great way to upgrade your skills, learn about new innovations in tools or [...]