http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs Business Blogs: Networking events, Industry Insights & Success Square - where experts help you build your business & professional brand Fri, 09 Mar 2012 20:18:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 2012 is off to a great start with lots of networking taking place at our NYC Jan Shakers and Stirrers! [gallery] http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/shaking-it-up-in-nyc/ It was a great turn out at the August Shakers and Stirrers, especially for summer! Thanks to all those professionals who came along and help make the event a great success!! Here's some pics from the event: http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/over-50-professionals-network-at-nycs-august-shakers-stirrers/ On Wednesday March 30, we held our monthly mixer at Blue Martini in Ft. Lauderdale. Professionals from around South Florida came out to mix, mingle, and make new business contacts. Also on-site was our sponsor for the month: SmartBuilder for BlackBerry, who had an extra-special prize for one lucky attendee! Thanks ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/mixing-things-up-in-ft-lauderdale-march-2011/ As this long winter finally begins to thaw, our Manhattan networkers seem to be coming out of hibernation! Nearly 50 professionals were on hand at our signature networking mixer, Shakers and Stirrers, to build new business relationships and relax after work. We want to thank everyone for coming out to ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/scenes-from-the-march-2011-shakers-and-stirrers-nyc/ Recently, the Manhattan branch of Networking For Professionals kicked off 2011 with their first 'Shakers and Stirrers' networking mixer of the year. Though the threat of snow loomed over the event, many smiling professionals braved the weather to join us at O'Brien's Irish Pub near Times Square. Thanks to everyone who ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/new-year-new-business-opportunities-with-nfp/ Are you looking for new ways to market your business? What is the impact of those business connections and contacts that you acquire in a social setting? Do you have a 30-second elevator speech prepared that can explain and promote your business? Part of the success of any business lies in getting ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/city-chat/networking-in-san-antonio-can-it-help-your-business/ As the temperature across Manhattan reached a boiling point, a great group of professionals chose to cool off, grab an icy drink and network at Shakers and Stirrers NYC on July 13. Our trusty stomping grounds, O'Brien's Irish Pub near Times Square, was the site for this wonderful gathering where ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/scenes-from-julys-shakers-and-stirrers-nyc/ We all know that first impressions count, and when you've got between 10 and 15 first impressions to make in one evening, you've gotta make it count over and over again. Believe me, anyone who's been to one of our High Speed Networking events knows all about making it ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/high-speed-networking-nyc-youve-got-4-minutes-to-make-an-impression/ It's important to take the time to smell the flowers that are in full bloom all across the city. Glorious Spring is as fleeting as it is wondrous. Likewise, it's important to take the time to grab a hold of the networking opportunities offered by Networking For Professionals. How else ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/april-showers-networking-opportunities-on-nyc-professionals/ Thanks to everyone who came out to Shakers and Stirrers Atlanta at the Gordon Biersch Brewery in Buckhead on April 5th! We had new faces and wonderful regulars in attendance, with a special appearance by magician Debbie Leifer (http://debbieleifer.com/). Did you make a magical new business connection at this event? We'd ... http://networkingforprofessionals.com/blogs/events/networking-and-magic-at-april-shakers-and-stirrers-atlanta/