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& WHO CAN HELP ME GET THERE? – THE ART OF NETWORKING Presenter: Clare Bresnahan

& Presenter: & Nick Niles

& Presenter: & Clare Bresnahan Women’s Campaign Fund and She Should Run Programs

& AGENDA Introductions – Clare and Nick (6 mins) Know Thy Self – Clare (~10 mins) Practice: Informational Interviews – Clare (~10 mins) Practice: Mastering Events – Clare (~10 mins) Make the Ask/ Be a Hustler – Clare (~10 mins) Questions from you – Clare and Nick (~15 mins) Thank you and wrap up – Nick (5 mins)

& KNOW THY SELF What do you want to accomplish through networking? What’s your elevator pitch? Confidence is everything!

& PRACTICE! INFORMATIONAL INTERVIEWS A Starbucks coffee could get you a job! Anatomy of an informational interview. Be prepared! Research who you want to meet. Practice Scenario: You are having an informational interview with a PAC Director of a policy issue that you’re passionate about. What are the main questions you have for him or her?

& PRACTICE! MASTERING EVENTS How to make Hill events work for you. Get fed and get a job. Scout and research who you want to meet. Practical eating and drinking tips…and so much more. Event Scenario: You attend a State of the Union watch party on the Hill with Senate staffers. What’s the type of questions you’d ask them? And what’s your next steps.

& BE A HUSTLER Make an ask!!! Then ask who else you should talk with. Be a hustler and follow up. Sustain the relationships you make.

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